Quality Inspector I, Assembly - 2nd Shift

ZipRecruiter; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer is seeking a Quality Inspector I to perform routine mechanical and visual inspections. The role involves data collection, learning technical skills, and maintaining a clean workspace. No prior experience required, just a high school diploma or GED.

Qualifications

• No prior quality experience required.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively.

Responsibilities

• Collect inspection data as directed by inspectors.
• Learn blueprint reading and GD&T through training.
• Maintain regular attendance and punctuality.

Skills

Communication

Time Management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Title: Quality Inspector I

Shift: 2nd Shift

SIG SAUER, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of firearms, electro-optics, ammunition, airguns, suppressors, remote-controlled weapons stations, and training. With over 250 years of history, SIG SAUER combines American ingenuity, German engineering, and Swiss precision to deliver industry-leading quality and innovation. Our brand is trusted by the U.S. Military, global defense, law enforcement, competitive shooters, hunters, and responsible firearm owners. Additionally, we offer elite firearms instruction through the SIG SAUER Academy. Headquartered in Newington, New Hampshire, SIG SAUER employs over 3,400 people across multiple U.S. locations and global facilities. We are proud to be certified as a Great Place to Work. For more information, visit www.sigsauer.com.

Position Summary

The Quality Inspector I performs routine mechanical or visual inspections based on provided technical documentation, using pre-trained methods to assess product acceptability.

FLSA Status

Non-exempt

Job Duties and Responsibilities

1. Collect inspection data as directed by inspectors or supervision.
2. Learn blueprint reading, GD&T, and platework through training and on-the-job experience.
3. Maintain regular attendance and punctuality.
4. Work in other areas or facilities as needed.
5. Overtime or shift changes may be required.
6. Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Skills

• High school diploma or GED, or equivalent experience. No prior quality experience required.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in verbal and written formats.
• Willingness to contribute to inspection tasks with provided training.
• Good time management skills.
• Effective communication with supervision regarding issues and training needs.
• Participate in 5S workplace organization and maintain a clean work area.

Working Conditions

• Primarily standing (over 90%) during shifts.
• Shifts may be 8, 10, or 12 hours.
• Exposure to manufacturing environment, including standing, sitting, stooping, walking, stair climbing, and lifting up to 40 pounds.
• Repetitive movements of hands and arms, including reaching, bending, kneeling, and using tools.
• Visual requirements include close, distance, peripheral, and depth perception.
• Use of PPE and compliance with safety and security protocols is mandatory.

Qualified applicants will be considered regardless of protected characteristics, veteran status, or other legally protected attributes.