Quality Inspector Jobs in Iowa

A Six Sigma Engineer plays a crucial role in the quality control industry. They are responsible for utilizing Six Sigma methodologies to improve quality and efficiency in processes, products, and services. This includes designing and implementing process controls, conducting quality assurance audits, evaluating system deficiencies and recommending improvements. To achieve this, they use statistical analysis and process improvement techniques to reduce defects and variations. They also train and mentor other employees on Six Sigma strategies to ensure they are integrated and maintained throughout the organization.

Important skills for a Six Sigma Engineer include strong analytical skills, problem-solving ability, project management skills, and excellent communication skills. They should be adept at using statistical software and have a deep understanding of process mapping and data analysis. Certifications such as Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt are essential and often required. Prior to becoming a Six Sigma Engineer, a person may have roles such as Quality Control Analyst, Process Engineer, or Production Supervisor. These roles provide relevant experience in quality control processes and strategies, laying the groundwork for the more specialized Six Sigma role.

1-15 of 22 Jobs

Aerospace Source Inspector #1042341

  • Hiawatha, IA
  • 4 days ago
  • Hiawatha, IA
  • 4 days ago

Job Description: The ability to perform in-process and final source inspections including First Article inspections per AS9102 Quality Standards The ability to read and understand complex engineering...

Quality Control Inspector

  • Sioux City, IA
  • 5 days ago
  • Sioux City, IA
  • 5 days ago

Job Description: We are looking for a Quality Control Inspector to perform final inspections on railcars to ensure the required work is completed and in compliance with industry standards and customer...

Utility Inspector

  • Indianola, IA
  • 5 days ago
  • Indianola, IA
  • 5 days ago

We are looking for a knowledgeable and dedicated Utility Inspector to join our dynamic team in the Des Moines, IA area....

Independent Contract Vendor Loss Control Insurance Inspectors

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 6 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 6 days ago

Whats the job: All your contracted will be assigned and managed using our online portal and inspector mobile dashboard....

Commercial Sales Inspector

  • Davenport, IA
  • 7 days ago
  • Davenport, IA
  • 7 days ago

Responsibilities As an Commercial Sales Inspector, you'll be responsible for understanding Orkin's products and services and how to sell them to a variety of industries....

Inspector

  • Dubuque, IA
  • 7 days ago
  • Dubuque, IA
  • 7 days ago

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Inspector to join a company's team in Dubuque, IA....

Weld Inspector

  • Dyersville, IA
  • 8 days ago
  • Dyersville, IA
  • 8 days ago

Weld Inspectors must always keep their AWS certified weld inspector certifications current according to AWS standards and their CWB certified weld supervisor certification for W47.1....

Consumer Safety Inspector

  • Marshalltown, IA
  • 8 days ago
  • Marshalltown, IA
  • 8 days ago

Such experience may have been acquired in work such as consumer safety inspector or inspection aide, food inspector, public health inspector, quality inspection specialist, or similar position with...

Inspector, Quality

  • Newton, IA
  • 10 days ago
  • Newton, IA
  • 10 days ago

Reconcile final inspection documentation for release of product. Who we're looking for Minimum of one (1) year quality control experience in a manufacturing environment....

Field Inspector 1099 Contractor

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 16 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 16 days ago

Our 1099 Field Inspectors are the frontline experts who assist and collect data for our clients in the Property Insurance, Facility Management, and Real Estate sectors....

Residential Sales Inspector

  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 17 days ago
  • Cedar Rapids, IA
  • 17 days ago

Overview If You’re the Best at Sales, You Have a Place with the Best in Pests As an Orkin Termite Sales Inspector, you get the advantage of a highly persuasive pitch: top-notch protection from an iconic...

Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)

  • Camanche, IA
  • 20 days ago
  • Camanche, IA
  • 20 days ago

Overview TRC is seeking a Full time candidate for a Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) to perform quality assurance inspections at our client's site in Camanche, Iowa....

Utility Pole Inspector - Mi-Tech Services, Inc.

  • Dubuque, IA
  • 29 days ago
  • Dubuque, IA
  • 29 days ago

As a Utility Pole Inspector, duties will include complete utility pole excavation 18" below ground level and general inspection....

Write-Up Inspector

  • Waterloo, IA
  • 29 days ago
  • Waterloo, IA
  • 29 days ago

Job Description: We are looking for a Write-Up Inspector to perform thorough inbound railcar inspections, submit comprehensive and accurate estimate packages, and supports plant production....

Quality Control Inspector

  • Cascade, IA
  • 29 days ago
  • Cascade, IA
  • 29 days ago

Quality Control Inspector Location: Cascade, IA Hours: 2nd Shift - 3:30 pm - 12 am Job Description: Express Employment has partnered with a local company to search for a Quality Control Inspector....

Demographic Data for Iowa

Moving to Iowa? Find some basic demographic data about Iowa below.


Local
National
3,191,035
82,356

Quality Inspector Online Courses and Training Opportunities

iHireQualityControl curates thousands of courses in order to recommend the best ones to help further your career. If you register for a course using the links on our site, we may receive a small commission.
Quality in Construction
Poor quality builds have a detrimental impact on the construction industry. On this course, you will tackle this problem with professional research and insight into the delivery of quality...
CQI Quality Inspector Practice Tests
The Certified Quality Inspector (CQI) Practice Tests are specialized assessment tools designed to prepare individuals for the CQI certification exam. This certification underscores a...
Water quality and the biogeochemical engine
Learn about how the quality of water is a direct result of complex bio-geo-chemical interactions, and about how to use these processes to mitigate water quality issues. Interested in environmental...

Title Synonyms

Users interested in this job title also searched for the following job title


Salary for Quality Inspector Jobs in Iowa

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireQualityControl research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Quality Inspector positions.



Highest Education Level

Quality Inspectors in Iowa offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
28.5%
High School or GED
24.8%
Associate's Degree
16.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.0%
Master's Degree
11.0%
Some College
1.8%
Doctorate Degree
1.1%
Some High School
0.6%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Quality Inspectors in Iowa
None
43.9%
2-4 years
20.0%
Less than 1 year
14.4%
1-2 years
10.9%
4-6 years
9.5%
10+ years
0.7%
8-10 years
0.7%



Quality Inspector Related Career Advice Articles

Quality control professionals inspect manufacturing equipment
5 Quality Control Career Possibilities

As a specialty that spans numerous industries, QC offers many career paths. Which option is right for you? Read on to learn about the many possibilities available to QC professionals and find the opportunity that fits you best.

Read article »
quality control professional examining piece of equipment and spec sheet
Top Skills and Quality Control Training You Need to Get Promoted

Ready to take your quality control career to the next level? Seek out quality control training for these highly desired skills for quality control jobs.

Read article »
professionals looking at stats
Quality Assurance vs. Quality Control: What’s the Difference?

Deciding on a career in QA vs. QC can be tough if you don’t know which is which. Find out the difference between quality control and quality assurance.

Read article »