2nd Shift Quality Inspector — Data-Driven QC & Process Audits

Atkore International; New Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Atkore International in New Bedford, MA is seeking a 2nd Shift Quality Inspector (4pm‑Midnight, Monday‑Friday) at 260 Duchaine Blvd. You will perform random sampling inspections, verify post-changeover product quality, and maintain inspection records to support our ISO9001 quality system.

Reporting to the Director of Quality Control, you will drive NCRs/ICARs, support containment actions, and work with cross-functional teams to sustain operational excellence and safe working conditions.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years proven experience as a quality inspector.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Attention to detail and a data-driven results orientation.
• Knowledge of quality testing methods (e.g., vernier caliper, micrometer, hardness test, tension test).
• Experience working in an ISO9001-based quality management system.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Perform random sampling inspection of all incoming, in-process and finished product to ensure 100% of quality requirements are met.
• Ensure product after each changeover is verified to meet compliance with product requirements.
• Record and maintain all inspection information in designated check sheets.
• Initiate Non-Conformance Reports for defective product conditions, update mandatory logs for traceability, and follow up with department personnel responsible for containment and resolution.
• Monitor status of product on hold and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely disposition of material.
• Perform Layered Process Audits to ensure compliance with required process and product characteristics.
• Collaborate with coworkers and supervisors to achieve site goals.
• Adhere to all safety procedures and report potentially unsafe conditions immediately.

Skills

Quality inspection

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Quality testing methods

ISO9001

MS Office

Job description

Atkore International in New Bedford, MA is seeking a 2nd Shift Quality Inspector (4pm‑Midnight, Monday‑Friday) at 260 Duchaine Blvd. You will perform random sampling inspections, verify post-changeover product quality, and maintain inspection records to support our ISO9001 quality system.

Reporting to the Director of Quality Control, you will drive NCRs/ICARs, support containment actions, and work with cross-functional teams to sustain operational excellence and safe working conditions.