Quality Inspector-2nd shift

Regal Rexnord•Cleveland, OH

3d•$20 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

Regal Rexnord is hiring a Quality Inspector for an onsite role in Cleveland, Ohio. The position is listed for second shift and pays $20.00–$30.00 per hour, depending on experience. The Quality Inspector helps ensure precision-manufactured products meet engineering drawings, specifications, customer requirements, and established quality standards. The role works closely with production, engineering, supervision, purchasing, and quality teams, and may occasionally interact with customers, suppliers, and external auditors. Responsibilities include performing first article, receiving, in-process, and final inspections; auditing production processes; identifying and communicating quality concerns; supporting inspection-program development and maintenance; preparing inspection plans and quality documentation; recording and analyzing inspection data; and assisting with corrective actions, audits, measurement system analysis, capability studies, validation, and continuous improvement activities. The work takes place in a manufacturing facility. It involves frequent standing and walking, exposure to typical manufacturing conditions such as heat, noise, machinery, and industrial odors, and occasional lifting and carrying of up to 50 pounds. The role may periodically involve working in a metallurgical laboratory with exposure to chemicals used for sample preparation. Employees must follow applicable safety requirements and procedures. Reasonable accommodations may be made, upon request, to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required.
At least one year of quality inspection experience in a manufacturing environment is required in the position description; the additional application section lists two years of quality inspection experience as required.
The additional application section lists two years of manufacturing experience as required.
The additional application section lists two years of Lean manufacturing experience as required.
Strong understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and specifications.
Experience using precision measuring instruments and inspection equipment.
Ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities effectively.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word and Excel.
Ability to commute to Cleveland, OH 44125.
Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds occasionally and safely work in the described manufacturing environment.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree, technical certification, or related coursework in Quality, Manufacturing, or Engineering.
Experience inspecting precision-machined components.
ASQ Certified Mechanical Inspector (CMI), Certified Quality Technician (CQT), or similar quality certification.
Exposure to Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, and Six Sigma methodologies.

Responsibilities

Perform first article inspections, receiving inspections, in-process audits, and final inspections as directed.
Verify product conformance to engineering drawings, specifications, and customer requirements.
Conduct random quality audits throughout the production floor to verify adherence to established processes and standards.
Identify quality concerns and communicate findings to production, engineering, and quality teams.
Assist in developing and maintaining CMM, Vision System, and Contour Trace programs and inspection layouts.
Create and maintain inspection plans, control plans, and related quality documentation.
Document inspection results and maintain accurate quality records.
Participate in corrective action investigations and follow-up activities.
Support Measurement System Analysis (MSA) and process capability studies.
Compile, analyze, and enter inspection data into computer systems.
Prepare charts, graphs, and reports for quality and process improvement initiatives.
Assist with internal audits and continuous improvement projects.
Support special inspection or validation activities as needed.
Perform additional duties as assigned.
Collaborate with production, supervision, engineering, purchasing, and quality teams on inspections, corrective actions, process improvements, work instruction development, MSA activities, and capability studies.
Occasionally interact with customers, suppliers, and external auditors in support of quality initiatives and audit activities.
Follow safety requirements and procedures while working in a manufacturing environment.