Carbide Quality Inspector I - Entry Level

Kennametal Stellite Inc.; Bedford, Northern (Bedford County, KY); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Kennametal Stellite Inc. is hiring a Product Quality Control Inspector I - Entry-US to support the Bedford, PA carbide department.

The role involves inspecting carbide inserts for dimensional, visual, and physical properties across manufacturing stages, and assisting with QA labs and testing equipment usage. You will work with manufacturing teams to ensure Kennametal and customer specifications are met, participate in ISO 9001:2015 activities, and cover QA duties as needed, with a Monday–Friday

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Inspect carbide inserts using gauges and Oasis to meet specs.
• Pack and prepare carbide inserts for shipment.
• Grind carbide inserts as needed.
• Transport carbide inserts and powder.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Follow all safety policies.
• Serve as Internal Auditor to support QMS and ISO 9001:2015.
• Inspect samples from carbide furnaces to meet specifications.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Oasis

Handheld gauges

Metallurgical testing equipment

Job description

Kennametal Stellite Inc. is hiring a Product Quality Control Inspector I - Entry-US to support the Bedford, PA carbide department.

The role involves inspecting carbide inserts for dimensional, visual, and physical properties across manufacturing stages, and assisting with QA labs and testing equipment usage. You will work with manufacturing teams to ensure Kennametal and customer specifications are met, participate in ISO 9001:2015 activities, and cover QA duties as needed, with a Monday–Friday