Quality Inspector

Gates Corporation; Salem (NH, OR); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Gates Corporation is seeking a Quality Inspector for their Salem, NH manufacturing plant. The role involves reading technical drawings, performing audits, and ensuring compliance with quality standards. Candidates should have 3-5 years of experience in manufacturing and inspection, with strong communication skills and attention to detail.

Benefits

Great team culture

Eligible for benefits in 30 days or less

Paid Time Off - starting at a max of 21 days per year

Employee Discounts

Qualifications

• 3-5 years experience in a manufacturing environment, with one or more years involved with inspection.
• Ability to read and interpret basic product drawings.
• Must be able to perform physical tasks, lifting up to 40 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Read technical drawings and specifications, use standard metrology devices.
• Perform audits of manufacturing and quality control processes.
• Inspect products as assigned, utilizing proper inspection equipment.

Skills

Quality experience

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Basic reading, math, computer, and measurement skills

Tools

Digital calipers

Micrometers

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Are you inspired by challenging the status quo? Do you thrive in collaborative environments that drive results? If so, Gates could be for you.



Gates is a leading manufacturer of application-specific fluid power and power transmission solutions. We push the boundaries of material science to engineer solutions that continually exceed customer expectations.



Let's simplify it, think belts and hoses. Found in motorcycles, conveyor belts, cars, tractors, blenders, vacuum cleaners, bicycles, & 3D printers just to name a few. Because why not do it all?

At Gates, we welcome challenges, celebrate hard work, and continually seek new talent to join our global company. Our Salem, NH manufacturing plant is looking for a Quality Inspector. Please review below to see if this might be the right opportunity for you:

PERKS AT WORK

• Great team culture that works together to get the job done


• Eligible for benefits in 30 days or less, including 401(k) with company match


• Paid Time Off - starting at a max of 21 days per year!


• Employee Discounts - computers, vehicles, amusement park tickets, gym memberships, and more

ABOUT THE JOB

• The Quality Inspector will spend most of their day reading technical drawings and specifications, and use standard metrology devices such as digital calipers and micrometers


• Perform audits of the manufacturing and quality control processes to ensure compliance of our operations, and assist in the correction of nonconformity found


• Inspect products as assigned, utilizing proper inspection equipment


• Assist in containment activity completion or audit as assigned


• Complete administrative work associated with documentation of issues and their corrective actions


• Communicate quality issues and out of specifications conditions to appropriate personnel and with shift leaders.


• 2nd Shift - 3:00pm - 11:30pm, possibly 1st 7:00am-3:30pm

ABOUT YOU

• Quality experience preferred


• 3-5 years experience in a manufacturing environment, with one or more years involved with inspection


• Ability to read and interpret basic product drawings in English


• Experience standard metrology devices such as digital calipers and micrometers


• Must be able to effectively understand and communicate process/product requirements and have the ability to interface with all departments


• Must have drive, intelligence, and high expectations of getting results through self and team


• Must be proficient with common PC applications: Microsoft Word and Excel


• Must be able to perform physical tasks, lifting up to 40 lbs.


• Must be able to work 40 hours per week, plus overtime, with reliable and consistent attendance


• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining quality standards


• Must have good communication skills, with the ability to carry out written and verbal instruction


• Basic reading, math, computer, and measurement skills required


• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis without sponsorship

WHY GATES?

Founded in 1911 in Denver, Colorado, Gates is publicly traded on the NYSE. While we might operate in a vast amount of time zones we operate as 'One Gates' and have a common goal of pushing the boundaries of materials science. We invest in our people, bringing real-world experience that enables us to solve our customers' diverse challenges of today and anticipate those of tomorrow.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Gates is an Equal Opportunity and is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of race, sex, color, religion, age, disability, pregnancy, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any other consideration defined by law.

The noise level in the work environment is typically moderate to loud. Temperatures can vary depending on weather conditions and can be extreme. Gates is managed in accordance with OSHAS requirements and requires all employees to wear steel-toed shoes, safety glasses, and a hard hat.