QA Inspector - 2nd Shift ($20.35+ per hour +$2 shift diff)

Oshkosh Corp.; Bradenton (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Quality Assurance Inspector to ensure the highest standards in the production of fire and emergency vehicles. This role involves conducting thorough quality inspections, providing feedback for continuous improvement, and collaborating with team members to achieve quality and safety goals. With a commitment to excellence and a culture that values teamwork, this position offers a dynamic work environment. The company provides competitive pay, comprehensive benefits from day one, and opportunities for career growth. Join a team that is dedicated to making a difference in the community through innovative and reliable vehicles.

Benefits

Competitive Pay

Comprehensive Benefit Package

Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance

401k Plan with Company Match

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Stock Purchase Program

Discount Program

Annual Cost of Living Increase

Qualifications

• 3+ years of related experience in quality inspection activities.
• Ability to interpret engineering and quality documentation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct quality inspections and tests on fire and emergency vehicles.
• Provide constructive feedback to internal suppliers on product quality.

Skills

Quality Inspection

Mechanical Measuring Devices

Statistical Process Control

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Pneumatic Hand Tools

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Quality Data Collection Tools

Small Hand Tools

Job description

About Pierce, an Oshkosh company

At Pierce Manufacturing, we build trucks that protect people and communities around the world. To our team, there is no room for anything less than providing the absolute best. Since 1913, building truck bodies on Model T Ford chassis in an old converted church has evolved to creating highly customized, carefully designed and engineering pumpers, aerials, tankers and rescue units that have no equal. Today, you'll find more than 30,000 Pierce apparatuses on the road that are making a difference in people's lives, every day. To us, every step in the process of building our trucks is personal. From innovation and expertise, to the customization and service. Our trucks are designed to perform under the toughest conditions.

With a career at Pierce Manufacturing, you can expect:

• Competitive Pay – pay based on experience and education, starting rate $20.35+ per hour + $2 differential pay for 2nd shift
• Comprehensive Benefit Package - Available Day 1
• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability benefits, 401k plan & company match, tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, paid vacation, paid holidays, stock purchase program, discount program (travel, hotels, entertainment, gym memberships and so much more)
• Annual cost of living increase
• Eligible for increase after 90-day and annual reviews
• Job Stability
• Opportunities for Career Growth
• Hands-On Approach
• Customer Focus
• Culture for Fostering Teamwork
• Respected Leaders
• People First Culture
• Hiring Immediately

Summary of Job Description

The position, Quality Assurance Inspector, is responsible for conducting quality inspections and tests on Fire and Emergency vehicles. This position provides feedback to internal customers on quality of product and makes recommendations for improvement. The Quality Assurance Inspector A is also responsible for serving as an overall team member in support of overall goals and objectives.

Essential Functions

• Interpret sales, engineering, production, and/or quality documentation and apply when inspecting and testing product
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations
• Record quality data and information on appropriate forms and data collection tools
• Provide constructive feedback to internal suppliers on defects and how to improve quality and customer satisfaction
• Perform quality audits of various products and procedures used throughout the facility
• Act as a team player and assist other team members to achieve overall quality, costs, delivery, safety, and teamwork goals
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
• Demonstrate effective interpersonal communication skills
• Regular attendance required
• All other duties and responsibilities that are assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent education
• Three years or more related experience

Preferred Qualifications to complete Essential Functions

• Demonstrated experience in the use of various mechanical/electrical measuring devices and equipment
• Three years or equivalent experience in quality inspection activities
• Experience in the use of statistical process control and problem-solving tools
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated experience using various small and pneumatic hand tools

Other Physical Requirements

*All positions require the ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodations. Detailed physical job analysis available upon request.

• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
• Sense of sound is required
• Sense of balance is required
• Limb and finger dexterity is required
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time
• Ability to perform twisting, turning, bending, climbing, pushing, and pulling motions
• Ability to lift at least 25lbs
• Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)—steel-toe shoes, safety glasses, vest

Work Environment

Working conditions will be inside and outside where temperatures will vary from extreme heat to extreme cold for extended periods of time. This position is regularly exposed to vibration and loud noises.

Oshkosh is committed to working with and offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability for any part of the recruitment process, please contact our talent acquisition team by email [e-mail].

Oshkosh Corporation is a merit-based Equal Opportunity Employer. Job opportunities are open for application to all qualified individuals and selection decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristic.