Inspection Operator - 12 Hour Shifts Wednesday - Saturday

ThermTech - Heat Treating Specialists; Waukesha (WI); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Inspection Operator to ensure product quality and compliance. This role involves verifying that products meet customer specifications, identifying nonconformities, and maintaining effective communication with the production team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are eager to learn, this position offers a chance to develop lifelong skills while contributing to a growing team. Enjoy a supportive workplace with comprehensive benefits, including health coverage and paid vacation, as you embark on a rewarding career path.

Benefits

Health and Dental Coverage

Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance

Employer Matched 401(k)

Educational Reimbursement

On-site Health Care Services

8 Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

Qualifications

• Knowledge of plant equipment and procedures is essential.
• Must acquire and maintain forklift certification.

Responsibilities

• Verify products meet customer requirements and document issues.
• Operate equipment safely and efficiently within the Inspection Department.

Skills

Problem Solving

Teamwork

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Time Management

Adaptability

Basic Computer Skills

Basic Math Knowledge

Safety-focused Mindset

Self-motivated

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Forklift

Job description

We are committed to hiring top talent into our operations teams to deliver world-class services. We look for self-motivated and goal-oriented people eager to learn our trade and be a part of our growing team. We value individuals who are problem solvers, team workers and maintain a bright, positive attitude. If you like a fast-paced work environment to learn lifelong skills, we will welcome your application.

Position Location: 305 Travis Ln, Waukesha, WI 53189

Position Hours: FULLTIME: 1st shift: Wednesday - 12 Noon to 6:00 PM and Thursday, Friday and Saturday 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Position Wage: Hourly rate dependent on experience. Starting at $20 per hour.

Company Benefits:

• Health and dental coverage
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Employer matched 401(k)
• Educational reimbursement
• On-site health care, health coaching, psychiatric care, chiropractor, massage, & acupuncture services
• 8 paid holidays
• Paid Vacation (begins accruing from day 1)

Job Description:

The Inspection Operator is responsible for verifying products meet customer requirements, identifying nonconformities, communicating & documenting issues as they arise, & maintaining compliance with ThermTech’s Quality Management System. Working with production team members when needed will be expected as well.

Principle Duties & Responsibilities:

• Follow schedules & process work to exceed customer expectations
• Utilize the hot list & priority list for products
• Perform daily walk through with prior shift for verification of testing instruments.
• Safe & efficient operation of all equipment within the Inspection Department Cell
• Learn proper testing locations based off of work instructions or part configuration
• Assist in developing appropriate inspection techniques where required
• Counting & identifying parts prior to inspection for verification of specific orders
• Must understand proper packaging of parts including the following at a minimum:

o Wrapping of parts to prevent damage
o Shrink wrap and banding of parts to skids
o UPS packaging, double boxing
o Appropriate tagging/identification practice

• Maintain verification test blocks & communicate with Equipment Quality when replacements are required
• Perform basic maintenance & adjustments on inspection equipment
• Assist with production when needed
• Understand tagging & transfer procedures
• Understand the processing of all material within production areas
• Ensure plant organization & cleanliness

Minimum Requirements:

All hires are contingent upon a 9-panel hair follicle drug test & background check.

Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred

• Acquire/maintain forklift certification

Experience: Prior factory work preferred

Hard Skills:

• Be knowledgeable of all plant equipment & procedures
• Basic computer skills
• Basic math knowledge
• English reading proficiency
• Safety-focused mindset
• Proficient physical shape- able to lift 25 lbs. regularly

Soft Skills:

• Excellent written & verbal communication skills
• Excellent time management
• Attention to detail
• Organized
• Adaptability
• Self-motivated
• Able to work collaboratively with others
• Willingness to learn & take direction