Railcar Quality Inspector I — Entry-Level Training

American Industrial Transport - AITX; Brookhaven (MS); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

American Industrial Transport - AITX in Brookhaven, MS, is seeking an Entry-level Quality Inspector trainee to support in-process and final inspections under supervision. You will learn to inspect, verify compliance with work orders, document defects, and understand AAR/FRA requirements while advancing toward Level II.

This role emphasizes attention to detail, ability to read drawings, and basic computer skills, with training provided on safety and QA procedures.

Qualifications

• High School degree; experience in railcar repair, welding.
• Ability to interpret drawings, procedure manuals, and have proven mechanical aptitude.
• Computer proficiency.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Organizational, time management, verbal and written communication, and ability to multitask.

Responsibilities

• Train to Perform assigned in-process inspections.
• Train to Perform assigned final inspections.
• Train to Verify work completed meets work order requirements.
• Train to Verify required repair procedures were followed.
• Train to Inspect repaired railcars for obvious defects and non-conformances.
• Train to Complete inspection documentation accurately and legibly.
• Train to Verify required forms are complete before railcar release.
• Train to Complete inspection reports.
• Train to Record defects and discrepancies.
• Train to Maintain inspection records.
• Train to Document non-conforming conditions.
• Train to Understand basic AAR and FRA requirements applicable to assigned work.
• Train to Follow company Quality Management System procedures.
• Train to Support corrective action investigations when requested.
• Assist with facility audits.
• Participate in quality meetings.
• Support Quality Manager with data collection.

Job description

American Industrial Transport - AITX in Brookhaven, MS, is seeking an Entry-level Quality Inspector trainee to support in-process and final inspections under supervision. You will learn to inspect, verify compliance with work orders, document defects, and understand AAR/FRA requirements while advancing toward Level II.

This role emphasizes attention to detail, ability to read drawings, and basic computer skills, with training provided on safety and QA procedures.