Quality Control Inspector- 3rd Shift

O&K American Corp; Seymour (IN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Optical Insurance

401k with Yearly Employer Profit Share

Short-Term Disability and Life Ins. (A

Job summary

O&K American Corp. is seeking a Quality Control Inspector for the 3rd shift in Seymour, Indiana. The role requires inspecting finished wire products, documenting results, and ensuring conformance to procedures before shipping.

You will perform micrometer and caliper measurements, manage QA forms, and operate inspection equipment while maintaining a safe, clean work environment. O&K offers comprehensive benefits and a team-driven culture.

Qualifications

• Must read, write and speak English.
• High School diploma or higher.
• Basic knowledge of steel, QA process, and metallurgy.
• Able to operate machine inspection equipment.
• Overtime and weekend work may be required.
• Math and deductive reasoning skills.

Responsibilities

• Inspect finish goods during wire drawing and cleaning stages.
• Understand and complete final inspection procedures and QA forms.
• Record production sheet data and cert records.
• Use micrometer and caliper to measure wire diameter.
• Enter data into AS400 and manage tags.
• Perform tests: visual inspection, Tensile, Rockwell, Spectrometer, etc.
• Maintain cleanliness of tensile room and fume hood.
• Support other duties as assigned.

Skills

English literacy

QA knowledge

Metallurgy

Machine inspection equipment

Education

High School diploma or higher

Tools

AS400

Micrometer

Caliper

Spectrometer

Rockwell hardness tester

Job description

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Quality Control Inspector- 3rd Shift

QC Seymour Full Time Seymour, IN, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1208

Who is O&K American Corp?

We have been supplying high-quality cold heading steel wire to our customers for over 100 years! Through continuous innovation, a proactive approach to challenges, and the expertise of our exceptional team, we consistently deliver quality products that meet the highest standards. Our facilities are located in Chicago, IL and Seymour, IN.

Would you like to join the O&K Team?

At O&K, our mission is Think Beyond Impossible. We encourage a mindset that challenges boundaries, transforms the impossible into achievable outcomes, and drives innovation forward.

Is that you? Do you believe in making the impossible possible?

Job purpose

To inspect and certify all finished wire product according to inspection procedures prior to shipping.

Duties and responsibilities

• Inspection of finish goods material at wire drawing and cleaning house departments according to procedures and specifications.
• Understand final inspection procedures.
• Understand production sheet information and various QC Forms to be filled out.
• Know grade designation and acceptance criteria for all materials.
• Able to accurately measure wire diameter with a micrometer and caliper.
• Computer entry of production sheet information and printing certification records.
• Understanding tag system.
• Update required inspection data into AS400.
• Understand what the processing steps are for each of the processes’ O&k does (ex. cleaning house, annealing, wire draw)
• Understand Non-Conformance procedures.
• Able to visually identify kind of coating for final product out of Cleaning House.
• Keep tensile room and fume hood area clean and organized.
• Able to perform: Final product visual inspection, Marco-etch test, Tensile Test, Rockwell hardness test, Spectrometer test, Upset test, Reduction of area measurement, Emboss tag generation if needed, and Mount preparation if requested.
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Able to read, write and speak English.
• High School diploma or higher.
• Basic knowledge of steel, QA process, and Metallurgy.
• Able to work with machine inspection equipment.
• Ability to work overtime and weekends as needed.
• Math and deductive reasoning skills.

Working conditions

• Regularly lifting, traveling up and down stairs, sitting, squatting and bending in various positions - traveling in and out of work areas, walking and being on your feet for a majority of the work day.
• Daily exposed to noise, dust, fumes, and odors. Physical exertion is required.
• The employee requires standing, bending and twisting for scheduled shift.
• Requires work in a non-air-conditioned area during the summer months.
• Vision protection, metatarsal steel-toed shoes, hard hat, ear plugs, and high visibility clothing is required.

Physical requirements

• Lift minimum of 50 pounds.
• Bend and climb.
• Able to see and hear.
• Must be able to identify and distinguish colors.

Direct reports

None

All candidates considered for hire will be subject to passing background check, Drug/ physical test, and E-Verify.

We offer...

• A GREAT Team-Orientated Culture
• Competitive Wages
• Health, Dental, and Optical Insurance
• 401k with Yearly Employer Profit Share
• Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance (AD&D)
• Vacation Time / Paid Sick Leave / Paid Leave / 9 Paid Holidays
• $175/yr Uniform Allowance and $150/yr Safety Shoe Allowance

You've considered the rest. Now work for the best! O&K and E-Verify

At O&K, we are an equal opportunity employer. Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity and/or expression, or other status protected by law.

O&K validates right to work using E-Verify. O&K will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.