Process Quality Specialist — Materials & NDT

Prysmian; Taunton (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stay bonus

Boot allowance

Shift premiums

401(k) Company contribution

Medical options

Dental options

Vision options

Parental leave

Pet insurance

Auto & Home discounts

Accident Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Hospital Indemnity Insurance

Paid holidays

Job summary

Prysmian, Taunton, MA, is seeking a Quality Inspector to safeguard excellence on the manufacturing floor. You’ll lead inspection and testing to defined parameters, identify non-conformances, and translate data into action to reduce scrap and improve product quality.

With a focus on metrology and process control, you’ll collaborate with Operations and Quality teams to implement CAPAs and preventive actions, uphold safety, and support continuous improvement in a fast-paced plant environment.

Qualifications

• Must have strong communication and data-driven problem solving.
• Familiarity with quality inspection methods and metrology.
• Ability to interpret drawings, specs and quality data.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead problem-solving to reduce scrap and improve productivity using data-backed guidance.
• Inspect and test products to defined parameters and verify dimensions.
• Refine testing, inspection, and procedures; update quality control plans.
• Investigate issues with cross-functional teams; collect data and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure process controls are in place and effective against standards.
• Maintain calibration of inspection equipment and ensure on-time metrology activities.

Skills

Team leadership

Problem solving

Regulatory documentation

Communication

Initiative & follow-through

Safety policies

SAP

MS Office

Mathematical reasoning

Mechanical metrology

English literacy

Manufacturing experience

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

SAP

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

Your next challenge: safeguard excellence at scale

Imagine walking into a facility where your decisions keep the grid humming and data flowing. That’s Prysmian—global leader in energy and digital cable systems for transmission, distribution, construction, infrastructure, and telecom. With 9,000 colleagues in North America and 35,000 worldwide, we combine innovation and expertise to connect the world. Join us at our Taunton, MA manufacturing plant and help turn quality into our competitive edge.

What success looks like

In your first months, you’ll help cut scrap, tighten material usage, and elevate process capability. You’ll be the person teams call when a quality question pops up—translating data into clear recommendations and sustainable corrective actions.

Pay Range

$30.43 - $36.02

Benefits & Perks built for you

• $2,500 Stay Bonus ($1,250 after 6 months; $1,250 after 1 year)
• $125 Yearly Boot Allowance
• Performance-Based Hourly Pay
• Shift Premiums: $2.00(AM 12 hour) $3.00(PM 12 hour)
• 6% 401(k) Company Contribution
• 3 Medical Options
• 3 Dental Options
• 3 Vision Options
• Parental Leave Policy
• Pet Insurance
• Auto & Home Discounts
• Accident Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• 13 Paid Holidays

How you’ll make it happen

• Proactive quality leadership: Lead problem-solving that reduces scrap and improves productivity; address daily quality concerns with confident, data-backed guidance.
• Inspection mastery: Inspect and test products to defined parameters; verify specified dimensions; examine for cracks, pits, and incomplete welds.
• System refinement: Assess testing, inspection, and operational procedures; build and revise quality control plans and systems.
• Root cause to resolution: Investigate issues with Operations and Quality teams; collect data, analyze trends, and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Process control discipline: Partner with operations to ensure controls are in place and effective against standards.
• Metrology stewardship: Maintain accurate, on-time inspection/calibration of monitoring and measuring equipment.
• Containment you can count on: Identify, quarantine, and communicate non-conforming product immediately.
• Capability building: Lead training in quality control and operations to lift team performance; perform other related duties as assigned.

What you’ll need

• Talent for uniting teams around a shared vision and orchestrating continuous change to achieve long-term goals.
• Ability to unpack complex business/technical problems and deliver effective technical solutions.
• Fluency with regulatory requirements and technical documentation.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; standout organizational and multi-tasking skills.
• Self-starter with a strong record of initiative and follow-through.
• Knowledge of plant and role-specific safety policies and procedures.
• Proficiency with Excel, Word, Outlook, and SAP.
• Above-average math and reasoning; comfortable with whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.
• Experience with micrometers, dial indicators, calipers, OD tapes; mechanical testing competence.
• Ability to lift product, materials, and equipment as needed; ability to read and write English.
• High School diploma/GED plus proven manufacturing experience.

Bring these strengths

• Quality Inspection Experience
• Measurement System Analysis (MSA)
• Quality Control Experience
• Mechanical Testing
• Precision Measurement & Hand Metrology
• Non-Destructive Testing (NDT)
• Precision Measurement & Inspection

Where you’ll do your best work

Our manufacturing plant in Taunton, MA is growing—and we’re seeking new talent ready to make a measurable impact from day one.