Quality Control Inspector

Quality Control InspectorWe're looking for a Quality Control Inspector to help us maintain the highest standards of product safety and quality. In this hands-on role, you'll support process controls, conduct audits, and drive improvements that ensure our customers receive exceptional products every time. This is a first shift position located in Lancaster, NY or Cheektowaga, NY.What will you do?Perform process audits and quality checks to ensure manufacturing operations meet rigorous safety and compliance requirementsUse root cause analysis and structured problem-solving methods to address quality issues and prevent recurrenceSupport change management for new manufacturing lines and process updates to maintain quality standardsPartner with production and cross-functional teams to enhance process robustness and minimize customer-facing quality risksWhat are the key skills we are looking for?Quality Strategy — intermediate level; deploying quality culture and standards across manufacturing sitesProblem Solving — intermediate level; identifying and resolving quality issues using structured methodologiesFive Whys — intermediate level; conducting root cause investigations to prevent recurring defectsChange Management — intermediate level; supporting quality assurance during line implementations and process changesPFMEA — intermediate level; assessing potential failure modes to strengthen process designQuality in Manufacturing and Distribution — intermediate level; ensuring compliance throughout the production lifecycleAnalytical Thinking — developing level; interpreting data to drive quality improvementsRoot Cause Analysis — developing level; investigating issues to implement effective corrective actionsWhat qualifications will make you successful?Detail-oriented mindset with a commitment to maintaining high quality standardsStrong collaboration skills to work effectively with production teams and cross-functional partnersProactive approach to identifying risks and implementing preventive measuresAdaptability to follow established procedures while contributing ideas for continuous improvementWhat's in it for me?Hands-on role where your work directly impacts product safety and customer satisfactionCollaborative team culture that values precision, learning, and continuous improvementOpportunities to build expertise in quality systems, compliance, and manufacturing excellenceClear career development pathways in a global organization committed to qualityAt Schneider Electric, we believe that every employee is a talent who deserves equal opportunities. This means you matter. Every individual needs to feel valued, supported, and treated fairly to do their best work. Our Total Rewards is our way of saying: "We see you. We value you". It's more than just pay and benefits- it's a meaningful investment in you. It is designed for you to perform, grow, feel safe, and elevate your potential to shine as an impact maker.For this U.S. based position, the expected pay range is USD $25 - $38 per hour. Our pay ranges are determined by reviewing roles of similar responsibility and level. Within the pay range, individual pay is determined by several factors including performance, knowledge, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.Schneider Electric is there when it matters most to you. Our Total Rewards package outlines all the benefits and support you'll enjoy as part of the Schneider Electric team:Grow Your Skills and Career. We support development through performance discussions, global opportunities, the Schneider Career Hub, and learning platforms like Coursera.Team Up in the Workplace. We encourage collaboration, recognition, sharing your voice, and an inclusive workplace.Support Your Community. We make a difference through volunteer leave, programs with the Schneider Electric Foundation, youth education initiatives, and military leave benefits.Looking to make an IMPACT with your career? When you are thinking about joining a new team, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success. We believe that our IMPACT values – Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork – starts with us. IMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter what role you play. We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one. Become an IMPACT Maker with Schneider Electric – apply today!€40 billion global revenue +9% organic growth 150 000+ employees in 100+ countriesYou must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled. Schneider Electric aspires to be the most inclusive and caring company in the world, by providing equitable opportunities to everyone, everywhere, and ensuring all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to contribute their best. We mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate, and 'inclusion' is one of our core values. We believe our differences make us stronger as a company and as individuals and we are committed to championing inclusivity in everything we do. At Schneider Electric, we uphold the highest standards of ethics and compliance, and we believe that trust is a foundational value. Our Trust Charter is our Code of Conduct and demonstrates our commitment to ethics, safety, sustainability, quality and cybersecurity, underpinning every aspect of our business and our willingness to behave and respond respectfully and in good faith to all our stakeholders.Schneider Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct.