Quality Inspector - 3rd Shift

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary

MacLean-Fogg is hiring a Quality Inspector for our Whitewater, Wisconsin manufacturing facility. You will inspect products, analyze quality data, document results, and collaborate with production teams to resolve quality concerns and improve product reliability.

• Location: Whitewater, WI

• Work Arrangement: On-site

• Schedule: 3rd Shift, Monday-Friday, 10:30 PM-7:00 AM

• Employment Type: Full-time / Hourly

• Inspect in-process and finished goods for compliance with work instructions, specifications, and quality standards, including first-piece and final inspections.

• Perform visual, mechanical, and functional tests using appropriate inspection tools and gaging instruments.

• Accurately record inspection results and statistical data, enter information into quality management systems, and assist with reporting.

• Summarize findings, document deviations from established standards, and escalate quality concerns with clear supporting information.

• Analyze inspection data to identify potential root causes of defects or non-conformance and collaborate on corrective actions.

• Help develop, write, and update inspection procedures, protocols, and checklists.

• Perform internal audits and support compliance with applicable regulations, company policies, quality requirements, and safety standards.

• Contribute to continuous improvement efforts while maintaining a safe, clean, and organized work area using 5S principles.

• 2-4 years of relevant experience; no specific formal education credential is required.

• Ability to interpret and follow detailed work instructions, specifications, and quality standards.

• Strong attention to detail and the ability to identify defects, deviations, and non-conformities.

• Basic math skills for working with dimensions, tolerances, and statistical data.

• Basic knowledge of quality control tools and gaging instruments, including micrometers, calipers, and height gauges.

• Basic computer skills for entering data and preparing inspection reports.

• Clear verbal and written communication skills for documenting results and reporting quality concerns.

• Ability to collaborate with inspectors, production employees, and supervisors and contribute to practical solutions.

This role is performed in a manufacturing environment and involves hands-on inspection of in-process and finished goods. Employees use inspection tools and gaging instruments to conduct visual, mechanical, and functional tests while following applicable safety, environmental, and quality procedures.

The physical requirements described above represent those needed to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Eligible employees across MacLean-Fogg and its affiliated companies have access to a comprehensive benefits program designed to support health, financial well-being, time away, and development. This position is eligible for benefits that include:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage

• 401(k) with company match and potential profit sharing

• Paid time off and paid holidays

• Health Savings Account contributions for eligible plans

• Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability coverage

• Paid parental leave

• Employee Assistance Program and mental health resources

• Virtual healthcare resources

• Tuition reimbursement and development opportunities

• Additional wellness, financial, and employee programs

Benefits are subject to applicable plan terms and eligibility requirements.

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After a conditional offer, this position requires a pre-employment drug screen. Testing and employment decisions are administered consistent with applicable law.

MacLean-Fogg is a fourth-generation, family-owned American manufacturing company headquartered in Mundelein, Illinois. Founded in 1925, we design and manufacture engineered components and solutions for automotive and industrial markets.

Our portfolio includes MacLean-Fogg Component Solutions, OMCO, Mallard Manufacturing, and Threadstrong. Across our companies, we share a commitment to Integrity, People, Customers, and Stewardship while investing in our people, manufacturing capabilities, customers, and communities.

MacLean-Fogg and its affiliated companies are equal opportunity employers. We provide equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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