Product Inspector

With readily available supervision, performs repetitive inspection following standardized methods and procedures. Visually inspects or checks parts using a variety of precision measuring instruments or against fixed samples. Checks dimensions and finishes against blueprint or work order specifications. At this level, workers may perform finishing operations to correct rejected parts or assist with other production activities. Typically requires high school level math and problem-solving skills and work experience.

• Perform quality inspections at key stages of fabrication, welding, assembly, and paint to ensure products meet specifications before moving to the next operation.

• Inspect parts and assemblies for accuracy, weld quality, critical dimensions, finishes, and pro0per component installation using drawings, measuring tools, and checklists.

• Record inspection results, document any nonconformances, and initiate corrective actions or holds as needed; ensure traceability of inspections and rework.

• Work closely with welders, assemblers, painters, and leads to identify issues early, clarify requirements, and promote right-first-time quality.

• Verify adherence to RICO quality standards, customer specifications, and applicable regulatory or industry standards throughout the production process.