First-Shift Quality Inspector | QC & Process Auditor

Broadwind Industrial Solutions; Glenwood Village (NC); On-site; USD 47,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Broadwind Industrial Solutions in Sanford, NC is seeking a Quality Inspector for a first shift (Mon-Fri) with schedule flexibility. The role ensures incoming, in-process, and final inspections meet customer requirements and quality policies, while documenting findings and supporting corrective actions.

Responsibilities include reading blueprints, performing first article inspections, and maintaining inspection equipment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent. Additional education and certifications a plus.
• Minimum of two years of quality inspection experience in a fabrication/manufacturing environment.
• Experience with ISO:9001:2015.
• Experience with the use of tape measure, calipers, thread gauges.
• Weld inspection experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Audit and monitor quality requirements in accordance with the company quality assurance policies and customer specifications.
• Conduct in-process, in-coming Receiving, and final part inspections.
• Initiate identification and control of non-conforming material.
• Document and report inspection findings and results and monitor corrective actions to inspection findings.
• Perform accurate mechanical, physical and visual inspection of raw materials, components, and sub-assemblies as per inspection plans and specification requirements.
• Perform first article inspections to support the component qualification process.
• Read and interpret specifications and part prints.
• Ensure calibration and maintenance is performed on inspection equipment.
• Perform material kit audits to ensure accuracy and integrity of the kitting process.
• Perform product identification and traceability activities, as required.
• Work with other company personnel to resolve inspection questions.
• Conduct various tests and quality checks on finished products. Ensure that products have been tested and fall within standards, measured to specifications and within tolerances, readability of labels, etc.
• Participate in internal audits.
• Ability to safely operate forklift equipment.
• Keep a clean and orderly work area. Comply with all quality, safety, and work rules and regulations.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Blueprints & GD&T

Quality inspection

Reading gauges & measurements

ISO 9001:2015 knowledge

ERP systems navigation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Calipers

Thread gauges

Tape measure

Job description

Broadwind Industrial Solutions in Sanford, NC is seeking a Quality Inspector for a first shift (Mon-Fri) with schedule flexibility. The role ensures incoming, in-process, and final inspections meet customer requirements and quality policies, while documenting findings and supporting corrective actions.

Responsibilities include reading blueprints, performing first article inspections, and maintaining inspection equipment.