Quality Inspector

Pay - IAM member starts at $26.23 to Top Rate of $29.77

• Perform complex work to very close tolerance requiring high accuracy and quality
• Set up or check the work of others
• Ensure flow of work is maintained in a timely manner
• Use appropriate gauging to inspect machined, welded and assembled parts
• Use shop math to determine geometric dimensions and tolerance
• Use advanced automated measuring equipment (e.g., coordinate measuring machines – CMM; Faro Arm; Mahr Form; profile tester; hardness testers; surface profilometer)
• Plan and perform unusual and difficult work where only general instructions are available
• Perform an extensive and accurate layout of parts needing machined
• Build low volume parts on layout tables for weld assembly
• Inspect preparation for paint and final paint of all parts and completed machines
• Check and inspect parts to blueprint specifications according to recognized inspection practices
• Provide support for new and less experienced employees by demonstrating correct and safe job duties, answering questions, sharing knowledge, and assisting with on‑the‑job training as needed
• Other duties as assigned

• Ability to perform complex work to very close tolerance requiring high accuracy and quality
• Ability to set up or check the work of others
• Ability to ensure flow of work is maintained in a timely manner
• Ability to use appropriate gauging to inspect machined, welded and assembled parts
• Ability to use shop math to determine geometric dimensions and tolerance
• Ability to use advanced automated measuring equipment (e.g., CMM; Faro Arm; Mahr Form; profile tester; hardness testers; surface profilometer)
• Ability to use judgement to plan and perform unusual and difficult work where only general instructions are available
• Ability to perform extensive and accurate layout of parts needing machined
• Ability to build low volume parts on the layout tables for weld assembly
• Ability to inspect preparation for paint and final paint of all parts and completed machines
• Ability to check and inspect parts to blueprint specifications according to recognized inspection practices
• Ability to demonstrate a high degree of manual dexterity with close visual attention for sustained periods
• Ability to use and understand simple formulas, charts, tables, drawings, specifications and diagrams
• Knowledge of and application of the theory of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing
• Ability to use and understand complicated drawings, specifications, charts and tables
• Ability to perform basic math operations involving whole numbers, decimals and fractions
• Ability to use shop math, basic and advanced
• Ability to understand and convert Rockwell and Brinell readings
• Knowledge of warranty procedures and use inspection knowledge to inspect and process all warranty and service returns
• Knowledge of procedures to process and receive all parts on inspection at receiving
• Knowledge of GMS and safety systems to ensure compliance
• Quality is a shared responsibility; be familiar with the company’s Quality Policy and support continuous improvement.

• High school diploma or GED
• At least 1 year of applied trade training (vocational education)
• At least 1 year of working in a heavy industrial manufacturing environment

Work performed primarily in heavy manufacturing environment requiring frequent walking in and around a non-climate controlled metal manufacturing plant.

Frequent exposure to noise, dirt, dust and fumes (rarely to the point of being objectionable).

Extended periods of standing, walking and sitting may be required to meet production scheduling activities.

• Competitive wages
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Sick and Accident Pay
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Opportunities for training and development

Gradall is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

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