Quality Assurance Inspector - First Shift

Schneider Electric; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Schneider Electric in Lancaster, NY is seeking a Quality Control Inspector to perform process audits, root cause analysis, and improvements that uphold product safety and quality. This first shift role collaborates with production and cross-functional teams to drive changes across lines and processes.

The position focuses on maintaining rigorous standards and continuous improvement in quality systems and manufacturing excellence, with a competitive pay range and opportunities to grow within a

Qualifications

• Detail-oriented mindset with a commitment to maintaining high quality standards.
• Strong collaboration skills to work effectively with production teams and cross-functional partners.
• Proactive approach to identifying risks and implementing preventive measures.
• Adaptability to follow established procedures while contributing ideas for continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Perform process audits and quality checks to ensure manufacturing operations meet rigorous safety and compliance requirements
• Use root cause analysis and structured problem-solving methods to address quality issues and prevent recurrence
• Support change management for new manufacturing lines and process updates to maintain quality standards
• Partner with production and cross-functional teams to enhance process robustness and minimize customer‑facing quality risks

Skills

Quality Strategy

Problem Solving

Five Whys

Change Management

PFMEA

Quality in Manufacturing and Distrib

Analytical Thinking

Root Cause Analysis

Job description

Schneider Electric in Lancaster, NY is seeking a Quality Control Inspector to perform process audits, root cause analysis, and improvements that uphold product safety and quality. This first shift role collaborates with production and cross-functional teams to drive changes across lines and processes.

The position focuses on maintaining rigorous standards and continuous improvement in quality systems and manufacturing excellence, with a competitive pay range and opportunities to grow within a