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QC INSPECTOR I
HQ QA Finish 7B - Hourly Indirect Operations Mount Pleasant, TX, US
2 days ago Requisition ID: 1130
Job Summary
The QC Inspector I performs quality inspections for one qualified production line against applicable drawings, specifications, work instructions, and quality standards; documents results and identifies nonconforming conditions for timely follow-up.
- Primarily perform inspections for one qualified production line.
- Inspect materials, components, welds, assemblies, and/or finished products against applicable drawings, specifications, work instructions, and quality standards.
- Use approved measuring and inspection tools to verify dimensions, fit, workmanship, and other required characteristics.
- Document inspection results accurately and identify nonconforming conditions according to established procedures.
- Communicate defects, trends, or recurring quality concerns to production and Quality leadership.
- Support containment, reinspection, corrective-action, and verification activities as assigned.
- Maintain inspection tools and records in accordance with applicable quality-system requirements.
- Follow required safety practices and only perform inspections for which properly trained and authorized.
- Perform other job duties and responsibilities as needed by Quality Leadership.
- Record inspection results, nonconformances, dispositions, and required follow-up accurately so defects and trends can be traced and addressed.
- Use calibrated or approved inspection equipment as applicable and protect the integrity of inspection records and quality-system documentation.
- Reading blueprints and specifications to ensure that operations meet production standards
- Ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision
- Using inspection tools such as micrometer, paint thickness gauges, tape measure, level, etc
- Removing products that don’t meet production standards and recommending strategies to improve product quality
- Accepting or rejecting finished products and discussing inspection results with the production team
- Performing inspections in accordance to random sampling plan to assess product quality
- Additional responsibilities may be added.
Qualifications
- Ability to interpret applicable drawings, specifications, work instructions, inspection criteria, and quality requirements.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to document findings accurately.
- Ability to identify nonconforming conditions and communicate concerns objectively and professionally.
- Ability to use applicable measuring, inspection, document-control, or quality-system tools required for the role.
- Ability to work effectively with Production, Engineering, Quality, and other functions.
- Ability to apply objective acceptance criteria consistently and separate observation from assumption when documenting quality concerns.
- Experience in powdercoat, electrical or hydraulics Quality Control
- Experience in trailer manufacturing Highly Desired
- Experience Working in a highly structured Quality Control environment required
- General knowledge on operating computers, tablets, etc
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Able to work efficiently in a team environment
- Able to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and stand/walk min of 8 hours per day.
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- High School Diploma or GED
- Using inspection tools such as micrometer, weld gauges, tape measure, level, etc
- D1.1 Weld Inspection Experience Desired
- Experience Working in a Quality Control environment required
Experience
- Relevant experience, training, or education in the assigned function preferred; an equivalent combination may be considered.
Safety Responsibilities
- Follow all company safety procedures, posted warnings, equipment rules, and task-specific training requirements.
- Report injuries, illnesses, near misses, unsafe conditions, damaged equipment, and other safety concerns promptly.
- Use tools, machines, vehicles, chemicals, and material-handling equipment only when trained, authorized, and properly equipped.
- Maintain good housekeeping and keep aisles, exits, work areas, and access to emergency equipment clear.
Physical Demands
- Regularly stand and walk for extended periods and use hands for grasping, handling tools, controls, parts, and materials.
- Frequently bend, stoop, reach, push, pull, and work around equipment or material at varying heights and positions.
- Maintain the balance, coordination, and visual attention needed to work safely around moving equipment, sharp edges, hot surfaces, or production traffic as applicable.
- Lift, carry, or reposition tools, parts, supplies, or materials consistent with the assigned task, using team lift or material-handling assistance when required.
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Wear company-required PPE for the assigned area and task and maintain PPE in serviceable condition.
- Typical area PPE may include safety glasses, hearing protection, gloves appropriate to the task, and safety footwear; additional PPE may be required by posted hazard or task.
- Fast-paced manufacturing or support environment with moving equipment, material handling, production noise, and changing workflow priorities.
- Work may require movement between inspection stations and active production areas where manufacturing noise, equipment traffic, and production hazards are present.
- Work may occur in non-climate-controlled production, warehouse, yard, or support areas with seasonal exposure to heat and cold.