Industrial Quality Inspector

Alstom; City of Hornell (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Alstom in Hornell, NY is seeking an Industrial Quality Inspector to uphold the highest standards in rail manufacturing. You will conduct inspections, read blueprints, and work with production, engineering, and supply chain teams to prevent defects and ensure safety and reliability.

The role requires an associate degree (preferred) and 4+ years of experience in industrial quality inspection. You will contribute to continuous improvement, document results on time, and participate in

Qualifications

• 4+ years of industrial quality inspection experience.
• Ability to read blueprints and use test equipment.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough inspections to ensure scalability and compliance with industry standards.
• Collaborate with production, engineering, and supply chain teams to resolve quality issues.
• Monitor reliability by identifying defects and implementing corrective actions.
• Drive process improvements and adopt new quality tools.
• Share knowledge and best practices across teams to foster continuous improvement

Skills

Inspection experience

Blueprint reading

Communication skills

Education

Associate degree

Tools

Test equipment

Job description

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Industrial Quality Inspector

Date: 23 Sept 2026

Company: Alstom

Industrial Quality Inspector in Hornell, NY

At Alstom, we build what millions depend on daily - rail transportation systems that can't afford to fail. We're more than 85,000 people worldwide creating the industry's most diverse portfolio: high-speed trains, metros, trams, maintenance services and integrated systems.

More Than a Job: A Mission

We seek a passionate Industrial Quality Inspector to ensure the highest standards in rail manufacturing. Join dedicated teams committed to delivering reliable, safe, and innovative solutions that drive the future of mobility. Take ownership of quality processes and leave a lasting legacy in transportation.

Your Role, Your Impact

• Conduct thorough inspections to ensure scalability and compliance with industry standards
• Collaborate closely with production, engineering, and supply chain teams to resolve quality issues
• Monitor and maintain reliability by identifying defects and implementing corrective actions
• Drive innovation by recommending process improvements and adopting new quality tools
• Share knowledge and best practices across teams to foster continuous improvement

You'll work with sharp, committed teams solving complex challenges that shape the future of mobility, ensuring seamless integration of business and technology.

What You Bring

• Associate's degree in technical field, preferred
• 4 or more years of experience in industrial quality inspection in a manufacturing environment, required
• Ability to read blueprints, familiarity with variety of test equipment, required
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills

How Success Is Measured

• On-time delivery of inspection reports and achievement of quality targets
• Effective collaboration with cross-functional teams and support for team goals
• Reduction in defects, improved process efficiency, and proactive troubleshooting

Alstom, A Great Place to Grow

• Work with advanced technology and contribute to Alstom's strategic vision
• Make a global impact from our Hornell office, connecting communities
• Advance your career through continuous learning and development opportunities
• Salary Range: $50,000-$63,000

Here, progress isn't always easy but the impact is real. Because the scale is massive, the tasks are complex when the system runs, the train moves, and the city connects that feeling stays with you. And the legacy lasts.

Important to note

As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in. We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.