Quality - 2nd Shift

Whitworth Tool Holdings•Hardinsburg, KY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Whitworth Tool is hiring a Quality Level 2 employee for the second shift at its precision machining shop in Hardinsburg, Kentucky. The role inspects and measures materials, products, and work to verify conformance to specifications; records inspection results; identifies and reports nonconformances; and supports corrective actions. It also involves checking incoming materials, handling products on hold, conducting floor patrols, preparing inspection paperwork and customer reports, and using quality-measurement equipment and software. The position requires working independently with attention to detail, following safety practices, and completing tasks to deadlines. On-the-job training, flexible schedules, and growth opportunities are offered.

Requirements

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Dependable, trustworthy, and safety-conscious.
Ability to organize and complete tasks within deadlines.
Willingness to work at a sustained pace and handle occasional pressure.
Ability to pass a drug test and background check.
Ability to wear required PPE, including safety glasses, protective footwear, ear plugs, and a face shield.
Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and drive for personal growth.
Willingness to work some overtime voluntarily and when requested.

Nice To Haves

At least 1 year of experience in Quality.
At least 6 months of experience in machining or manufacturing.
High school diploma or GED.
Working knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 Quality Standards.
Basic knowledge of CMM software and controls, including setting up coordinate systems and running existing programs.
Knowledge of Keyence Vision Measurement systems.
Basic blueprint-reading ability, including GD&T callouts.
Computer skills for reviewing prints, updating spreadsheets, and sending emails.

Responsibilities

Discard or reject products, materials, and equipment that do not meet specifications.
Inspect, test, or measure materials, products, and work for conformance to specifications.
Notify supervisors and other personnel about production problems and assist in identifying and correcting them.
Discuss inspection results with responsible personnel and recommend corrective actions.
Record data for first-piece, FAIR, and final inspections.
Complete hold tags with details when nonconformances are found.
Measure product dimensions using appropriate instruments, including height gauges, calipers, gauges, micrometers, and bore gauges.
Analyze test data and make decisions based on test results.
Check incoming materials against purchase orders and complete receiving and inspection reports.
Disposition products on hold as use-as-is, rework, or scrap.
Arrange, stack, and transport products for further processing, shipping, packaging, or other workstations.
Classify and sort nonconforming products and complete sort reports.
Calibrate instruments such as gage pre-setters with little assistance.
Prepare customer first-piece submission reports, including First Article and PPAP reports, with assistance.
Use CMM software and controls to operate the machine, set up coordinate systems, and run existing inspection programs.
Conduct floor patrols and inspect products against check sheets to verify processes are producing conforming products.
Complete paperwork indicating when inspected products need to go to outsourcing or to the customer.
Use Keyence Vision Measurement systems.
Read blueprints with GD&T callouts.
Use a computer to review prints, update machine-part-status spreadsheets, and send end-of-shift emails.
Wear required personal protective equipment and work overtime voluntarily or when requested.