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Skilled - Quality Assurance Inspector

Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158

Posted: 08/04/2026 Job Number: 814624 Pay Rate: 72,800 Industry: Automotive

Job Description

Position Title: Quality Assurance Inspector

Salary: $72,800-$83,200/year

Shift: 1st

Hours: 6:00am-4:30pm

We are seeking an experienced Quality Inspector / CMM Programmer to join a manufacturing team in Pleasant Prairie, WI. This direct hire opportunity is ideal for someone with a strong machining background who is skilled in quality inspection, CMM programming, GD&T interpretation, and precision measurement. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring products meet customer specifications through first article, in-process, and final inspections while supporting continuous quality improvement initiatives.

Quality Assurance Inspector Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Perform first article, in-process, and final inspections on machined components
- Program, operate, troubleshoot, and maintain CMM equipment
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and GD&T
- Utilize precision measuring equipment, including micrometers, calipers, height gauges, comparators, and other inspection tools
- Review manufacturing processes to ensure compliance with quality standards
- Investigate nonconforming products and participate in corrective actions
- Maintain calibration records and ensure inspection equipment is properly calibrated
- Train production personnel on inspection methods and quality procedures as needed
- Communicate with customers and suppliers regarding quality requirements and specifications
- Support continuous improvement efforts and maintain accurate quality documentation
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
- Perform additional duties as assigned

Quality Assurance Inspector Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum 3 years of quality inspection experience in a machining or manufacturing environment
- Experience programming and troubleshooting CMMs
- Strong understanding of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing)
- Experience with precision measuring equipment
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints
- Machining or CNC manufacturing experience preferred
- SolidWorks experience preferred
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills
- Proficient with Microsoft Office and spreadsheets

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QPS Employment Group is a full-service staffing firm comprised of dedicated and passionate people with over 50 offices throughout the United States. We place great people with great companies in industrial, skilled trades, administrative, manufacturing, general labor and professional employment. Hiring immediately!

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- Access to sought-after positions with leading employers
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Please note that QPS Employment Group may use a virtual recruiting assistant to help screen and schedule candidates efficiently. All information collected through this process is used solely for employment purposes and is handled securely in accordance with our privacy policy.

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