Quality Assurance Inspector - 1st Shift (Muncie)

Progress Rail, A Caterpillar Company; Muncie (IN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Medical Insurance

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Education Assistance

Employee Recognition Programs

Job summary

Progress Rail, A Caterpillar Company in Muncie, IN is seeking a Quality Inspector to perform daily product and process audits in High Voltage / eLocker areas. The role includes collecting build records, maintaining documentation, and rotating through the facility to gain broad product knowledge.

Responsibilities include auditing major subassemblies, in-process monitoring, and contributing to continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Prior quality inspection experience preferred.
• Ability to read engineering drawings.
• Know core manufacturing process areas (welding, mechanical, electrical, paint).
• Ability to interpret assembly instructions, prints, drawings or other documentation.

Responsibilities

• Perform quality inspections and audits on subassemblies and finished units.
• Document defects and contribute to root-cause analysis.
• Maintain inspection records and change-control documentation.
• Assist in in-process monitoring and data collection.
• Collaborate with production and quality teams to improve processes.

Skills

Quality inspections

Reading drawings

MS Office

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Calipers

Gauges

Quality systems

Job description

Progress Rail, A Caterpillar Company in Muncie, IN is seeking a Quality Inspector to perform daily product and process audits in High Voltage / eLocker areas. The role includes collecting build records, maintaining documentation, and rotating through the facility to gain broad product knowledge.

Responsibilities include auditing major subassemblies, in-process monitoring, and contributing to continuous improvement.