Quality Inspector

Diez Group Kansas City LLC•Kansas City, MO

48d•Onsite

About The Position

The Diez Group Kansas City is a tier-one manufacturing supplier specializing in steel and aluminum coil blanking for the automotive stamping industry. We provide warehousing, distribution, production, and value-added manufacturing services to our customers. We are currently seeking a Quality Inspector to join our team. This position plays an important role in ensuring that materials meet customer and company quality standards throughout production, rework, and packaging. At The Diez Group, we are committed to delivering high-quality products on time and at competitive prices while maintaining a safe, team-oriented work environment. The Quality Inspector is responsible for inspecting in-process and finished materials to ensure they meet established quality standards and customer requirements. This position will perform quality inspections, document results, identify and contain non-conforming material, support rework activities, and serve as a quality resource for the production floor. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, dependable, comfortable working in a manufacturing environment, and able to work independently while supporting the production and quality teams.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required.
Previous manufacturing experience preferred.
Previous quality inspection experience preferred.
Ability to read and follow work instructions.
Ability to accurately use measurement and inspection equipment.
Basic computer skills and ability to enter quality data.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities.
Strong attention to detail.
Ability to train and assist others when needed.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Dependable, motivated, and willing to learn.
Strong teamwork and communication skills.
Must be willing and able to work different shifts, overtime, and weekends as business needs require.
Must comply with company attendance requirements.
Must successfully complete a physical examination and drug screening, as required.

Responsibilities

Perform quality inspections of in-process and finished products.
Verify products meet established specifications, quality standards, and work instructions.
Record and maintain quality data in the company's MIS system.
Identify, segregate, and place non-conforming material on hold.
Communicate quality concerns to Quality Coordinators, Production Supervisors, and Managers.
Participate in root-cause investigations and corrective actions with Quality and Production teams.
Serve as a quality resource and point of contact for the plant floor.
Direct and support rework activities.
Assist with packaging and preparation of finished goods.
Hand-stack material coming off press equipment when required.
Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area.
Use hand tools such as banders and crimpers.
Regularly use inspection and measurement equipment, including: Digital micrometers, Taper gauges, Tape measures, Levels, NG2 oil film tester.
Follow all safety procedures, company policies, and work instructions.
Perform other duties as assigned.