Quality Inspector Jobs in Tennessee

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 62 Jobs

Quality Inspector

  • Memphis, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 1 day ago

Aerotek is hiring a Quality Inspector** **Responsibilities** + Utilize standard measuring and testing devices such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, pin gauges, radius gauges, optical comparators...

Surface Maintenance Mechanic Inspector (Title 32)

  • Smyrna, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Smyrna, TN
  • 1 day ago

Perform in-process inspections to assure that equipment is being repaired in accordance with pertinent requirements....

Utility Inspector - Public Utilities Department

  • Gallatin, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Gallatin, TN
  • 2 days ago

Performs final inspections prior to acceptance by the city, verify completion of outstanding items, and follow through to completion....

Electrical Inspector

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 2 days ago

Overview** Shimmick is seeking a highly talented **Electrical Field Inspector** to be based out of **Chattanooga, TN**....

Piping/Welding Inspector - Tennessee** Date: Jul 1, 2025 Location: Harriman, TN, US Company: Black & Veatch Family of Companies **Together, we own our company, our future, and our shared success.**...

Piping/Welding Inspector - Tennessee

  • Harriman, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Harriman, TN
  • 2 days ago

Certifications Certification in discipline (e.g.: American Welding Society (AWS), Certified Welding Inspector (CWI), Institute for Supply Management (ISM)) or relevant geographical equivalent certification...

Quality Control Inspector

  • Memphis, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 2 days ago

Primary Responsibilities: Performs First Article inspections, final inspection and testing of key units, and inspects all labeling and packaging of finished products Ensures consistent application of...

Have welding experience as a Welding Inspector / QA Tech? APPLY NOW! (TWG)

  • Sale Creek, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Sale Creek, TN
  • 4 days ago

Attention All Professionals With Welding Experience in Areas Like.Construction, Metalwork, Tradework, Manufacturing, Production, Assembly, and more! If you have experience in welding of any kind,...

Have welding experience as an Equipment Repair Technician? APPLY NOW! (TWG)

  • Tennessee Ridge, TN
  • 6 days ago
  • Tennessee Ridge, TN
  • 6 days ago

Attention All Professionals With Welding Experience in Areas Like.Construction, Metalwork, Tradework, Manufacturing, Production, Assembly, and more! If you have experience in welding of any kind,...

Weld/Fab Quality Inspector - 1st shift

  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 7 days ago
  • Murfreesboro, TN
  • 7 days ago

The Quality Inspector will write reports and gather data not expected of assembly team members, communicate customer expectations, and confirm all functional testing has been completed and documented...

Inspector

  • Camden, TN
  • 8 days ago
  • Camden, TN
  • 8 days ago

INSPECTOR Jun 23, 2025 Camden, TN Pay Rate : HIRING IMMEDIATELY: Quality Assurance Specialist Important Features: Comprehensive Insurance and Benefit Packages!...

Quality Inspector 1St Shift

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 8 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 8 days ago

QUALITY INSPECTOR 1ST SHIFT Jun 23, 2025 Chattanooga, TN Pay Rate : HIRING IMMEDIATELY: Quality Assurance Specialist Important Features: Comprehensive Insurance and Benefit Packages!...

TN Quality Inspector

  • Lenoir City, TN
  • 9 days ago
  • Lenoir City, TN
  • 9 days ago

Summary: With minimal supervision, the Inspector is responsible for assuring conformance to Cobalt Engineering and Quality assurance requirements for manufacturing and installation of components....

Quality Control Inspector (1st shift)

  • Arlington, TN
  • 9 days ago
  • Arlington, TN
  • 9 days ago

Detailed knowledge of advance inspection equipment such as optical comparator, coordinate measuring machine, surface finish analyzers, taper air gages, etc. Problem-solving skills Sr....

Quality Inspector

  • Maryville, TN
  • 9 days ago
  • Maryville, TN
  • 9 days ago

Perform First Article inspection of parts by interpreting drawings which include GD&T. Recognize problems that might affect the quality or integrity of the product and communicate problems....

Demographic Data for Tennessee

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


Local
National
6,903,473
143,447

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.
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...
CQI (Certified Quality Inspector) Practice Tests
Welcome to our Certified Quality Inspector (CQI) exam practice questions!This practice test course is specially crafted to assist you in passing the CQI exam, a prestigious certification offered...
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 Tennessee

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 Tennessee offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
28.7%
High School or GED
24.6%
Associate's Degree
16.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
16.0%
Master's Degree
11.1%
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 Tennessee
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 »