Quality Inspector
Downers Grove, Illinois
Contract
$26/hr - $30/hr
Kelly® Engineering is seeking a Quality Inspector for a 6-month contract-to-hire position at our Downers Grove, IL based client. If you are passionate about shaping the world we live in and are ready to reengineer your future, trust the experts at hiring experts.
Shifts: 1st and 2nd available
Pay: $26–$30/hour, plus $3/hour shift differential for 2nd shift
Join a growing aerospace and defense supplier as a Quality Inspector. Inspect precision-machined components and electro-mechanical assemblies to ensure compliance with engineering specifications and AS9100 quality standards.
Responsibilities
- Inspect parts and assemblies using GD&T, blueprints, and schematics.
- Verify supplier documentation, including Certificates of Conformance.
- Use calipers, micrometers, gages, and CMM equipment to check dimensions.
- Document results and maintain accurate inspection records.
- Partner with production to resolve quality issues and support corrective actions.
- Recommend process improvements and help maintain calibrated inspection equipment.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required; quality or engineering education is a plus.
- 5+ years of dimensional inspection experience in manufacturing; aerospace, automotive, medical device, or similarly regulated industries preferred.
- Required abilities
- Strong blueprint-reading
- Interpretation of GD&T
- Schematic-reading experience is a plus.
- Proficiency with calipers, micrometers, and gages required; CMM experience is a plus.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Once you apply, you’ll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don’t worry – even if this position doesn’t work out, you’re still in the Kelly Engineering network. That means our team of expert engineering recruiters will have access to your profile, making your opportunities limitless.
As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability.
As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan.
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What you didn’t know about us:
- Competitive salary
- Health, Dental and Vision Benefits
- Short/Long Term Disability and Critical Care/Illness Protection
- Life Insurance and Retirement Plans
- Employee Assistance Program
- With this position, you will get the opportunity to work with our game changing clients and further advance your already valuable experience in the telecom industry!
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You should know: Your safety matters! Vaccination against COVID-19 may be a requirement for this job in compliance with current client and governmental policies. A recruiter will confirm and share more details with you during the interview process.