Quality Inspector Lead

Arcosa Wind Towers, Inc; Newton (IA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Pharmacy

Critical Illness Insurance

FSAs (Flexible Spending Accounts)

Company Paid Life & AD&D Insurance

Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance

401(k) Match

Short-Term Disability

Voluntary Long-Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Arcosa Wind Towers, Inc. in Newton, IA seeks a Lead Quality Inspector to supervise quality teams and perform inspections on complex production systems. You will train staff, ensure conformance to standards, complete records, and report results to support continuous improvement.

The role emphasizes safety, accurate testing, and adherence to regulations while maintaining quality across all stages of manufacturing. Training and certifications are provided to the right candidate.

Qualifications

• 3 years in manufacturing or similar environment
• Ability to achieve VT II and cross training in all departments within 3 years

Responsibilities

• Perform inspection of complex production systems or finished product
• Complete inspection records and reports
• Inspect incoming materials, plate, outgoing materials, welds throughout manufacturing process
• Train and cross-train on all quality systems
• Lead a team by assigning tasks
• Ensure safety of team members
• Maintain and improve quality
• Maintain attendance within acceptable standards

Skills

Team leadership

Quality systems

Training

Inspection

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Inspection tools

Measuring equipment

Job description

Arcosa Wind Towers, Inc. is a leading manufacturer of structural wind towers in North America. We focus on excellence, offering premier value to our customers.

Arcosa Wind Towers is searching for a Quality Lead. Under the direction of the Manager, the Lead Quality Inspector provides training, guidance and direction to assigned employees in an efficient, clean, safe and cost-effective manner in order to achieve the goals and key performance metrics in line with the organization's objectives. You will provide visual/measured inspections/tests of materials/products to ensure conformance with standards and determine if products meet all requirements. You’ll also complete inspection records, and report and follow appropriate codes and regulations.

Job Location:

Newton, IA

What you’ll do:

• Perform inspection of complex production systems or finished product
• Complete inspection records and reports
• May inspect incoming materials or plate, outgoing materials or fittings and welds throughout the manufacturing process
• Train and cross-train on all quality systems
• Lead a team by assigning tasks
• Assist in the completion of all tasks to meet deadlines
• Train and ensure the safety of team members
• Maintain and improve quality
• Maintain attendance within acceptable standards

What you’ll need:

• Preferred Experience: 3 Years in manufacturing
• Certifications: ability to achieve VT II and, be cross trained in all departments (Training and Certifications provided by Arcosa) within 3 years
• Proficiently utilize inspection tools and measuring equipment, preferred
• Understand defects and determine acceptance status
• High School Diploma or GED is preferred

Working Conditions:

• Work environment includes plant, warehouse, production and non-production areas and plant grounds.
• This position may require work/maintenance coverage beyond the normal hours, shift, and on weekends/holidays
• Ability to tolerate both high and low temperatures, loud noises typical of a manufacturing plant

Safety Activities:

• Be aware of and observe all safety practices. Including but not limited to- Safety glasses, safety boots, hearing protection, etc… as required
• Know and follow all safety rules and procedures.
• Participate in safety committees and initiatives as assigned.

As an important member of the team, you will beresponsiblefor:

• Activating the potential of our people,
• Caring for our customers,
• Optimizing operations and
• Integrating sustainability into our daily practices as well as our long-term strategy and promote a results-driven culture that is aligned with long term value creation.

Safety Sensitive:Yes

• Health & Pharmacy
• Critical Illness
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Company Paid Life & AD&D Insurance
• Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance
• 401(k) W/Company Match
• Short-Term Disability
• Voluntary Long-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program

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