Quality Control Inspector

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The Quality Control Inspector is responsible for verifying product quality, conducting inspections and tests, and documenting results to ensure compliance with internal and external requirements. This role actively participates in problem-solving, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement efforts across the organization.

• Perform inspections and testing of products to ensure compliance with specifications and quality standards.
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and bills of materials.
• Document inspection results, including Certificates of Conformance and other quality records.
• Investigate customer complaints and product returns, and implement containment measures.
• Participate in root cause analysis and develop corrective and preventive actions.
• Calibrate and maintain standard measuring equipment (gauges, calipers, tooling).
• Support the Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) and ISO 9001 requirements.
• Resolve nonconforming material using company resources and procedures.
• Collaborate with production, engineering, and management to drive continuous improvement.
• Adhere to all EHS and PPE policies while maintaining a safe and positive work environment.

• High school diploma or GED with at least 1 year of quality control experience.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 or similar quality standards and quality techniques (e.g., SPC, PPAP).
• Strong communication skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment, including off-shifts or extended hours as needed.

• Associate's degree or technical certification in quality, manufacturing, or related field.
• 2+ years of quality control experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with ISO 9001 audits, SPC, PPAP, and root cause analysis.
• Proficient with dimensional measurement tools, calibration, and interpreting blueprints.
• Strong problem-solving skills with ability to support continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment.

• Donaldson will not offer immigration sponsorship or assume sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.
• International relocation or remote work arrangements outside of the U.S. will not be considered.

Quality Assurance, Inspection, ISO
9001

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability and Veterans

Our policy is to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race, gender, color, disability, national origin, age, religion, union affiliation, sexual orientation, veteran status, citizenship, gender identity and/or expression, or other status protected by law.

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