Inspector

Job Title: Inspector Job Description The Inspector will be responsible for visually inspecting and checking plastic parts to ensure they meet the set standards. This role requires attention to detail in identifying quality issues such as visual defects, color inconsistencies, burrs, chips, flashes, and cuts. The inspector will report any parts that do not meet quality standards to the inspection supervisor. The use of fixed gauges to test products is essential, and the inspector will perform gauge inspections at a required rate per hour. Training on gauge usage will be provided. Additionally, the inspector will pack parts into boxes, ensuring packaging dividers are inspected to prevent damage based on size, shape, and color. Responsibilities + Visually inspect and check plastic parts for quality defects. + Reject and separate parts that do not meet standards. + Identify reasons for failure such as quality, visual defects, color, burrs, chips, flashes, and cuts. + Notify inspection supervisor of parts that do not meet quality standards. + Use fixed gauges to test products for radial, plug, or thickness issues. + Perform gauge inspections at the required rate per hour. + Train in the use of gauges for inspection. + Pack parts into boxes, inspect packaging dividers, and prevent damage to plastic parts. + Lift up to 20 lbs as necessary. Essential Skills + Experience with inspecting, counting, sorting, and verifying products. + Ability to document work accurately. + Packing experience. + Must have experience with machine operating and measuring. + Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. + Possess steel toe boots. Additional Skills & Qualifications + Team lead or supervision experience. + Bilingual capabilities, especially in English, are a significant advantage. Why Work Here? Upon entering the company union after a 90-day period, employees will become eligible for all union benefits and will receive an automatic annual pay raise. The company values a collaborative environment where everyone gets along well. Employees enjoy working with relatively new, state-of-the-art machinery in a smaller, close-knit team. The company is committed to providing a supportive and friendly work atmosphere. Work Environment The work environment is in a smaller facility with a team of approximately 25 people. The facility houses newer, state-of-the-art machinery and is a smaller plastic manufacturer, which may make the environment warmer. Employees are required to wear steel toe boots. The standard shift runs from 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of BRIDGEVIEW, IL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $26.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefitsavailable for this temporary role may include the following: u2022 Medical, dental & vision u2022 Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital u2022 401(k) Retirement Plan u2013 Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available u2022 Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) u2022 Short and long-term disability u2022 Health Spending Account (HSA) u2022 Transportation benefits u2022 Employee Assistance Program u2022 Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in BRIDGEVIEW,IL. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Apr 10, 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 u2013 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 companiesu2019 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.

Created: 2026-04-02