What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Control Inspector position at Abtrex Industries, Inc.?
Would you like to:
- Do what you love?
- Work with the right people?
- Make your mark?
- Get paid appropriately?
- Have time for life?
At Abtrex Industries, we all work together doing exactly that and we welcome you to join our company.
Since 1969, we have united the right employees who share the same values to help protect our customer’s assets and the environment from the bad stuff; it is as simple as that.
Our niche? We are a custom fabricator specializing in abrasion- and corrosion-resistant linings and coatings with an emphasis on vulcanized rubber. Abtrex fabricates ASME pressure vessels, storage/processing tanks, and other ancillary equipment including piping, tumblers, and hoppers. The Abtrex team works together with a shared goal to double in size as a turnkey manufacturing and rubber lining company within the next five years. Our clientele is comprised of a wide range of industry sectors including steel/chemical/food processing, power generation, and mining from around the world.
We are currently looking for Quality Control Inspector to join our team in South Bend, Indiana. If you have quality control experience this role will be a great fit.
You will love it here if you:
- Get it done
- Believe reputation is key
- Are growth oriented
- Focus on safety
You’ll love coming to work every day if you get, want, and have the capacity to:
- Ensure Proper Documentation – Maintain and file QC documents in corresponding job files per QMS and ISO 9001 standards.
- Utilize Inspection Tools – Proficient in using durometer, micrometer, and thickness gauges; and other quality measurement instruments.
- Ensure Compliance with Standards – Verify adherence to ISO 9001, ASME section VIII, and other industry-specific regulations.
- Perform Visual Weld Inspection (VT) – Inspect welds for defects (cracks, porosity, undercut, etc.) per AWS/ASME standards.
- Conduct In-house Lining and Coating Inspections - Perform NDT like spark testing, durometer hardness, and adhesion testing to assess the integrity and quality of rubber linings.
- Understand Non-Destructive Examination (NDE) Requirements including Radiography (RT), Magnetic Particle (MT), Liquid Dye Penetrant (PT), and Ultrasonic (UT) testing
- Implement Quality Improvement Processes – Work with interdepartmental teams to enhance product quality and process efficiency.
- Manage Equipment Maintenance & Calibration – Oversee calibration of measuring equipment and preventive maintenance plan.
- Develop & Track Quality Metrics – Establish performance indicators for continuous improvement across all teams.
Qualifications:
- Minimum 5 years of experience in quality inspection within fabrication, welding, or rubber lining industries.
- Reading and interpreting technical drawings
- Deductive skills for problem resolution
- Strong technical background
- Knowledge of QMS and ISO 9001 standards
About Abtrex Industries
Our company runs purely on EOS – Entrepreneurial Operating System. That means as a member of this team, you will have a leader who:
- Gives clear directions
- Makes sure you have the necessary tools
- Acts with the greater good in mind
- Delegates appropriately
- Takes time to truly understand your role and how you can help the company
- Makes their expectations clear
- Rewards and recognizes your performance
To learn more about our company culture and the recruitment process, please visit: https://abtrex.com/careers/
Benefits offered by the company:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Short Term Disability
Hired applicants must be able to pass a drug screen and background check.
Wage: $24-27/hr
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00 - $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- quality control: 5 years (Required)
- non-descructive examination of welds: 3 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- South Bend, IN 46614 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $24 - $27