Quality Inspector Level II

Located in Menomonie, WI

Salary: $24-$29/hr

Express Employment Professionals is recruiting a Quality Inspector II for an advanced manufacturing company near Menomonie, WI!

Job Title: Quality Inspector II

Schedule: 2nd Shift
Overtime as Needed (Including Occasional Weekends)

Pay Range: $24-$29/hr + 10% shift differential

Position Summary:

This position is responsible for performing detailed in-process and final inspections to ensure products meet strict customer, company, and industry quality standards.

This role is ideal for an experienced quality professional with strong inspection knowledge, advanced GD&T understanding, and experience working within ISO-regulated manufacturing environments. The Quality Inspector II will also mentor team members, support compliance initiatives, and help maintain high-quality production standards throughout the facility.

Key Responsibilities:

Inspection & Quality Control

• Perform in-process and final inspections with minimal supervision
• Inspect products and components for compliance with specifications and customer requirements
• Complete First Article Inspections (FAI) and customer certification documentation
• Inspect incoming products from outside processing vendors
• Utilize precision measuring tools and inspection equipment to verify dimensions and tolerances
• Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and manufacturing documentation
• Ensure compliance with ISO9001 processes and quality procedures
• Assist with audits, compliance activities, and quality-related projects

Team Support & Mentorship

• Train and mentor new and current employees on inspection procedures and department processes
• Provide guidance and troubleshooting support to less experienced inspectors
• Help maintain consistent quality standards across production teams
• Communicate inspection findings clearly and professionally with production and management teams

Required Qualifications:
Candidates MUST have:

• Minimum 5 years of quality inspection experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
• Strong understanding ofGD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing) per ASME Y14.5
• GD&T training certificate from a recognized instructor
• Experience reading and interpreting detailed manufacturing drawings and specifications
• Strong experience using hand measurement tools and inspection equipment
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 standards; AS9100 and/orISO13485 experience strongly preferred
• Experience using Microsoft Office, ERP systems (Mie Trak preferred), and quality software/tools
• Ability to work independently while maintaining accuracy and quality standards

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience using CMM equipment and SolidWorks preferred
• Extensive knowledge of manufacturing processes and quality systems
• Prior mentoring or training experience in a manufacturing environment preferred

What We’re Looking For:

• Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
• Ability to mentor and support team members effectively
• Ability to adapt quickly and work well under pressure

Physical & Work Environment:

• Ability to sit, stand, bend, kneel, and crouch throughout shifts
• Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 lbs. throughout the workday
• Exposure to manufacturing noise, vibration, fumes, and airborne particles
• Fast-paced manufacturing environment with moving mechanical equipment
• Hearing protection and PPE provided as needed
• Requires strong close vision, depth perception, and attention to fine details

What We Offer:

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Opportunity to work within a high-quality advanced manufacturing environment
• Team-oriented and collaborative workplace
• Long-term career growth and development opportunities
• Opportunity to play a critical role in maintaining quality and customer satisfaction

If you have strong inspection experience and a passion for precision and quality, apply today through Express Employment Professionals!

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