Quality Inspector in Wood Dale

Energy Jobline ZR; Wood Dale (IL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Mech-Tronics in the United States is seeking a dependable Quality Inspector to join our Quality team. This entry-level to mid-career role involves performing visual and dimensional inspections of manufactured parts to ensure they meet blueprints, work orders and customer requirements.

The successful candidate will work under supervision to learn inspection processes, operate calipers, micrometers and height gauges, and help prepare FAIRs, document nonconforming material, and support final

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1-3 years of quality or manufacturing inspection experience.
• Basic blueprint-reading skills.
• Basic experience using inspection equipment such as calipers, micrometers and height gauges.
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Basic Microsoft Office skills; intermediate Excel skills.
• Ability to learn specialized quality software and systems.
• Ability to work independently after training and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections using established methods and procedures.
• Visually inspect and measure manufactured parts.
• Verify dimensions against blueprints, drawings and work order specifications.
• Use precision measuring equipment such as calipers, micrometers and height gauges.
• Assist with preparation of FIRST ARTICLE INSPECTION REPORTS (FAIRs), including ballooning prints and entering FAIR information into applicable systems.
• Maintain nonconforming-material logs and other required quality documentation.
• Assist with identifying and containing suspect or nonconforming material.
• Support final inspection activities.
• Provide backup support to the Designated Quality Representative as trained and qualified.
• Accurately enter inspection and quality information into company systems.
• Follow company safety, quality and work procedures.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Inspection skills

Quality control

Microsoft Office

Excel skills

Communication

Teamwork

Independent work

Measurement

Attention to detail

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical training or 2-year degree

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Height gauges

Job description

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescription:

Mech-Tronics is seeking a dependable, detail-oriented Quality Inspector to join our Quality team. This is a great opportunity for someone with basic manufacturing inspection experience who is interested in developing their skills and growing within a precision manufacturing environment.

The Quality Inspector will perform visual and dimensional inspections of manufactured parts to ensure they meet blueprint, work order and customer requirements. The position will work closely with the Quality team and will initially receive supervision and guidance while learning Mech-Tronics' inspection processes and quality requirements.

Responsibilities:

• Perform inspections using established methods and procedures.
• Visually inspect and measure manufactured parts.
• Verify dimensions against blueprints, drawings and work order specifications.
• Use precision measuring equipment such as calipers, micrometers and height gauges.
• Assist with preparation of First Article Inspection Reports (FAIRs), including ballooning prints and entering FAIR information into applicable systems.
• Maintain nonconforming-material logs and other required quality documentation.
• Assist with identifying and containing suspect or nonconforming material.
• Support final inspection activities.
• Provide backup support to the Designated Quality Representative as trained and qualified.
• Accurately enter inspection and quality information into company systems.
• Follow company safety, quality and work procedures.

Requirements:

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical training or a two-year degree is helpful but not required.
• 1-3 years of quality or manufacturing inspection experience.
• Basic blueprint-reading skills required.
• Basic experience using inspection equipment such as calipers, micrometers and height gauges.
• Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Basic Microsoft Office skills; intermediate Excel skills are .
• Ability to learn specialized quality software and systems.
• Ability to work independently after training and as part of a team.

Physical & Work Environment

• Position is approximately 75% standing/walking and 25% sitting.
• Occasional lifting of up to 15 pounds.
• Work is performed in both a Quality lab and manufacturing environment.
• Safety glasses are required while on the production floor.
• Full-foot leather footwear is required.