Precision Quality Inspector

Kennametal; New Albany (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Excellent benefits

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Kennametal in New Albany, IN is seeking a dependable Quality Technician on 1st shift (Mon–Fri 7:00 am – 3:30 pm) to join a clean, climate-controlled shop with modern equipment. You will perform incoming and final inspections, document non-conformances, calibrate gauges, and support brazed and machined components.

The role offers competitive pay, excellent benefits, and opportunities to grow with a global technology leader.

Qualifications

• Experience in quality assurance/inspection within manufacturing.
• Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel, Access.
• Experience using precision instruments (micrometers, calipers, bore gauges).
• Familiar with GD&T tolerances.
• Experience with gage calibration.
• Blueprint reading and understanding.
• Mechanical aptitude.

Responsibilities

• Incoming inspection of customer supplied components using precision instruments and handheld X-ray gun for material identification.
• Perform visual inspection of post brazed components.
• Perform and document critical dimensions after brazing cycle or machining operations.
• Document non-conformances and notify quality manager of discrepancies.
• Perform final inspection and ensure products meet customer specifications. Complete inspection paperwork in Microsoft Access and Excel.
• Some hand grinding will be required for testing and production work.
• Gage calibration.

Skills

Quality assurance

Microsoft Office

Precision instruments

GD&T

Blueprint reading

Mechanical aptitude

Job description

Kennametal in New Albany, IN is seeking a dependable Quality Technician on 1st shift (Mon–Fri 7:00 am – 3:30 pm) to join a clean, climate-controlled shop with modern equipment. You will perform incoming and final inspections, document non-conformances, calibrate gauges, and support brazed and machined components.

The role offers competitive pay, excellent benefits, and opportunities to grow with a global technology leader.