Manufacturing Quality Inspector – Precision & Compliance

Paycom; Platte City (MO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical Insurance

Dental & Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Training & Professional Development

Job summary

Central Power Systems & Services is seeking a Quality Control Inspector to ensure incoming materials, components, and finished products meet established standards and customer specifications. The role involves inspecting, testing, documenting findings, and supporting continuous improvement within manufacturing.

The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, accuracy, and teamwork, with experience reading technical drawings and using inspection tools.

Qualifications

• Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and work instructions to understand quality requirements.
• Inspect incoming materials and components to verify compliance with standards.
• Approve or reject materials and finished products based on quality criteria.
• Perform inspections and tests, including thickness, adhesion, dimensional verification, and functionality.
• Select and evaluate production samples using proper inspection methods and tools.
• Identify, document, and communicate non-conformances and quality concerns to relevant personnel.
• Maintain inspection records and prepare reports for leadership and planners.
• Monitor processes and equipment to ensure consistent quality and compliance.
• Conduct visual inspections of coated and fabricated components, identifying defects and workmanship concerns.
• Support QMS, participate in root cause investigations and corrective actions.
• Promote continuous improvement and a culture of quality, teamwork, and accountability.
• Assist other departments as needed.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, specifications, and work instructions to understand quality requirements.
• Inspect incoming materials and components to verify compliance with quality standards and specifications.
• Approve or reject materials, components, and finished products based on established quality criteria.
• Perform quality inspections and testing, including film thickness measurements, adhesion testing, dimensional verification, and functional testing.
• Select and evaluate production samples using appropriate inspection methods and measuring equipment.
• Identify, document, and communicate non-conformances and quality concerns to the appropriate personnel.
• Maintain accurate inspection records and prepare reports for Production Planners, Production Managers, and Quality leadership.
• Monitor manufacturing processes and equipment to ensure consistent product quality and compliance with established procedures.
• Conduct visual inspections of coated and fabricated components, identifying defects such as color variation, surface imperfections, uneven coating, adhesion issues, and workmanship concerns.
• Support the maintenance and effectiveness of the Quality Management System (QMS).
• Participate in root cause investigations and corrective action activities to prevent recurring quality issues.
• Recommend and support continuous improvement initiatives that enhance product quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
• Promote a culture of quality, teamwork, and accountability throughout the organization.
• Assist other departments as needed and perform additional duties assigned to support business objectives.

Skills

Blueprints reading

Quality inspection

Measuring tools

Root cause analysis

Documentation

Communication

Teamwork

Tools

Calipers

Gauges

Micrometers

Testing equipment

Job description

Central Power Systems & Services is seeking a Quality Control Inspector to ensure incoming materials, components, and finished products meet established standards and customer specifications. The role involves inspecting, testing, documenting findings, and supporting continuous improvement within manufacturing.

The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, accuracy, and teamwork, with experience reading technical drawings and using inspection tools.