Quality Inspector

Commercial Vehicle Group, Inc.•Michigan City, IN

11d•$19 - $23

About The Position

The Hourly Quality Inspector is responsible for verifying product quality throughout production and performing final inspections before shipment to ensure customer requirements are met. The role supports daily plant quality activities through product inspections, containment and sorting, final shipment verification, and quality testing. It works directly with Production, Engineering, Materials, and Quality to identify and contain nonconforming product, address customer and internal quality concerns, and ensure products meet established specifications and customer requirements. Hands-on support for current quality issues and production needs includes 100% inspections, controlled shipping activities, product sorts, first-piece and final inspections, measurement activities, and documenting inspection results.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Ability to read engineering drawings and work instructions.
Ability to use calipers, gauges, and inspection tools.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and basic computer applications.
Strong communication and organizational skills.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 35 pounds in a manufacturing environment.

Nice To Haves

Manufacturing or quality inspection experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform incoming, in-process, and final inspections of components and finished goods.
Conduct final inspections before shipment, verifying product, labeling, packaging, quantity, and documentation requirements.
Approve or reject material based on established quality standards and work instructions.
Document inspection results and maintain accurate quality records.
Conduct root cause analysis using 5 Why, Fishbone, and other problem-solving methods.
Create, post, and communicate Quality Alerts.
Support containment, corrective actions, and continuous improvement activities.
Use Microsoft Excel spreadsheets to track quality metrics and analyze trends.
Work cross-functionally with production, engineering, and supply chain teams.
Support audits and maintain inspection equipment.