Visual Inspector

Visual Inspector in Moscow

Job Description

The Visual Inspector performs detailed visual inspections of products and components to ensure they meet established quality standards and specifications. This role focuses on identifying defects or inconsistencies, accurately documenting findings, and supporting production and quality teams to maintain consistent throughput in a stable manufacturing environment. It is an excellent entry-level opportunity for individuals interested in quality control and manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Perform thorough visual inspections of products, components, and loads to identify defects, inconsistencies, or damage.
• Verify product quality against established standards, specifications, and inspection criteria.
• Identify and accurately document defects, discrepancies, and inspection results in production and inspection records.
• Maintain organized and up-to-date production and inspection documentation as required.
• Ensure accurate labeling, packaging, and staging of inspected materials for shipping and receiving activities.
• Support shipping and receiving operations by inspecting parts and loads prior to movement or dispatch.
• Follow all standard operating procedures and safety guidelines during inspection and handling of materials.
• Collaborate closely with production and quality teams to maintain throughput and meet production goals.
• Perform repetitive inspection tasks while maintaining a high level of attention to detail and consistency.
• Use basic computer or data entry tools to enter inspection data and maintain records, as needed.

Essential Skills

• Previous experience in manufacturing, inspection, or warehouse environments preferred.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify defects, inconsistencies, and damage during visual inspection.
• Ability to stand or sit for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks throughout the shift.
• Basic computer and data entry skills to record inspection results and maintain documentation.
• Reliable attendance and ability to work the assigned Monday–Friday shift schedule.
• Comfort working in a steel manufacturing environment with standard safety practices.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions, standard operating procedures, and safety guidelines.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Interest in quality control and manufacturing, with a desire to grow within a stable production environment.
• Experience in shipping and receiving operations, including inspecting loads and parts, is a plus.
• Ability to work collaboratively with production and quality teams.
• Willingness to learn and adhere to established quality standards and inspection processes.

Why Work Here?

This role offers a solid entry point into quality control within a stable manufacturing environment, providing opportunities to develop valuable skills and grow professionally. You will work in a structured setting with clear procedures, collaborate with supportive production and quality teams, and gain hands-on experience in a key area of manufacturing operations. The consistent schedule helps support work-life balance while you build a long-term career in a dependable production facility.

Work Environment

The role is based in a steel manufacturing environment with a production-focused setting. You will spend the majority of the day seated, with some standing as needed for inspections and material handling. The standard work schedule runs Monday through Thursday from 5:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. and Friday from 5:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Closed-toe shoes are required, and safety glasses and ear plugs are provided when necessary. The environment involves routine exposure to typical manufacturing conditions, with established safety guidelines and procedures in place.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Moscow, TN.

The pay range for this position is $16.07 - $16.07/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully onsite position in Moscow,TN.

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 29, 2026.

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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 meet their goals, skills, and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – 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 in solving companies’ 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.