Quality Inspector

C.H. Thompson is currently seeking a Quality Inspector to join our team. As a Quality Inspector you will play a crucial role in maintaining quality, safety, and productivity through a hands-on approach. Specifically, the role focuses on unmasking (removing protective materials) and performing touch-up paint work. Additionally, this role offers a fantastic opportunity to work directly with our Leadership Team, with a clear path for career advancement and professional growth!

About Us:

C.H. Thompson is a premier one-stop-shop for all of your finishing needs. Our continuous focus on improving quality and increasing productivity has made CH Thompson Finishing a leader in the industry.

We offer several services including anodizing, painting, powder coating, intricate masking and silk screening, allowing us to provide multiple finishes on individual parts. We service a multitude of industries including; aerospace, agricultural, automotive, computer, electronics, household, industrial, medical and military. Our customer base ranges from small privately owned machine shops to top Fortune 500 companies such as Lockheed Martin, General Dynamics and BAE Systems.

We are also proud to be ISO 9001:2015, AS9100D and NADCAP certified!

Position Overview

• Unmasking: Carefully remove masking materials (such as tape, latex and plugs) from parts after painting.
• Inspection : Inspect unmasked areas for any defects or imperfections.
• Touch-Up Paint: Apply touch-up paint to correct minor defects (scratches, chips, etc.) in painted finishes. Ensure color matching and consistency.
• Quality Assurance: Inspect parts thoroughly for adherence to quality standards. Document inspection results, including any rework or corrections needed.
• Collaboration: Coordinate and communicate with the Supervisor to address any issues found during inspection.
• Safety and Compliance: Maintain a clean and safe work environment and follow all safety guidelines and protocols.

Qualifications :

• Education :
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent is preferred.
• Experience:
  • Relevant experience in metal finishing, manufacturing, or a related field is preferred.
  • Quality Control Experience: Familiarity with quality control processes and standards.

• Skills & Competencies:
  • Attention to Detail: Keen eye for detail and accuracy.
  • Communication: Clear communication is essential for reporting findings and collaborating with production teams.
  • Problem-Solving: Ability to identify issues and recommend solutions.
  • Technical Skills: Basic math and computer skills, ability to use specialized testing tools and machinery.
  • Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for extended periods and read technical documents and blueprints.
  • Quality Standards: Ensure all products and parts meet stringent quality standards.

Shift Hours:

• Monday - Thursday 6:30am - 3:30pm, Friday 6:30am-12:30pm

Total Compensation Package:

• Wage
  • $19.00 - $22.00 per hour 
  • Compensation depends on the selected candidate's experience.

• Benefits - We recognize the value of a comprehensive benefits package and work vigorously to ensure our package meets the needs of our employees and their families. Eligible employees can elect and participate in variety of benefits including:
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Vacation / Sick Time
  • 401 (k) Retirement Plan with Company Match
  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Insurance Benefits including Disability Insurance, Accident Insurance, Cancer Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance and Life Insurance
  • Free Fountain Soda Machine On-site!

C.H. Thompson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.