Quality Inspector – Pipe & Fittings Manufacturing

meritbrasscompany; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Job summary

Merit Brass is seeking a Quality Inspector at our Cleveland, OH location. The role involves performing in-process and final inspections of nipples and pipe components, reading blueprints, and ensuring conformity to specifications throughout manufacturing stages.

The ideal candidate has high attention to detail, experience with inspection tools and GD&T, and is capable of lifting up to 70 lbs while maintaining a strong team-oriented attitude. Overtime may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Background in manufacturing or inspection preferred.
• Able to read and interpret blueprints and GD&T information.
• Capable of lifting up to 70 lbs and standing/bending through shift.

Responsibilities

• Perform in-process inspections of cut-blanks, stamped and threaded nipples according to specifications.
• Inspect pipe for production use and ensure it meets industrial standards; track measurements with heat numbers.
• Perform first piece and final inspections; verify setups and documentation.
• Maintain traceability records and inspection results; communicate adjustments to supervisors.
• Act as a quality resource for the team and assist with paperwork and safety compliance.
• Support continuous improvement and teamwork across the department.

Skills

Attention to detail

Blueprint reading

Use of inspection tools

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Rulers

Calipers

Micrometers

Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing

Job description

Merit Brass is seeking a Quality Inspector at our Cleveland, OH location. The role involves performing in-process and final inspections of nipples and pipe components, reading blueprints, and ensuring conformity to specifications throughout manufacturing stages.

The ideal candidate has high attention to detail, experience with inspection tools and GD&T, and is capable of lifting up to 70 lbs while maintaining a strong team-oriented attitude. Overtime may be required.