Quality Inspector – Incoming Materials

Oshkosh AeroTech, LLC; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Oshkosh Defense in Milwaukee, WI seeks a Quality Inspector to ensure incoming materials meet quality and safety standards before integration into final products. Responsibilities include inspecting materials, documenting results, and coordinating with warehouse functions.

The role requires a High School Diploma, 1+ year in quality inspection, and forklift certification. Proficiency with JD Edwards and MS Office is preferred; safety and continuous improvement mindset is essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 1+ year of experience in quality inspection or related area.
• Forklift certification.

Responsibilities

• Obtain incoming raw materials for inspection prior to finished product testing.
• Approve materials through material specifications, conducting visual and measurement tests, and rejecting and returning unacceptable materials
• Document inspection results by completing reports and logs, summarizing rework and waste, inputting data into JD Edwards.
• Ensure measurement equipment is operating and calibrating per operating instructions; report equipment repairs as needed.
• Attain quality and organization performance goals by completing and recording results as needed.
• Maintain a safe and healthy working environment and uphold all safety policies and procedures.
• Broadening knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading technical publications.
• Collaborate across departments to support additional warehouse functions as needed (Receiving, Putaway, Sorting, Repack, Kanban, Kitting, Shipping, etc.).

Skills

Quality inspection experience

Blueprint reading

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

JD Edwards

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

SharePoint

Job description

Oshkosh Defense in Milwaukee, WI seeks a Quality Inspector to ensure incoming materials meet quality and safety standards before integration into final products. Responsibilities include inspecting materials, documenting results, and coordinating with warehouse functions.

The role requires a High School Diploma, 1+ year in quality inspection, and forklift certification. Proficiency with JD Edwards and MS Office is preferred; safety and continuous improvement mindset is essential.