Quality Inspector - Truck Equipment

Henderson Products • Watertown, NY

11h • Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for hands-on inspection and testing of heavy truck equipment during and after assembly. The ideal candidate has mechanical knowledge of work trucks, snow and ice equipment, or diesel/truck repair, and can spot quality issues before equipment leaves the facility.

Requirements

• 2-3 years in truck equipment, diesel mechanic, fabrication, or related hands-on role.
• Mechanical Aptitude: Ability to spot issues with welds, hydraulics, and assemblies.
• Quality Skills: Familiarity with inspection checklists, reading prints, and documenting findings.
• Communication Skills: Comfortable working with production staff, supervisors, and quality leadership to address issues.
• Computer Skills: Basic ability to use Windows and MS Office (Excel for logs/reports).
• Reasoning & Problem Solving: Able to work independently, make sound decisions, and keep a sense of urgency when identifying issues.

Nice To Haves

• QC/inspection experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform in-process and final inspections using established QC checklists.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and schematics to verify assemblies meet standards.
• Document inspection findings and enter results into the quality log (CAPA system when applicable).
• Work with production to investigate issues and verify rework has been completed.
• Follow, update, and help improve inspection sheets and SOPs to reflect recurring issues.
• Select units for testing at various build stages; check dimensions, welds, fit, hydraulics, and functionality.
• Communicate clearly with production staff, supervisors, and quality leadership on inspection results.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay
• Quarterly Retention Incentive Bonus
• Extra Paid Time Off
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Includes Medical, Dental, Life, Disability, and more.
• 401(k) Retirement Plan: Generous company match with immediate vesting.
• Annual Fitness Reimbursement: Receive up to $250 each year to support your wellness goals.
• Safety Gear Reimbursement: Get reimbursed for safety shoes and safety glasses.
• Professional Development: Access tons of opportunities to grow your skills and advance your career.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees