Quality Inspector - Manufacturing Excellence

McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing, Inc.; Dodge Center (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401K

Paid time off

Pay increases every 6 months

Company bonus plan

Job summary

McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing, Inc. is seeking a Quality Inspector to ensure production areas deliver parts meeting design intent and customer expectations.

The role verifies standard work, writes reports, and documents testing per procedures; oversees startup performance validation and communicates results to engineering and top management. You will use MDS/QMS/JDE systems, read blueprints, gauges, and weld symbols; perform root-cause analysis and support calibration compliance across the

Qualifications

• Six (6) months of applicable position experience or an evaluated equivalent.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Ability to read blueprints and interpret drawings.
• Experience using Microsoft Suite (PowerPoint, Word, Excel).
• Experience utilizing basic measuring tools such as measuring tapes and check gauges.

Responsibilities

• Navigate the computer system programs utilized by department to develop and report on the quality of the process: MDS, QMS, JDE.
• Understand how to interpret assembly, mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic prints and schematics; use inspection hand tools to verify compliance.
• Understand the expectations of paint quality utilizing the A-B-C surface method and use basic paint inspection tools.
• Verify that all items and/or assemblies manufactured comply with Engineering and Quality Control specifications through all phases of the manufacturing process.
• Understand basic weld symbols and perform inspection for weld compliance using gauges; conduct non-destructive testing as needed.
• Ensure tools used by production follow calibration procedures and identify tool non-compliance.
• Partner with Supervisor and production team to provide exemplary customer service including process control and quality updates.
• Ability to run basic root cause analysis on quality defects.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Calipers

Gages

Tape measure

Weld gauges

QMS systems (MDS, QMS, JDE)

Job description

McNeilus Truck and Manufacturing, Inc. is seeking a Quality Inspector to ensure production areas deliver parts meeting design intent and customer expectations.

The role verifies standard work, writes reports, and documents testing per procedures; oversees startup performance validation and communicates results to engineering and top management. You will use MDS/QMS/JDE systems, read blueprints, gauges, and weld symbols; perform root-cause analysis and support calibration compliance across the