Receiving Inspector - Day Shift

About Plexus:
We help build a better world through advanced manufacturing in aerospace, healthcare, and industrial sectors.

Shift: 1st Shift (Mon-Fri, 8h 6:00 AM–2:00 PM).

Purpose:

Receive inspection of incoming and outgoing materials to ensure compliance with quality standards and prevent defective products from proceeding.

• Perform routine inspections, visual checks, and functional tests on inbound material using sampling procedures and tools such as calipers, micrometers, thread gauges, and jigs.
• Collaborate with Supplier Quality Technicians and Engineers to ensure inspections meet part specifications and critical characteristics.
• Identify and segregate non‑conforming or discrepant material; support purges and internal screening.
• Communicate quality issues to Buyers and Supplier Engineers and alert supervisors, escalating when necessary.
• Maintain current certifications and training required for the role.

• High School diploma required.
• Less than 1 year of related experience required; 1+ years preferred.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

• Basic computer skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Flexible to work overtime, nights, various shifts, and weekends.
• Familiarity with material handling equipment (forklifts, pallet jacks, barcode scanners, PCs).
• Ability to alternate between sitting, standing, and walking for extended periods.
• Capability to lift, reach, push, pull up to 45 lb.
• Willingness to wear appropriate personal protective equipment.
• Experience with height gauges, calipers, miscellaneous gauges, micrometers, and other measurement tools.
• Demonstrated ability to stay current on processes, procedures, and training.

• Work in an electro‑mechanical manufacturing environment with required PPE.
• Stand and sit for extended periods; lift and move material; use precision measurement tools.
• Perform repetitive computer tasks in various software to create, edit, and save quality records.
• Visual inspection may require near vision and use of magnifiers or cameras.

• Less than 40% of the time.

Salary Range: $37,000.00 – $55,400.00.

Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, paid time off, retirement savings, professional development, and work‑life‑balance perks.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

We provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities. Contact  with accommodation requests only.

Some offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing a drug screen and/or background check.