Quality Inspector - Second Shift - $2 Sh

About the Role

Valley Steel Stamp is hiring a Quality Inspector for the second shift to inspect precision-machined components and assemblies throughout the manufacturing process. This role ensures that parts meet drawings, specifications, work instructions, and quality requirements using precision measuring equipment and inspection systems. The position requires successful completion of initial first-shift training for approximately one month before transitioning to the regular second-shift schedule.

Responsibilities

• Conduct quality inspections of products throughout the manufacturing process to verify compliance with drawings, specifications, customer requirements, and internal quality standards.
• Use precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, gauges, indicators, comparators, and other applicable quality control tools to verify part dimensions and features.
• Operate or assist with vision inspection systems, coordinate measuring machines (CMM), and other inspection equipment as trained and assigned.
• Read and interpret blueprints, job travelers, work orders, inspection plans, and applicable GD&T requirements.
• Perform visual inspections to identify cosmetic concerns, handling damage, burrs, finish defects, contamination, or other part conditions that may impact quality.
• Document inspection results accurately and in a timely manner, including measurements, part counts, inspection records, and nonconformance information as required.
• Identify, segregate, and escalate nonconforming material or quality concerns to the Quality Inspection Supervisor, Quality Assurance, and/or production leadership.
• Communicate clearly with production, finishing, engineering, and quality team members regarding inspection findings, priorities, and recurring issues.
• Maintain knowledge of applicable QA/QC practices, inspection methods, and company quality procedures.
• Maintain the inspection area, tools, gauges, and equipment in a clean, organized, and orderly condition.
• Follow all company policies, safety requirements, PPE expectations, and applicable procedures while working in the manufacturing environment.
• Support team production and quality goals by performing additional inspection or quality-related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to complete approximately one month of training on First Shift (5:00 AM-3:00 PM) before moving to the regular second-shift schedule.

Schedule

Second Shift: 3:00 PM - 1:00 AM, Monday through Thursday. Initial training on First Shift: 5:00 AM - 3:00 PM for approximately one month.

Benefits

• 4-day work week with a 3-day weekend.
• Annual reviews for wage increases.
• Bonus system starting at 3% of salary.
• Health insurance effective on the first day of the month following the first full month of employment.

See the complete job description at https://www.vsscnc.com/careers.