At least 1 year
This role is STARs-friendly: Skilled Through Alternative Routes.
73% STARs in role.
Quality Inspector / Quality Technician
Pay & Benefits
- Location: Franklin Park, IL
- Pay: $19.00 - $22.00/hr
- Shift: 1st Shift, Monday-Friday
- Overtime Available Weekly
Why Apply?
- Stable, long-term opportunity with an established manufacturing company
- Consistent first-shift schedule with frequent overtime available
- Opportunity to expand your skills in quality, fabrication, welding, and manufacturing
- Team-oriented environment with room for advancement
- Hands-on role where you can make a direct impact on product quality
Job Overview
We are seeking a Quality Inspector to join our custom metal fabrication team in Franklin Park. This position is responsible for inspecting fabricated metal products, reading blueprints, verifying measurements, and ensuring products meet customer specifications before shipment.
Candidates with experience as a Quality Inspector, Quality Technician, QC Inspector, Fabrication Inspector, QA Technician, or Weld Inspector are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
- Perform in-process and final inspections of fabricated metal products
- Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and specifications
- Verify dimensions, tolerances, and product quality requirements
- Use measuring equipment including calipers, micrometers, tape measures, and gauges
- Inspect fabricated and welded assemblies for quality and workmanship
- Record inspection results and maintain quality documentation
- Communicate quality concerns to fabrication, welding, and production teams
- Ensure products meet customer and company quality standards
Qualifications
- At least 1 year of quality inspection experience in a manufacturing environment
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings
- Experience using measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, tape measures, and gauges
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Preferred Experience
- Metal fabrication
- Custom fabrication or job shop manufacturing
- Welding or weld inspection
- Sheet metal fabrication
- Structural steel fabrication
- CNC machining environments
- First Article Inspection (FAI)
- GD&T
- Quality control or quality assurance
Work Environment
This position is based in an active manufacturing and fabrication facility. Candidates should be comfortable working around fabrication equipment, welding operations, cranes, and production machinery while maintaining a strong focus on safety and quality.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Franklin Park, IL.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $19.00 - $22.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
This is a fully onsite position in Franklin Park,IL.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Jul 27, 2026.
About Aerotek
Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.
Posting ID: JP-006153206
