Quality Inspector Jobs in Ohio
Quality Inspector jobs in Ohio are consistently in demand, with the state's deep manufacturing base in automotive, aerospace, and medical devices driving steady hiring from entry-level to senior and lead positions. Columbus, Cleveland, and Dayton are the primary hiring hubs, home to established employers like Honda of America, Parker Hannifin, and Emerson Electric. The most sought-after specialties in Ohio include dimensional inspection, nondestructive testing, and ISO and AS9100 audit compliance. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Information about #32851 Quality Inspector I- 3rd Shift
Hiring Manager: Richard St. Clair
Work Location: USA Wooster Campus - GPM
Shift: Shift 3 Wooster 10:45 pm- 6:45 am
Role Type: 100% Onsite. Must be able to lift 50 lbs
Role Objective
Performs quality inspections of components, per quality standards. Communicates quality issues to quality team, Process Technicians and others. Quarantines questionable parts. Operates measurement equipment “CMM/VMM”, understands and communicates measurement results.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
- Collects all components from molding machines as required, measures, assesses, and analyzes components for conformance.
- Follows first off and last off process, fills out required tags and save samples.
- Saves samples of non-conforming components for analyses and possible tool repair in mold room.
- Complies with all quality procedures and inspection processes, logs all required information, relays information to quality team members on other shifts.
- Operates all required equipment (e.g. CMM, VMM, caliper, GO/NOGO gauges, Magna-Mike) and analyzes measurement data.
- Follows hold tag process when any components and/or completed pumps are non-conforming and/or in question.
- Communicates with Production and Process Technicians if non-conforming components are identified.
- Performs trouble shooting as required to solve automation issues on off-shifts.
- Performs measurements on ETR components, logs and communicates issues identified.
- Interacts with production team, guides material handlers in containing non-conforming components
- Interacts with Process Technicians, communicates non-conforming issues identified.
- Process Technician
- Production teams, including Automation Technicians and Automation Operators
Education and Experience
- High School graduate or equivalent (GED) required
- Operation of measuring equipment
- Inspection experience
- Exposure to ISO 9000 or other quality system
- Experience with plastic injection molding
Role Type
Travel Requirements
FLSA Status
Compensation & Benefits
The starting pay rate for this role is 21.02 per hour. In addition to base pay, all GOJO team members are bonus eligible. Click Here for a comprehensive list of benefits we offer including 401(k) match, parental leave, and onsite well-being care.
To Apply:
If you’re interested in joining the team at Clorox Purell, we’d love to hear from you. To apply, please complete our online application and include your resume and a cover letter that helps us get to know you a bit better. Because we focus on filling open roles, resumes not submitted through an application are not accepted.
Clorox Purell is the business name of GOJO Industries, LLC, and we are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We value different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
We kindly ask that recruiters, search agencies, or other third parties not submit candidates without prior written authorization from Clorox Purell, as we do not accept or compensate for unsolicited referrals.
Information about #32851 Quality Inspector I- 3rd Shift
Hiring Manager: Richard St. Clair
Work Location: USA Wooster Campus - GPM
Shift: Shift 3 Wooster 10:45 pm- 6:45 am
Role Type: 100% Onsite. Must be able to lift 50 lbs
Role Objective
Performs quality inspections of components, per quality standards. Communicates quality issues to quality team, Process Technicians and others. Quarantines questionable parts. Operates measurement equipment “CMM/VMM”, understands and communicates measurement results.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
- Collects all components from molding machines as required, measures, assesses, and analyzes components for conformance.
- Follows first off and last off process, fills out required tags and save samples.
- Saves samples of non-conforming components for analyses and possible tool repair in mold room.
- Complies with all quality procedures and inspection processes, logs all required information, relays information to quality team members on other shifts.
- Operates all required equipment (e.g. CMM, VMM, caliper, GO/NOGO gauges, Magna-Mike) and analyzes measurement data.
- Follows hold tag process when any components and/or completed pumps are non-conforming and/or in question.
- Communicates with Production and Process Technicians if non-conforming components are identified.
- Performs trouble shooting as required to solve automation issues on off-shifts.
