Quality Inspector

Job Description

Job Description

Quality Inspector - 2nd shift

Location : Richmond, VA

2nd Shift | 3 : 30 PM – 11 : 00 PM

Pay Rate : $20 – $24 / hour (based on experience)

Job Type : Full-Time | Contract-to-Hire

Benefits : As a contract employee of Sterling, you are eligible to receive a Full Employee Benefits Package that includes paid time off, paid holidays, 3 medical plans to choose from, dental & vision plans, 401(k), and an Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP) plan.

We’re seeking a detail-oriented Quality Inspector to join our team in Richmond, VA. In this role, you’ll be responsible for performing visual inspections and using mechanical measurement tools (such as calipers and micrometers) to verify product quality. This is a hands-on position ideal for someone with prior manufacturing quality experience and solid documentation skills.

Key Responsibilities :

Perform visual inspections of parts and assemblies to ensure compliance with quality standards.

Use mechanical measuring tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers, gauges) to verify product dimensions.

Accurately document inspection results and complete quality-related reports using Microsoft Office tools.

Work closely with production and engineering teams to identify and address quality issues.

Maintain a clean and organized inspection area, and follow all safety procedures.

Qualifications :

Prior quality inspection experience in a manufacturing environment is required.

Familiarity with basic mechanical measuring equipment (calipers, micrometers, gauges, etc.).

Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) for data entry and reporting.

Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written procedures and work instructions.

Good communication skills and the ability to work independently or in a team setting.

Nice to Have :

Experience reading blueprints or electrical schematics.

Familiarity with ISO 9001 or other quality systems.

If you're looking to grow your skills in a stable and supportive manufacturing environment, apply today!

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.