Field Installation Quality Controller I (90% Travel)

Daifuku North America; Bolingbrook (IL); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Daifuku Intralogistics America Corporation is seeking an Installation Quality Control Specialist I to provide expertise and develop solutions to electrical and mechanical problems during planning, installation, and final testing phases of automated material handling projects.

The role emphasizes on-site audits, coordination with project teams, and ensuring systems are fully functional before turnover to customers.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 1–5 years of material handling industry experience, preferably with distribution centers and warehouse automation.
• Mechanical & electrical maintenance and/or installation experience a plus.
• Basic knowledge of Allen-Bradley controls/controllers.
• Basic working knowledge of CAD drawings, electrical schematics, or other engineering diagrams.
• Basic knowledge of mechanical and electrical principles of industrial automation.
• Basic knowledge of safe industrial work practices including Lockout-Tagout and OSHA 10.
• Basic problem solving skills.
• Basic Computer Skills – MS Teams, Word, Excel, Email, and Video Conferencing,
• Basic administration skills (commissioning reports, timecards, and expense reports)
• Basic written and oral communication skills
• Ability to multi-task while maintaining attention to detail and deadlines
• Team-oriented and collaborative
• Creative thinking and problem-solving skills
• Self-motivated and detail oriented
• Ability to work long (12 hour) shifts on construction sites

Responsibilities

• Audits activities and develops punch lists of electrical/mechanical contractors during and at close out of installation; develops electrical/mechanical check lists for on-site installation progression and pre-volume testing phases
• Inspects electrical/mechanical installation to ensure that equipment and parts are complete and operational according to engineering plans
• Executes on-site checkout and testing after controls implementation in preparation for turnover to customer; ensures systems are fully functional and meet the description of operation
• Prepares and distributes daily site reports and other documentation during on site execution
• Ensures on-going communication with the internal project team throughout commissioning
• Inspects and tests implementation of Programmable Logic Controllers to ensure automated equipment meets project scope requirements
• Short notice travel may be required when schedule or resources are required
• Travels up to 90%

Skills

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Basic computer skills

MS Teams

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

CAD drawings

Electrical schematics

Engineering diagrams

Allen-Bradley controls

Job description

Daifuku Intralogistics America Corporation is seeking an Installation Quality Control Specialist I to provide expertise and develop solutions to electrical and mechanical problems during planning, installation, and final testing phases of automated material handling projects.

The role emphasizes on-site audits, coordination with project teams, and ensuring systems are fully functional before turnover to customers.