Quality Control Inspector

Quality Control Inspector Location: Lancaster, PA Company: PDQ Manufacturing

PDQ Manufacturing, a leading producer of commercial door hardware, is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Quality Control Inspector to ensure incoming and outgoing products meet the highest standards of quality, accuracy, and reliability. This is an excellent opportunity for a manufacturing quality professional to join a dynamic, growing company that values precision, safety, and teamwork.

Key Responsibilities

- Interpret and analyze mechanical drawings and blueprints to verify product specifications.

- Collaborate with engineering and production teams to develop and refine testing methods for components and assemblies.

- Inspect and evaluate architectural finishes for compliance with industry and company standards.

- Conduct sampling and testing of incoming and outgoing products based on established quality control procedures.

- Maintain accurate and thorough inspection records and documentation.

- Identify and report quality issues or concerns to senior management promptly.

- Assist with receiving, unloading, and inspecting incoming shipments of parts and materials.

Qualifications & Skills

- Minimum of 4 years’ experience in quality control or quality assurance, preferably in a manufacturing environment.

- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).

- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and detail-oriented skills.

- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced production setting.

- Experience operating forklifts and hand trucks preferred (training available if needed).

Physical Requirements

- Ability to stand, walk, and move throughout the facility for extended periods.

- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally.

- Manual dexterity to operate inspection tools and machinery.

What We Offer

- Competitive pay.

- Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off).

- Supportive team environment with opportunities for advancement.

- The chance to contribute to the quality and reliability of industry-leading products.

Schedule

- Full-time, Monday–Friday, 6:30 AM–3:00 PM (overtime as needed).

How to Apply

Apply directly through Indeed or at careers@pdqlocks.com.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

PDQ Manufacturing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Job Type: Full-time

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

- 401(k) matching

- Dental insurance

- Health insurance

- Health savings account

- Life insurance

- Paid time off

- Referral program

- Retirement plan

- Vision insurance

Experience:

- Quality control: 3 years (Preferred)

- Quality assurance: 3 years (Preferred)

- Microsoft Office: 3 years (Preferred)

- Microsoft Excel: 3 years (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

- Lancaster, PA 17603 (Required)

Work Location: In person