Inspctr I, Qlty Assur

Progress Rail Services•Mayfield, KY

34d

About The Position

This position is responsible for providing quality assurance support to the production shop. Progress Rail stands at the intersection of legacy and innovation-driving the future of rail with a pioneering spirit. Since its founding in 1983, the company has grown to become one of the world's largest and most trusted providers of railroad products, services, and technologies. Today, Progress Rail delivers a comprehensive portfolio of cost-effective solutions to railway customers around the globe. From the rails themselves to the EMD locomotives that ride them, the company's products are in operation across more than 100 countries-powering progress and connecting communities. In 2006, Progress Rail joined Caterpillar Inc., further strengthening its ability to lead the rail industry with cutting-edge technology, unmatched expertise, and a commitment to excellence. At Progress Rail, the team is not just building the future of rail-they are making history every day.

Requirements

A minimum of 1 year of quality experience required
Ability to read calibers, micrometers, and gauges
Experience with gauge controls and calibration procedures
Ability to work with little or no supervision
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret quality assurance documents and instructions
Basic knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
High School Diploma or GED required

Responsibilities

Demonstrate knowledge of Visual Inspection Criteria, engine components, locomotive components, and/or test gauges, test fixtures, process and quality audits, scrap tickets
Conduct product inspection, inbound & outbound, documentation of defects and buybacks
Follow all safety policies and procedures including Blue Flag Policy
Properly work with Traveler's and Quality Work Instructions (QWI's)
Properly utilize Quality system (action item maintenance system), process audits, preventive and corrective actions consistently and accurately
Demonstrate knowledge of AAR/FRA locomotive requirements
Ability to read and understand visual inspection criteria, micrometers, blueprints, and gauges
Conduct audits & inspections for assembly & manufacturing functions
Properly utilize equipment and tools consistently, accurately, and safely:
Height Gage
Debris Analysis
Calipers micrometers
Manual test meters
Test Fixtures
Performs adequate and accurate methods to:
Monitor testing and inspections
Control scrap
Analyze data
Support Engineering and Manufacturing (new products and procedures)
Able to work well with production and others team members consistently, accurately, and safely.

Benefits

Competitive Salary
401(k) plan with up to 6% company match (no waiting period with immediate vesting)
Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Disability Insurance
Supplemental Accident, Critical Care, and Hospital Insurance available along with an HDHP and HSA with seed money
Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Paid Time-Off (PTO)
Employee Assistance Plan
Education Assistance Program
Employee Recognition Programs
Site specific Production and Incentive Plans
Site specific Step and Skill Level Wage Adjustment Plans
Site Specific Relocation and Sign-on Bonus Programs
Benefits eligibility varies by job position, full-time/part-time and regular/temporary status. The provisions of the plan documents control such benefits.