Quality Inspector

100Hires, Inc.; Stoughton (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

100Hires, Inc. is seeking a quality inspector to monitor trailers, parts and sub-assemblies for compliance with engineering drawings and QA standards. The role requires you to operate testing tools, document acceptance or rejection, and communicate any out-of-spec conditions to managers.

You will routinely verify conformance to customer and company specifications, assist with corrective actions, and participate in ongoing training on trailer specifications, drawings, and QA procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; required.
• Fluent in English; bilingual beneficial.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Experience in quality inspection and quality control in manufacturing environments.

Responsibilities

• Monitor the trailer assembly line and sub-assemblies for conformance to drawings and specs.
• Operate and maintain tools and test equipment as required (e.g., brake test, AB S tester, light tester, measuring tools).
• Record acceptance or rejection with clear justification on forms.
• Assist in initiating corrective actions for substandard quality.
• Inform assembly line managers of all out-of-spec conditions; maintain off-line reporting.
• Adhere to safety, attendance, and company policies; willing to overtime when needed.

Job description

**Job Purpose **Monitors the manufacturing quality of trailers, individual parts and sub-assemblies in compliance with applicable Company quality assurance standards, engineering drawings and other related specifications.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesOperate all types of tools essential and necessary to the job, including but not limited to brake test machine, light tester, man lift, bumper jack, ABS tester, wrenches, tape measure.Work on the trailer assembly line and sub-assembly areas monitoring those items as designated by the Quality Assurance Manager.Verify conformance of each assigned item to company and/or customer drawings, standards and specifications.Record acceptance or rejection decision by identifying him/herself on the appropriate forms and ensure reasons for rejections are clearly defined.Assist in the initiation of corrective action by management in the event of sub-standard quality levels or failure to meet acceptance or reliability standards.Maintain communications with all assembly line managers, continuously informing these managers of all out-of-specification conditions, especially where noted on more than one unit.Maintain daily off the line reporting status of all units leaving sub-assembly and final assembly line.Submit continuous product quality appraisals to those individuals whose subordinates affect the physical outcome of the final unit.Perform all assigned tasks in a safe, efficient and highly productive manner according to company policy.Contribute to the team effort to produce a quality product.Attend scheduled work hours on a regular and timely basis. Maintain good attendance.Ability to work mandatory overtime.Follow company policies and procedures.Other duties may be assigned by the company.**Education: **High school diploma or equivalent, based on education and work experience.Licenses/Certifications:FHWA (Federal Highway Administration) test and re-certification test every two years is mandatoryKnowledge, Skills, & Abilities:-Basic knowledge of computers is required.Fluent in English, speaking and writing.Bi-lingual beneficial.Must possess good written and oral communication skills.Must be able to work well with manufacturinghourly employeesand all levels of management personnel.Core Competencies:-Detail-oriented: someone who pays attention to the details and can make a conscious effort to understand causes instead of just the effects, and that does this in a second nature type of way.Motivated: stimulate (someone's) interest in or enthusiasm for doing something.Organized: arranged in a systematic, orderly wayTraining:-OrientationCompany provided training may include but not limited to:- Utility/Golf Cart - Aerial Lifts – Genie/Wave/Manlifts-Stoughton Trailers will provide training on trailer specifications, engineering drawings and quality assurance checking procedures.Stoughton Trailers will provide training to operate measuring and test equipment related to the job.Above is a list of the most important responsibilities and functions, which are essential to the position. Employees must be able to perform these essential functions satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Accommodations will be evaluated and provided to eligible employees on a case by case basis, depending on the employee's medical restrictions, work availability, the nature of the position, the position's essential functions and other relevant factors.You should be proficient in:Quality Inspection ExperienceQuality Control Experience