Quality Control Inspector- 1st Shift

VORTEQ Coil Finishers, LLC; Woodstock (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Insurance

Comprehensive Benefit Package

Paid Time Off

Growth Opportunities

401K - Company Match

Employee Referral Program

Job summary

VORTEQ Coil Finishers, LLC is seeking a Quality Inspector to monitor and evaluate products for quality specifications. You will work on the production line, operate lab equipment, and verify paint properties and packaging.

The role requires reading/writing proficiency, basic math, and data entry. Overtime and weekend shifts may be needed, with a starting pay of $20.00 per hour for the 1st shift.

Qualifications

• Reading and writing proficiency required.
• Math skills and ability to understand basic measurements.
• Comfort with calculator and computer for data entry.
• Able to stand or walk for extended periods and lift heavy materials.
• Willing to work flexible hours, including overtime and weekends.
• Forklift experience preferred but not required.
• 2+ years of quality experience in steel, coating, or manufacturing.
• Bilingual preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and evaluate products against quality specifications.
• Operate lab equipment and follow testing procedures.
• Read and verify supplier Product Specification Sheets.
• Prepare lab data sheets and paperwork for production.
• Label and test painted samples for color, gloss, and adhesion.

Skills

Reading and writing

Mathematical skills

Data entry

Physical stamina

Overtime willingness

Quality experience

Bilingual

Job description

Overview

The primary function of the Quality Inspector is to monitor and evaluate all products for quality specifications.

Overview

The primary function of the Quality Inspector is to monitor and evaluate all products for quality specifications.

Watch the video below to learn more about what we do at Vorteq*

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Perform all duties to the safety standards established as they relate to the position.
• Work as a team with all line personnel and have general knowledge of all line operations
• Communicates with customers and vendors when necessary
• Proficiently operates all Lab equipment and acquires knowledge of all testing procedures
• Troubleshoots problems and reacts quickly to product needs
• Assists line personnel in monitoring and following all line production policies to include SE correct metal sizes, raw metal inspections, verifying required usage of paints as listed on job travelers and finish product labeling and packaging
• Performs testing on paint properties such as viscosities and temperature and verifies proper application parameters
• Reads, understands, and verifies supplier Product Specification Sheets
• Accurately prepares Lab Data Sheets and necessary paperwork for production runs and sets up orders for next shift
• Accurately and efficiently obtain, test, and properly label painted samples to include color, gloss, t-bend, pencil hardness, solvent resistance, impact, crosshatch, dry film thickness, dry heat adhesion, coating hardness, gauge, and micrometer.

Qualifications

• Proficient in reading and writing
• Mathematical skills and ability to understand basic measurements
• Comfort level with a calculator and computer for occasional data entry and/or data lookup
• Ability to stand or walk for extended periods of time; ability to bend and lift heavy materials
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including overtime and weekends
• Forklift Experience preferred but not required
• Exposure to production environment required
• 2+ years of quality experience preferably in the steel, coating, or manufacturing industry
• Bilingual preferred, but not required

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Manufacturing plant environment with dirt, dust and temperature fluctuations based on seasonal conditions with minimal fans and heaters.
• Large machinery with moving parts as well as forklift traffic and material storage.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Standing for long periods of time
• Capable of lifting at least 50lbs.

SHIFT

• 1st Shift (6am-4pm)
• Training will take place during 1st shift, approximately one month

Pay

• $20.00 per hour

Company Perks

• $50,000 Company Paid Life Insurance
• Comprehensive Benefit Package
• Paid Time Off
• Growth Opportunities
• 401K - Company Match
• $1,750 Employee Referral Program

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

We welcome diversity and encourage all people to apply - We do not discriminate based on age, race, ethnicity, national origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, disability, medical history, and other non-merit characteristics

Salary: $20.00 per hour