QUALITY ASSURANCE INSPECTOR (2nd SHIFT)

Permian Plastics Llc; Missouri; On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive total rewards package

Diverse and inclusive culture

Opportunities for professional development

Job summary

Permian Plastics Llc is seeking a Quality Assurance Inspector in Missouri to perform inspections and ensure product quality in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate has attention to detail, experience in quality inspection, and can read technical drawings. Responsibilities include documenting results, communicating with teams, and maintaining safety standards. A high school diploma is required, and experience in a plastic injection molding environment is preferable. Join us for a rewarding career in a state-of-the-art facility.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in quality inspection within a plastic injection molding or manufacturing environment preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings and blueprints.

Responsibilities

• Perform in-process and final inspections of molded parts to ensure compliance with customer specifications and quality standards.
• Document inspection results and maintain accurate records.
• Communicate quality concerns to operators, supervisors, and the Quality Manager.

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to read technical drawings

Familiarity with quality systems

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Height gauges

Job description

About Us

We are a leading custom plastic injection molding company committed to delivering precision, quality, and reliability to our clients across various industries. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for a detail-oriented Quality Assurance Inspector who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and takes pride in ensuring product excellence.

What you will do

• Perform in-process and final inspections of molded parts to ensure compliance with customer specifications and quality standards
• Use measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, and height gauges
• Read and interpret blueprints, control plans, and inspection instructions
• Document inspection results and maintain accurate records
• Communicate quality concerns to operators, supervisors, and the Quality Manager
• Support root cause investigations and corrective actions
• Maintain a clean and organized inspection area and follow all safety guidelines

What we're looking for

• Previous experience in quality inspection within a plastic injection molding or manufacturing environment preferred
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
• Ability to read and understand technical drawings and blueprints
• Familiarity with quality systems (ISO 9001 or similar) a plus
• Comfortable working independently and collaboratively
• High school diploma or equivalent required

What Permian?

We take great pride in delivering exceptional results, as we believe it reflects the dedication of our entire team. Established in 1994, we are a stable and expanding company seeking individuals who are eager to grow alongside us. Permian Plastics offers an attractive total rewards package, a relaxed work environment, a diverse and inclusive culture, and opportunities for professional development.

Our facility sets us apart from typical manufacturing sites. With a climate-controlled, immaculate, and state‑of‑the‑art environment, we utilize fully automated production methods across 20 presses, ranging from 40 to 500 tons in capacity.

Permian specializes in producing a wide array of precision‑molded products for household items, gardening tools, pet care accessories, sporting goods, and more. You might be surprised to discover that many items in your home were crafted in our facility!

We are seeking individuals who are forward‑thinking, creative, and capable of continual growth. Our culture thrives on diversity, and we reward initiative, hard work, and innovation.

Requirements

1. Can consistently and accurately follow written procedures.
2. Can accurately read measuring devices; pin gages, calipers, depth gages, and micro‑vu.
3. Can accurately set scales, inclusive of weights and sample sets.
4. Can safely and efficiently use a pallet jack.
5. Can safely and efficiently visually inspect parts per customer standards.
6. Can walk and stand up to 4 hours at a time.
7. Can lift up to 55 pounds from the floor to chest height repeatedly.
8. Can wear steel toe or composite safety shoes.
9. Is accurate, neat, and thorough with communication, documentation, and inspections.
10. Excellent attendance and on time.
11. Interacts as part of a team with Supervisors, and co‑workers professionally, at all times.