QC Inspector - 1st Shift
Morgan Truck Body · Plainfield, CT · 3 wk ago
On-siteQuality AssuranceFull-time
About the role
Be the guardian of quality and the final voice before our trucks hit the road! Location: Plainfield, CT.
What a Day in Your Life Looks Like
- Inspect and verify every unit against sales agreements and Morgan’s precise engineering drawings and specs
- Lead the charge by directing teammates to quickly tackle rework and keep quality top-notch
- Conduct in-process audits and partner with production supervisors to catch and fix defects fast
- Perform the critical final inspection to ensure every truck meets Morgan’s and customer’s quality standards before it hits the road
- Collaborate with manufacturing to drive on-time delivery and hit budget goals without compromise
- Own the quality process by driving continuous improvement and safeguarding the integrity of every step - from production to certification and release
- Train and inspire your team on quality standards, creating a culture of excellence and pride
- Champion safety by enforcing company policies and helping onboard new team members with safety best practices
- Keep the workspace clean, organized, and safe - a foundation for success
- Step up to any challenge as needed to support the team and management
What You Bring to the Table
- Proven experience in quality control or quality assurance, ideally with 3+ years in manufacturing or QA environments
- Strong, clear, and effective communication skills to collaborate and lead with confidence
- Exceptional focus and attention to detail, with the ability to concentrate for extended periods while strictly following safety protocols and procedures
- Comfortable using Microsoft Office and basic computer tools to support daily tasks and reporting
- Must be 18 years or older
Physical Requirements
- Step into the heart of our fast-paced manufacturing plant, where every task drive progress.
- In this hands-on role, you'll be on your feet-standing for extended periods, walking, and using your hands to operate tools and equipment with precision.
- Clear communication is key, so you'll be regularly required to talk and listen as part of a safety-focused, team-driven environment.
- You’ll also lift up to 35 pounds and perform physical movements like bending, squatting, reaching overhead, and occasionally crawling in tight spaces.
- Repetitive hand tasks and climbing ladders or working at heights are part of the role.
Why Morgan?
With over 70 years leading the truck body industry, Morgan Truck Body is where innovation meets tradition. From electric vehicles to custom refrigerated units, we build it all - and we do it with passion and precision. See our story: A History of Morgan
What Drives Us at Morgan
- We recognize and value the individuals behind the build - the makers, thinkers, and problem-solvers who drive our success every day.
- We lead with integrity Doing the right thing isn’t optional - it’s how we operate, always. Honesty, accountability, and respect guide every decision.
- We deliver results We show up, step up, and get it done. Our commitment to performance means exceeding expectations and raising the bar - for ourselves and our customers.
- We work with passion We love what we build - and it shows. From the factory floor to the front office, we bring energy, innovation, and pride to every product that rolls out of our doors.
Competitive Pay and Full Benefits Package
- Your health matters
- 401(k) with company match - because your future matters
- Tuition reimbursement and leadership development to boost your career
- Paid holidays and vacation time - we know balance is key
- Exclusive discounts on footwear, eyewear, and safety gear- because we care about your safety