Foundry Quality Inspector: Visual QA & Release

MetalTek International; Watertown (WI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

MetalTek International is seeking an Inspector to support day-to-day foundry quality activities through visual inspection, in-process verification, and QA release support. You will ensure that products meet internal standards and customer requirements before moving to the next operation or shipment.

You will work closely with QA clerks and cross-functional teams to record findings, coordinate rework, and drive containment and timely disposition.

Qualifications

• Experience in a foundry or manufacturing environment preferred.
• Strong visual inspection skills with defect identification.
• Ability to read work instructions, drawings, and quality docs.
• Proficiency with inspection gauges and small hand tools.
• Good communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Perform end-to-end visual inspection to verify conformance prior to release.
• Submit products for review and QA release according to processes.
• Record inspection findings and release status for teams.
• Collaborate with QA, Engineering, and Operations to clarify standards.
• Maintain documentation for quality records and traceability.
• Assist with inspection priorities to support production flow.

Skills

Visual inspection

Quality awareness

Reading drawings/specifications

Communication skills

Ownership & urgency

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Hand finishing tools

Job description

MetalTek International is seeking an Inspector to support day-to-day foundry quality activities through visual inspection, in-process verification, and QA release support. You will ensure that products meet internal standards and customer requirements before moving to the next operation or shipment.

You will work closely with QA clerks and cross-functional teams to record findings, coordinate rework, and drive containment and timely disposition.