Assembly Quality Inspector

About the role

Regal Boats is seeking a motivated self-starter to join our team as a Quality Inspector. As a Quality Inspector at Regal Boats, you will play a vital role in ensuring that our marine products meet the highest standards of quality and safety.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough inspections of boats and boat components during various stages of production to ensure adherence to quality standards and regulatory requirements.
• Utilize precision measuring instruments and testing equipment to verify the dimensional accuracy and performance of marine products.
• Collaborate closely with the manufacturing team to identify and address quality issues promptly, implementing corrective actions to improve product quality.
• Maintain accurate records of inspections, test results, and quality-related data for documentation and reporting purposes.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives, promoting a culture of quality excellence and fostering innovation.
• Audit and train the Manufacturing team on all aspects of boat building utilizing our Work Instructions, Work standards, and Build documents.
• Assist in training and mentoring new quality inspectors, ensuring they are equipped to uphold Regal Boats’ quality standards.

Requirements

• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, specifications, and engineering documents.
• Detail-oriented mindset, capable of conducting meticulous inspections and tests on finished vessels and components.
• Ability to use precision measuring instruments and other testing equipment accurately.
• Strong analytical skills, with the capability to analyze data and trends to improve product quality.
• Physical ability to access all areas of the boats for inspection, including climbing, bending, and lifting.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Quality Inspector within the marine industry or a related field.
• In-depth knowledge of marine manufacturing processes, materials, and safety regulations.
• In-depth knowledge of boat systems.
• Solid understanding of safety and compliance regulations in the marine industry.
• Familiarity with quality control tools and methodologies, such as Six Sigma or Lean Principles.
• Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and address quality issues effectively.
• Strong communication and documentation abilities, ensuring clear reporting of inspection findings.
• A high school diploma or equivalent; relevant certifications or technical training are advantageous.