Job Description Job Description Quality Control Inspector - Manufacturing
Location: Topeka, IN
Pay: $18.58 per hour
1st Shift: 6:00 AM - 2:00 PM
2nd Shift: 2:00 PM - 10:00 PM (+$0.75 shift premium)
3rd Shift: 10:00 PM - 6:00 AM (+$1.00 shift premium)
Peoplelink Staffing Solutions is partnering with an automotive manufacturing company in Topeka, IN, that produces rubber seals for vehicle doors, windows, trunks, and sunroofs. We are seeking a detail-oriented Quality Control Inspector to ensure finished products meet quality standards before being packaged and shipped.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who takes pride in quality, communicates effectively, and is comfortable addressing issues directly with production operators.
Job Summary
As a Quality Control Inspector, you will inspect finished products, identify quality concerns, and work with machine operators to ensure defects are corrected before products move forward.
Responsibilities include:
Inspect finished rubber seals for defects and verify they meet established quality standards.
Identify product defects, inconsistencies, and other quality concerns.
Communicate quality issues directly to machine operators and ensure necessary corrections are made.
Follow up with operators to verify defective parts are properly corrected or reworked.
Stand firm on quality requirements while maintaining professional communication, even when faced with pushback.
Verify products are correctly packaged and meet customer specifications.
Follow work instructions, quality guidelines, and safety procedures.
Document and report quality concerns, including recurring issues.
Work with the production team to maintain product quality and prevent defective parts from moving forward.
Qualifications & Physical Requirements
Strong attention to detail and the ability to identify product defects.
Manufacturing or quality inspection experience preferred, but not required.
Ability to communicate concerns clearly, directly, and professionally.
Must be comfortable handling pushback from operators and standing firm on established quality standards.
Ability to hold others accountable for correcting quality issues while maintaining professional working relationships.
Willingness to follow through and verify that defects are properly corrected or reworked.
Ability to read and follow written instructions and quality standards.
Ability to stand for 8-12 hours per shift.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds, depending on the task.
Dependable, safety-conscious, and committed to producing quality products.
Willingness to work overtime as needed.
Why Peoplelink Staffing?
Medical, Dental, Vision & Life insurance available
Direct Deposit and prepaid card options
Weekly pay
Overtime opportunities
Opportunity for long-term employment
Peoplelink, LLC, a leader in the staffing industry for the past 33 years, continues our vision of "linking" communities through employment. Peoplelink, LLC's dedication to the safety, health & well-being of our associates, clients and communities remains our priority. Peoplelink, LLC is proud to be an EEOE, M/F/D/V, and we are committed to diversity both in practice and spirit at all levels of the organization.
Company Description
Peoplelink Staffing Solutions, a leader in the staffing industry for the past 33 years, continues our vision of 'linking' communities through employment. Peoplelink's dedication to the safety, health & well-being of our associates, clients and communities remains to be a priority.
Company Description Peoplelink Staffing Solutions, a leader in the staffing industry for the past 33 years, continues our vision of 'linking' communities through employment. Peoplelink's dedication to the safety, health & well-being of our associates, clients and communities remains to be a priority.