Part-Time Traveling Quality Inspector

TRIGO; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

TRIGO Global Quality Solutions in Davenport, IA is seeking Traveling Quality Inspectors for a part-time, as-needed role. The position is 1st shift, typically 5:30 AM to 2:00 PM, Monday through Friday, with travel required regionally and occasional overnight.

You will audit incoming material, read blueprints, use hand gaging, perform rework or scrapping as directed, and support quality objectives across manufacturing sites.

Qualifications

• Experience with quality control methods and inspection practices.
• Ability to read basic blueprints and tolerance specifications.
• Willingness to travel regionally with occasional overnight stays.

Responsibilities

• Act as an impartial third party between production source and customer facility to ensure product meets criteria.
• Perform audits on incoming material using hand gaging and visual inspection to determine conformance.
• Contain non-conforming parts and/or sub-assemblies; rework, sort or scrap as directed.
• Determine tools and equipment needed; use hand tools to repair/clean parts; read blueprints.

Skills

Quality inspection

Reading blueprints

Travel flexibility

Quality standards

Team player

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

MS PowerPoint

MS Access

Job description

TRIGO Global Quality Solutions has two immediate openings for Traveling Quality Inspector based out of Davenport, IA. This part-time, as-needed position is scheduled for 1st shift, with typical hours between 5:30 AM to 2:00 PM, Monday through Friday. Pay ranges from $17.00 to $18.00 per hour. Regional travel is required with overnight travel as-needed.

Overall Purpose

The Traveling Quality Inspector is a vital part of the first line of defense to keep the assembly process running smoothly. Ability to travel on a flexible schedule as needed with variable lengths of time and distances.

Reports To

Site Manager

Responsibilities

(To include but not limited to the following)

Customer Relationship & Business Development

• Act as an impartial third party between the production source and the customer facility to ensure the product meets set criteria

Operations

• Performs audits on incoming material using hand gaging and visual techniques to determine conformance to specifications and fitness for use
• Contains non-conforming parts and/or sub - assembl es
• Rectifies non-conforming material by rework, sorting and/or scrapping as directed by Team Leader
• Uses methods such as de-rusting, grinding, drilling, tapping, assembly and/or disassembly to rectify non-conforming material
• Determines the tools and equipment needed to do the job
• Grinds, sands, cleans and oils parts and/or sub-assemblies by using hand tools or equipment
• Other duties as assigned

Organization & M anagement

This position does not include supervisory responsibilities

Technical

• Must be able to use basic hand tools such as gaging, drills, taps, grinders and/or sanders to repair and/or clean parts and/or sub-assemblies
• Must be able to read basic blueprints to determine tolerance of parts and/or sub-assemblies
• In proximity to moving, mechanical parts and machinery

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

Hard Skills

• Demonstrated knowledge of tools, practices, and industry quality standards
• Demonstrated expert level proficiency in Microsoft Excel and working knowledge of MS Word and MS PowerPoint
• Understanding of database principles and knowledge of MS Access
• Global team spirit
• Team player
• Caring for people
• Open-minded
• Reactive
• Resilient to pressure
• Rigorous
• Customer oriented
• Reliable & trustworthy
• Flexible
• Initiative
• Autonomous
• Daring

Work Experience

Overall Recommendations

• Basic knowledge of materials and production processes
• Basic knowledge of quality control methods

Education Background

Overall recommendations

• High School Diploma Required

About TRIGO Global Quality Solutions

Founded in 1997, TRIGO is a multinational company providing operational Quality Management solutions for the manufacturing sector, especially in the automotive and aerospace industries. With a team of more than ten thousand professionals present in 20+ countries across 4 continents, TRIGO offers a comprehensive portfolio of Quality Assurance services ranging from inspection to expert auditing, consulting and training.

The unrivaled expertise, industrial mindset and extensive global footprint that TRIGO has built up over the last 3 decades has made TRIGO the leading quality solutions provider using the latest innovative and reliable digital systems and standard processes, delivering results in the most demanding industries. TRIGO has recently started to expand its clientele by offering quality services to the medical, chemical and food industries.

TRIGO Global Quality Solutions is committed to the core values of equal employment opportunity. We are committed to treating people fairly, and with respect and dignity. We offer employment opportunities based upon an individual's qualifications and performance, free from discrimination or harassment because of race, ancestry, place of origin, ethnic origin, color, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, family status, and disability.

TRIGO Global Quality Solutions appreciates receiving all expression of interest; however, only those candidates invited for an interview will be contacted.