Quality Control - Production

Pioneer Metal Finishing

Union City (CA)

On-site

USD 26,000 - 30,000

Full time

16 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Next-Day Pay
Shift Differentials
Wellness Program
On-the-Job Training

Job summary

Pioneer Metal Finishing is seeking a Quality Inspector for our Union City, CA operation. You will join a team focused on ensuring product quality, meeting finishing requirements, and coordinating with Production, Sales, and Customer Service. Training starts on first shift with a 2nd shift later in the program.

You will review orders, create clear work instructions, handle nonconforming material, and submit customer corrective actions. A strong eye for detail and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

  • Experience in quality inspection within a production/manufacturing setting.
  • Ability to read and interpret finish specifications and customer requirements.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Collaborative mindset to work with Production, Sales, Pricing and Customer Service.

Responsibilities

  • Review order info, product attributes, quality criteria, and finishing requirements to develop accurate work instructions.
  • Complete documentation packages including PPAP and test data submissions.
  • Perform First Article, Sample, and Quotation reviews to ensure feasibility.
  • Assess nonconforming or rework material and coordinate its processing, testing, and disposition.
  • Develop and submit formal customer corrective action reports.
  • Certify outgoing products and support process capability improvements.
  • Assist in troubleshooting quality issues across departments.
  • Participate in customer calls and site visits as needed.

Skills

Quality inspection
Manufacturing
Attention to detail
Problem solving

Job description

Quality Control Opportunity - URGENT NEED

Pay starting at $19.00+ /hour + $1.50 shift differntial + Performance/Pay Review after 90 days + Same Day Pay


2nd shift (100 PM - 930 PM Monday-Friday) *Initial 30-Day training in 1st shift (M-F 500 AM-130 PM)


Do you have experince in Quality Inspection in a Production or Manufacturing environment? Ready to join a company with stability, growth, and a strong reputation for quality?


Pioneer Metal Finishing is the leading surface engineering company in North America. For over 75 years, we’ve delivered consistent, quality metal finishing solutions for mission-critical applications. Our advanced surface modification technologies and scalable execution improve the performance of mission-critical products and enhance brand value for companies in the healthcare, aerospace, automotive, and industrial markets. We encourage you to learn more about opportunities with Pioneer Metal Finishing and join our team today!


Join our Quality team and play an important role in ensuring customer materials are processed accurately and meet quality and finishing requirements. In this role, you will evaluate product and order information, develop clear work instructions, assess nonconforming material, and partner with Production, Sales, Pricing, and Customer Service to resolve quality and processing concerns.


As a Quality Inspector, you will


  • Review order information, product attributes, quality criteria, and finishing requirements to develop accurate work instructions.

  • Complete documentation packages, including Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) and test data submissions.

  • Perform contract and feasibility reviews through First Article, Sample, and Quotation systems.

  • Assess nonconforming and rework material and coordinate its processing, testing, and disposition.

  • Develop and submit formal customer corrective action reports.

  • Review documentation and certify outgoing products.

  • Support troubleshooting efforts related to process capability, product quality, and finishing requirements.

  • Respond to questions and requests from Production, Sales, Pricing, Customer Service, and customers.

  • Participate in customer conference calls and visits as needed.


What to Expect on the Job


  • A fast-paced environment that requires close coordination with multiple departments.

  • A workday divided approximately equally between computer-based or stationary work and walking or standing.

  • Walking up and down stairs several times per day.

  • Occasionally lifting parts weighing up to 50 lbs.

  • Hands-on involvement in quality decisions, rework activities, customer requirements, and process troubleshooting.


What We’re Looking For


  • Metal finishing experience.

  • Strong organizational skills and sound decision-making abilities.

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

  • The ability to review technical information carefully and translate requirements into accurate work instructions.

  • A collaborative, customer-focused approach to solving quality and processing issues.


We offer the following benefits to All Employees immediately upon hire


  • Next-Day Pay Don’t wait for payday; access your daily pay the next day!

  • Quarterly Incentive Program Paid based on hours worked and business results

  • Paid company holidays

  • Shift Differentials for 2nd and 3rd shift

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Wellness Program

  • On-the-Job Training and Advancement Opportunities

  • Employee Recognition and Rewards Program

  • Fun Recognition Events and more!


Full-Time Employees (30 + hours per week) may participate in the following benefits


  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance (Eligibility begins on the 1stof the month, following your start date)

  • Paid Time Off 80 Hours earned in your first year

  • Access to Garner Incentive or a Health Savings Account up to $3,000 annually

  • 401(k) plan with a company match of up to 2% of bi-weekly contribution

  • Flexible Spending Accounts

  • Company-paid Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurance

  • Tuition reimbursement

  • Additional benefits for employee purchase life insurance, critical illness, voluntary accident, and accidental death & dismemberment

  • LiveHealth Online, virtual doctor visits

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