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Automotive Quality Inspector

Masters TransportationKansas City, MO
$26 - $35Onsite

About The Position

Masters Transportation has been a leader in the commercial transportation industry for over 30 years. With one of the nation's largest fleets and locations across the U.S., we provide customized vehicle solutions to meet diverse organizational needs. Our services include sales, rentals, leasing, financing, and repairs, catering to industries such as education, hospitality, senior living, and camps. Driven by core values like excellence, integrity, and a solution-oriented mindset, we prioritize safety, quality, and customer satisfaction. As a trusted partner in mobility, we are committed to delivering unmatched expertise and tailored transportation solutions nationwide. The Senior Automotive Quality Inspector is responsible for leading advanced mechanical inspections and quality assurance activities across all vehicle categories, including production‑line vehicles and used vehicle inventory. This role ensures vehicles meet or exceed internal and manufacturer mechanical quality standards, safety requirements, and regulatory expectations. As a senior‑level role, this position provides technical guidance, mentorship, and serves as a subject‑matter expert for mechanical quality issues.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED required; technical or vocational automotive training preferred.
  • 2–5 years of experience in automotive inspection, mechanical repair, manufacturing quality, or a related field.
  • Strong working knowledge of automotive mechanical systems and diagnostic procedures.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, specifications, and inspection criteria.
  • Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards.
  • Solid mechanical troubleshooting and diagnostic skills.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a cross‑functional team.
  • Time management skills with the ability to handle multiple inspections efficiently.
  • Basic computer proficiency for documenting inspections and reports.

Nice To Haves

  • CDL preferred or obtainable within 6 months.
  • ASE Certification(s) (e.g., A1–A8) preferred.
  • Manufacturer or OEM quality/inspection certifications a plus.
  • Experience in the Bus Industry in a service shop or manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive mechanical inspections on vehicles from the production line and used vehicle inventory.
  • Verify compliance with internal quality standards, manufacturer specifications, and applicable safety regulations.
  • Inspect critical systems, including engine, transmission, suspension, steering, brakes, HVAC, electrical, and exhaust systems.
  • Conduct road tests as required to evaluate vehicle performance, drivability, and mechanical integrity.
  • Identify, document, and report mechanical defects, deficiencies, or deviations from quality standards.
  • Reinspect vehicles after repairs or adjustments to confirm corrective actions have been completed effectively.
  • Maintain accurate inspection records, checklists, and quality reports in accordance with company procedures.
  • Collaborate with production, service, and reconditioning teams to resolve quality issues and prevent recurrence.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying trends, recurring issues, and opportunities to enhance mechanical quality.
  • Ensure compliance with workplace safety procedures and maintain a clean, organized inspection area.

Benefits

  • Generous Paid Leave and 12 Paid Holidays.
  • Competitive health insurance, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance, and short/long- term disability benefits.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts.
  • Discounts on travel, entertainment, and more.
  • Investment in Employee Development

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