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Lead Quality Inspector

Industrial

Longmont, CO 80501
$54080-66560 / year
Posted 10/10/26
Permanent
Permanent
Job ID: LH820259519

Job Description

Lead Manufacturing Quality Inspector
? Direct Hire Opportunity | Manufacturing Environment
Hourly 26-32/hr
Are you a hands-on quality professional who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and enjoys leading a team? We are seeking a Lead Manufacturing Quality Inspector to oversee daily inspection activities, support production quality, and drive continuous improvement initiatives in a collaborative manufacturing setting.
In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring products meet company standards, customer expectations, and regulatory requirements while helping foster a strong culture of teamwork, accountability, and operational excellence.
What You’ll Do:
Lead and coordinate daily activities of quality inspection personnel
Perform and verify incoming, in-process, and final inspections of materials and finished products
Review inspection reports, test results, and quality documentation for accuracy and completeness
Ensure products meet engineering drawings, specifications, and customer requirements
Identify, document, and escalate non-conforming materials or processes
Train and mentor quality inspectors on inspection methods, procedures, and measuring equipment
Partner with production, engineering, and manufacturing teams to resolve quality concerns
Support root cause analysis, corrective actions, audits, and continuous improvement initiatives
Maintain calibration and proper use of inspection and measurement equipment
What We’re Looking For:
3–5+ years of manufacturing quality inspection experience
Previous leadership, mentoring, or team lead experience preferred
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications
Experience using precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and CMM equipment preferred
Familiarity with quality systems such as ISO 9001, AS9100, or similar standards is a plus
Strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills
Experience supporting root cause analysis and corrective action processes
Bonus Experience:
• Knowledge of calibration audits and compliance requirements
• Experience with advanced inspection tools including Faro arm, optical comparator, visual systems, gauges, and precision measurement equipment
• Experience creating receiving and manufacturing inspections in 1Factory software
Why Join?
This is an opportunity to step into a leadership role where you’ll make a direct impact on product quality, process improvement, and team success within a collaborative manufacturing culture.
? Interested or know someone who could be a fit? Apply today or message me directly to learn more!

Meet Your Recruiter

Lynnette Hardy
Lynnette Hardy
Lynnette Hardy

Senior Executive Recruiter

Lynnette, a Senior Executive Recruiter at Job Store, brings 9 years of expertise, with 7 years dedicated to Job Store. She has a knack for connecting top-tier talent in supply chain, operations, quality control, and engineering with the perfect roles. Lynnette thrives on the thrill of growing careers and helping clients discover the missing piece of their team. Her secret? A deep dive into understanding each company's unique needs and the specialized skills required. Off the clock, Lynnette loves the exhilaration of riding on the back of her husband's Harley and passionately supports Native American communities through volunteering and fundraising.

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About Job Store Staffing

Job Store Staffing is dedicated to the belief that successful job placement goes beyond mere skills matching. We strive to align your experience and aspirations with rewarding opportunities.

Specializing in contract-to-hire and direct hire positions, we cover a range of fields including Administrative, Accounting, Engineering, Manufacturing & Operations, and Skilled Trades. Our team of recruiters meticulously assess your background to pair qualified candidates with roles that foster growth and success.

Whether you are seeking your next career move or contemplating a transition, we are committed to guiding you.

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