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Manufacturing Quality Inspector

Job in South Bend, St. Joseph County, Indiana, 46626, USA
Listing for: River Bend Industrial Solutions (Formerly River Bend Hose Specialty)
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-15
Job specializations:
  • Quality Assurance - QA/QC
    Quality Control - QC Analysts/Managers, Production QC/QA
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 55000 - 75000 USD Yearly USD 55000.00 75000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
Position Summary

The Manufacturing Quality Inspector is responsible for ensuring that all products and components meet company and customer quality standards. This role involves inspecting incoming materials, in-process parts, and finished products using various tools and techniques.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform inspections of incoming materials, in-process components, and finished products to ensure compliance with specifications.
  • Utilize precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and comparators.
  • Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, specifications, and work instructions to determine inspection criteria.
  • Document and report inspection results accurately, including identifying and communicating non-conformances.
  • Assist in root cause analysis and implementation of corrective and preventive actions.
  • Maintain detailed and organized inspection records and quality documentation.
  • Collaborate with production, engineering, and other departments to resolve quality issues and drive continuous improvement.
  • Participate in internal and external audits and contribute to maintaining ISO and customer quality standards.
  • Support quality documentation efforts, including PPAP (Production Part Approval Process), FAI (First Article Inspection), and control plans.
  • Serve as a key member of the quality team, contributing to the development and execution of quality initiatives.
Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training or associate degree in a related field preferred.

  • 1–3 years of experience in a manufacturing quality inspection role.
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical inspection techniques and tools.
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, GD&T, and technical specifications.
  • Skilled in the use of measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, gauges, etc.).
  • Familiarity with ISO 9001, IATF 16949, or similar quality systems preferred.
  • Basic computer literacy, including Microsoft Office and quality management systems (QMS).
  • Effective communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Physical Requirements

Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 40 lbs.

  • May require extended periods of standing or sitting at a workstation.
  • Manual dexterity for handling small components and measuring tools.
  • Comfortable working in a manufacturing environment with machinery, noise, and variable temperatures.
Work Schedule

Full-time; flexibility to work overtime as needed, or a flex shift as needed to support production and inspection demands.

Regular

Work Schedule:

Monday through Friday 7:00AM to 3:30PM

Flex Schedules:
Monday through Friday either 5:00AM to 1:30PM or 6:00AM to 2:30PM

* Please Note:

Flex Schedules will be based on Production as needed.

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