Quality Control Inspector

Carr Lane•Saint Louis, MO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At Carr Lane Manufacturing, we’re proud to be a global leader in tooling components and industrial parts. With over 70 years of innovation, we’ve built a legacy of quality, dependability, and customer focus. Headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri we offer a collaborative and inclusive work environment that fosters growth, creativity, and teamwork. As a family-owned business, we prioritize our employees’ well-being, offering robust benefits, professional development opportunities, and a culture where every voice matters. Join us and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional products and services to customers worldwide. Carr Lane Manufacturing has an excellent opportunity for a Quality Control Inspector to work at a nationally recognized manufacturer located in St. Louis, MO. The Quality Control Inspector will perform tasks following established procedures, inspect and test raw material, in-process, purchased, outside processing and finished items.

Requirements

High School graduate with some advanced training in a related area.
Minimum 2 – 3 years’ experience as a Quality Control Inspector in a machine metal working environment

Nice To Haves

Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Experience with a Keyence Vision System is a plus
Experience with microhardness Vickers and Rockwell “C” scale hardness testing a plus
Metrology and measuring equipment calibration experience

Responsibilities

Participate in the establishment and implementation of quality specifications, testing procedures and standards for raw material, outside processing, purchased, in-process and finished items for compliance to customer requirements, company specifications and procedures, and/or government regulation.
Utilize micrometers, calipers and all departmental inspection and test equipment
Enforce departmental procedures related to the care, control and monitoring of company inspection equipment, including sign out/in controls. Maintain appropriate records.
Perform calibrations of employee gaging to current NIST standards.
Read and interpret prints, routings and/or work orders. Follow established discipline and work instructions.
Following established discipline and work instructions, perform certification of company and employee gages to externally certified gages. Maintain appropriate records.
Prepare Material Rejection Reports in accordance with departmental procedure. Be capable of explaining conditions leading to rejection to the operator, team leads and/or company management.
Inspect and/or test items in accordance with work orders, prints, specifications and/or quality plans according to standard departmental procedures and work instructions, recording results of same. Provide feedback to operators on inspection results.
Assist new employees in the application of inspection and sampling techniques and process control procedures to ensure production of items meeting quality standards and specifications.
Conduct research on product defects and customer complaints under the direction of the Quality Manager.

Benefits

Annual Bonus Opportunity
Competitive Medical Plans including HRA, with FSA option
Dental and Vision plans
Paid Time Off available Month 1
Eligibility for Parental Time
401(k) Match with 100% vesting after 5 years
Profit Sharing after 1 Year of Employment
Company Paid Short-Term Disability
Optional Long-Term Disability
Accident, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness Plans
Company Paid Life Insurance and Additional Options Available
Pet Insurance
Hybrid Schedule may be Available Depending on Position
Training and Development Opportunities for All Employees
Educational Reimbursement: General and specialized technical degrees
Employee Assistance Programs
Paid Holidays : New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Day after Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, and a Floating Holiday
And so much more!