Quality Inspector
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SMF
Minonk, IL, US
Summary
The Quality Inspector will perform receiving checks, audits, and weld certifications while maintaining accurate documentation of results. They are also responsible for troubleshooting parts, managing gauge calibrations, and inspecting rejected or reworked materials.
Job Description
Job DetailsJob Location: SMF Minonk - Minonk, IL 61760Salary Range: $21.00 - $26.54 HourlyJob Category: Manufacturing
Join SMF – Where Your Career Takes Shape!
At SMF, we don’t just offer jobs—we build careers. As part of Etnyre International, we have a 50-year legacy in high-quality metal fabrication, serving industries like construction, power generation, agriculture, and mining.
Our reputation as a top-tier supplier to Fortune 500 OEMs comes from our dedicated team members, cutting-edge technology, and commitment to excellence.
With 200,000+ square feet of manufacturing capabilities across two locations, we handle everything from engineering and fabrication to finishing. Our recent partnership with Etnyre International has fueled even more growth and opportunity—and we want YOU to be a part of it!
💎 What We Offer – Total Rewards Package:
✅ ANNUAL BONUS for ALL team members
✅ ANNUAL Wage Increases to reward your dedication
✅ Competitive Pay Based on Experience
✅ $2.50/hour Shift Premium for 2nd shift
✅ 11 Paid Holidays + 3 Additional Paid Holiday Break Days
✅ Generous Paid Time Off (Vacation & Flex Time)
✅ Excellent Benefits Package:
LOW-COST Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Company-Paid Life Insurance & Disability Coverage
401(k) with Employer Match & Profit Sharing
Accident, Hospital, & Critical Illness Coverage Options
Now Hiring: Quality Inspector (1st & 2nd shift)
📍 Location: Minonk, IL
💰 Pay Range: $21.00 - $26.54
What You’ll Do
🛠️ Hands-on with manufacturing: support production, troubleshoot parts & fixtures
✅ Inspection pro: perform receiving checks, audits, weld certifications, and document results
📏 Metrology master: gauge repair, calibrations, and station verifications
🧹 Keep it clean: maintain organized work areas for smooth operations
📋 Quality guardian: inspect rejected/reworked material, track non-conforming parts, and escalate issues
🔧 Process evaluator: ensure proper gages at machine stations & recommend improvements
QualificationsQualifications
💬 Strong communication skills
🧠 Problem-solving mindset: define issues, collect data, draw valid conclusions
Physical Requirements
🧗 Frequent climbing, bending, twisting
💪 Ability to lift up to 55 lbs
SMF, Inc. was founded in Minonk, Illinois in 1972 as a metal manufacturing facility. Since then, we have opened an additional location in Anderson, South Carolina to expand our reach and serve customers across the country. SMF has subsequently evolved into a full-service fabrication and machining company with a combined total of 240,000 square feet of facility space.
As a Tier One supplier to OEMs, we are held to high-quality standards by our many Fortune 500 clients. Although we have grown to exceed the constantly growing demands of the industry, we have maintained our service-minded attitude for more than four decades. Today, we remain just as focused on client care and building quality relationships as we were in 1972.
Founded
1972
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Machinery Manufacturing
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Minonk, Illinois
SMF, Inc. was founded in Minonk, Illinois in 1972 as a metal manufacturing facility. Since then, we have opened an additional location in Anderson, South Carolina to expand our reach and serve customers across the country. SMF has subsequently evolved into a full-service fabrication and machining company with a combined total of 240,000 square feet of facility space.
As a Tier One supplier to OEMs, we are held to high-quality standards by our many Fortune 500 clients. Although we have grown to exceed the constantly growing demands of the industry, we have maintained our service-minded attitude for more than four decades. Today, we remain just as focused on client care and building quality relationships as we were in 1972.
Founded
1972
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Machinery Manufacturing
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Minonk, Illinois
