Quality Control Checkers

American Rheinmetall is a leader in the design, development, and production of advanced tracked and wheeled vehicles, vehicle systems, and critical components that support U.S. military modernization. Our expertise spans electronic and mechanical systems, fabricated structures, armored products, rubber solutions, and track systems, delivering reliable innovation to both defense and commercial markets. As part of the global Rheinmetall family, we combine proven heritage with forward-looking technology to provide solutions that defend and feed the world.

Tests and inspects products at various stages of production process and compiles and evaluates statistical data to determine and maintain quality and reliability of products by performing the following duties.

Perform in-process inspections and measurements, accurately recording results in accordance with quality requirements.

Conduct visual inspections of painted parts across all conversion lines to ensure compliance with customer specifications.

Select and test products at designated stages of the Painting and Conversion Coating processes, including temperature, paint thickness, adhesion, concentration, titration, and pH testing on products and/or approved samples.

Utilize precision inspection tools and equipment to complete dimensional reports and validate conformance to requirements.

Review and refine data collection requirements based on customer drawings, models, work orders, purchase orders, sketches, and PPAP standards.

Participate in Gage R&R studies and other measurement system analyses to support continuous improvement.

Perform additional quality-related duties as assigned by management to meet organizational and customer needs.

Minimum Qualifications: Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (as demonstrated through experience, training and/or testing)

Knowledge of quality assurance methods, inspection processes, and defense/aerospace quality standards, including MIL-SPEC, ISO 9001, and AS9100.

and inspection equipment.

Familiarity with manufacturing processes such as machining, welding, assembly, and coatings, and how they impact product quality.

Skilled in documenting inspection results accurately within quality management systems (QMS) and ERP software.

Analytical and problem-solving skills with experience in root cause analysis (RCA), corrective/preventive actions (CAPA), and statistical process control (SPC).

Education: High school diploma or GED required.

Additional technical training or coursework in quality control, manufacturing technology, or a related field is preferred.

Experience: Minimum of 1 year of experience in a quality paint inspection or quality assurance role within a manufacturing environment, preferably in the military or defense industry.

Experience with inspection tools, blueprint reading, and working to industry standards such as ISO 9001 or AS9100 is preferred.

Ability to stand, walk, and move throughout the production floor for extended periods of time.

Must be able to lift, carry, and handle materials or components up to 50 pounds.

Frequent reaching, bending, stooping, and crouching as needed to inspect parts at various stages of production.

Visual acuity to perform detailed inspections, including close vision, color vision, and depth perception.

Manual dexterity to use precision measuring tools and handle small parts and equipment.

Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE).

American Rheinmetall provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex (including pregnancy), gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or marital status, in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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