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Quality Inspector
- Aerotek (Fort Lauderdale, FL)
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Job Title: Quality Control Inspector** **Job Description
Join our team as a Quality Control Inspector with a leading metal fabrication manufacturer specializing in precision metal fabrication, short-run metal stamping, and tubular frame fabrication & assembly. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality of our products, which include casings for cable boxes, electrical panels, and computer casings.
Responsibilities
+ Inspect Work In Progress (WIP), inbound, and outbound parts.
+ Prepare First Article Reports.
+ Create detailed and accurate reports of all Quality Control inspections, results, corrective actions, recommended preventive actions, trend analyses, and compliance to contract requirements.
+ Effectively convey Quality Control results to management using technical narratives, graphs, charts, spreadsheets, photographs, and other means.
+ Establish and manage Quality Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) with the goal of continuous improvement.
+ Lead measurement of Total Cost of Quality (TCQ) and identify opportunities to reduce it.
Essential Skills
+ Minimum of seven years of experience in a quality role, with significant time in Quality Engineering or Quality Manager positions.
+ Experience in high volume metal fabrication manufacturing operations.
+ Proficient in ISO-9000 with AS9100 systems.
+ Working knowledge of core quality tools such as APQP, FMEA, Control Plan, MSA & PPAP, and CAPA.
+ Ability to conduct first article inspections and read engineering drawings/blueprints.
+ Strong analytical problem-solving skills, including experience with 5 Why, Root Cause Analysis, and 8D methodologies.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ BS in Engineering or related industrial/manufacturing field preferred.
+ Experience in mass production metal fabrication and sheet metal industry knowledge is a plus.
+ Strong clerical skills with the ability to track multiple tasks and document critical information.
+ Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
+ Proficient in Microsoft Excel.
+ Hands-on and results-driven approach.
Why Work Here?
Experience a small company atmosphere with only 20 employees, where you can make a real impact. Enjoy a comfortable, air-conditioned work environment in our machine shop.
Work Environment
Work in a machine shop environment from Monday to Thursday, 7 am - 4:30 pm, and Friday, 7 am - 11 am. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as eye and hearing protection is provided. The role involves working on the manufacturing floor with punching and stamping machines.
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of FORT LAUDERDALE, FL.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $25.00/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 FORT LAUDERDALE,FL.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 30, 2026.
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.
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