Quality Control Inspector 1st shift

Job Description

Job Description

Quality Inspector

📍 Location : Waukegan / Gurnee area

💲 Pay : $18 – $25 / hour (based on experience)

✨ Full Benefits Package after 60 days

🔎 Ludlow uses E-Verify to confirm work eligibility in the U.S.

Do you take pride in details and have a passion for quality? Do you have experience in a manufacturing, (sheet metal, welding) environment? Join our team as a Quality Inspector and play a key role in ensuring our products meet the highest standards. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys hands-on work, problem-solving, and making a real impact in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

What You’ll Do

Inspect materials, in-process, and finished products

Use precision tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges, etc.)

Document results and maintain quality records

Support continuous improvement and ISO 9000 standards

• Inspect parts and assemblies to ensure they meet blueprint and customer specifications

What We’re Looking For

Required Skills & Experience

3–5 years of experience in a quality inspection role within manufacturing (sheet metal, welding, or related environment)

Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and manufacturing prints

Proficient in using measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, height gauges, etc.)

Familiarity with ISO 9000 standards and Statistical Process Control (2–3 years)

High school diploma or equivalent

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Excellent communication, problem-solving skills, and knowledge of manufacturing processes

Hands-on metal fabrication experience

Preferred Skills (a big plus!)

Certified AS9100 Internal Quality Auditor

Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt

CMM experience

Bilingual (Spanish)

Why You’ll Love Working Here

We believe in taking care of our team. Our comprehensive benefits package includes :

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

IRA with company match

Life insurance, short- and long-term disability

Legal, identity theft, and wellness programs

Critical illness, hospital indemnity & accident insurance

Paid time off, holiday pay, and floating holidays

This is more than just a job—it’s an opportunity to grow your skills, be part of a supportive team, and make a difference every day.

👉 Apply today and bring your expertise in quality to a company that values precision, integrity, and innovation.

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