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Quality Inspector, 2nd Shift at Actalent in Chicago

48K–52K
Onsite · Chicago, Illinois
Posted August 14, 2026
full-time

Overview

Own the incoming inspection of electro mechanical and electronic components at scale in a high volume electronics environment. You will verify conformance to engineering drawings using a variety of gauges and inspection tools on a second shift schedule. You will support quality documentation and contribute to continuous improvement of quality processes while collaborating with quality technicians, engineers, and production staff. This role is onsite in Wheeling IL as a contract to hire position.

What You'll Do10

  • 1Build and perform incoming inspection of parts and materials to ensure specifications before release to production
  • 2Read and interpret manufacturing and engineering drawings to determine inspection criteria
  • 3Use visual inspection and measuring tools including micrometers, calipers, and gages to verify dimensions and features
  • 4Compare measurements against blueprints and specifications to identify deviations or non conformities
  • 5Document inspection results accurately and update quality records and reports
  • 6Identify communicate and escalate non conformities according to quality procedures
  • 7Support gage calibration activities and report issues with measurement equipment
  • 8Update inspection reports and quality documentation reflecting outcomes and corrective actions
  • 9Collaborate with quality technicians engineers and production staff to resolve issues and drive improvements
  • 10Participate in FAIRs and support PPAP PFMEA and Control Plans as needed

Requirements10

  • 1Contract to Hire role based in Wheeling IL onsite
  • 2Prior experience in receiving inspection in electronics manufacturing environment preferred
  • 3Ability to read and interpret drawings dimensions tolerances and notes
  • 4Proficiency with measuring tools such as micrometers calipers and gages
  • 5Experience documenting inspection results and non conformities in quality systems
  • 6Familiarity with First Article Inspection Reports FAIRs PPAP PFMEA and Control Plans is a plus
  • 7Team oriented mindset with ability to work in a small receiving inspection team
  • 8Attention to detail and strong problem solving skills
  • 9Understanding of calibration processes for inspection tools
  • 10Availability for 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM shift

Salary Insight

$48 - $52k per year

Location

Typeonsite
LocationChicago, Illinois

Required Skills

Visual InspectionDimensional InspectionInterpret Engineering DrawingsGage CalibrationFAIR DocumentationPPAP ProcessPFMEAControl Plans
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