Quality Inspector, Manufacturing

TAIT; Lititz (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

HSA with employer contributions

Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical &

Dependent Care

Employer-paid life insurance

Short-term disability with optional LT

401(k) with company match

Paid parental leave

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Wellness stipends

Voluntary benefits

Paid vacation and 12 holidays

Job summary

TAIT is seeking a Quality Inspector to ensure products meet quality standards through inspections and testing. You will work with cross-functional teams, interpret drawings, and document results to improve quality and efficiency.

Responsibilities include inspecting receipts, tracking materials in ERP, and maintaining accurate records. The role requires 1+ year of experience, familiarity with Epicor, and strong communication skills, with overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 1+ years of experience as a Quality Inspector or similar role.
• Knowledge of inspection tools: Micrometers, Tape Measure, Calipers.
• Ability to interpret product drawings.
• Forklift certification a plus; training available.
• Troubleshoot using basic problem-solving techniques.
• Comfortable working in a shop environment.
• MS Office proficiency a plus.
• Knowledge of Epicor, Slack, and Box a plus.
• Strong communication skills, written and verbal.
• Willingness to learn and ask questions.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and handle changing priorities.
• Overtime may be needed to meet production schedules.

Responsibilities

• Interpret blueprints and specifications.
• Use ERP software for tracking inbound materials for inspection.
• Perform quality inspections of receipts per procedures.
• Track, trace, inspect, and update status of certified material using ERP.
• Collaborate with Senior Quality Inspector to validate errors when materials misalign with drawings.
• Maintain clear documentation of certified material using internal tagging.
• Meet department goals following company standards.
• Communicate with other team members.
• Adapt to changing priorities during the shift.
• Keep a clean, organized, and safe workspace.
• Capture all labor hours in Epicor.
• Incorporate TAIT’s 5 standards: Safety, Quality, Team, Schedule, Cost.
• Take ownership for decisions, actions, performance, and behavior.
• Adhere to safety policies and procedures.
• Attend meetings, seminars, and trainings as required.
• Perform duties according to company policies.

Skills

Blueprint interpretation

ERP software usage

MS Office proficiency

Epicor knowledge

Slack knowledge

Box knowledge

Clear communication

Learning attitude

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Micrometers

Tape Measure

Calipers

Job description

TAIT partners with artists, brands, IP holders and place makers to bring culture-defining, never-before-seen experiences to life.With a legacy of innovation spanning over 45 years, TAIT has grown from pioneering in rock ‘n’ roll concert staging to setting the global standard for extraordinary live events and experiences through cutting-edge technology, precision engineering, and creative design. TAIT’s 20 global offices have developed iconic productions and experiences in over 30 countries, all seven continents, and even outer space for renowned performers, theme parks, exhibits, and venues across the globe, including partnerships with Taylor Swift, Cirque Du Soleil, Royal Opera House, Nike, NASA, Bloomberg, Google, Beyoncé, and The Olympics

Position Purpose:

The Quality Inspector is responsible for ensuring that all products meet or exceed established quality standards and specifications. Through rigorous inspection and testing processes, they identify and rectify defects, deviations, or non-compliance issues in the manufacturing or production process. The Quality Inspector collaborates with cross-functional teams to implement corrective actions, maintains detailed inspection records, and provides valuable feedback to enhance overall product quality and operational efficiency. Their role is crucial in upholding high-quality standards, contributing to customer satisfaction, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement within the organization.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Ability to interpret blueprints and specifications.
• Competently use ERP software for tracking inbound materials for inspection.
• Perform quality inspections of receipts based on project and/or company procedures.
• Track, trace, inspect, and update the status of certified material using the ERP software
• Communicate and collaborate and with Senior Quality Inspector to validate errors of products when materials do not meet drawing specifications.
• Maintain clear documentation of certified material using the internal tagging system.
• Perform tasks to company standards to efficiently and effectively meet department goals.
• Communicate with other team members.
• Maintain flexibility as priorities change throughout the shift.
• Keep a clean, organized, and safe workspace, including tools and equipment.
• Accurately capture all labor hours in Epicor.
• Ensure TAIT’s 5 standards of care are coordinated into daily activities: Safety, Quality, Team, Schedule, and Cost.
• Take ownership for decisions, actions, performance, and behavior.
• Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures.
• Attend meetings, seminars, and training sessions as required.
• Perform assigned duties according to the policies and expectations prescribed by the company.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED
• 1 plus years of experience as a Quality Inspector or similar role.
• Knowledge in inspection tools and instruments:
  • Micrometers
  • Tape Measure
  • Calipers
• Ability to interpret product drawings.
• Forklift certification a plus, will train as needed.
• Ability to troubleshoot using basic problem-solving techniques.
• Comfortable working in a shop environment.
• Proficiency using MS Office a plus.
• Knowledge of Epicor, Slack, and/or Box a plus.
• Communication skills which include, but are not limited to, written and oral communication, active listening, nonverbal communication.
• Willingness to learn and ask questions.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure and handle changing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Flexibility with work schedule, ability to work additional hours, beyond standard schedule, in any given week as needed. Overtime may be needed for this role to meet production schedules.

Working Conditions and Physical Effort:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The employee is required to frequently walk, bend, climb, push, pull, twist, squat, stoop, and kneel each day. Specific requirements are:

• Must be able to stand for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to lift or move 50 lbs.Must be able to carry 50 lbs.
• Must be able to pull or push 50 lbs.

Work conditions of the role are:

• Work conditions may involve moderate exposure to unusual elements such as dirt, dust, fumes, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises.
• Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks which require following basic safety precautions.
• Must be able to wear and properly utilize appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) to work within or visit areas where required. This includes, safety glasses, safety toe shoes, and other PPE as required by the location.

TAIT Benefits:

• Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
• Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions (HDHP plans)
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical & Dependent Care)
• Employer-paid life insurance with optional supplemental coverage
• Employer-paid Short-term with optional long-term disability insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid parental leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Wellness stipends
• Voluntary benefits (e.g., accident, critical illness)
• Paid vacation and 12 holidays

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TAIT is an equal opportunity employer fully committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran or any other protected characteristic as outlined by international, national, state, or local laws.