Quality Inspector I

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Come explore opportunities within Brunswick, a global marine leader committed to challenging conventions and innovating next-generation technologies that transform experiences on the water and beyond.  Brunswick believes “Next Never Rests™,” and we offer a variety of exciting careers and growth opportunities within united teams defining the future of marine recreation. 

Innovation is the heart of Brunswick.  See how your contributions will help transform vision into reality.

Position Overview:

The Quality Inspector is responsible to help improve overall Boston Whaler product quality by working closely with all Boston Whaler team members to drive quality at the source, and minimize resources required to achieve manufacturing goals with optimal quality levels. This position reports to the Quality Supervisor.

At Brunswick, we have passion for our work and a distinct ability to deliver.

Essential Functions:

• Conduct product in process and final inspections of the product
• Conduct audits to verify compliance with internal requirements
• Identify cause of process / product deviation and address corrective actions
• Complete required documentation for inspection activity
• Review and document discrepancies noted during inspection
• Review and classify discrepancies and initiate a formal nonconformance based on impact and cause
• Support production to clarify design and process requirements
• Feedback issues / concerns to the point of origin
• Support corrective actions to improve Key Performance Indicators

Diversity of thought and experiences is fundamental when imagining the unimaginable. Certain skillsets/experiences are necessary; however, others can be developed along the way.

Required Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Solid computer skills (Microsoft Excel, Word, Access, Power Point, Outlook, etc.)
• Ability to read and interpret prints and standards
• Experience as mentor level in production required
• Maintain mentor status
• NMMA compliance specialist certification recommended
• Knowledge of basic measurement tools required
• Knowledge of enterprise systems (EQMS, QC2, dwg print library, etc.)

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Preferred Qualifications:

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Observes, receives, and otherwise obtains information from all relevant sources.
• Be able to control mechanisms or use direct physical activity to operate machinery.
• Troubleshoots equipment or materials to identify the cause of errors/defects.

Working Conditions:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; and toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

• Able to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) as required which may include respirators, gloves, chemical resistance aprons, and chemical resistant suits.
• Be able to lift up to 50 lbs. Anything over 50 lbs. requires a team lift effort.
• Ability to work in a non-climate-controlled environment. The work location may be 60°F to above 100°F ambient in areas of production.
• Use hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and to manipulate material.
• Perform physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials.

The anticipated pay range for this position is $19.00 to $29.42, hourly. The actual base pay offered will vary depending on multiple factors including job-related knowledge/skills, relevant experience, business needs, and geographic location.

At Brunswick, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the salary range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent upon the specifics of the candidate’s qualifications and the business context.

This position is eligible to participate in Brunswick's comprehensive and high-quality benefits offerings, including medical, dental, vision, paid vacation, 401k (up to 4% match), Health Savings Account (with company contribution), wellbeing program, product purchase discounts, and much more.

Why Brunswick:

Whatever tomorrow brings, we’ll be at the leading edge.  As the clear leader in the marine industry, we're committed to our values and supporting our exceptional people.  We offer valuable benefits including a competitive 401(k) plan with company match, health benefits, paid time off, a robust Wellness Program, and much more.   In addition, we’re proud of being recognized for making a splash with numerous awards!

About Boston Whaler:

At Boston Whaler our team members are the key to our success and have helped us earn numerous awards and accolades from all over the world. We offer an environment where values are shared, diversity is embraced, careers are grown and anyone who has the desire to be successful can achieve their goals. To make the best boats in the world requires the best team members. If you have the highest work standards, values and integrity, then you should join the unsinkable legend! 

For more than 50 years, Boston Whaler has been building superior quality unsinkable runabouts, cruisers and center console boats. Founded in 1958 and currently headquartered in Edgewater, FL, the company's unique foam-cored construction process contributes not only unsurpassed flotation, but superior ride characteristics and durability. The current product line ranges from 11- 42 feet and is distributed around the world by a network of exceptional dealers. For more information about The Unsinkable Legend, please visit www.bostonwhaler.com. Boston Whaler is owned by Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC), the largest marine manufacturer in the world. 

Next is Now!  

We value growth and development, recognizing that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying.

Brunswick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.  Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is key to innovation and inspiration and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.  If you require accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact hrsharedservices@brunswick.com for support. 

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Salary : $19 - $29