Quality Control - Quality Inspector

EFCO Forming & Shoring Solutions•Des Moines, IA

17h•Onsite

About The Position

The Quality Inspector conducts tests and inspections at various production stages to ensure EFCO products meet print tolerances and corporate standards, supporting continuous improvement in product reliability and consistency. The role inspects finished goods, in-process parts, materials, and welds; performs first-piece and incoming material inspections; records results and non-conformities; and collaborates with Quality personnel and shop supervisors to resolve quality issues. Additional inspections and quality-related tasks may be required to support manufacturing and shipping processes. The position is currently classified as on-site. The role requires regular work at a company office or worksite, wearing required personal protective equipment, and the ability to withstand environmental conditions such as extreme heat or cold, wind, sand, fumes, odors, gases, and noise. The job has medium physical demands, including lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling, as well as frequent walking, balancing, sitting or standing, and vision use. Occasional activities include climbing, stooping, squatting, kneeling, crouching, reaching, and repetitive hand and wrist motions.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
At least 2 years of quality inspection experience in metal fabrication or welding.
Basic computer literacy, including Windows, Outlook, Word, and Excel.
Proficiency with measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, tape measures, and weld gauges.
Ability to operate a CMM.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, including GD&T.
Strong communication skills.
Ability to work under pressure using good judgment and maintaining confidentiality.
Ability to regularly perform job functions at a company office or worksite, wear required personal protective equipment, and withstand the environmental conditions described for the role.
Ability to meet the stated medium physical demands, including lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling up to the described weights, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Responsibilities

Inspect finished goods, in-process parts, materials, and welds for conformance to print specifications and tolerances.
Conduct first-piece and incoming material inspections to uphold EFCO quality standards.
Record inspection results, document non-conformities, and maintain inspection logs for traceability and corrective-action tracking.
Work with Quality department personnel and shop supervisors to identify root causes of quality issues.
Recommend process or design changes to improve product consistency and efficiency.
Perform additional inspections and quality-related tasks as needed to support manufacturing and shipping processes.
Participate in environmental, safety, and health program activities, including wearing required personal protective equipment, attending safety training, and promptly reporting hazards, unsafe practices, near misses, property damage, and injuries.