Quality Control Inspector

Role and Responsibilities

• The Quality Control (QC) Inspector coordinates activities and enforces best-practices as it relates to the overall quality of our product and manufacturing process. The QC Inspector is responsible for receiving inspection of incoming materials, in-process inspections of product, and final inspection of outgoing customer shipments. The essential duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Visual receiving, in-process, and final inspection of product to ensure product conforms to work orders.
• Developing and maintaining inspection reports including recording actual dimensional measurements using measuring tapes and/or diameter tapes and comparing to work order requirements.
• Measuring male and female threads, including National Pipe Tapered (NPT) threads, using thread micrometers.
• Recording and reporting non-conforming product to the Plant Manager for rework.
• Developing, maintaining, and enforcing current quality control procedures in the facility.
• Verifying completed orders conform to sales order requirements before final shipment preparation and reducing non-conformance escapes from the facility
• Identifying areas for quality control improvement and implementing new methods in coordination with the Plant Manager.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience required in a Quality Control field. Ductile and/or steel pipe industry experience is highly preferred but not required.
• High School diploma or GED is required. Bachelor’s or Associate degree in a related field is an advantage.

Preferred Skills

• Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) is an advantage.
• Proficient in using measuring hand tools including measuring tapes, diameter tapes, indicators, height gages, and thread micrometers is preferred.
• Experience in layout inspection is a plus.
• Ability to read blueprints is a requirement.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office software programs including Word and Excel. Ability to develop and maintain records in an organized and efficient manner.
• Ability to work well with individuals in multiple departments and be detail oriented.
• Excellent verbal, written, and electronic communication skills and regard for quality standards.
• Ductile or steel pipe knowledge is an advantage.

Additional Notes

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

• After 30 days of employment, employee is eligible for company benefits including medical, dental, vision, sick pay, vacation accruals, and 401(k).