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Quality Control Inspector II
Quality Assurance | Full-Time, Hourly | On-Site | Waxahachie, TX
Shifts: Night Shift: Monday-Thursday 4pm-2:30am (Mandatory OT as needed);
Weekend Shift: Friday-Sunday 6am-6:30pm (Mandatory OT as needed)
Training Period: Day Shift: Mon-Thursday 6am-4:30pm (Mandatory OT as needed)
Why Join Us?
At Americase quality isn't a checkbox, it's a craft; and we're looking for someone who takes pride in it. We're hiring for experienced Quality Control Inspector II’s who will take ownership of first article inspections, precision measurements, and root cause support on our production floor for multiple shifts. If you have 2 years of quality inspection experience in regulated production, manufacturing, or precision fabrication environments and you're ready for a role with more depth and responsibility, we'd love to talk. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds who bring sharp attention to detail and a genuine commitment to getting a quality job done right the first time.
About the Role
As a Quality Control Inspector II, you will verify that parts, assemblies, and finished products conform to engineering drawings, specifications, and AS9100D/ISO 9001 quality standards. You'll take the lead on First Article Inspections, work with precision measurement equipment including CMMs, and support root cause analysis and corrective action efforts — helping ensure every product that leaves our facility meets the highest standards of quality.
What You Will Do
- Quality Compliance: Follow established quality control processes, policies, and procedures.
- Inspection Execution: Perform first-part, in-process, and final inspections of parts, assemblies, and finished products to verify conformance to engineering drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
- Dimensional Verification: Perform dimensional inspections on cases and frames, verifying inside, outside, and overall dimensions.
- Documentation Review: Review and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, work instructions, and quality documentation.
- First Article Inspection: Perform First Article Inspections on all required parts and record results in accordance with AS9100D or Americase specific Quality Management Systems.
- Equipment Calibration: Use, maintain, and keep accurate records of calibrated inspection, measurement, and test equipment, including CMMs, calipers, height gauges, micrometers, and other instruments as required.
- Inspection Documentation: Document inspection results using AS9102 First Article Inspection forms, work travelers, and Net-Inspect software.
- Nonconformance Reporting: Identify and report nonconforming material; assist in separating and documenting nonconforming product using Nonconformance Report (NCR) forms.
- Root Cause Support: Support root cause analysis and corrective action efforts related to quality issues.
- Vendor Inspection: Inspect vendor-supplied products to ensure compliance with contract requirements.
- Additional Support: Perform other related duties as assigned.
What You Bring
- Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Experience: Experience with sheet metal and/or machining precision fabrication, plus 2 years of quality inspection experience within a high-volume production, manufacturing, metal fabrication, or precision manufacturing environment.
- Quality Systems Knowledge: Working knowledge of AS9100D / ISO 9001 quality management systems.
- Blueprint & GD&T Reading: Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing).
- Tool Proficiency: Proficient in the use of inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, tape measures, and height gauges.
- FAI Documentation: Familiarity with First Article Inspection (FAI) and AS9102 documentation preferred.
- Computer Skills: Basic computer skills, including experience with Excel, Word, and quality software systems.
Core Competencies
- Strong attention to detail
- Solid organizational skills
- Clear and professional written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work well independently and as part of a team
- Commitment to quality and continuous improvement
Work Environment
- This role is performed in a high-paced production environment and requires the ability to work on your feet for extended periods.
- Ability to stand, bend, and reach for extended periods.
- Ability to lift and handle parts up to 35 lbs. safely.
- Visual acuity for close, detailed inspection work.
This job description is intended to convey essential job functions and is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Americase reserves the right to modify job duties as needed.
Pre-Employment Requirements: All offers are contingent upon successful completion of a criminal background check prior to start date. Candidates must comply with pre-employment and random drug testing in accordance with Company policy for the duration of employment.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Americase is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law, including Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, the ADA/ADAAA, the ADEA, GINA, VEVRAA, and the Texas Labor Code Chapter 21.
Reasonable Accommodations: In accordance with the ADA and ADAAA, Americase provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities throughout the application and employment process. Please communicate your needs when applying.
E-Verify: Americase participates in E-Verify. Upon hire, we will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm authorization to work in the United States. For more information, visit www.e-verify.gov.