What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Inspector position at IES Infrastructure?
Job Title : Quality Inspector
Location : Alabaster, Alabama
Reports To : Quality Manager
Classification : Non-Exempt
Job Summary
The Quality Inspector is responsible for ensuring that all raw materials, in-process production, and finished products meet company and industry quality standards. This role involves inspecting products, maintaining records, identifying defects, and recommending process improvements to enhance overall product quality. The ideal candidate will have experience with quality control procedures, testing methodologies, and inspection equipment in a manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Read and interpret instructions, blueprints, and specifications to understand quality expectations.
- Inspect and approve or reject raw materials based on established quality standards.
- Select output samples and perform inspections using appropriate measuring tools and testing methods.
- Measure product dimensions, examine functionality, and compare against specifications.
- Maintain accurate inspection records, including detailed reports and performance logs.
- Monitor and ensure production processes align with quality and safety standards.
- Check gauges and testing equipment for proper functionality and notify the supervisor if maintenance is required.
- Prepare, scan, and electronically file quality control reports.
- Recommend improvements to production and quality control processes.
- Educate production team members on quality control best practices when requested.
- Address and resolve quality-related issues in a timely manner.
- Initiate and process Non-Conforming Material Reports (NCMRs) and properly tag defective materials until dispositioned.
Specific Qualifications
Required Skills & Abilities
Education & Experience
Physical Requirements
This role is critical to ensure the quality and reliability of our products. If you have the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply!
Company Overview
Why IES Infrastructure?
IES Infrastructure offers competitive salaries. But, if you make your employment decision based on salary only, you’re overlooking other significant factors – work environment and employee benefits. We offer a friendly, team-work environment with opportunities for continuous development and career advancement. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package that provides real protection for you and your family.
Company Culture
Commitment to Excellence – Consistently exceeds expectations.
Honesty and Integrity – Strive to do what is right and do what we say we will do.
Safety – Create a safe working environment in all operating locations.
Respect -Honor the rights of all involved.
Communication – Communicate clearly and directly with all involved.
Employee Satisfaction – Create employee opportunities for growth and development.
Innovation and Creativity – Apply creative ingenuity to make us better, faster, and first.
Resiliency – No obstacle will stop us from accomplishing our goals.
Teamwork – Above all else, work together as one team and one group of professionals.
All positions require customer focus with a service-oriented attitude as well as attention to detail with excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to adapt to changes in daily activities is essential. Ability to travel and work overtime / weekends, as needed, to meet customer and in-house demands. All applicants must pass a background check and drug / alcohol screening and must have a clean driving record.