Quality Inspector Jobs in Michigan

Quality Inspector jobs in Michigan are in strong demand, with hiring concentrated in automotive manufacturing, aerospace, defense, and industrial equipment production, covering roles from entry-level inspection technician through senior quality engineer. Detroit, Grand Rapids, and Warren are the most active markets, anchored by major employers such as General Motors, Stellantis, and Lear Corporation. The most sought-after specialties in Michigan are automotive dimensional inspection, supplier quality auditing, and coordinate measuring machine operation. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles74
Top employerConnect Force
Top citySturgis, MI
Cities hiring52
Work type100% On-site
Top industryStaffing

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Saab
Senior Quality Inspector, InProcess Inspection 
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Saab
New 15h ago
Senior Quality Inspector, InProcess Inspection 
Saab
Grayling, Michigan
Software Engineering
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
Technical Product & Program Management
Technical Program Management
Associate's degree
1,001-5,000

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Quality Inspector - 2nd Shift
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New 17h ago
Quality Inspector - 2nd Shift
Midwest Plastic Engineering
Sturgis, Michigan
Compliance & Risk
Manufacturing Operations
Quality Control
$17.5 - $19.45/hr
High school diploma or GED

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McPherson Plastics Inc
Second Shift Quality Inspector Injection Molding
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McPherson Plastics Inc
New 19h ago
Second Shift Quality Inspector Injection Molding
McPherson Plastics Inc
Otsego, Michigan
Compliance & Risk
Manufacturing Operations
Quality Control
$42k - $46k/yr
On-Site
High school diploma or GED
51-200

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PREFERRED QUALITY SERVICES
Quality Inspector with Light Travel
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Quality Inspector with Light Travel
PREFERRED QUALITY SERVICES
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Compliance & Risk
Manufacturing Operations
Quality Control
On-Site
51-200

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Quality Control Inspector: 2nd shift
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Quality Control Inspector: 2nd shift
Union Sorters of America
Sterling Heights, Michigan
Compliance & Risk
Manufacturing Operations
Quality Control
On-Site

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Quality Inspector Jobs by City in Michigan

Where Michigan roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Sturgis
4 jobs
Holland
3 jobs
Lansing
3 jobs
Livonia
3 jobs
Grand Rapids
3 jobs
Clinton Township
3 jobs
Farmington Hills
3 jobs
Novi
2 jobs
Troy
2 jobs

Quality Inspector Job Market in Michigan

A snapshot from current Michigan openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

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Connect Force8 open roles
Saab
Saab2 open roles
Rheinmetall
Rheinmetall2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Staffing & Recruiting

What Michigan Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in quality inspector jobs across Michigan.

  • High school diploma or GED with demonstrated inspection or manufacturing experience required
  • Proficiency with precision measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, and CMM equipment
  • Familiarity with IATF 16949 or ISO 9001 quality management standards preferred
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and GD&T specifications
  • Experience documenting nonconformances and completing corrective action reports
  • ASQ Certified Quality Inspector credential is a competitive advantage for Michigan applicants

Quality Inspector Jobs in Michigan: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a quality inspector in Michigan?

Michigan does not require a state-issued license to work as a quality inspector, so the path centers on education and industry credentials. Most employers expect at least a high school diploma, with an associate degree in manufacturing technology or quality systems giving candidates a clear edge. The American Society for Quality offers the Certified Quality Inspector exam, which Michigan automotive and defense employers widely recognize. Hands-on experience with precision measurement tools gained through vocational programs at Michigan community colleges strengthens any application.

Which companies hire quality inspectors in Michigan?

Employers hiring quality inspectors in Michigan right now include Connect Force, Saab, and Rheinmetall, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Michigan's automotive supply chain runs deep, so Tier 1 and Tier 2 suppliers alongside OEM plants consistently post the largest share of openings across the state.

Which Michigan cities have the most quality inspector jobs?

Sturgis, Holland, and Lansing account for the most quality inspector openings in Michigan as of August 2026. The Detroit metro dominates because of its dense concentration of automotive assembly plants and supplier facilities, while Grand Rapids draws openings from its strong medical device and diversified manufacturing base, and Warren reflects the presence of large defense and engineering operations.

Are there remote quality inspector jobs in Michigan?

Yes, but they're rare. Quality inspection is fundamentally a hands-on role requiring physical presence on the production floor or at a supplier facility. About 0% of quality inspector openings tied to Michigan are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, and those tend to be documentation-heavy positions such as supplier quality auditor or quality systems analyst roles where document review and audit reporting can be done off-site.

How can I get hired as a quality inspector in Michigan with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is a production or assembly technician role at an automotive manufacturer or Tier 1 supplier, then moving laterally into inspection once you understand the product and process. Michigan community colleges such as Macomb Community College and Oakland Community College offer manufacturing quality programs that lead directly to entry-level openings. Large employers including General Motors and Stellantis run apprenticeship and workforce development programs open to candidates without direct inspection experience. Earning the ASQ Certified Quality Inspector credential before applying signals commitment and gives your application a concrete edge.

Where can I find and apply to quality inspector jobs in Michigan?

You can find and apply to quality inspector jobs in Michigan on Migrate Mate, which lists current Michigan openings updated regularly. Search the listings, find roles that match your experience and location, and apply directly to the employers posting them.

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