Incoming Quality Inspector - 1st Shift

Ipsen International Holding GmbH; Illinois; On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Incoming Quality Inspector for the 1st shift. This entry-level position involves troubleshooting and ensuring new equipment meets specifications before shipping. The role requires strong attention to detail, proficiency in reading electrical prints, and the ability to work with industrial equipment. With a robust benefits package from day one and opportunities for growth, this position is perfect for those looking to advance in the machinery manufacturing sector. Join a team where your contributions will make a significant impact on quality assurance and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and record maintenance.
• Ability to read and understand electrical and mechanical prints.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and verify equipment performance and safety.
• Document ISO paperwork for furnace builds and orders.
• Collaborate with teams to resolve equipment issues.

Skills

Attention to detail

Electrical prints reading

Mechanical blueprints reading

Volt meter proficiency

VFD programming

Troubleshooting industrial equipment

Strong math skills

Analytical skills

Computer skills (MS Office)

Education

High School Diploma

Technical training

Tools

Volt meter

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Description

Ipsen is a drug free workplace.

Are you a maintenance mechanic with electrical experience looking for a change? Are you interested in moving from repairing equipment to troubleshooting? We have the position for you! Come grow with Ipsen. We offer a robust benefits package on day 1, with no waiting period.

Summary

The Quality Control Technician troubleshoots and verifies that new equipment performs properly, safely, and meets all contractual specifications. They accurately document all ISO paperwork used in furnace builds per prints and schematics. Ensures equipment is working effectively prior to shipping to customers or conducting Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT).

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Safely inspect large two-door control cabinets while power is on, utilizing electrical prints.
• Read and respond promptly to supplier and intercompany emails.
• Compile data, create job folders, and use collected data to process orders accurately.
• Maintain all required ISO forms related to Quality Control.
• Ensure proper cross-referencing of sales orders and spec sheets during order processing.
• Inspect new parts, program new parts, verify quantities based on bills of materials, and create packing slips.
• Collaborate with engineering, production control, project management, and production to resolve issues.
• Adhere to company policies and procedures regarding safety, attendance, and punctuality.
• Travel up to 10% to customer sites for troubleshooting.

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong attention to detail, with the ability to maintain accurate records and files.
• Ability to read, understand, and use electrical prints for equipment repair.
• Ability to read mechanical blueprints.
• Proficient in using a voltmeter.
• Experience with programming VFDs and connecting to PLCs using a laptop.
• Ability to troubleshoot industrial equipment in a breakdown environment.
• Strong math skills, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division in all units of measure.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to safely work with 480/120-volt AC and 24-volt DC power sources.
• Strong computer skills, including MS Office.

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Advanced education or technical training beyond high school is preferred.
• Prior experience troubleshooting electrical systems is required.
• Experience in industrial maintenance is highly desired.

Physical, Visual, Mental, and Environmental Factors

These factors are representative of those required to perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities.

• Regularly sit and use hands and fingers dexterously.
• Occasionally stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, and reach with hands and arms.
• Climb ladders and machinery using safety harnesses.
• Occasionally lift up to 25 pounds.
• Require close vision, hearing, and talking regularly.
• Work in loud environments and near moving mechanical parts.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Compensation varies based on skills, experience, and location.

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Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Quality Assurance
• Industry: Machinery Manufacturing

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