Quality Inspector skills employers ask for

The most-asked skills

Share of Quality Inspector postings that mention each skill.

1. Quality controldistinctive67%
2. Manufacturingdistinctive57%
3. Regulatory compliance41%
4. Auditingdistinctive32%
5. Process improvementdistinctive27%
6. Problem solving25%
7. Exceldistinctive24%
8. Communication24%
9. Leadership23%
10. Blueprint readingdistinctive22%
11. Microsoft Officedistinctive21%
12. Workplace safety16%
13. Root cause analysisdistinctive13%
14. Weldingdistinctive13%
15. ERP systemsdistinctive13%

“Distinctive” means Quality Inspector postings ask for it at least three times as often as jobs overall.

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Where Quality Inspector skills carry over

Roles whose postings ask for the most similar skills. Overlap counts the skills that define each role most.

• Quality Control Analyst92% overlapShared: Quality control, Manufacturing, Auditing, Regulatory complianceHow to switch
• Quality Control Manager87% overlapShared: Quality control, Manufacturing, Auditing, Regulatory complianceHow to switch
• Industrial Engineer65% overlapShared: Manufacturing, Auditing, Quality control, Process improvementHow to switch
• Compliance Officer61% overlapShared: Quality control, Auditing, Regulatory compliance, Process improvement

Questions

What skills does a Quality Inspector need?

In 461 current Quality Inspector job postings, the skills asked for most often are Quality control (67%), Manufacturing (57%), Regulatory compliance (41%), Auditing (32%), Process improvement (27%). Percentages are the share of postings that mention each skill.

What jobs can a Quality Inspector move into?

Measured by shared skill demand, the closest roles are Quality Control Analyst, Quality Control Manager, Industrial Engineer, Compliance Officer. Quality Control Analyst shares skills such as Quality control, Manufacturing, Auditing.