Quality Inspector

Marathon Electric – Motors and Generators; Town of Wausau (WI); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturer of electrical equipment in Wausau, Wisconsin, seeks a Final Inspector. The role involves inspecting finished generators and components to ensure quality compliance before shipment. Candidates should have strong skills in reading blueprints, using precision measuring equipment, and effective communication. This position operates on a second shift from Monday to Thursday and includes weekend hours on Friday to Sunday.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Basic computer skills.
• Experience using precision measuring equipment such as vernier calipers, micrometers, and other measuring devices.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Inspect finished products prior to shipment to verify compliance with quality standards and specifications.
• Perform inspections of subassemblies and components throughout the production process.
• Identify and tag nonconforming materials using established red tag procedures.
• Document inspection results and nonconformances according to company quality processes.
• Communicate quality issues with production and quality teams to support corrective action.
• Maintain accurate records of inspection findings and test results.

Skills

Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings

Basic computer skills

Experience using precision measuring equipment

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Position Summary

The Final Inspector is responsible for ensuring finished generators and related components meet quality standards prior to shipment to customers. This role performs inspections of finished products, subassemblies, and components throughout the production process. The Final Inspector identifies nonconforming materials, documents inspection results, and works with production and quality teams to ensure product compliance and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Inspect finished products prior to shipment to verify compliance with quality standards and specifications
• Perform inspections of subassemblies and components throughout the production process
• Identify and tag nonconforming materials using established red tag procedures
• Document inspection results and nonconformances according to company quality processes
• Communicate quality issues with production and quality teams to support corrective action
• Maintain accurate records of inspection findings and test results

Required Qualifications

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings
• Basic computer skills
• Experience using precision measuring equipment such as vernier calipers, micrometers, and other measuring devices
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience using Microsoft Excel to log red tags, inspection data, and final test results

Shift Needs

Second shift MON-THURS (3pm-1am)

Weekends FRI-SUN (5a-5p)