Quality Inspector

About the role

Kelly is looking for a Quality Control Inspector to work at a premier manufacturing client in Moscow, TN. This role offers the opportunity to grow at work and discover the next step in your career while being a vital part of your community.

Why you should apply

• Competitive pay rate with opportunities for overtime.
• Work with an industry-leading manufacturing organization committed to safety and quality.
• Gain hands-on experience with advanced inspection tools and processes.
• Join a supportive team environment focused on continuous improvement and career growth.
• All PPE provided by the company to ensure your safety.

What's a typical day as a Quality Control Inspector?

You'll be:

• Inspecting incoming materials, in-process components, and finished products using precision tools such as gauges, calipers, and micrometers.
• Verifying dimensions, assembly quality, and appearance against blueprints, specifications, and work instructions.
• Documenting inspection results accurately on forms or within ERP systems.
• Identifying and tagging nonconforming parts, and communicating defects or process issues to production and quality leadership.
• Assisting in root cause analysis, corrective actions, and supporting final inspection and testing before shipment.
• Maintaining calibration and care of inspection equipment and tools.
• Participating in process audits, continuous improvement activities, and following all safety, ISO, and company quality procedures.
• Ensuring an organized inspection area with accurate recordkeeping and traceability.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and measurement data (required).
• Proficient with measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, tape measures, and gauges (required).
• Possess strong attention to detail and the ability to identify cosmetic, dimensional, or functional defects.
• Understand manufacturing tolerances, materials, and basic processes.
• Skilled in data recording, documentation, and communicating inspection results.
• Demonstrate an analytical mindset, teamwork, and effective communication skills.
• Able to stand, bend, and move between workstations for extended periods and lift 20–50 lbs multiple times per shift.
• Commit to safety, accuracy, and continuous improvement.
• High school diploma or GED and 3–6 months of related experience/training are preferred.

Pay

$18.00/hr. during training, increasing to $19.50/hr. after training.

Schedule

3:30pm-11pm after training; will train on 1st shift (6:30-3pm) for approx. 3 weeks.

Benefits

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.