Quality Inspector

Job Summary

The Quality Inspector is responsible for performing quality assurance and quality control inspections on manufactured products prior to delivery to project sites. This role serves as the final line of quality verification, ensuring compliance with company standards, vendor quality requirements, and customer specifications. The position will also compile and report quality metrics to support continuous improvement initiatives and collaborate closely with the QA/QC Program Manager and manufacturing teams.

• Receiving and Final Product Inspection: Conduct detailed QA/QC inspections on finished goods to verify compliance with drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
• Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate inspection records for multi‑sites, generate quality reports, and track non‑conformance issues in the QMS.
• Metrics & KPI Reporting: Collect and analyze quality data, prepare and provide weekly/monthly reports to the QA/QC Program Manager.
• Compliance Verification: Ensure adherence to company SOPs, vendors provide QA/QC reports, and customer requirements before shipment.
• Root Cause Feedback: Communicate defects and trends to manufacturing teams for corrective action and continuous improvement.
• Remote Coordination: Collaborate with QA/QC Program Manager and site teams to resolve quality issues and align on standards.
• Final Approval: Serve as the last checkpoint for quality before products are released for delivery to site.

• 3+ years in QA/QC inspection or manufacturing quality roles.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Proficiency in quality reporting tools and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Strong communication skills for remote collaboration.
• Ability to be on your feet and mobile for a large portion of the day.

• Experience with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles.
• Familiarity with ERP/QMS systems.
• Familiarity with Mechanical and Electrical Systems.
• Certification in quality auditing or inspection (e.g., ASQ CQI).
• Experience in quality control, inspection, and ISO 9001 documentation preferred.
• Reliable transportation.

At WPI our employees are our greatest asset. We put our people first and are proud to provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to meet the needs of our employees at every stage of life. In our commitment to fostering an environment where everyone can thrive personally and professionally, we offer:

• Competitive pay
• Incentive bonus plan
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with match
• Medical, prescription drug, dental and vision insurance plans with flexible spending account option
• Life insurance, accidental death, and disability benefits
• Flexible paid time off policy and paid holidays

WPI provides equal employment and affirmative action opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

WPI is a background screening, drug‑free workplace.

This job description is intended to outline the general nature and level of work being performed by employees. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive list of responsibilities, duties, or skills required of the employee of this job. Furthermore, this description is subject to change at the discretion of the company, with or without notice.