Welding & Materials Testing Tech (Destructive/Nondestructive)

Challenge Mfg. Holdings, Inc.

United States

On-site

USD 36,000 - 52,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health Savings Account
Flexible Spending Accounts
Short-Term Disability
Life Insurance
Voluntary Life and Long-Term Discount
Employer 401k Match
ESOP shares
Tuition reimbursement
Referral Bonus Program
Paid time off

Job summary

Challenge Manufacturing in Richmond, KY is seeking an entry-level Quality Inspector to support our 1st shift (6:00 AM–2:30 PM). You will understand and explain the Quality Policy, read work instructions, and help ensure processes meet customer specifications and internal quality standards.

Responsibilities include identifying non-conformances, assisting in preventative and corrective actions, conducting basic tests with hand and power tools, and documenting results.

Qualifications

  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English at a level sufficient to safely and effectively perform job duties, including following work instructions, safety procedures, and company communications.
  • One year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.
  • Able to stand for 8-10 hours a day and be physically capable of performing the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Prior metrics and standard measurements knowledge.
  • Ability to tear apart a weld.
  • Knowledge of how to operate pneumatic and power tools.
  • Basic computer navigational skills
  • Comprehensive abilities
  • Ability to use basic math skills

Responsibilities

  • Explain how this position impacts customer satisfaction and contributes to fulfilling the Quality Policy.
  • Identify and log non-conformances in the Quality Management System.
  • Participate in preventative actions and corrective actions, with data reporting as required.
  • Conduct housekeeping for personal work area and shared facility space.
  • Observe and comply with safety, environmental, regulatory, and statutory requirements.
  • Participate in scheduled training and educational programs identified for this position.
  • Support productions on the processes that contain suspect or defective material or services to avoid further processing.

Education

High school diploma or GED
1 year related experience or training
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English
Able to stand for 8-10 hours
Basic math skills
Knowledge of pneumatic and power tools

Tools

Calipers
Micrometers
Pneumatic tools
Power tools

Job description

Challenge Manufacturing in Richmond, KY is seeking an entry-level Quality Inspector to support our 1st shift (6:00 AM–2:30 PM). You will understand and explain the Quality Policy, read work instructions, and help ensure processes meet customer specifications and internal quality standards.

Responsibilities include identifying non-conformances, assisting in preventative and corrective actions, conducting basic tests with hand and power tools, and documenting results.

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