Quality Inspector - 1st Shift

J.B. Poindexter & Co.; Corsicana (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) matching

Tuition reimbursement

Paid holidays

Vacation time

Safety gear discounts

Job summary

Morgan Truck Body in Corsicana, TX is hiring a Quality Inspector – 1st Shift to guard our standards from production to release. You’ll inspect and verify every unit against sales agreements and Morgan’s exact engineering drawings, and lead teammates to tackle rework quickly while keeping quality top-notch.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years in manufacturing or QA, strong communication, and a sharp eye for detail.

Qualifications

• Proven 3+ years in manufacturing or QA environments.
• Strong communication and leadership to guide teammates.
• Follow safety protocols and procedures with high attention to detail.
• Experience with MS Office or basic computer tools.

Responsibilities

• Inspect and verify units against sales agreements and engineering drawings.
• Direct teammates to tackle rework and maintain top quality.
• Conduct in-process audits with production supervisors to catch defects.
• Perform final inspection to ensure trucks meet quality standards before shipment.

Skills

Quality control

Attention to detail

Communication

Safety procedures

MS Office

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Quality Inspector – 1st Shift

Be the guardian of quality and the final voice before our trucks hit the road!

Location: Corsicana, TX

Your Impact – Big and Bold!

As a Quality Control Inspector, you’ll ensure every unit meets exacting sales agreements and Morgan’s engineering specs. Your keen eye for detail guarantees that only the best rolls out the door—because quality isn’t just a goal, it’s our promise.

What a Day in Your Life Looks Like:

• Inspect and verify every unit against sales agreements and Morgan’s precise engineering drawings and specs
• Lead the charge by directing teammates to quickly tackle rework and keep quality top-notch
• Conduct in-process audits and partner with production supervisors to catch and fix defects fast
• Perform the critical final inspection to ensure every truck meets Morgan’s and customer’s quality standards before it hits the road
• Collaborate with manufacturing to drive on-time delivery and hit budget goals without compromise
• Own the quality process by driving continuous improvement and safeguarding the integrity of every step — from production to certification and release
• Train and inspire your team on quality standards, creating a culture of excellence and pride
• Champion safety by enforcing company policies and helping onboard new team members with safety best practices
• Keep the workspace clean, organized, and safe - a foundation for success
• Step up to any challenge as needed to support the team and management

What You Bring to the Table:

• Proven experience in quality control or quality assurance, ideally with 3+ years in manufacturing or QA environments
• Strong, clear, and effective communication skills to collaborate and lead with confidence
• Exceptional focus and attention to detail, with the ability to concentrate for extended periods while strictly following safety protocols and procedures
• Comfortable using Microsoft Office and basic computer tools to support daily tasks and reporting
• Must be 18 years or older

What Sets You Apart:

High school diploma or equivalent.

Physical Requirements:

Step into the heart of our fast-paced manufacturing plant, where every task drives progress. In this hands-on role, you'll be on your feet-standing for extended periods, walking, and using your hands to operate tools and equipment with precision. Clear communication is key, so you'll be regularly required to talk and listen as part of a safety-focused, team-driven environment. You’ll also lift up to 35 pounds and perform physical movements like bending, squatting, reaching overhead, and occasionally crawling in tight spaces. Repetitive hand tasks and climbing ladders or working at heights are part of the role.

Why Morgan? Because You Deserve the Best:

With over 70 years leading the truck body industry, Morgan Truck Body is where innovation meets tradition. From electric vehicles to custom refrigerated units, we build it all - and we do it with passion and precision.

See our story: A History of Morgan

We offer:

• Competitive pay and full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life) - your health matters
• 401(k) with company match - because your future matters
• Tuition reimbursement and leadership development to boost your career
• Paid holidays and vacation time - we know balance is key
• Exclusive discounts on footwear, eyewear, and safety gear- because we care about your safety

Join a team where your impact is real, your growth is limitless, and your work fuels the future of transportation!

What Drives Us at Morgan:

At Morgan Truck Body, our shared values aren’t just words on a wall - they’re the heart of everything we do. They fuel our success, shape our culture, and guide how we show up for each other, our customers, and the future of transportation.

We Celebrate People

We recognize and value the individuals behind the build - the makers, thinkers, and problem-solvers who drive our success every day.

We Lead with Integrity

Doing the right thing isn’t optional - it’s how we operate, always. Honesty, accountability, and respect guide every decision.

We Deliver Results

We show up, step up, and get it done. Our commitment to performance means exceeding expectations and raising the bar - for ourselves and our customers.

We Work with Passion

We love what we build - and it shows. From the factory floor to the front office, we bring energy, innovation, and pride to every product that rolls out of our doors.

Ready to rev up your career? Check out our Careers Page and discover what Morgan Truck Body can do for you!

At Morgan Truck Body, part of the J.B. Poindexter & Co. family, we’re committed to building a workplace where everyone feels respected, supported, and empowered to succeed.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome and celebrate diverse perspectives and do not tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind - regardless of race, color, religion, age, gender, national origin, disability status, genetics, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by law.

This commitment applies to every part of your journey with us - from hiring and promotions to compensation, training, and beyond.

Diversity drives innovation. Inclusion fuels our strength. At Morgan, everyone belongs.