Quality Inspector

Genesis10 is seeking a Quality Inspector. This is a 3-month contract position with a client located in Buffalo Grove, IL.
This role pays $25.00-30.00/HR W2 based on experience.
Job Description:
The Quality Inspector is responsible for performing detailed inspections of products throughout the entire production processfrom raw material receipt to final product release. This role ensures that all products meet internal quality standards and customer specifications, and complies with regulatory requirements. The inspector plays a critical role in identifying defects, preventing non-conformances, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.
Responsibilities:

• Maintain calibration records and certificates.
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment as needed or coordinate with external vendors for service.
• Ensure timely calibration of equipment to avoid production delays or quality issues.
• Assist in the development and improvement of calibration procedures and documentation.
• Maintain a clean and organized calibration lab environment.
• Assist in the purchasing of measurement equipment.
• Support internal and external audits by providing calibration documentation and demonstrating compliance.
• Perform routine and non-routine calibrations on mechanical, electrical, and dimensional instruments.
• Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to identify and resolve measurement-related issues.
  Incoming Inspection:
• Set-up Incoming Inspection Plans in Quality software.
• Inspect raw materials, components, and subassemblies upon receipt.
• Verify supplier documentation, certifications, and other items.
• Record and report non-conforming materials and initiate supplier corrective actions.
• Inspect and evaluate non-conforming materials and components.
• Conduct Containment verification on inventory Quantity.
• Prepare and maintain NCMR documentation including photos, inspection results, and records to process NCMR.
• Ensure proper documentation accompanies returned items (e.g., RMA forms, inspection reports).
• Manage RTV processes for rejected supplier materials.
  Production Floor Support:
• Respond to quality issues raised by operators or supervisors and assist in issue verification containment and resolution.
• Conduct capability study measurements as required.
• Verify that rework and repair activities meet quality standards before release.
• Collaborate with Quality Engineers to implement process improvements and corrective actions
• Conduct Product Audits as required.
  FAI (Internal PPAP)
• Set-up FAI Plan in QMS Quality Software
• Conduct Dimensional inspection in Software
  1st Piece Inspection:
• Set-up In 1st Piece Inspection Plans in QMS Quality software.
  In-Process Inspection:
• Set-up In process Inspection Plans in QMS Quality software.
  Final Inspection:
• Set-up Final Inspection Plans in QMS Quality software.
  Engineering Inspection Support:
• Conduction dimensional inspection requested by Engineering.
  Documentation & Reporting:
• Maintain accurate inspection records and logs.
• Document non-conformances and assist in the disposition of defective products.
• Support audits and provide inspection data as needed.
  Continuous Improvement:
• Collaborate with production and quality teams to identify opportunities for process improvements.
• Participate in quality initiatives such as 5S, Lean, and Six Sigma projects.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent; CMM technical certification or associate degree preferred.
• 2+ years of experience in manufacturing inspection or quality control.
• Familiarity with inspection tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges, etc.).
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001, GMP, or other relevant quality standards.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Basic computer skills for data entry and reporting.

Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position.

If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply!

About Genesis10:
Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.
For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client .

Benefits of Working with Genesis10:
Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years.
The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
Behavioral Health Platform
Medical, Dental, Vision
Health Savings Account
Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
Voluntary Term Life Insurance
401K
Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF)

For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website.

Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.