Parts Inspector

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Tramec Plastics and Composites in Wellington, KS is currently seeking a Parts Inspector. Tramec Plastics and Composites is a part of the Tramec Holdings family, offering competitive pay, a bonus program, medical & RX, dental, vision, life insurance, company matching 401(k), company matching HSA, paid vacations, 10 paid holidays, EAP, gym credit, up to $2000 perfect attendance bonus, $500 referral bonus, on-demand pay, company paid uniforms, RX safety glasses program, work boot program, tuition reimbursement, internal training opportunities, and much more.

Position Summary The Parts Inspector is responsible for inspecting plastic injection molded parts to ensure they meet quality standards and customer specifications. This role involves hands‑on inspection, identification of defects, accurate documentation, and close communication with production to maintain consistent product quality.

Monday - Friday 7:00am-3:30pm (hours may vary).

• Inspect plastic injection molded parts for visual, dimensional, and cosmetic defects
• Check parts during startup, in-process, and final inspection
• Use basic inspection tools such as calipers, gauges, go/no-go gauges, and visual aids
• Compare parts to approved samples, prints, and work instructions
• Identify, tag, and segregate nonconforming or suspect parts
• Document inspection results accurately on inspection logs or quality forms
• Communicate quality issues promptly to operators and supervisors
• Follow quality procedures, safety rules, and housekeeping standards
• Support containment activities and rework as needed
• Maintain a clean and organized inspection area
• May be required by management to perform other work-related tasks

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Previous manufacturing or inspection experience preferred (plastic injection molding a plus)
• Ability to read basic prints or visual work instructions
• Strong attention to detail and consistency
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks
• Ability to lift up to 35–50 lbs, as required