Inspector

Komatsu; Newberry (SC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Komatsu America Corp. in Newberry, SC is seeking an Inspector responsible for the visual and functional inspection of completed units to ensure conformance to design, quality standards, and build orders.

The position requires precise attention to detail, strong shop mathematics, basic computer literacy, and the ability to document results, communicate with QA and management, and travel to customer or vendor sites as directed. Forklift certification is a plus.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• 1 year mechanical or inspection experience preferred.
• Proficient in shop mathematics and computer literacy.
• Must pass color blindness test.

Responsibilities

• Inspects and tests completed units against engineering standards.
• Documents inspection results and reports to QA or management.
• Travels to customer and vendor sites as directed by QA or NMO management.
• Assists in developing and improving inspection standards for current and new models.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Mathematics

Computer literacy

Teamwork

Education

High School Degree or equivalent

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Inspector 8/27/26 Newberry, South Carolina, USA, 29108 36738 Onsite Position

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Job Overview

This position is responsible for the visual and functional inspection of completed units for conformance to design and Komatsu America Corp., quality standards.

Key Job Responsibilities

• Inspects and tests completed units using a variety of electronic and mechanical measuring instruments against engineering standards and build orders
• Completes necessary paperwork to document inspection results and reports to appropriate persons.
• Communicates with and travels to customer and vendor sites as directed by QA or NMO management.
• Assists in developing and improving inspection standards for current and new models.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications/Requirements

• High School Degree or equivalent
• Previous 1 year mechanical or inspection experience.
• Must be proficient in shop mathematics and computer literate.
• Must pass color blindness test
• Associate may be required to work overtime as required to meet schedule.
• Ability to work with others. Accuracy and attention to detail are required.
• Must project a cooperative and positive attitude toward customers, employees and the Company.
• Must comply with all environmental, quality and safety rules, practices and standards.
• Some standing, kneeling, stooping, reaching, pulling, pushing and lifting required.
• Forklift certification preferred.

Additional Information

Diversity & Inclusion Commitment

At Komatsu we come from diverse backgrounds, with unique perspectives, experiences, and contributions. We are committed to creating a workforce that is reflective of the communities we work and live in. We believe that our people are part of our shared purpose. We are authentic, ambitious, and innovative in our pursuit of Diversity & Inclusion. United, we are on a journey towards a sustainable future that creates value together.

Company Information

Komatsu is a world leader in manufacturing construction, mining, forestry, and industrial heavy equipment. Founded in 1921, Komatsu has a long history of quality, reliability, innovation, and excellence. Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, Komatsu facilities, distributors and dealers are in more than 140 countries and employ more than 60,000 people. Komatsu offers a diverse and challenging work environment, where you can grow your skills and career, and contribute to a sustainable, clean-energy future. If you are looking for a company that values your talent and potential, be a part of something big and join a team that is shaping the world! If you want to learn more about Komatsu, please visit our website at https://www.komatsu.com/ .