Benefits:
401(k) matching
Bonus based on performance
Competitive salary
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule: Monday – Thursday, 5:45 AM – 4:30 PM Pay Range: $25.00 – $28.00 per hour
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Quality Inspector to join our manufacturing team on 1st shift. The ideal candidate will have strong blueprint reading skills, experience using calipers and micrometers, and a background in sheet metal fabrication inspection. Experience performing weldment inspections is highly preferred.
This role is responsible for ensuring products meet customer specifications, quality standards, and internal procedures through first article, in-process, and final inspections.
Required Qualifications
Proven experience in sheet metal fabrication inspection (required)
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints (required)
Proficiency using precision measuring equipment including calipers, micrometers, and other inspection tools
Experience performing First Article Inspections (FAI)
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards
Ability to identify defects and communicate findings effectively
Knowledge of manufacturing quality processes and documentation practices
Experience with weldment inspections preferred
Familiarity with ISO quality systems preferred
Duties and Responsibilities
Inspect, test, and measure materials and finished products to verify compliance with specifications
Perform First Article Inspections (FAI), in-process inspections, and final inspections
Ensure adherence to ISO standards and internal quality procedures
Assist in developing procedures, forms, documentation, and process maps
Conduct daily quality walk-throughs in Fabrication, Paint, and Shipping departments
Monitor production processes to ensure quality checkpoints are consistently followed
Identify, document, and communicate quality concerns to production and team leaders
Investigate customer quality issues and assist with corrective actions
Create and maintain detailed quality documentation and inspection records
Educate production personnel on quality requirements and best practices
Work with team leads to identify root causes and implement process improvements
Reconcile final inspection documentation prior to shipment
Monitor operations to ensure compliance with production and quality standards
Recommend process improvements and production adjustments as needed
Accept or reject finished products based on established specifications and quality standards
Skills and Competencies
Strong blueprint and technical drawing interpretation
Proficient with precision measuring instruments
Excellent documentation and organizational skills
Problem-solving and root cause analysis abilities
Effective communication and teamwork skills
High level of accuracy and attention to detail
Commitment to customer satisfaction and continuous improvement