Fabrication Quality Control Specialist (Dimensional)

Contract Industrial Tooling (C-I-T); Richmond (IN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Contract Industrial Tooling (C-I-T) in Richmond, Indiana, seeks a Fabrication Quality Control Specialist focused on weldments and assemblies to keep products in spec and the line moving.

You’ll perform in-process inspections, document results, and maintain records while ensuring safety and ISO 9001 alignment. This is a hands-on role requiring attention to detail and proficiency with basic metrology tools.

Qualifications

• 1 year in quality inspection or comparable training.
• Experience in a welding/fabrication manufacturing environment preferred.
• Hands‑on with inspection tools (tape measure, calipers, micrometers).
• Ability to read/interpret drawings and technical documents.
• Knowledge of relevant safety standards; comfortable using PPE.
• Exposure to ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems.
• Sharp attention to detail and a results‑focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Confirm in-process builds meet drawings and specifications; perform visual and dimensional tests; advise the department manager when adjustments are required.
• Final acceptance: test finished products, return nonconforming parts for rework, and verify that rework is completed correctly.
• Recordkeeping: complete inspection logs and reports, summarize rework and waste, and enter data into Epicor.
• Tool care: operate and maintain metrology equipment per instructions (tape measures, calipers, micrometers, and more).
• Interpret blueprints and technical instructions to understand customer quality expectations.
• Maintain testing records and quality metrics as required.
• Disposition and tag product during periodic inspections according to procedure.
• Provide reports to the Quality Manager as requested.

Skills

Read/interpret drawings

Inspection tools

ISO 9001 knowledge

Attention to detail

1 year quality inspection experience

Tools

Tape measures

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

Are you the go-to person for measurements, specs, and getting it right the first time? Join us as a Fabrication Quality Control Specialist focused on weldments and assemblies. Your diligence on the floor keeps products in spec, customers happy, and the line moving.

Your impact

• Confirm in-process builds meet drawings and specifications; perform visual and dimensional tests; advise the department manager when adjustments are required.
• Final acceptance: test finished products, return nonconforming parts for rework, and verify that rework is completed correctly.
• Recordkeeping: complete inspection logs and reports, summarize rework and waste, and enter data into Epicor.
• Tool care: operate and maintain metrology equipment per instructions (tape measures, calipers, micrometers, and more).
• Interpret blueprints and technical instructions to understand customer quality expectations.
• Maintain testing records and quality metrics as required.
• Disposition and tag product during periodic inspections according to procedure.
• Provide reports to the Quality Manager as requested.

What we're looking for

• At least 1 year in quality inspection or comparable training.
• Experience in a welding/fabrication manufacturing environment preferred.
• Hands‑on with inspection tools (tape measure, calipers, micrometers, etc.).
• Ability to read/interpret drawings and technical documents.
• Knowledge of relevant safety standards; comfortable using PPE (face shield, gloves, PPE, etc.).
• Exposure to ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems.
• Sharp attention to detail and a results‑focused approach.

Standards and expectations

• Attendance: Arrive on time, follow your schedule, be ready to work at start, remain on duty to complete tasks, and limit unscheduled leave.
• Quality: Aim to deliver parts that meet requirements the first time.
• Safety: Follow all safety policies, procedures, and wear required protective equipment.
• Accountability: Own outcomes and continuously improve.
• Follow documented procedures, work instructions, and processes.
• Immediately contain and report any nonconforming product to management.
• Understand that non‑compliance can cause higher customer rejections, internal scrap, shipment delays, injuries, and negative environmental effects.
• No supervisory responsibilities are assigned to this role.

Work setting and physical requirements

• Manufacturing environment with loud noise, moving machinery, vibration, fumes, and airborne particles; chemicals are present and documented in accessible Safety Data Sheets.
• Moderate temperature variations during an eight‑hour shift.
• Regularly talk and hear; frequently stand, walk, handle small parts, reach, climb/balance, stoop, kneel, push, crouch, or crawl.
• Lift/move up to 10 lbs frequently and up to 50 lbs occasionally.
• Visual demands include close vision, color vision, and focus adjustment.

Accessibility statement

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

Employment details

• Job Type: Full-time
• Work Location: In person
• Ability to Commute: Richmond, IN 47374 (Required)

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Reporting and scope

• Prepare and deliver reports to the Quality Manager as required.
• This posting outlines the most important duties but isn't exhaustive; responsibilities may shift and additional tasks may be assigned.

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply.