Quality Inspector - Automotive Industry

About the role

Shift: 1st; hours 6:00am–4:30pm
Location: Knoxville, TN
Schedule: Monday–Friday, weekends when needed
Pay rate: $17.00/hr

Join our team and take the next step in your career.

PPG Quality is a provider of manufacturing solutions, specializing in quality inspection, workforce support, and operational services for manufacturers and parts suppliers. We serve industries including automotive, aerospace, medical devices, electronics, motorcycles, and food production. Headquartered in northern Atlanta, PPG Quality operates across the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

We are committed to rapid career advancement and developing future leaders in manufacturing. At PPG Quality, we foster a culture of excellence, collaboration, and personal growth—where every team member is empowered to perform at their highest level.

Job Summary

Quality Inspectors are responsible for a wide range of hands-on duties including sorting, inspection, and data capture. They work directly with customers to resolve and prevent quality issues, reinforcing PPG Quality's commitment to superior solutions. Work environments vary from yard sorts, manufacturing facilities, warehouses, etc.—whatever the customer needs. Inspectors must be flexible with a strong sense of accountability and attention to detail. The success of our organization depends on the dedication of our team members.

Got an eye for detail? If you're the kind of person who spots the little things that make a big difference, we want you on our team.

Responsibilities

• Perform sorting, inspection, and basic production tasks
• Accurately enter data and maintain records
• Follow all written instructions, policies, and operational rules
• Keep work area clean and organized
• Operate inspection tools, measurement devices, and test equipment—training available
• Fulfill additional duties as assigned

Requirements

• Adaptable to changing environments
• Positive attitude and self-driven work ethic
• Flexible to work overtime as needed

Benefits

Top Reasons to Work for PPG Quality

• Weekly competitive pay
• Free training—no experience required
• Benefits—medical, dental, and vision from day one
• Career growth—advancement opportunities
• Make a difference in an evolving industry

At PPG Quality, we prioritize your well-being. Our affordable and convenient health benefits include:

• Medical insurance: $25 copays for doctor's visits
• Free Teledoc service for easy virtual healthcare access
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance