2nd Shift Quality Technician — Precision Inspections

nVent; Richland (MS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision plans

401(k) plan

Employee stock purchase plan

Tuition reimbursement

Parental leave

Volunteer time off

Well-being program

Identity theft protection

Job summary

nVent seeks skilled quality inspectors to read blueprints, verify tolerances, and inspect metal parts and assemblies against specifications. You will identify nonconformities, support disposition, and engage in root-cause analysis while coordinating with production to address quality concerns.

Candidates should be familiar with ISO/QMS practices, operate precision measuring tools, and work in a manufacturing setting, including second shift. Proficiency with MS Office is expected.

Qualifications

• Strong ability to read blueprints, fabrication drawings, dimensions and tolerances.
• GD&T knowledge is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to read tape measurements to 1/16”.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with production, management and customers.
• Willing to work second shift.
• Able to use precision measuring equipment (calipers, micrometer, gauges).
• Ability to read and interpret policies, procedures, product specifications and drawings.
• Experience with Quality Management Systems (QMS) such as ISO is preferred.
• Comfortable using MS Office products.

Responsibilities

• Perform receiving, first-piece, in-process, and final inspections of materials, parts, assemblies, and custom-fabricated finished products.
• Read and interpret fabrication drawings, blueprints, specifications, and tolerances to determine inspection requirements.
• Verify critical dimensions, hole locations, circumference, bend locations and angles, part orientation, fit, and other specified characteristics against blueprint requirements.
• Inspect products for workmanship issues such as weld quality, paint quality, and other nonconforming conditions.
• Identify, document, and communicate nonconforming items to appropriate personnel.
• Assist with disposition and control of nonconforming product to prevent unintended use or shipment.
• Support investigation of quality issues and participate in root-cause and corrective action activities.
• Work directly with production personnel to address quality concerns and clarify blueprint or specification requirements.
• Ensure inspection and measurement equipment is properly maintained and within required calibration status before use.
• Follow established ISO procedures, work instructions, and documentation requirements, and support continuous improvement activities focused on improving product quality.

Skills

Read blueprints

GD&T knowledge

Attention to detail

Communication

Second shift

Precision measuring equipment

Policies and drawings interpretation

QMS/ISO experience

MS Office proficiency

Physical stamina

Tools

MS Office

Calipers

Micrometer

Paint mill gauges

Job description

nVent seeks skilled quality inspectors to read blueprints, verify tolerances, and inspect metal parts and assemblies against specifications. You will identify nonconformities, support disposition, and engage in root-cause analysis while coordinating with production to address quality concerns.

Candidates should be familiar with ISO/QMS practices, operate precision measuring tools, and work in a manufacturing setting, including second shift. Proficiency with MS Office is expected.