1ST SHIFT INSPECTOR

Smalley; Lake Zurich (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k match

Life insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Smalley, a global manufacturer of precision metal formed products, is seeking a Quality Control Inspector in Lake Zurich, IL. You will inspect products, ensure adherence to standards, and support calibration and documentation to maintain top-quality outputs.

Ideal candidates have a High School Diploma or equivalent and experience in a manufacturing setting, with proficiency in using micrometers, calipers, gauges, and optical comparators.

Qualifications

• Measuring parts with precision instruments including micrometers, calipers, gauges, optical comparators, etc.
• Checking and performing calibration on inspection instruments.
• Pass required on Inspection and English test

Responsibilities

• Inspect products following company and industry standards
• Achieve inspection department targets
• Utilize different measuring tools, as well as perform calibration on inspection instruments
• Complete all paperwork associated with the job packet neatly and accurately following Smalley Good Documentation Practices
• Provide material handling support or any other function as needed

Skills

Precision measurement

Calibration

English test

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Gauges

Optical comparators

Job description

About Us

Smalley is the global manufacturing leader of precision metal formed products – known for our Spirolox® retaining rings and Crest-to- Crest® wave springs. Our success is propelled by our inventive spirit, devoted team members, extensive engineering proficiency, and technical ability, cultivated by over 100 years of manufacturing excellence. We supply to industries including aerospace, automotive, medical, energy, robotics and industrial machinery – supporting over 70% of the Fortune 500 global manufacturers. We are proud of our commitment to delivering innovative, high-quality products, relentless pursuit of improvement, and unwavering dedication to providing excellent service to our valued customers.

Why Smalley?

At Smalley, we take pride in cultivating an inclusive work environment that values creativity, collaboration and diversity. We believe in our associates' unique perspectives that they bring to every challenge, which is why we will empower you to push the boundaries of what is possible. We are committed to nurturing an enjoyable work atmosphere demonstrated through activities such as Spirit Days, Cancer Awareness events, Health and Wellness activities, and fun sports opportunities to play in basketball, bags, and ping pong tournaments!

We Offer

• Competitive compensation and benefits package as well as: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k match, Life insurance, Tuition Reimbursement, PTO, and more!
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth
• Ongoing learning and training and development opportunities
• Company and department led team-building activities and events

Responsibilities

• Inspect products following company and industry standards
• Achieve inspection department targets
• Utilize different measuring tools, as well as perform calibration on inspection instruments
• Complete all paperwork associated with the job packet neatly and accurately following Smalley Good Documentation Practices
• Provide material handling support or any other function as needed

Qualifications

• Authorized to work in the US on a permanent basis
• Experience working in a manufacturing or related environment
• Proven experience working as a Quality Control Inspector preferred
• High School Diploma or Equivalent preferred Knowledge/Expertise
• Measuring parts with precision instruments including micrometers, calipers, gauges, optical comparators, etc.
• Checking and performing calibration on inspection instruments
• Pass required on Inspection and English test

A reasonable estimate of the base salary range for this role is $16.50 - $20.00 USD. Please note that actual salaries may vary within the range, or be above or below the range, based on factors including, but not limited to, education, training, experience, professional achievement, business need, and location. This role is bonus/and or incentive eligible.

EEO/Affirmative Action

Smalley is an equal opportunity employer and believes in equal opportunity for all employees and applicants. Accordingly, all employment decisions are based on the principles of equal opportunity. These decisions include recruitment, selection, promotion, transfer, discipline, compensation, benefits, training and other personnel actions involving persons in all job titles and shall occur without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth and related conditions), age, national origin, disability, genetic information, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender identity, creed, ancestry, marital status, or any other legally protected class as recognized by applicable law.

You may be eligible for the following competitive benefits: medical, dental vision, life, accident & disability, parental leave, tuition reimbursement, employee assistance program, paid holidays, paid time off and 401(k).

• Should you need further assistance to apply to any of our job postings or have any general questions, please contact us at 847-719-5900.