About this opportunity
Mayzon lists this Quality Control Inspector opportunity in new castle county, Delaware. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Quality Control Inspector-2nd Shift 3 PM-11:30 PM
Position Summary
The Quality Control Inspector is responsible for performing in-process and final inspections of manufactured and purchased components to ensure compliance with engineering specifications, customer requirements, and internal quality standards. This role supports defect reduction, process compliance, and continuous improvement within a high-volume manufacturing environment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
(Essential functions include, but are not limited to the following):
Perform in-process and final inspections of assemblies, materials, packaging, and finished goods in accordance with written inspection procedures, work instructions, and sampling plans
Review and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, bills of material (BOMs), work orders, and quality documentation
Conduct first article, first-run, random, and hourly inspections per quality standards
Use measuring and inspection equipment including tape measures, digital calipers, gauges, meters, and scales
Identify, document, and report nonconforming material using Defective Material Reports (DMRs)
Verify material availability and accuracy during production set-up and changeovers
Assess aesthetic and functional quality, determine defect classification, and quantify defect levels
Stop or escalate production activity when major non-compliance or quality risks are identified
Communicate quality issues to Quality, Engineering, and Production leadership in a timely manner
Support rework, sorting, containment, and corrective action activities
Participate in quality improvement initiatives, audits, and investigations
Maintain accurate inspection records and quality documentation
Perform additional duties as assigned to support operational and quality objectives
Required Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED required
Minimum 3–5 years of experience in a manufacturing quality, inspection, or production environment
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and inspection instructions
Proficient in the use of mechanical measuring devices
Basic computer proficiency (data entry, inspection records, reports)
Strong attention to detail with solid analytical and problem-solving skills
Basic math skills and accurate color vision
Ability to stand, walk, bend, and inspect products for extended periods
Preferred Qualifications
Prior experience with in-process inspection, final inspection, or quality auditing
Experience in assembly, plastics, metal, or consumer product manufacturing
Familiarity with sampling plans, quality standards, and corrective action processes
Competencies
Quality-focused and detail-oriented
Clear written and verbal communication
Ability to work independently and collaboratively
Organized with strong documentation discipline
Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
Manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, moving equipment, and production lines
Standing and walking for extended periods
Manual handling of parts and inspection tools
Occasional off-site work may be required
Mayzon offers a competitive health care benefits package, a 401(k) plan, paid vacations and holidays, employee discounts, among other fringe benefits.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Drug Free Workplace
Who can apply
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