Quality Control Inspector

Job Summary: The Quality Control Inspector ensures that all products meet established quality standards, customer specifications, and regulatory requirements. This role is responsible for inspecting materials, components, and finished assemblies throughout the production process to verify accuracy, compliance, and workmanship. The Quality Control Inspector plays a key role in maintaining product integrity, reducing defects, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the facility. Shift & Pay: Monday-Friday 6am-2:30pm and some Saturdays as needed Key Responsibilities: Properly operate measurement and testing equipment to ensure the quality of products and raw materials. Conduct measurements, tests, and visual inspections of all manufactured products in accordance with internal and external quality standards outlined in QC forms, inspection/test sheets, and technical drawings. Perform incoming inspections of raw materials to ensure compliance with required specifications before release to production. Accurately record and maintain all relevant inspection data on QC forms based on daily inspections and testing activities. Immediately report any deviations from quality standards to the appropriate supervisor and document findings accordingly. Perform final inspections once products meet internal and external quality standards, signing off or stamping production tags and work orders as required. Where applicable, identify products using an appropriate labeling system. Conduct secondary quality checks on in-stock products as needed. Re-inspect and document customer-returned products to assess compliance with company standards. Execute routine internal audits and support external audit activities to verify adherence to quality protocols. Communicate relevant quality control information to the next shift’s inspector during shift transitions. Provide assistance and information to production personnel, supervisors, and management as required. Verify manual/automated product label information and print the weekly allotment of labels. Perform all other duties as required Job Requirements: Minimum of 3 years of experience in quality inspection. 2+ years Experience in a manufacturing environment. Strong knowledge and understanding of measuring and basic math skills. Strong computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Excel. Competencies Excellent organizational skills Ability to consistently and clearly communicate, both verbally and written Ability to effectively prioritize workload to achieve deadlines and meet deliverables. Working Conditions: The role is primarily performed in a plant environment, involving significant physical labor, including lifting, pulling, and pushing heavy objects, as well as prolonged standing and walking. Exposure to heat, dust, noise, and equipment such as sharp blades and presses. Moderate sensory attention is required. Work pace is often dictated by unpredictable workflows, contributing to moderate stress levels. Must understand, respect, and adhere to workplace health and safety regulations. At IPEX, our vision is to be the leading supplier of thermoplastic piping systems in North America. As a customer-focused organization, we believe in honesty, fairness, and integrity—the Golden Rule. As one of the world’s largest advanced plastic piping manufacturers, we combine the strength of a global group with the diversity and passion of our local teams. We bring together engaged people with the right experience, expertise and entrepreneurial spirit to develop effective, innovative and sustainable solutions that make life flow. A trusted name in building and infrastructure for more than 50 years. IPEX is dedicated to collaborating with leaders to maximize the potential of our greatest asset – our employees. Come join our team today!