Quality Inspector

Hitachi Energy, Ludvika; Ludvika kommun; On-site; SEK 480,000 - 620,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care and wellness allowance

Career opportunities within Hitachi Ē

Training and development programs

Diverse workplace with 70+ nationalit̄

Supplementary parental leave

Employee Benefit Portal discounts

Job summary

Hitachi Energy in Ludvika, Sweden, is seeking a Quality Inspector to ensure quality compliance of incoming materials and manufacturing activities, support stable production flow, and contribute to continuous improvement of operational quality processes.

You will coordinate quality control activities for incoming materials and manufacturing processes, ensuring timely inspection and release to avoid bottlenecks, with a strong emphasis on root cause analysis and corrective actions.

Qualifications

• Must have technical education or equivalent practical experience in manufacturing or quality.
• Experience in manufacturing or incoming quality control and with inspection methods and deviation handling.
• Ability to interpret drawings, specifications and quality requirements.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely inspection and release of materials to support production flow.
• Identify non-conforming materials or process deviations and support containment actions.
• Support root cause analysis and corrective actions for quality issues in materials and operations.
• Monitor quality performance in production and support improvement actions.
• Collaborate with production, supply chain and engineering to meet quality requirements.
• Oversee transition of inspection activities to third parties when applicable.

Skills

Quality inspection

Inspection methods

Root cause analysis

Reading drawings & specs

Swedish language

Education

Technical education

Manufacturing quality control experience

Job description

As our new Quality inspector you will be responsible for ensuring quality compliance of incoming materials and manufacturing activities, supporting stable production flow, and contributing to continuous improvement of operational quality processes. You will perform and coordinate quality control activities for incoming materials and manufacturing processes

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Ensure timely inspection and release of materials to support production flow and avoid bottlenecks
• Identify non-conforming materials or process deviations and support containment actions
• Support root cause analysis and corrective actions for quality issues related to materials and operations
• Monitor quality performance in production and support implementation of improvement actions
• Collaborate with production, supply chain, and engineering to ensure quality requirements are met
• Support transition of inspection activities to third parties when applicable, including oversight and follow-up

Your Background

• Technical education or equivalent practical experience in manufacturing or quality.
• Manufacturing or incoming quality control experience and also with inspection methods and deviation handling
• Knowledge in interpreting drawings, specifications, and quality requirements
• Experience with inspection methods and deviation handling and used to working in an industrial or manufacturing environmentBasic understanding of root cause analysis and corrective actions
• Good knowledge in the Swedish language is mandatory (fluent or working proficiency required). English is an advantage.

What We Offer

• Collective agreement and flexible working hours.
• Health care and wellness allowance.
• Career opportunities within Hitachi Energy, locally and globally.
• Training and development programs.
• A diverse workplace with 70+ nationalities in Sweden.
• Supplementary parental leave compensation.
• Access to an Employee Benefit Portal with discounts.

More About Us

At Hitachi Energy, you’ll work in an exciting, collaborative environment delivering world-class technology. We value personal development and diversity, and we are committed to building a sustainable energy future. We are growing and welcome applicants who may not meet every requirement—your potential matters.

For questions about the position, contact Recruiting Manager Ahmed Abujamea at [e-mail] . Union representatives: Sveriges Ingenjörer: Philip Bengtsson [phone], Unionen: Michael Fosselius [phone]. All other questions can be directed to Talent Partner Michael Blomberg, [e-mail]