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Quality Control Inspector – Automotive Accessory Manufacturing
summitproducts· Engineering
About this role
Quality Control Inspector – Automotive Accessory Manufacturing
Location: Altoona, IA
Employment Type: Full‑Time
Shift: Monday-Thursday, 5 a.m to 3:30 pm. Overtime as needed.
About the Role
We’re looking for a detail‑driven Quality Control Inspector to join our automotive accessory manufacturing team. In this role, you’ll ensure that every part leaving our facility meets the highest standards of precision, durability, and OEM‑level quality. If you take pride in catching issues before they become problems, this is your kind of environment.
What You’ll Do
- Inspect Incoming Materials to verify plastics, metals, fasteners, and electronic components meet engineering specifications.
- Perform In‑Process Inspections during fabrication, assembly, finishing, and packaging stages.
- Conduct Final Product Audits on accessories such as interior trim, racks, running boards, lighting components, and interior/exterior add‑ons.
- Use Precision Measurement Tools including calipers, micrometers, gauges, and CMM equipment.
- Identify and Document Defects and communicate findings to production and engineering teams.
- Support Root Cause Analysis and corrective action initiatives.
- Maintain Accurate Quality Records for traceability and audits.
- Ensure Compliance with internal and customer‑specific requirements.
- Promote Safety and 5S Standards in all inspection areas.
What You Bring
- Experience in automotive, manufacturing, or quality inspection
- Ability to read blueprints, engineering drawings, and work instructions
- Strong attention to detail and problem‑solving skills
- Comfortable using measurement tools and documenting results
- Ability to stand for long periods and lift 35–50 lbs as needed
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Competitive pay and benefits
- Opportunities for advancement in a growing automotive accessory manufacturing environment
- A team that values precision, craftsmanship, and continuous improvement
- Clean, organized, safety‑focused facility
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the salary disclosed for the Quality Control Inspector – Automotive Accessory Manufacturing position at summitproducts?
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Where is the Quality Control Inspector – Automotive Accessory Manufacturing position at summitproducts located?
This Quality Control Inspector – Automotive Accessory Manufacturing role at summitproducts is based in Altoona, Iowa, United States. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Quality Control Inspector – Automotive Accessory Manufacturing role at summitproducts full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full Time position. It is posted as a Quality Control Inspector – Automotive Accessory Manufacturing role in the Engineering department at summitproducts.
Which team or department does the Quality Control Inspector – Automotive Accessory Manufacturing at summitproducts belong to?
This Quality Control Inspector – Automotive Accessory Manufacturing position is part of the Engineering department at summitproducts. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Quality Control Inspector – Automotive Accessory Manufacturing position at summitproducts?
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When was the Quality Control Inspector – Automotive Accessory Manufacturing job at summitproducts posted?
This Quality Control Inspector – Automotive Accessory Manufacturing position at summitproducts was posted on Jun 12, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Quality Control Inspector – Automotive Accessory Manufacturing
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