- Performs measurements on ETR components, logs and communicates issues identified.
- Interacts with production team, guides material handlers in containing non-conforming components
- Interacts with Process Technicians, communicates non-conforming issues identified.
- Process Technician
- Production teams, including Automation Technicians and Automation Operators
Education and Experience
- High School graduate or equivalent (GED) required
- Operation of measuring equipment
- Inspection experience
- Exposure to ISO 9000 or other quality system
- Experience with plastic injection molding
Role Type
Travel Requirements
FLSA Status
Compensation & Benefits
The starting pay rate for this role is 21.02 per hour. In addition to base pay, all GOJO team members are bonus eligible. Click Here for a comprehensive list of benefits we offer including 401(k) match, parental leave, and onsite well-being care.
To Apply:
If you’re interested in joining the team at Clorox Purell, we’d love to hear from you. To apply, please complete our online application and include your resume and a cover letter that helps us get to know you a bit better. Because we focus on filling open roles, resumes not submitted through an application are not accepted.
Clorox Purell is the business name of GOJO Industries, LLC, and we are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We value different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
We kindly ask that recruiters, search agencies, or other third parties not submit candidates without prior written authorization from Clorox Purell, as we do not accept or compensate for unsolicited referrals.
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Quality Inspector Job Market in Ohio
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Top Industries Hiring
- Manufacturing
- Retail
- Medical Devices
- Staffing & Recruiting
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
What Ohio Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in quality inspector jobs across Ohio.
- High school diploma or GED with vocational or technical coursework in manufacturing or quality
- Proficiency with measuring instruments including calipers, micrometers, and coordinate measuring machines
- Familiarity with ISO 9001 or AS9100 quality management standards and documentation practices
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing
- Experience with statistical process control methods and quality inspection software systems
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for reporting nonconformances and maintaining inspection records
Quality Inspector Jobs in Ohio: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a quality inspector in Ohio?
Most quality inspector positions in Ohio require a high school diploma or technical degree, though an associate degree in quality technology or manufacturing from a school like Columbus State Community College or Sinclair Community College strengthens your candidacy. Ohio does not issue a state license for quality inspectors, but earning an ASQ Certified Quality Inspector credential is widely recognized by Ohio manufacturers and often listed as a preferred qualification in job postings.
Which companies hire quality inspectors in Ohio?
Companies currently hiring quality inspectors in Ohio include Stratosphere Quality, Meyer Tool, and UTLX, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Ohio's concentration of automotive assembly plants, aerospace component suppliers, and medical device manufacturers means quality inspector demand stays active across multiple sectors year-round.
Which Ohio cities have the most quality inspector jobs?
Cincinnati, Cleveland, and Mason have the most quality inspector openings in Ohio. Columbus leads as the state's largest metro with a broad mix of manufacturing and distribution employers, Cleveland draws significant demand from its aerospace and industrial equipment suppliers clustered in northeast Ohio, and Dayton's long-standing aerospace and defense manufacturing corridor, anchored by Wright-Patterson Air Force Base contractors, keeps that market consistently active.
Are there remote quality inspector jobs in Ohio?
Yes, but they're rare. Quality inspector work is inherently hands-on, requiring physical presence on a production floor or in an inspection lab to measure parts and verify conformance. About 3% of quality inspector openings tied to Ohio are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those positions tend to involve document review, supplier audits, or quality systems analysis rather than direct product inspection.
How can I get hired as a quality inspector in Ohio with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is a production associate or manufacturing technician role at a large Ohio plant, where internal transfers into quality departments are common. Honda of America and Parker Hannifin both run structured apprenticeship and development programs at their Ohio facilities. Completing an ASQ Certified Quality Inspector exam or finishing a quality technology certificate at Columbus State or Cuyahoga Community College gives candidates without direct experience a concrete credential that Ohio hiring managers recognize.
Where can I find and apply to quality inspector jobs in Ohio?
You can find and apply to quality inspector jobs in Ohio on Migrate Mate, which lists current Ohio openings across manufacturing, aerospace, medical device, and other sectors. Find roles that fit your experience and location, then apply directly.
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