Quality Inspector | Ludington, MI

Salary Range: $51,000 - $78,000 depending on experience

Are you a meticulous professional with a passion for excelling in quality inspector? The Pivot Group is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We are collaborating with companies in Ludington seeking experienced Quality Inspectors.

The Opportunity

We partner with manufacturers across Ludington seeking Quality Inspectors who want more than a lateral move. These companies hire intentionally, and we connect them with professionals ready for roles that fit.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform visual, dimensional, and functional inspections of products and components.
• Utilize precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
• Document inspection results accurately and thoroughly in quality records and databases.
• Identify, segregate, and report non-conforming materials or products.
• Interpret engineering blueprints, specifications, and quality standards to ensure compliance.
• Monitor production processes to ensure adherence to quality control procedures.
• Participate in root cause analysis and corrective action initiatives for quality issues.

Recommended Qualifications

• Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and technical specifications.
• Demonstrated ability to use precision measuring tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers, gauges).
• Solid understanding of quality control methodologies and relevant industry standards (e.g., ISO 9001).
• Exceptional attention to detail and strong analytical skills for defect identification.
• Experience with documenting inspection results and non-conformances.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience operating or programming Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM)
• Knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC) methods
• Lean / Six Sigma Yellow Belt or Green Belt certification
• Experience participating in internal or external quality audits

Job Titles That Should Apply

Quality Control Inspector, QC Inspector, Quality Technician, QC Technician, Product Inspector, Manufacturing Inspector, Final Inspector, Incoming Inspector, Dimensional Inspector, Visual Inspector

Why Pivot Group

The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.