Quality Inspector - 1st Shift

To track the status of positions that you have applied to, refer to your Clear Company candidate profile or call the Recruiter Hotline at 1-888-Hunter1. Looking to build your career with a company that values innovation , stability , and people ? Join our dedicated team as an Inspector in Durant, MS ! Since 1946, Hunter Engineering has been aligning cutting-edge technology with a strong commitment to quality. As a family-owned , American-made company, Hunter is the global leader in automotive service equipment, with our products used in over 130 countries by top vehicle manufacturers, tire companies, and service centers. We’re proud to be recognized as a Best Places to Work finalist by the St. Louis Business Journal for five consecutive years (2022 - 2026) – a testament to our commitment to our people. Here, employees are supported, challenged, and take pride in their work. We offer exceptional benefits, a healthy work-life balance, and meaningful opportunities for professional growth. If you’re ready to join a team that’s shaping the future of automotive service, read on. As an Inspector , you will inspect work in the process of fabrication into metal products and finished products to ensure conformance with company specifications. They will inspect materials received at the plant to ensure conformance and communicate with the team on quality issues and standards. What you will do: Wears all safety equipment, follow safety rules and supports, and promotes safety in the work areas Must be willing and able to work overtime as an extension to a normal workday or on weekends, as scheduled Interprets blueprints, drawings, sample models, or specifications to ensure completion of assembly Adept at communicating with all levels of staff, including supervisors and technicians Agile in decision-making skills and ability to articulate conformance issues to technicians Possesses an attitude laser focused on quality standards Inspects product and/or component parts for non-conformance requirements Inspects material for surface defects, cosmetic faults, cracks, pits, incomplete welds, and correct fabrication Inspects specified dimensions of product or material with the use of measuring tape, caliper, micrometers, square, and other measuring tools Rejects non-conforming parts using a standardized process Data entry of information into proprietary systems to maintain data while reporting qualifying and/or rejected products to the immediate supervisor Inspect mechanisms for correct mechanical function, assembly, cosmetics, and packing Additional duties as assigned. Additional Qualifications Include: Associate degree in industrial or mechanical field preferred One-year certificate from college or technical school plus six months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience, required Highly desired to possess intermediate-level knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Access, Word, and Excel Ability to use and understand quality tools and measuring equipment Ability to read and interpret safety rules, blueprints, operating and maintenance standards, and procedure manuals is highly preferable Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry, understanding Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations Ability to write routine reports and correspondence Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form What We Offer: Profit-Sharing Plan with Safe Harbor Contribution Generous Paid Time Off & Holidays Tuition Reimbursement Program Join us in our mission to 'Align People and Innovation to Drive Excellence!' #J-18808-Ljbffr Hunter Engineering Company