Quality Assurance Inspector III - 2nd Shift

Atkore is forging a future where employees, customers, suppliers, shareholders, and communities build better together—focused on serving the customer and powering and protecting the world. With a global network of manufacturing and distribution facilities, Atkore is a leading provider of electrical, safety, and infrastructure solutions.

About the role

Reporting to the Quality Manager, this 2nd shift position in Harvey, Illinois, involves performing product inspections using measurement equipment such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges, as well as preparing reports to document findings.

Responsibilities

• Interpret manufacturing specifications and apply procedures, specifications, and standards to ensure product compliance.
• Prepare job information including documents, gauges, and quality history for production teams prior to job setups.
• Monitor Statistical Process Controls on key characteristics as defined.
• Perform inspection of manufactured parts, tooling, and fixtures to ensure final product conformance to customer specifications.
• Initiate non-conformance reports and corrective actions.
• Complete, inspect, and distribute all quality records and documents.
• Maintain job files for production run data, first piece approvals, and visual alerts.
• Calibrate gauges and maintain calibration records for gauges and other equipment.
• Assist in training new production personnel in gauges, gauging techniques, equipment, Statistical Process Control, data collection, and quality policies and procedures.

Milestones

• Within 3 months:
  • Complete the Atkore Immersion Program.
  • Understand how your role supports Atkore’s Business System through Lean Daily Management and the Strategy Deployment Process.
  • Gain an understanding of your team and the Operations Management team.
• Within 6 months:
  • Understand current training materials and procedures owned by your team.
  • Collaborate with quality team members to identify short- and long-term process improvement ideas.
  • Identify ways to strengthen the team’s commitment to Atkore’s core values: Accountability, Teamwork, Integrity, Respect, and Excellence.
• Within 12 months:
  • Create, update, and share inspection documentation as necessary.
  • Collaborate with the operations team to address quality issues in a timely manner.
  • Lead Lean initiatives to drive process improvements.

Requirements

• 3–5 years of relevant experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Skilled in using precision measuring devices including calipers, micrometers, and custom fixtures.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, Access, and PowerPoint).
• Commitment to fostering an environment that supports Atkore’s core values: Integrity, Respect, Excellence, Teamwork, and Accountability.

Pay

As of the date of this posting, the estimated pay range for this position is $49,200 – $67,650. Placement in the range depends on competencies, education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, performance, shift, travel requirements, and business needs. Other compensation may include overtime, shift differentials, bonuses, commissions, stock, and incentives.

Benefits

• Medical, vision, and dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• 401k
• Paid Time Off
• Paid holidays
• Any leave required under federal, state, or local law

Benefits are subject to vesting and eligibility requirements.