Quality Inspector Second Shift
About The Position
Allied Plastics is seeking a detail-driven Quality Inspector for its thermoforming manufacturing facility in Twin Lakes, Wisconsin. The inspector helps maintain customer quality standards by inspecting, measuring, and verifying materials and finished goods, identifying quality issues and supporting consistent results across production lines. The role works collaboratively with production teams and communicates inspection findings to support issue resolution and continuous improvement. The position is listed as second shift, from 3:00 PM to 11:30 PM. Duties include qualifying parts against work instructions, process control sheets, and engineering drawings; conducting production rounds and random audits; checking production documentation; recording results; and processing non-conforming materials in the Epicor ERP system. The inspector also maintains organized inspection records, follows plant safety rules, and keeps the work area clean.
Requirements
- Strong quality focus and attention to detail.
- Ability to interact and communicate effectively with management, supervisors, and other employees.
- Self-starter with motivation to succeed.
- Ability to create basic reports using Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Ability to stand for more than eight hours daily.
- Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.
- High school diploma or GED.
- Background in quality assurance or quality control in a manufacturing environment is sought in the job description.
Nice To Haves
- Manufacturing or production experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Interpret work instructions, process control sheets, and engineering drawings for part qualification, including first-piece approvals at the machine and use of inspection fixtures.
- Read engineering drawings for measurable dimensions, verify part numbers and revisions, and identify applicable notes for process control sheets.
- Perform random quality-control audits on work in progress and finished goods.
- Conduct two production rounds per shift to inspect parts and materials using inspection tools as needed.
- Visually inspect products and verify that production employees complete required documentation, including Process Control Sheets, signed Work Instructions, and vision boards.
- Record information electronically in a daily summary log.
- Support production with sorting and containment when quality-related issues are detected.
- Use Allied’s Epicor ERP system to process non-conforming materials, including dispositions.
- Maintain legible, organized documentation and inspection records.
- Maintain a clean work area and follow plant safety rules and regulations.
- Perform other duties as directed by management and complete related tasks as needed.
Benefits
- Medical insurance after 30 days.
- Dental insurance after 30 days.
- Vision insurance after 30 days.
- Generous 401(k) program.
- Company-paid short-term disability insurance.
- Company-paid life insurance.
- Additional voluntary long-term disability insurance.
- Additional voluntary life insurance.
- Paid holidays and time off after 30 days.
- Recognition programs.
- Friendly and clean work environment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
