Inspector I - Quality Assuranc

Atkore International; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Inspector I for Quality Assurance in Albuquerque. This role is crucial for maintaining the quality of extruded products through rigorous testing and quality control. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and 1-2 years of relevant experience, showcasing strong mathematical skills and attention to detail. Join a global leader in electrical and safety solutions, where your contributions will directly impact production quality and efficiency. This position offers an opportunity to develop your skills and grow within a dynamic team focused on excellence and safety.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years experience in quality assurance and testing.
• Ability to perform simple math and operate a forklift.

Responsibilities

• Conduct quality tests on products and raw materials.
• Produce daily production reports and manage inventory.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.

Skills

Mathematics Skills

Forklift Operation

Quality Control Testing

Organization Skills

Time Management

Attention to Detail

English Proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Forklift

Power Tools

Job description

We are currently looking for an Inspector I - Quality Assurance to be based out of Albuquerque, NM. Reporting to the Quality Manager, this person will be responsible for maintaining the quality of the extruded product through testing of finished product to ensure quality control specifications. Test all raw materials for quality, density and flow so adjustments may be made for the production process.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or equivalent.

What you’ll do:

• Calculate and record target weight, actual weight and theoretical weight of all finished products produced from the previous day.
• Produce daily production reports.
• Check samples of pipe produced for quality control.
• Once a week conduct color inventory for production needs. Mix special color orders as needed.
• Conduct ash tests (color), burst tests and tensile tests to test strength.
• Communicate the results of testing to supervisors for production adjustments.
• Unload trucks as needed using a forklift.
• Confirm inventory of finished product to meet customer needs.
• Take initiative to begin inventory process to meet work flow needs.
• Use computer to track inventory, colors made, product shipped, production reports, and all testing records.
• Follow all safety requirements for this position and all company safety guidelines.
• Complete appropriate paperwork to ensure accurate inventory transactions.
• Once a month, perform visual check to verify amount of resin in silos. Safety harness is provided to be used during the use of the ladder.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.

What you'll bring:

• High school Diploma or GED.
• 1-2 years of experience performing the essential functions listed above.
• Ability to perform simple math including the ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide and take measurements.
• Ability to drive a forklift.
• Ability to use necessary equipment to conduct quality control testing.
• Ability to use power tools such as table saw, jig saw and Dremel saw.
• Ability to use a computer including Microsoft Excel and Outlook for email.
• Must display very good organization and time management skills.
• Must be able to consistently work under pressure and simultaneously prioritize multiple projects.
• Must have attention to detail and accuracy.
• Must be able to speak, read, write and understand English.

Within 3 months, you'll:

• Complete any required training.
• Have developed relationships with the key stakeholders for this role.
• Be well-versed in Atkore’s Business System and the importance of your role to daily operations.

With a global network of manufacturing and distribution facilities worldwide, Atkore is a leading provider of electrical, safety and infrastructure solutions.

Join our team and align yourself with an industry leader!

About the company

Atkore delivers a unique portfolio of integrated electrical raceway solutions that deploy, isolate and protect a structure’s electrical circuitry from source to outlet. With 3,100 employees and 39 manufacturing and distribution facilities worldwide,...