Quality Inspector - 1st Shift

XL Specialized Trailers, Inc.; Manchester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in Manchester is seeking a Quality Inspector. The role involves reviewing products and materials during manufacturing to ensure compliance with quality standards. Responsibilities include measuring objects against specifications, running quality tests, and documenting findings. Candidates must have a high school diploma and a solid understanding of quality expectations. This is a full-time entry-level position.

Qualifications

• Expert knowledge of quality expectations and standards.
• Proven ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• General understanding of hydraulic, electrical, and air systems.

Responsibilities

• Review products and materials to ensure they meet company requirements.
• Measure objects against intended specifications and run quality tests.
• Identify defects and document finished product status.

Skills

Quality standards understanding

Reading blueprints

General understanding of hydraulic systems

General understanding of welding

General understanding of paint process

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

A Quality Inspector in a heavy manufacturing setting is responsible for reviewing products and materials during manufacturing to ensure they meet company requirements. The duties involve measuring objects against intended specifications, running quality tests, and identifying defects.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Determines quality and reliability standards by studying drawings and formulas; verifying specifications with engineering staff.
• Identifies raw material conditions by collecting samples; conducting inspections and physical test of materials.
• Identifies in-process product condition by collecting samples during production process; conducting in-process inspections and physical tests.
• Determines disposition of finished product by collecting, classifying, analyzing, and interpreting production and quality data; judging product acceptability in comparison to specifications.
• Determines acceptability of rework by conducting inspections and physical tests of reworked product.
• Documents finished product status by recording and summarizing raw materials, in-process, and finished-product inspection and physical test data; updating quality assurance database.
• Maintains product quality documentation system by writing or rewriting quality assurance procedures.
• Maintains quality assurance operations by following quality assurance policies and procedures; reporting needed changes.
• Contributes to team effort by accomplishing relating results as needed.

Education and Experience

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Expert knowledge of quality expectations and standards.
• Proven ability to read and interpret blue prints.
• General understanding of hydraulic, electrical and air systems.
• General understanding of welding and weld quality.General understanding of paint process and quality.

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Quality Assurance

Industries: Transportation/Trucking/Railroad

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