Quality Control Inspector

Job Details

Job Location:

Platte
- Bldg B
- Platte City, MO 64079

Position Type:
Full Time

Salary Range: $27.00 - $33.00 Hourly

Position Title:

Quality Control Inspector

Reporting To:
Quality Manager

Department:
Manufacturing

Central Power Systems & Services is a privately held company with deep roots dating back to 1954.

Our mission is forging long-lasting partnerships by providing first-class customer support. We live that mission every day through our commitment to quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement. We are seeking a detail-oriented and quality-driven Quality Control Inspector to help support that mission and ensure our products meet the highest standards of excellence.

The Quality Control Inspector (QCI) is responsible for ensuring that all incoming materials, components, and finished products meet established quality standards and customer specifications. This role plays a critical part in maintaining product integrity by conducting inspections, performing quality tests, documenting findings, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives throughout the manufacturing process.

The ideal candidate will possess strong attention to detail, a commitment to accuracy, and a passion for delivering high-quality products. Success in this position requires the ability to interpret technical documentation, identify quality concerns, and collaborate effectively with production teams to maintain and improve quality standards.

• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, specifications, and work instructions to understand quality requirements.
• Inspect incoming materials and components to verify compliance with quality standards and specifications.
• Approve or reject materials, components, and finished products based on established quality criteria.
• Perform quality inspections and testing, including film thickness measurements, adhesion testing, dimensional verification, and functional testing.
• Select and evaluate production samples using appropriate inspection methods and measuring equipment.
• Identify, document, and communicate non-conformances and quality concerns to the appropriate personnel.
• Maintain accurate inspection records and prepare reports for Production Planners, Production Managers, and Quality leadership.
• Monitor manufacturing processes and equipment to ensure consistent product quality and compliance with established procedures.
• Conduct visual inspections of coated and fabricated components, identifying defects such as color variation, surface imperfections, uneven coating, adhesion issues, and workmanship concerns.
• Support the maintenance and effectiveness of the Quality Management System (QMS).
• Participate in root cause investigations and corrective action activities to prevent recurring quality issues.
• Recommend and support continuous improvement initiatives that enhance product quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.
• Promote a culture of quality, teamwork, and accountability throughout the organization.
• Assist other departments as needed and perform additional duties assigned to support business objectives.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and manufacturing documentation.
• Knowledge of quality inspection techniques, measuring tools, and testing methods.
• Ability to identify problems, investigate root causes, and recommend solutions.
• Strong organizational and documentation skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
• Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset.
• Ability to work independently while maintaining a high level of accountability.

• Competitive Pay
• Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off
• Training & Professional Development Opportunities
• Positive and Productive Work Environment
• Opportunities for Growth and Advancement

• 3+ years of experience in Quality Control Inspection within a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated regular and reliable attendance to fulfill job…