QC Inspection

Primetals Technologies; Ghent (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical including HSA option

Dental

Vision

401(k)

Quarterly bonus

Employee referral bonuses

Education reimbursement

Job summary

Primetals Technologies USA, Ghent, KY, is seeking a 1st shift QC Inspection professional to ensure conformance of machined parts and raw materials to prints and quality standards. The role requires attention to detail, use of measuring tools, and adherence to calibration procedures.

A $5,000 retention bonus is offered; applicants must pass pre-employment physical and drug screen. Classification and base pay depend on experience. Join a global team with a focus on quality and safety.

Qualifications

• Requires High School Diploma or GED and an Industrial Mechanic course or equivalent.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 and QMS implementation is preferred.
• Proficient with MS Office and measurement tools; able to read mechanical drawings.
• Ability to document quality results and report non-conformances.

Responsibilities

• Conduct incoming inspections on machined parts per print and materials.
• Perform dimensional and hardness inspections using appropriate tools.
• Review test reports and documentation for conformity.
• Approve or reject materials and issue inspection reports.
• Maintain calibration and care of tools per quality system.
• Prepare inspection documentation for in-house manufactured or repaired products.
• Generate and follow up on NCRs for non-conforming items.
• Comply with safety, quality and environmental procedures.
• Support Supply Chain Manager with other duties as assigned.
• Perform final quality inspection on outgoing equipment per work instructions.

Skills

Quality inspection

MS Office

Measuring tools

Mechanical drawing interpretation

Non-conformance reporting

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Industrial Mechanic course or equivalent certification

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Indicators

Optical levels

Job description

Primetals Technologies USA is a leading partner for engineering, plant construction and lifecycle services in the metal industry. We provide innovative and practical solutions to support our customers with long‑term sustainability goals and their increased competitiveness. We believe the technical and economic know‑how of our employees is the key success factor of our company.

At Primetals Technologies, you are encouraged to learn, grow, develop and contribute.

Come join the 7,000 employees worldwide working at Primetals Technologies, a Group Company of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries.

Our Ghent, KY facility is currently seeking to fill a 1st shift QC Inspection position.

$5000 retention bonus!

Applicants must pass a pre‑employment physical exam and drug screen.

Classification and base pay rate will be dependent upon skillset and prior experience.

Requirements –

• Current, valid driver license
• High School Diploma or GED
• Completion of Industrial Mechanic course, or equivalent certification
• Preferred knowledge of ISO 9001 and successful application of the Quality Management System
• Intermediate user of MS Office Suite applications
• Intermediate proficiency with measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, indicators, optical levels)
• Intermediate proficiency in mechanical drawing interpretation
• Basic proficiency in raw materials, hardness testing techniques, quality documentation and non‑conformance reporting

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Conduct incoming inspections on machined parts per print, raw materials, and semi‑finished products for compliance with technical documentation and quality standards.
• Perform dimensional and hardness inspections per print using appropriate tools and techniques.
• Analyze test reports, certificates, and documentation to verify conformity.
• Approve or reject materials based on inspection results and issue formal inspection reports.
• Maintain proper Quality Numbering, storage, and care of tools, equipment per the Quality tool calibration list.
• Prepare inspection documentation for in‑house manufactured or repaired products.
• Generate and follow up on Non‑Conformance Reports (NCRs) for products that fail to meet standards.
• Comply with all quality, environmental, health, and safety procedures as per Primetals and client requirements.
• Support other duties as assigned by the Supply Chain Manager.
• Preform final quality inspection on outgoing equipment per traveler and work instructions noting any defects for written report and correction before shipping to customer.

Physical Activities

Frequent: Walking, standing, reaching, grasping, pushing, pulling, lifting and carrying of twenty (20) lbs or less.

Occasional: Climbing, kneeling, crouching, lifting and carrying of fifty (50) – thirty (30) lbs.

Primetals Technologies offers a full range of benefits, including paid time off, and

• Benefits include– Medical including an HSA option, dental, vision, accident, hospital indemnity, critical illness, life & accidental death.
• Financial – Tool purchase program, 401(k), flexible spending accounts, education reimbursement, quarterly bonus, and employee referral bonuses.

At Primetals Technologies, we value difference for the benefit of our Employees, our Customers, and our Community. Primetals Technologies is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or gender identity.