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Quality Inspector

Job in High Point, Guilford County, North Carolina, 27264, USA
Listing for: IFABCORP
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-26
Job specializations:
  • Quality Assurance - QA/QC
    Quality Control - QC Analysts/Managers, Production QC/QA, Quality Engineering
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Production QC/QA, Quality Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

The Quality Inspector ensures that metal-mechanic automotive components meet customer specifications, internal standards, and regulatory requirements. This role involves performing inspections, measurements, and documentation to maintain product quality throughout the manufacturing process.

Key Responsibilities
  • Inspection & Measurement
  • Perform dimensional and visual inspections of metal components using calipers, micrometers, gauges, and CMM
  • Verify compliance with engineering drawings, GD&T, and specifications
  • Documentation
  • Record inspection results in quality systems and maintain traceability
  • Prepare inspection reports and non-conformance documentation
  • Process Control
  • Monitor production processes for adherence to quality standards
  • Report deviations and assist in corrective actions
  • Compliance
  • Ensure adherence to IATF 16949, ISO 9001, and customer-specific requirements
  • Communication
  • Collaborate with production and quality engineers to resolve issues
  • Support internal and external audits
Areas of Responsibility
  • Incoming material inspection
  • In-process and final product inspection
  • Non-conformance reporting and containment
  • Calibration of measurement tools
Organizational Reporting
  • Reports To:

    Quality Supervisor or Quality Manager
  • Interfaces With:
    Production, Engineering, Quality Assurance, and occasionally customers
Required Qualifications
  • High school diploma or technical certification in metal-mechanic or related field
  • Experience in automotive manufacturing quality control
  • Knowledge of GD&T and measurement techniques
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
  • Familiarity with quality standards (IATF 16949, ISO 9001)
Core Technical Skills
  • Measurement & Inspection
    • Proficiency in calipers, micrometers, gauges, CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine)
    • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing)
    • Knowledge of surface finish, hardness, and material property testing
  • Quality Standards & Compliance
    • Understanding of IATF 16949, ISO 9001, and customer-specific requirements
    • Familiarity with control plans, inspection plans, and work instructions
  • Documentation & Reporting
    • Ability to complete inspection reports, NCRs (Non-Conformance Reports)
    • Experience with PPAP documentation and traceability systems
  • Statistical & Analytical Skills
    • Basic knowledge of SPC (Statistical Process Control)
    • Ability to use quality tools like Pareto charts, cause-and-effect diagrams
  • Problem-Solving
    • Support root cause analysis using 5-Why, Fishbone diagrams
    • Assist in implementing corrective and preventive actions
  • Technical Software
    • Familiarity with ERP systems, quality management software, and MS Office
    • Basic understanding of CMM programming (optional but valuable)
  • KPIs for a Quality Inspector
    • Inspection Accuracy
      • First Pass Yield (FPY) Goal: 98% (parts accepted without rework)
      • Inspection Error Rate Goal: 1%
    • Productivity
      • Inspection Cycle Time:
        Average time per part or batch inspection
      • Number of Inspections Completed per Shift
    • Compliance & Documentation
      • % of Inspection Reports Completed Correctly: 99%
      • Audit Findings Related to Inspection:
        Zero major findings
    • Quality Performance
      • Defects Detected Before Shipment (goal: high detection rate)
      • Customer PPM (Parts Per Million)
    • Training & Competency
      • Training Hours Completed: 20 hrs/year
      • Skill Certification Compliance: 100% certified for required tools and processes
    Work Environment
    • Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds
    • Ability to stand, walk, and move for extended periods
    • Ability to bend, squat, and reach overhead as needed
    Working Conditions
    • Warehouse environment with fluctuating temperatures
    • Exposure to loud noises, dust, and other typical warehouse conditions
    • Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required
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