Precision Quality Inspector for Continuous Improvement

Kooks Custom Headers, Inc.; Northern, Statesville (KY, NC); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Kooks Custom Headers, Inc. in Kentucky is seeking a Quality Technician to ensure products and processes meet quality standards. You will inspect materials, record results, and support continuous improvement initiatives.

The role requires reading blueprints, using calipers, micrometers, and gauges, and collaborating with production, engineering, and management to resolve quality concerns; shift work may be involved.

Qualifications

• Requires understanding of quality management systems and inspection techniques.
• Ability to read blueprints and technical specifications.
• Proficiency with precision measuring instruments and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Inspect raw materials, in-process parts, and finished goods to verify specs.
• Perform measurements using calipers, micrometers, gauges.
• Record inspection results and maintain quality documentation.
• Identify non-conforming products and report findings.
• Assist in root-cause investigations.
• Support CAPA to improve product quality.
• Monitor processes for compliance with standards.
• Review manufacturing documentation for accuracy.
• Participate in internal audits and assist external audits.
• Collaborate with production, engineering, and management to resolve issues.
• Adhere to safety regulations and PPE requirements.
• Maintain a clean, organized work area.

Skills

Quality management

Blueprint reading

Precision measuring

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate degree or technical certification

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Gauges

Job description

Kooks Custom Headers, Inc. in Kentucky is seeking a Quality Technician to ensure products and processes meet quality standards. You will inspect materials, record results, and support continuous improvement initiatives.

The role requires reading blueprints, using calipers, micrometers, and gauges, and collaborating with production, engineering, and management to resolve quality concerns; shift work may be involved.