Quality Control Inspector

Metso; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Wellbeing programs

Growth opportunities

Learning pathways

Global collaboration opportunities

Engagement surveys

Job summary

Metso in Mesa, Arizona is seeking a Quality Control Inspector to join the Repair Center Quality Team. You will ensure quality, reliability and compliance of repaired equipment through inspections, testing, and documentation.

This role supports ISO 9001 quality initiatives, requires a high school diploma with quality control training, and may involve up to 10% travel to customer sites. You will train technicians and contribute to continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training or certification in Quality Control.
• Experience as a Quality Control Inspector in mining, heavy industrial, manufacturing, or related industries.
• Knowledge of quality control principles, practices, methodologies, and inspection processes.
• Proficiency with precision measuring instruments, testing equipment, and inspection tools.
• Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and documentation capabilities.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating within a cross-functional team environment.
• Knowledge of industry regulations, quality standards, and workplace safety requirements.
• Ability to obtain NDT certification within 60 days of employment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough inspections of repaired equipment and components to ensure quality standards and specifications.
• Utilize precision measuring instruments and testing equipment to verify dimensions, performance, and functionality.
• Identify, document, and communicate defects, discrepancies, and non-conformities while working with repair technicians to resolve quality issues.
• Maintain accurate inspection records, reports, and quality documentation.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and safety standards.
• Support ISO 9001 quality initiatives by assisting in the development of quality control plans, procedures, and documentation.
• Participate in continuous improvement efforts to enhance quality control processes, procedures, and overall operational performance.
• Provide training and guidance to repair technicians on quality control requirements and best practices.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Documentation

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma

Quality Control training/certification

Tools

Precision measuring instruments

Testing equipment

Inspection tools

Job description

Our world depends on rocks, minerals, metals and other raw materials – the building blocks of modern society. As an industry leader, Metso helps transform these essential materials to enable sustainable modern life.

Our solutions and services support everything from renewable energy and electrification to the infrastructure and digital economy shaping our future. Together, we help our customers meet growing demand while driving the industry toward a more sustainable use of the earth’s natural resources.

Join nearly 18,000 Metsonites worldwide, each bringing unique expertise and experience to positive change. At Metso, you’re supported by a growth culture built on safety, wellbeing, inclusion and collaboration.

This is your opportunity to make an impact and rise above the possible.

Introduction

We are looking for a Quality Control Inspector to join our Repair Center Quality Team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the quality, reliability, and compliance of repaired equipment and components through inspections, testing, documentation, and continuous improvement activities. You will play a key role in supporting operational excellence, product quality, and ISO 9001 quality initiatives. You will report to the Quality Manager, Services Operations.

This role is based in Mesa, Arizona. This position may involve up to 10% of travel to customer sites and training locations.

Team you will belong to

You will join the Repair Center Quality Team, a group focused on ensuring repaired equipment and components meet quality standards, customer requirements, and safety expectations. The team plays a critical role in maintaining quality compliance, supporting continuous improvement initiatives, and advancing ISO 9001 quality objectives. We collaborate closely with repair technicians, operations personnel, customers, and quality stakeholders to deliver reliable repair solutions and maintain high standards of workmanship and customer satisfaction.

What You'll Do

• Conduct thorough inspections of repaired equipment and components to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications.
• Utilize precision measuring instruments and testing equipment to verify dimensions, performance, and functionality.
• Identify, document, and communicate defects, discrepancies, and non-conformities while working with repair technicians to resolve quality issues.
• Maintain accurate inspection records, reports, and quality documentation.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and safety standards.
• Support ISO 9001 quality initiatives by assisting in the development of quality control plans, procedures, and documentation.
• Participate in continuous improvement efforts to enhance quality control processes, procedures, and overall operational performance.
• Provide training and guidance to repair technicians on quality control requirements and best practices.

What You'll Bring

• High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training or certification in Quality Control or a related field.
• Experience working as a Quality Control Inspector within the mining, heavy industrial, manufacturing, or related industries.
• Knowledge of quality control principles, practices, methodologies, and inspection processes.
• Proficiency using precision measuring instruments, testing equipment, and inspection tools.
• Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and documentation capabilities.
• Ability to work independently while also collaborating effectively within a cross-functional team environment.
• Knowledge of industry regulations, quality standards, and workplace safety requirements.
• Ability to obtain NDT certification within 60 days of employment.

What's In It For You

At Metso, you will combine meaningful work with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact in a supportive and inclusive environment. You’ll be part of a global team where collaboration, wellbeing, and continuous learning are part of everyday work.

We support your growth and wellbeing by offering:

• Purpose-led work: Contribute to enabling sustainable modern life and transforming the industry.
• Wellbeing: Access to wellbeing programs, occupational healthcare, and supportive services.
• Rewards: Competitive compensation and performance-based incentives.
• Growth: Learning pathways, mentoring, internal mobility, and global collaboration opportunities.
• Culture: A caring, collaborative, and inclusive workplace committed to helping you thrive.

When joining Metso in United States, you can also benefit from:

• Competitive benefits plan
• Healthy living rewards
• Mental wellbeing services
• Annual leave starting at 15 days per calendar year
• Engagement surveys
• Global incentive program tied to business and performance targets

Metso is committed to pay equity and transparent reward practices globally. Compensation information is shared in line with local legislation and applicable recruitment practices.

Metso is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, nationality, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability.

Metso is a frontrunner in sustainable technologies, end-to-end solutions and services for the aggregates, minerals processing and metals refining industries globally. We improve our customers’ energy and water efficiency, increase their productivity, and reduce environmental risks with our product and service expertise. We are the partner for positive change.

Metso is headquartered in Espoo, Finland. At the end of 2025 Metso had close to 18,000 employees in around 50 countries, and sales in 2025 were about EUR 5.3 billion. Metso is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki.

For more information, please contact Deidre Largent at [e-mail].

We review applications on an ongoing basis and may begin interviews before the application deadline.