Quality Inspector (1st Shift)

Siemens • Lexington, NC

3d • $19 - $24 • Onsite

About The Position

The Quality Inspector supports a broad range of complex and critical inspection procedures and documentation activities in a dynamic production environment. The role focuses on fabrication of carbon steel and stainless-steel car bodies at Siemens Mobility’s passenger railcar manufacturing facility in Lexington, North Carolina. The inspector performs checks from production and assembly through final assembly, helping ensure quality and safety across rail vehicle manufacturing.

Requirements

• High school education or state-recognized GED.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, and the ability to compose emails, run reports, navigate the internet, and create or modify documents.
• Basic understanding of assembly and production processes.
• Manufacturing experience, preferably in a Quality Assurance role.
• Basic understanding of inspection methods and equipment, and ability to perform complex shop mathematics using the metric system.
• Ability to interpret and use blueprints, specifications, engineering drawings, materials lists, and inspection standards.
• At least one year of manufacturing experience interfacing with Quality functions.
• Willingness to work overtime when mandated.
• Willingness to work on top of rail cars and operate a scissor lift; training will be provided.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex electro-mechanical inspections during production, assembly, and source processes through final assembly inspection.
• Conduct critical non-routine visual, dimensional, test, and functional inspections of components, assemblies, equipment, systems, supplies, and materials.
• Carry out complex inspection procedures involving special setups of new or unique equipment and interpretation of test data from multiple sources.
• Conduct first article inspections of parts and assemblies when needed.
• Perform visual inspections and established quality checks.
• Identify and handle discrepant material, understand part-flow requirements, and support related actions.

Benefits

• 11 paid holidays and 18 days of PTO, accruing 12 hours per month.
• 401(k) with a 6% company match.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance, HSA/FSA, and commuter benefits starting Day 1.
• Tuition reimbursement program.
• Mentor programs and online learning and development opportunities.
• Employee perks and discounts.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED