Quality Control Inspector I
About The Position
Performs receiving, fabrication, in-process, final, and return material inspections under the general supervision of the QC Manager or senior QC personnel. Verifies that products and materials including fabricated metal components, wiring assemblies, and finished electrical assemblies meet drawing requirements, specifications, workmanship standards, and customer requirements using established inspection methods, work instructions, and test procedures. Conducts standard electrical testing (120V–480V), maintains accurate documentation, creates DMRs, processes RMAs, and communicates discrepancies through established channels. This position requires strict adherence to electrical safety procedures while performing testing on equipment ranging from 120V through 480V using equipment such as Hi-Pot testers, Megger testers, load banks, multimeters, current clamps, phase rotation testers, and other electrical test equipment. Safety, quality, and compliance with established procedures, work instructions, and testing protocols are essential functions of this role.
Requirements
- 1–2 years of relevant experience.
- Working proficiency reading technical drawings, schematics, and specifications.
- Foundational knowledge of QC principles, inspection techniques, and industry standards.
- Proficient with standard measuring tools and test equipment (calipers, multimeter, etc.).
- Ability to follow SOPs, Work Instructions, and verbal direction.
- Strong attention to detail; ability to identify and report discrepancies.
- Basic math skills and data recording accuracy.
- Computer proficiency including Microsoft Office and ERP/MES systems.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently within established processes.
- Ability to travel locally as needed
Responsibilities
- Perform receiving, in-process, final, and RMA inspections per established procedures.
- Read and interpret drawings, schematics, specifications, and quality documentation.
- Verify dimensions, material types, finishes, labels, quantities, assembly workmanship, and wiring against requirements.
- Conduct electrical testing (120V–480V) using Hi-Pot testers, Meggers, multimeters, phase rotation testers, and load banks.
- Perform receiving inspections using AQL sampling plans.
- Process inspection transactions in Epicor/MES and maintain accurate records.
- Create DMRs and evaluate RMAs per department procedures.
- Capture and upload photographs and supporting documentation for traceability.
- Assist with padmount inspections and point-to-point verification.
- Identify and communicate discrepancies to appropriate personnel.
- Follow all established quality, safety, and testing procedures.
- Maintain compliance with energized testing procedures, barriers, and PPE requirements.
- Support inspection activities across both buildings as required to meet business needs.
- Adhere to all department protocols, safety requirements, and work instructions.
- Support torque calibration and preventive maintenance of inspection equipment.
- Maintain a clean, organized work area per 5S standards.
- Document inspection and test results accurately in required systems.
- Communicate nonconformances to Leads, Supervisors, and Engineering as needed.
- Participate in continuous improvement activities.
- Assist with training and contribute to work instruction development where proficiency is demonstrated.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
