Quality Inspector
Listed on 2026-07-04
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Quality Assurance - QA/QC
Quality Control - QC Analysts/Managers, Production QC/QA
Quality Inspector I
LOCATION: Westminster / Maryland (US-MD), United States |
BRAND: Knorr Brake Company |
REQUISITION : 10611 |
JOB GRADE: 11 |
ON-SITE/REMOTE: On-site
Knorr Brake Company is an innovative leader in the manufacture and supply of braking systems, passenger doors and climate‑control equipment for all types of Mass Transit customers such as METRO, Light Rail Vehicles, High-Speed Trains, Commuter Rail and Monorail Vehicles for the North America market. We are part of the Knorr‑Bremse Group, the global leader in braking technologies.
EEO Statement
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
JOB DESCRIPTION
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Quality Inspector I performs repetitive and routine inspections, checks, tests and sampling procedures of standard parts, units, equipment, or materials.
- Maintain a safe, clean and healthy environment and ensure compliance with company’s rules and policies.
- Comply with quality, product safety, and HSE rules, guidelines and regulations. Be energy conscious, if applicable.
- Understand and comply with applicable standards (e.g., ISO 9001, ISO 22163, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, ISO 50001, AAR, and CMMI).
- Maintain and safeguard business records.
- Good reasoning skills and knowledge of Knorr/Merak/IFE/Microellectrica documentation and specifications.
- Assist with or conduct process audits, customer PSI (Source Inspections), First Article Inspections (FAI).
- Verify and document activities on paper form and using computer software such as Word, Excel, Windchill and SAP.
- Proper selection and use of precision measuring tools and equipment.
- Determine whether product is acceptable or rejected, initiate rejection notices (NCRs), and maintain accurate written records of the inspections performed, including the results.
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Working knowledge of GD&T, blueprint reading, thorough understanding of measurement techniques & tools, ability to read and understand complex instructions.
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Computer proficiency, ability to work individually and within a team, critical thinking and problem solving.
High School Diploma/GED
Required Experience1-2 Years Relevant Experience
Work EnvironmentSitting, Standing, Walking, Alternate Sitting or Standing at will, Crouching, Pushing or Pulling, Stooping, Reaching Overhead, Kneeling and Lifting or Carrying a maximum weight of 50 lbs.
Compensation and BenefitsThe anticipated wage scale for candidates who will work in Westminster, MD is $22.50 to $24.50 per hour. The final pay offered to a successful candidate will depend on several factors including type and years of experience within the job and industry as well as education. Employees will be eligible to enroll in group healthcare plans (medical, dental, vision, and basic life and disability insurance), a 401 k plan, 80 hours of vacation leave, 12 paid holidays, 1 floating holiday, 6 weeks of paid parental leave, and other benefits in accordance with plan documents.
Please note:
At this time, we are not able to offer immigration sponsorship for new hires. All applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis without the need for current or future employment‑based visa sponsorship.
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