Quality Inspector - REL, 1st Shift

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Do you have a passion for quality? We’re hiring an Inspector for our company’s manufacturing plant in Raymond, MS. If you possess:

• Ability to use and understand quality tools and measuring equipment
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Ability to work with mathematical concepts

Hunter could be a great fit for you! Family owned since 1946, Hunter Engineering is the global industry-leader in wheel alignment systems, wheel balancing systems, vehicle inspection systems, and more. Hunter equipment,
made in America, is approved, and used by vehicle manufacturers, tire companies, and dealers in over 130 countries. Hunter was named a 2024 finalist for Best Places to Work award by St. Louis Business Journal.

Hunter offers $22.70 as the starting rate with opportunities for advancement in level and pay. Hunter offers a set schedule of Monday-Friday with some mandatory Saturdays.

The Inspector will inspect work in the process of fabrication into metal products and finished products to ensure conformance with company specifications. They will inspect materials received at the plant to ensure conformance and communicate with the team on quality issues and standards.

What you will do:

• Wears all safety equipment, follow safety rules and supports, and promotes safety in the work areas
• Must be willing and able to work overtime as an extension to a normal workday or on weekends, as scheduled
• Interprets blueprints, drawings, sample models, or specifications to ensure completion of assembly
• Adept at communicating with all levels of staff, including supervisors and technicians
• Agile in decision-making skills and ability to articulate conformance issues to technicians
• Possesses an attitude laser focused on quality standards
• Inspects product and/or component parts for non-conformance requirements
• Inspects material for surface defects, cosmetic faults, cracks, pits, incomplete welds, and correct fabrication
• Inspects specified dimensions of product or material with the use of measuring tape, caliper, micrometers, square, and other measuring tools
• Rejects non-conforming parts using standardized process
• Data entry of information into proprietary systems to maintain data while reporting qualifying and/or rejected products to immediate supervisor
• Inspect mechanisms for correct mechanical function, assembly, cosmetics, and packing
• Additional duties as assigned.

Additional Qualifications Include:

• Associate degree in industrial or mechanical field, preferable
• One-year certificate from college or technical school plus six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience, required
• Highly desirable to possess intermediate-level knowledge of Microsoft Outlook and Access, Word, and Excel
• Ability to use and understand quality tools and measuring equipment
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, blueprints, operating and maintenance standards, and procedure manuals is highly preferable
• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry understanding
• Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
• Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form

Hunter Fosters a Culture of:

• Pay for Performance

Some Benefits and Perks Include:

• Industry Leading Healthcare
• Industry Leading Profit-Sharing Plan w/ Safe Harbor Contribution
• Generous Paid Time Away
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

Our people come first as we aim for excellence. We value work/life balance and take pride in our culture of excellence, respect, innovation, teamwork, and service to others. Will you join us in our mission to ‘align people and innovation to drive excellence?’

• Seniority level
  
  Entry level

• Employment type
  
  Full-time

• Job function
  
  Quality Assurance
• Industries Automotive

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