Quality Inspector

Midwestern Metals/Custom Dredge Works   Topeka, KS   Full-time     Construction / Physical Labor / Skilled Trades
Posted on May 8, 2024

We are looking for a responsible Quality Inspector to check the quality of all incoming and outgoing material and products as well as production procedures. You will be a firm advocate of quality in our business. The ideal candidate will possess a trained eye for detail and will be reliable and committed. In depth knowledge and comprehension of quality standards is essential. The goal is to ensure that our products are made of flawless materials with well-functioning equipment. That way our customers will enjoy high-quality merchandise so that we can achieve long-term success.
Responsibilities
• Read blueprints and instructions to comprehend the quality expectations for the product and supplies
• Approve or reject raw materials with respect to quality standards and record supplier performance
• Select output samples and check them using appropriate methods (measuring dimensions, testing functionality, comparing to specifications etc.)
• Maintain records of testing, information and various metrics such as number of defective products per day etc.
• Inspect procedures of the entire production cycle to ensure they are efficient and comply with safety standards
• Monitor the use of equipment to ensure it is safe and well-maintained and discard any that doesn’t meet requirements
• Prepare and submit reports to the quality manager
Skills
· Ability to read and interpret shop drawings, and welding symbols
· Packet audits to ensure process are being completed.
· Fit up inspections
· Piece part inspections from fabrication shop
· Maintain up to date records on the Job tracker document.
· Weld checks on an as needed basis
· Ability to follow all company P&P
· Ensure shop P&P are being followed throughout production.
· Continuous Improvement of process on shop floor.
· Work closely with engineering group to resolve production issues.
· Utilize multiple measurement devices- tape measure, angle finder, radius gauges, micrometers, calipers, weld gauges.
· Additional duties assigned by QC Manager.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
• 401(k)
• Life insurance
Experience level:
• 2 years
Schedule:
• Day shift
Work setting:
• In-person
• Manufacturing facility
Experience:
• Quality control: 2 years (Required)
• Welding: 2 years (Required)
• Manufacturing: 2 years (Required)