Quality Control Inspector

Are you interested in working with cutting-edge technology in the coating and finishing of aerospace parts and industrial components? Do you take pride in ensuring quality and delivering exceptional service to customers? If so, a Quality Control Inspector position with Ionbond - West Chicago Coating Center could be an excellent opportunity for you. In this role, you will play a key part in maintaining our high standards of quality and precision, directly impacting customer satisfaction. This position reports to the QHSE Manager at our West Chicago facility.

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Job description


What do we ask?

• Inspect coated parts for coating thickness, coating adherence, surface finish, substrate & coating hardness, size and appearance, records inspection information consistent with prescribed methods and procedures
• Conduct audits under supervision; control plan audits, product audits, 5S, HSE, QMS self-assessment and customer supplied audit forms
• Responsibility for relevant Document and Data control, updates and maintains daily inspection logs in a timely and accurate manner
• Maintain a clean workstation; ensure it is functioning within required safety guidelines, and maintaining lab equipment
• Communicates effectively to supervision and operating personnel to achieve optimum continuity of workflow and quality, and any other job-related problems
• Use precision measuring instruments and makes precision inspection set-ups
• Responsible for 5S Program (continuous improvement) in the QC area and other areas where assigned
• Other duties as assigned

What do we offer?

Unleashing potential is at the core of our approach. We provide a dynamic environment that opens doors to both international and local growth opportunities, helping you reach your full potential. Here's what you can expect from being part of our team:

Diverse work environment where we embrace teamwork and innovation that drives us towards new applications and customer service excellence.

Competitive compensation package and salary based on experience and educational credentials.

tuition reimbursement.

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage with low premiums and affordable annual deductibles.

We offer Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Health Savings Account (HSA) options for medical and dependent care, life insurance, short- and long-term disability coverage, employee assistance programs, and a 401(k) Safe Harbor retirement plan with a company match.

We believe in work-life balance

Enjoy generous time off starting your first year - including vacation and personal days that grow with your tenure

Who are we looking for?

We are seeking a candidate with:

Two plus years' experience in a manufacturing environment completing QC inspections and procedures.

Minimum high school education with sufficient knowledge gained through experience. Associates Degree is preferred.

Proficient PC skills, including Microsoft Office and have good organization and time management.

Must pass a color vision test and math test, be able to sit/stand for long periods and be able to read small print, as small as 6 font and distinguish color differences.

Must be able to wear required PPE and have strong critical thinking skills.

The right candidate will have effective communication skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Good dexterity skills, able to handle precision machined parts. Ability to read instructions in English.

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. and pass a criminal background check and physical screening.

Interested in this job?

We are delighted that you are interested in a position with career opportunities at Ionbond and look forward to receiving your application.