• Production Quality Inspector

    Aerotek (State College, PA)


    Job Title: Production Quality Inspector

    Job Description

    As a Production Quality Inspector, you will be crucial in ensuring that products meet both internal and external quality standards. This position involves inspecting components, assemblies, and finished products to verify compliance with specifications, industry standards, and customer requirements.

    Responsibilities

    + Perform detailed inspections of mechanical and electronic components during various stages of production.

    + Use visual inspection and precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and height gauges to verify product dimensions.

    + Document inspection results, non-conformances, and corrective actions in accordance with the quality management system.

    + Collaborate with production and engineering teams to resolve quality issues and support continuous improvement initiatives.

    + Maintain calibration and proper use of inspection tools and equipment.

    + Adhere to all safety, environmental, and company policies and procedures.

    Essential Skills

    + Production

    + Inspection

    + Assembly

    + Quality assurance

    + Machine operation

    + Hand tool usage

    + Blueprint reading

    + Micrometer usage

    + Ability to perform heavy lifting

    + General labor skills

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Mechanical aptitude

    + 2-5 years of previous manufacturing experience

    + Some experience in quality assurance or inspection in a production environment

    + Problem-solving skills

    + Team-oriented mindset

     

    Why Work Here?

     

    Join a very clean, organized, and climate-controlled facility with a friendly manufacturing team. Enjoy flexible work schedules and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, HSA, and HRA options, income protection, and an Employee Assistance Program offering various support services for employees and their families.

     

    Work Environment

     

    The work environment is clean, climate-controlled, organized, quiet, and well-lit, with individual workstations. The schedule is 1st Shift: Monday - Friday (7:00am - 3:30pm).

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of State College, Pennsylvania.

     

    Pay and Benefits

     

    The pay range for this position is $17.00 - $20.00/hr.

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

    classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

     

    subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

    available for this temporary role may include the following:

    • Medical, dental & vision

    • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

    • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

    • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

    • Short and long-term disability

    • Health Spending Account (HSA)

    • Transportation benefits

    • Employee Assistance Program

    • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in State College,PA.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Oct 24, 2025.

    About Aerotek:

    We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

     

    Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.