QA Visual Inspector

Control Devices, LLC; Fenton (MO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Paid time off

Steel-toed shoes reimbursement

Casual dress work environment

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

Control Devices, LLC is seeking a QA Visual Inspector for our Quality department in Fenton, MO. The role focuses on visual inspections of machined and assembled components, recording results, and ensuring conformance with blueprints and quality standards.

The ideal candidate will have at least a High School Diploma or GED, 6 months of inspection experience, and the ability to use calipers, micrometers, and gauges. Safety, accuracy, and teamwork are essential in this hourly, non-exempt position.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• At least 6 months of quality inspection or manufacturing experience.
• Ability to read blueprints and use precision measuring instruments.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Excellent visual inspection abilities and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently with production teams and lift up to 35 lb.

Responsibilities

• Perform visual inspections on machined and assembled components.
• Identify, document, and contain nonconforming product.
• Record inspection results and maintain quality documentation.
• Communicate quality requirements and inspection findings with production personnel.
• Maintain inspection equipment and ensure tools are clean and in proper order.
• Follow safety, quality, and environmental procedures.
• Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Visual inspection

Independent worker

Quality-minded

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Gauges

Job description

Position Title: QA Visual Inspector

Department: Quality

Location: Fenton, MO

Reports To: Quality Manager

Classification: Hourly – Non-Exempt

Schedule: 1st Shift, Monday – Thursday 5am-3pm

Join a Company Where Quality Matters

At Control Devices, we're more than a manufacturing company-we're an industry leader designing and producing high-quality valve solutions that power industries around the world. As we continue to grow, we're looking for a detail-oriented Quality Inspector to help ensure every part leaving our facility meets the highest standards. If you enjoy precision work, reading blueprints, using inspection equipment, and being part of a team that values craftsmanship and continuous improvement, we'd love to meet you.

What You'll Do

• Perform visual inspections on machined and assembled components.
• Identify, document, and contain nonconforming product.
• Record inspection results and maintain quality documentation.
• Communicate quality requirements and inspection findings with production personnel.
• Maintain inspection equipment and ensure tools remain clean and in proper working order.
• Follow all safety, quality, and environmental procedures.
• Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum of 6 months of quality inspection or manufacturing experience.
• Must be able to use precision measuring instruments including calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
• Basic computer skills (email, documentation, accessing work instructions).
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Excellent visual inspection skills.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with production teams.
• Ability to lift up to 35 pounds.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience inspecting precision machined components.
• Knowledge of first article or in-process inspections.
• Passion for continuous improvement and problem solving.

About Control Devices, LLC

Control Devices, LLC ("Control Devices" or "CD") is a leading designer & manufacturer of high-quality flow control valves, condensate removal traps, related components & accessories serving the compressed air, pressure washer, vehicle systems, fire protection, specialty gas, & the industrial, agricultural & food service float valve markets. CD prides itself in the ability to design, innovate & manufacture flow control valves for custom applications & offers a line of standard products that has grown over the years. CD is based in Saint Louis, MO & its products are sold on a global basis to O.E.M.'s, Distributors & End Users.

CD offers competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, paid time-off, steeled-toed shoes reimbursement, casual dress work environment, and a solid 401(k) retirement plan to promote financial security.

Control Devices, LLC provides is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.