Inspector I, Quality Assurance - Winston-Salem, United States - Progress Rail Services

Description

9553BR


PRS Facility Location:
Winston Salem, NC - 329


Job Purpose:
Second shift position

The Quality Inspector role involves day-to-day product and process audits that monitor production activities and generate performance data.

This also includes collecting and maintaining build records and documentations while rotating through the facility to build broad product knowledge.

Perform other functions or assist in other departments as needed.


Req ID:
9553BR


Company Description:
Railroads transport goods and people millions of miles every day. At Progress Rail, we believe in going the distance with them.

We are looking for talented and innovative team players to address the challenges of the rail industry today, ensuring success for the future.

Build a long-term career with opportunities for growth and advancement as part of a vibrant network of close to 200 global locations.

Our innovative team members work together to forge the bridge between ideas and success

As a Caterpillar company, Progress Rail is an integrated rolling stock and infrastructure provider, delivering a full range of products and services to domestic and international railroad customers.

Our customers enjoy one-stop shopping and comprehensive railway solutions – whether it rolls on the rail or is the rail itself.

From locomotives, transit, freight cars and engines, to tracks, signals and advanced technology, we ensure customers can count on us to meet their needs.

Learn how we keep our customers rolling by following us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube and LinkedIn, and by visiting .

Education / Training:

• Skill Level I – 0-1 years of experience without any technical education;
• High School Education or GED.

Job Title:
Inspector I, Quality Assurance


City:
Winston Salem


Key Job Elements:

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Conduct product audits/inspections on major subassemblies and final products during and after production has completed their operations to see if the unit meets specifications and needs of fitness for use;
• Conduct in-process monitoring while product is being assembled and recording the associated defect data;
• Assist in monitoring special projects;
• Provide audit coverage and complete audit summaries for review with Quality Supervisor and distribution;
• Complete documentation requirements, e.g. Change Control, Height Sheets, Weights, Unit Folders, Inspection Records;
• Act as a resource for problem–solving within departments;
• Perform Quality System audits;
• Obtain all necessary documentation required to do in-process monitoring and audit functions, e. g inspection plans, routings, prints, customer contracts, etc.;
• Able to work well with production and others team members consistently, accurately, and safely.

Advanced duties and responsibilities:

• Process non-conforming material in production departments;
• Be task-oriented with Quality Engineers;
• Perform Quality System audits;
• Interpret measurements, read measuring devices like gauges, calipers, etc.;
• Use LN, ETQ, iPREP, Q-Das and imagesite.

Region:
North Carolina


Qualifications and Experience:

• Model specific courses / classes / training based on shop customer requirements;
• Accurately complete basic math skills;
• Intermediate computer skills (Outlook, data entry, Microsoft Excel).

Preferred Skills

• Document control processes and procedures;
• Collaborate and interact effectively with a variety of other team members – assemblers, engineers, managers;
• Problem-solving abilities; identifying process problems and non-conformances;
• Ability to read engineering drawing;

The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met successfully to perform the essential functions of the job:

• Requires long periods of standing, reaching and using hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls;
• Requires frequent walking up and down floor to platforms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl inside the product as required;
• Must be able to frequently lift and/or move up to 35 pounds;
• Metatarsal safety shoes are required as well as safety glasses.

EEO:
Equal Opportunity Employer – Race/Color/Sex/Religion/National Origin/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Vets/Disabilities


Benefits:
Competitive Salary

401(k) plan with up to 6% company match (no waiting period with immediate vesting)

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Disability Insurance

Supplemental Accident, Critical Care, and Hospital Insurance available along with an HDHP and HSA with seed money

Flexible Spending Accounts

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Paid Time-Off (PTO)

Employee Assistance Plan

Education Assistance Program

Employee Recognition Programs

Site specific Production and Incentive Plans

Site specific Step and Skill Level Wage Adjustment Plans

Site Specific Relocation and Sign-on Bonus Programs

*Benefits eligibility varies by job position, full-time/part-time and regular/temporary status. The provisions of the plan documents control such benefits.


Job Category:
Production - Hourly


Work Location Options:
Winston Salem NC


State::

North Carolina