Quality Inspector 1st Shift - KPSM
3/24/2026
The role involves inspecting various fabricated and supplied mechanical parts, raw materials, and finished goods using industry-standard tools to ensure compliance with specifications. Responsibilities also include conducting electrical checks, assisting in troubleshooting non-compliant items, and maintaining inspection documentation and records.
Salary
22 - 32 USD
Working Hours
40 hours/week
Company Size
201-500 employees
Language
English
Visa Sponsorship
No
Description
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Inspect mechanical parts fabricated internally using industry standard inspection tools
• Inspect mechanical parts and components provided externally by suppliers at inspection stations.
• Inspect and monitor incoming raw materials/packaging and finished goods, including paint, for specification compliance
• Inspect electrical wire routing, torquing and continuity as required
• Conduct electrical testing of product as required
• Assist in trouble shooting non-compliant inspected parts and components
• Responsible for inspection related document control and records storage
• Document and record inspection results in electronic and hardcopy format
• Interpret mechanical drawing dimensional features and acceptable tolerances
• Maintain a “floor presence” as an “auditor of quality” throughout the manufacturing facility and process
• Regularly review work instructions, travelers, and production records for continuous compliance to manufacturing requirements
• Works closely with production managers and manufacturing personnel conducting quality assurance checks
• Participates in regular procedure training activities in production
• Provides support for quality related projects, objectives and deadlines beyond the normal job scope as required
• Makes decisions concerning product quality, including pausing the line when processes do not conform to specification
QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
• A minimum of 1 year experience as a Quality Inspector in an ISO 9001 environment is required for this position
• A minimum of 1 year electrical/electronic manufacturing experience is required
• A technical or vocational certificate is highly desired
• Advanced working knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 is highly desired
• Knowledge of AQL acceptance sampling plans using ANSI Z1.4 is strongly desired
• Knowledge of 5S +1 principles highly desired
PREFERRED SKILLS
• Proficiency using common inspection tools and instruments
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite (e.g., Excel)
• Highschool math skills required
• Experience inspecting SS and CRS weld joints is highly desirable
• Ability to manage multiple concurrent tasks is required
• Deliver results accurately and on time while utilizing a strong learning mindset
• Must be capable of working independently to achieve production schedules and quality goals
• Effective interpersonal skills involving the ability to work effectively, cross-functionally and cross-culturally
• Excellent communication skills adaptable to all levels of the organization
BENEFITS
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
PERFORMANCE BONUS - Eligible
ADDITIONAL NOTES
This position is a direct report to the Quality Lead. A written and / or practical skills assessment may be required of the successful applicant.
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