Quality Inspector - Mill

As a Quality Inspector - Mill, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our metal production processes' integrity, reliability, and compliance. Operating within our mill environment, you will be responsible for conducting comprehensive inspections at various stages of the milling manufacturing process to maintain the highest standards of quality and efficiency. Complete additional job tasks assigned as needed.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Quality Control Inspections: Perform detailed inspections of raw materials, intermediate products, and finished goods to verify adherence to quality standards and specifications.

Process Monitoring: Monitor milling operations to identify any deviations from established procedures or quality benchmarks, intervening promptly to address issues and minimize production disruptions.

Dimensional Analysis: Utilize precision measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges to assess machined components' dimensional accuracy and consistency.

Material Testing: Conduct mechanical tests, including hardness testing, tensile strength testing, and metallurgical analysis, to evaluate material properties and ensure conformance to regulatory requirements.

Documentation and Reporting: Maintain detailed records of inspection results, documenting any deviations, non-conformities, or quality concerns observed during the inspection process. Generate comprehensive reports for internal review and regulatory compliance purposes.

Quality Assurance Support: Collaborate with production teams, engineers, and quality assurance personnel to implement corrective actions, process improvements, and preventive measures aimed at enhancing product quality and operational efficiency.

Compliance Oversight: Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, customer specifications, and regulatory requirements governing the manufacturing of metal products, addressing any non-compliance issues proactively.

Safety and Housekeeping: Adhere to all safety protocols, practices, and regulations to maintain a safe working environment. Contribute to housekeeping efforts to uphold cleanliness and organization within the mill facility.

Work Environment: This position primarily operates within a manufacturing facility, including exposure to industrial machinery, noise, and varying temperatures. Personal protective equipment (PPE) may be required.

- A high school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in metallurgy, machining, or quality assurance is preferred.

- Proven experience in a quality inspection role within a metals manufacturing environment, with knowledge of mill operations and metalworking processes.

- Proficiency in interpreting engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.

- Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify and troubleshoot quality issues effectively.

- Familiarity with quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001) and quality control tools and methodologies.

- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in conducting inspections and recording data.

- Effective communication skills with the ability to collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.

- Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

- 401(k)

- 401(k) matching

- Dental insurance

- Health insurance

- Life insurance

- Paid time off

- Vision insurance

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

- Day shift

- Monday to Friday

Experience:

- Quality Inspector: 3 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

- Cranston, RI 02920 (Required)

Work Location: In person