Skip to content Go to main navigation Go to language selector
Saab Global
Installation in HQ

Quality Inspector, Incoming Inspection

Grayling MI,
United States of America
Closing date: 7 August 2026

Job Description:

Quality Inspector - Receiving

Job Description:

Saab, Inc. is seeking a Quality Inspector to join our team! This role is responsible for inspecting incoming materials, components and products to ensure they meet prescribed requirements. You will work closely with the Quality, Warehouse, and Manufacturing teams to maintain a high level of quality for our customers.

Responsibilities Include:

  • Inspect incoming materials, components and products using visual, mechanical, and measurement techniques.

  • Verify materials against engineering drawings, specifications, purchase order, and quality requirements.

  • Use precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, height gages, and other inspection tools.

  • Collect and maintain related quality records.

  • Use of a computer-based ERP system for data entry and inventory management.

  • Identify, document, and segregate nonconforming materials.

  • Assist in first article and sampling inspections, as requested.

  • Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and requirements.

  • Participate in continuous improvement and root cause analysis activities, as requested.

  • Assist with audits and quality system documentation, as needed.

Compensation Range: Commensurate with experience

Citizenship Requirements:

Must be a U.S. citizen, Permanent Resident (green card holder), or protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

Internal applicants: In a commitment to encourage open dialogue, it is expected any employee that applies for an available position should initiate a conversation with their current manager before applying for a new position.

Saab values diversity and is an Equal Opportunity/ Affirmative Action employer. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran, disability status, or any other federal, state, or locally protected category.

The compensation range provided is a general guideline. When extending an offer, Saab, Inc. considers factors including (but not limited to) the role and associated responsibilities, location, and market and business considerations, as well as the candidate's work experience, key skills, and education/training.

Skills and Experience:

Skills and Experience:

Required Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent

  • 3+ years of relevant experience

  • Comfortable using computers and learning software programs

  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel)

  • Strong attention to detail

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

  • Strong time management skills

Desired Qualifications

  • Previous experience with product inspection

  • Familiarity with measuring equipment (calipers, micrometers, etc.)

  • Experience in automotive, aerospace, or industrial manufacturing is a plus

Citizenship Requirements:

Must be a U.S. citizen, Permanent Resident (green card holder), or protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

Drug-Free Workplaces:

Saab is a federal government contractor and adheres to policies and programs necessary for sustaining drug-free workplaces. As a condition of employment, candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screen.

Benefits:

Saab provides an excellent working environment offering professional growth opportunities, competitive wages, work-life balance, a business casual atmosphere and comprehensive benefits.

Highlights include:

  • Medical, vision, and dental insurance for employees and dependents

  • Generous paid time off, including 8 designated holidays

  • 401(k) with employer contributions

  • Tuition assistance and student loan assistance

  • Wellness and employee assistance resources

  • Employee stock purchase opportunities

  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage

About Us:

Saab is a leading defense and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 28,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. In the U.S., Saab delivers advanced technology and systems, supporting the U.S. Armed Forces and the Federal Aviation Administration, as well as international and commercial partners. Headquartered in Syracuse, New York, the company has business units and local employees in ten U.S. locations.

Saab is a company where we see diversity as an asset and offer unlimited opportunities for advancing in your career. We are also a company that respects each person’s needs and encourage employees to lead a balanced, rewarding life beyond work. Saab values diversity and is an Affirmative Action employer for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. Saab is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran, disability status, or any other federal, state, or locally protected category.