Quality Inspector

Quality Control Inspector

Join our team as a Quality Control Inspector with a leading metal fabrication manufacturer specializing in precision metal fabrication, short-run metal stamping, and tubular frame fabrication & assembly. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality of our products, which include casings for cable boxes, electrical panels, and computer casings.

Responsibilities:

• Inspect Work In Progress (WIP), inbound, and outbound parts.
• Prepare First Article Reports.
• Create detailed and accurate reports of all Quality Control inspections, results, corrective actions, recommended preventive actions, trend analyses, and compliance to contract requirements.
• Effectively convey Quality Control results to management using technical narratives, graphs, charts, spreadsheets, photographs, and other means.
• Establish and manage Quality Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) with the goal of continuous improvement.
• Lead measurement of Total Cost of Quality (TCQ) and identify opportunities to reduce it.

Essential Skills:

• Minimum of seven years of experience in a quality role, with significant time in Quality Engineering or Quality Manager positions.
• Experience in high volume metal fabrication manufacturing operations.
• Proficient in ISO-9000 with AS9100 systems.
• Working knowledge of core quality tools such as APQP, FMEA, Control Plan, MSA & PPAP, and CAPA.
• Ability to conduct first article inspections and read engineering drawings/blueprints.
• Strong analytical problem-solving skills, including experience with 5 Why, Root Cause Analysis, and 8D methodologies.

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

• BS in Engineering or related industrial/manufacturing field preferred.
• Experience in mass production metal fabrication and sheet metal industry knowledge is a plus.
• Strong clerical skills with the ability to track multiple tasks and document critical information.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel.
• Hands-on and results-driven approach.

Why Work Here?

Experience a small company atmosphere with only 20 employees, where you can make a real impact. Enjoy a comfortable, air-conditioned work environment in our machine shop.

Work Environment:

Work in a machine shop environment from Monday to Thursday, 7 am - 4:30 pm, and Friday, 7 am - 11 am. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as eye and hearing protection is provided. The role involves working on the manufacturing floor with punching and stamping machines.

Job Type & Location:

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of FORT LAUDERDALE, FL.

Pay and Benefits:

The pay range for this position is $22.00 - $25.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type:

This is a fully onsite position in FORT LAUDERDALE, FL.

Application Deadline:

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 30, 2026.