Quality Inspector - 2nd Shift
About The Position
Based in Wichita, Kansas, the Quality Inspector performs essential heat-treatment-related job functions under the direction of the Quality Manager, ensuring work meets customer specifications and assisting other employees as needed. The role is designated safety-sensitive and involves responsibility for the safe care and treatment of customer inventory to prevent loss or damage. The inspector conducts and records hardness and other tests, calibrates testing equipment, performs audits and surveys, and may complete conformance certificates and related paperwork. The role also requires ensuring orders meet specifications, reporting deviations promptly, and promoting safety and good housekeeping. The required schedule is 3:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m., Monday through Friday; overtime or other shifts, including weekends, may be required. This position requires a high school diploma or equivalent, U.S. citizenship or permanent resident status to satisfy ITAR compliance, working knowledge of testing equipment and terminology, and basic hands-on experience with computer applications including Microsoft Office and databases. Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain forklift operator certification. The work takes place in an industrial environment and may involve exposure to heat, fumes, noise, and humidity, as well as extended periods sitting or standing and lifting up to 35 pounds.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Must be a U.S. citizen or hold a Permanent Resident Card to satisfy ITAR compliance requirements.
- Working knowledge of testing equipment and terminology.
- Basic knowledge and hands-on experience with computer applications, including Microsoft Office and databases.
- Ability to obtain and maintain forklift operator certification.
- Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
- Ability to work the required 3:00 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. shift, Monday through Friday.
- Detail orientation and manual dexterity.
- Ability to work sitting or standing for extended periods in an industrial environment; bend, pull, stoop, and reach; and lift up to 35 pounds.
- Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing, read documents and computer screens, and hear in person and over the phone.
- Ability to perform the essential job functions and work safely in an environment that may include heat, fumes, noise, and humidity.
Nice To Haves
- One to three years of experience in the heat-treating industry or a related field.
- Basic knowledge of commercial and aerospace materials and heat-treating equipment.
- Experience reading and interpreting blueprints and specifications.
Responsibilities
- Accurately perform hardness and other tests and record results as required.
- Calibrate all testing equipment accurately and on schedule.
- Perform audits, weekly probes, surveys, and other checks as required by procedures or schedules.
- Complete conformance certificates and related paperwork when required.
- Ensure orders meet all specification requirements.
- Immediately report deviations, problems, or irregularities to a supervisor or management.
- Practice and promote safety and good housekeeping.
- Assist other employees and perform other tasks designated by the position.
- Safely and responsibly care for and treat customer inventory to prevent loss or damage.
- Report to work on time, follow directions, interact effectively with coworkers, follow rules and procedures, and accept constructive criticism.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
