Quality Assurance Inspector II

Job Purpose The Quality Inspector role involves day‑to‑day product and process audits that monitor production activities and generate performance data for the High Voltage / eLocker areas. The role also includes collecting and maintaining build records and documentation while rotating through the facility to build broad product knowledge. Key Job Elements Process non‑conforming material in production departments. Troubleshoot issues and make recommendations. Conduct product audits/inspections on major subassemblies and final products during and after production to determine if the unit meets specifications and fitness for use. Conduct in‑process monitoring while product is being assembled and record associated defect data. Provide audit coverage and complete audit summaries for review with Quality Supervisor and distribution. Complete documentation requirements, e.g. change control, height sheets, weights, unit folders, inspection records. Act as a resource for problem‑solving within departments. Perform quality system audits. Maintain weld and crimp monitoring and sampling program. Obtain all necessary documentation required for in‑process monitoring and audit functions, e.g. inspection plans, routings, prints, customer contracts. Education / Training High School degree or equivalent required. Qualifications and Experience Prior quality inspection experience preferred. Ability to read engineering drawings. Specific knowledge of core manufacturing process areas (welding, mechanical, electrical, paint). Ability to read and interpret assembly instructions, prints, drawings and other documentation. Interpret measurements and read measuring devices (gauges, calipers, etc.). Make mathematical calculations. Computer proficiency with MS Office applications to enter, manipulate and graph data. Collaborate and interact effectively with a variety of team members. Adaptability to confidently move from one task to another in a positive manner. Problem‑solving abilities; identifying process problems and non‑conformances. Strong teamwork and verbal communication skills; able to point out errors constructively. Demonstrate initiative and work ethic to work unsupervised and initiate action when required. Continuous improvement‑mindset. Benefits Competitive salary. 401(k) plan with up to 6% company match (no waiting period with immediate vesting). Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance. Supplemental accident, critical care, and hospital insurance along with an HDHP and HSA with seed money. Flexible spending accounts. Paid vacation. Paid holidays. Paid time‑off (PTO). Employee assistance plan. Education assistance program. Employee recognition programs. Site‑specific production and incentive plans. Site‑specific step and skill level wage adjustment plans. Site‑specific relocation and sign‑on bonus programs. Benefits eligibility varies by job position, full‑time/part‑time and regular/temporary status; the provisions of the plan documents control benefits. Subject to position, eligibility, and plan guidelines. EEO Progress Rail is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Job Category Production – Hourly Location Muncie, IN #J-18808-Ljbffr Progress Rail, A Caterpillar Company