Precision Quality Inspector - 3rd Shift

Caterpillar Inc.

Tennessee

On-site

USD 32,000 - 40,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Paid time off (vacation/holidays)

401(k) savings plans

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)

Career development

Job summary

Caterpillar Inc. is seeking a Quality Specialist to perform detailed inspections of manufactured components and ensure quality and accuracy across produced parts. The role requires using a CMM and precision measuring tools, following strict procedures, and maintaining thorough inspection documentation.

Training will begin on 1st shift before moving to the 3rd shift. The position emphasizes blueprint reading, basic analytical skills, teamwork, and effective communication, with relocation not

Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent.
Ability to stand for prolonged periods.
Ability to perform repetitive operations.
Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.

Responsibilities

Perform detailed inspections of manufactured components.
Follow established procedures and instructions to ensure accuracy and quality.
Conduct testing and measurement tasks using a CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine).
Use precision measuring instruments to check for deviation from specifications.
Maintain records and documentation of inspection results.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Analytical skills

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine)

Job description

Training will begin on 1st shift before moving to the 3rd shift. The position emphasizes blueprint reading, basic analytical skills, teamwork, and effective communication, with relocation not

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