At Grimco, quality is not just an inspection step—it is a commitment to our customers and to each other. We are looking for a detail-oriented Manufacturing Quality Inspector to help ensure our manufactured plastic sheet and roll products consistently meet customer specifications and our internal quality standards.
The Quality Inspector ensures that all manufactured plastic sheet and roll products meet customer specifications and Grimco’s internal quality standards. This role performs in-process and final inspections, uses precision measuring tools, verifies color and surface properties, completes work-order documentation, and partners closely with production to maintain consistent quality throughout each run.
Key Responsibilities
• Review work orders and customer specifications
• Perform in-process and final inspections
• Use precision measuring and testing equipment
• Verify dimensions, color, surface quality, and product performance
• Document inspection results and maintain accurate records
• Communicate quality concerns with production personnel
• Support root cause investigations and continuous improvement efforts
• Monitor and document scrap and quality trends
Required:
• Manufacturing or quality inspection experience preferred
• Ability to use measuring tools and basic computer software
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to read work orders and specifications Preferred:
Preferred:
• Experience in plastics, printing, converting, or industrial production
• Experience with quality inspection equipment and dimensional measurements
Ideal Background Manufacturing
Plastics production, industrial production, printing and converting, machine operation, material handling, warehouse operations, or production quality inspection. This role is generally not aligned with laboratory research, pharmaceutical research, academic research, biochemical engineering, or product development career paths.
Who Will Enjoy This Role?
Individuals who enjoy working in a manufacturing environment, using measuring tools, solving quality issues in real time, working closely with production teams, and taking ownership of product quality.
· Full medical, dental, and vision benefits (premiums unchanged for 18+ years).
· Paid Maternity/Paternity Leave.
· Paid Holidays.
· Paid Time Off Accrual (with payout option).
· Profit Sharing, up to 6% of total compensation.
· Employee Recognition Prizes.
· Volunteer Time Off.
Why Grimco? For more than 150 years, Grimco has built a reputation for stability, customer service, and investing in its people. We believe our employees are our greatest asset and are committed to creating opportunities for growth, development, and long-term success.
Learn more at https://connect.grimco.com/careers
Grimco was founded in 1875 in St. Louis, Missouri. Today we have over 65 locations across the United States, Canada, and the U.K.
We focus on the distribution of quality products and providing excellent service to the sign industry. Our offering of sign supplies includes substrates, traffic signs, digital print media, vehicle wrap films, sign vinyl, banner materials, garment/screen printing, sign frames, screen/garment, LEDs and electrical accessories, grand format printers, inks, software, and more.
With locations all across North America, we are locally stocked with ample inventory for our customer's convenience. Grimco is known for carrying the best products in the industry from our trusted vendors, including 3M™, Avery Dennison®, ORAFOL®, Clear focus, Sihl, General Formulations. We are also an authorized equipment reseller for HP, EPSON, Graphtec, Royal Sovereign, Fletcher, and Esko.
Following thorough industry research, Grimco introduced to the market exclusive product lines such as Briteline, Rise Screen Solutions, Hanley LEDs, MAXMETAL, Ion PVC, and Rad Grafix.
Grimco strives to better service our customers across the Americas through further geographic growth, where a location is never too far away. With around the clock convenience, customers can order online 24/7 through our websites, with added benefits like precise delivery times, pricing, and product availability.
We will also continue to represent the highest quality and most technologically advanced products available, always at a great value.
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We believe in selling within the industry to sign-makers and never compete with our customers. We will continue to employ the industry's most knowledgeable and skilled employees with experience to help grow our business. We look forward to serving our customers and their businesses in the future.
