Quality Inspector-2nd shift

QUALITY INSPECTOR – 2nd Shift – Cleveland, OH

Work Model: Fully onsite at the designated Regal Rexnord office.
Pay Range: $20.00 – $30.00 per hour, dependent on experience.

• Perform first article inspections, receiving inspections, in‑process audits, and final inspections as directed.
• Verify product conformance to engineering drawings, specifications, and customer requirements.
• Conduct random quality audits throughout the production floor to ensure adherence to established processes and standards.
• Support manufacturing operations by identifying quality concerns and communicating findings to production, engineering, and quality teams.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of CMM, Vision System, and Contour Trace programs and inspection layouts.
• Create and maintain inspection plans, control plans, and related quality documentation.
• Document inspection results and maintain accurate quality records.
• Participate in corrective action investigations and follow‑up activities as required.
• Support Measurement System Analysis (MSA) and process capability studies.
• Compile, analyze, and enter inspection data into computer systems.
• Prepare charts, graphs, and reports used for quality and process improvement initiatives.
• Assist with internal audits and continuous improvement projects.
• Provide support for special inspection or validation activities as needed.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

• Education: High school diploma or GED required. Associate degree, technical certification, or coursework in Quality, Manufacturing, or Engineering preferred.
• Experience: Minimum one year of quality inspection experience in a manufacturing environment. Experience inspecting precision‑machined components preferred.
• Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Strong understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T); ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications; experience using precision measuring instruments; ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities; excellent written and verbal communication skills; strong attention to detail and problem‑solving abilities; proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel).
• Preferred Qualifications: ASQ Certified Mechanical Inspector (CMI), Certified Quality Technician (CQT), or similar quality certifications; exposure to Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, and Six Sigma methodologies.

• Frequent standing and walking throughout the manufacturing facility.
• Regular exposure to standard manufacturing conditions, including heat, noise, machinery, and industrial odors.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds occasionally.
• May periodically work in the Metallurgical Laboratory environment, which includes exposure to acids, bases, and other chemicals used in sample preparation.
• Ability to safely operate within a manufacturing environment while following all safety requirements and procedures.

You will collaborate with employees across production, supervision, engineering, purchasing, and quality teams to support inspections, corrective actions, process improvements, work instruction development, MSA activities, and capability studies. Occasional interaction with customers, suppliers, and external auditors may occur.

• Thrives in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.
• Maintains a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Demonstrates strong organizational and problem‑solving skills.
• Takes ownership of quality and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Works effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Adapts quickly to changing priorities and a variety of assignments.

At Regal Rexnord, quality is integral to everything we do. As a Quality Inspector, you will have the opportunity to directly impact our products, processes, and customer satisfaction within a high‑performing manufacturing team committed to excellence, safety, and continuous improvement.

• 401(k) and matching contributions
• Dental, vision, and health insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Other benefits include medical, prescription drug coverage, HSA, and tuition assistance

Regal Rexnord is an Equal Opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, ancestry, national origin, marital status, citizenship status (unless required by applicable law), disability, or protected veteran status.