Quality Inspector Jobs in Virginia

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.

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Senior Code Compliance Inspector

  • Prince William, VA
  • 15 hours ago
  • Prince William, VA
  • 15 hours ago

Prince William Countys Department of Development Services is seeking qualified applicants for the Senior Building Code Compliance Inspector position....

Inspector Senior Supervisor Structure and Bridge

  • Lynchburg, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Lynchburg, VA
  • 1 day ago

The Lynchburg District Structure and Bridge is seeking an Inspector Senior Supervisor Structure and Bridge to join their team....

Inspector Senior Construction - Farmville

  • Farmville, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Farmville, VA
  • 1 day ago

DEQ: Inspector for Erosion Sediment Control (ESC IN) DEQ: Inspector for Storm Water Management (SWM IN) Radiation Safety USDOT HAZMAT Certification (Nuclear Gauge) A combination of training, experience...

Inspector Senior Construction - Halifax

  • Halifax, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Halifax, VA
  • 1 day ago

DEQ: Inspector for Erosion Sediment Control (ESC IN) DEQ: Inspector for Storm Water Management (SWM IN) Radiation Safety USDOT HAZMAT Certification (Nuclear Gauge) A combination of training, experience...

Inspector Senior Construction

  • Hanover, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Hanover, VA
  • 1 day ago

Ability to work independently and oversee and provide technical guidance and training to other inspectors. Ability to work in a team environment....

Quality Control Inspector

  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 1 day ago

The Inspector in the Quality Department performs product assessments and dimensional measurements on components, turbines (steam and gas) and generators....

Own your opportunity to work alongside the United States Postal Services (USPS) Office of Inspector General (OIG) to standardize and transform application and platform services across the agency....

QA inspector J1-J4 (VA)

  • Norfolk, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 2 days ago

seeking a QA-NDT Inspector responsible for conducting and documenting inspections according to customer and contractual requirements....

Quality Inspector - Hiring Immediately

  • Richmond, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Richmond, VA
  • 2 days ago

un Quality Inspector - Hiring Immediately compensation: To be discussed. Requirement: Check incoming parts and finished products to make sure they meet drawings and quality standards....

Civil Construction Inspector

  • Herndon, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Herndon, VA
  • 2 days ago

VDOT Road and Bridge Specifications, Road and Bridge Standards, Construction Manual, Inspector Manual, and Manual for Uniform Traffic Control Devices. Construction plans, symbols, and terminology....

Civil Bridge Construction Inspector

  • Ashland, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Ashland, VA
  • 2 days ago

VDOT Road and Bridge Specifications, Road and Bridge Standards, Construction Manual, Inspector Manual, and Manual for Uniform Traffic Control Devices. Construction plans, symbols, and terminology....

Civil Construction Inspector - Hampton Roads

  • Norfolk, VA
  • 2 days ago
  • Norfolk, VA
  • 2 days ago

VDOT Road and Bridge Specifications, Road and Bridge Standards, Construction Manual, Inspector Manual, and Manual for Uniform Traffic Control Devices. Construction plans, symbols, and terminology....

Inspector Construction - Staunton, VA

  • Staunton, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Staunton, VA
  • 3 days ago

VDOT's Construction Inspector is the job for you!...

Construction Inspector

  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Chesapeake, VA
  • 3 days ago

Contributes feedback to Project Inspector for evaluations for all prime contractors and agreed-upon subcontractors....

Construction Inspector-Design Build

  • Fairfax, VA
  • 3 days ago
  • Fairfax, VA
  • 3 days ago

Monitor inspector performance, identify individual inspector training needs, and provide on-site technical training and mentoring to inspection team....

Demographic Data for Virginia

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Salary for Quality Inspector Jobs in Virginia

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 Virginia offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
28.5%
High School or GED
24.7%
Associate's Degree
16.3%
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 Virginia
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%



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