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Quality Inspector (Production)

PennEngineering®
Waterford, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 6/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/25/2026
Position Summary

Position Summary

The Floor Inspector Tests and inspects products throughout production stages to maintain quality and reliability in accordance with IATF 16949 and ISO 9001 standards.

Key Responsibilities & Essential Functions

  • Perform hourly in-process inspections for all running jobs using ECM inspection machine
  • Use hand gauges, scales, and visual inspection to identify product defects
  • Notify operators immediately when non-conforming parts are detected
  • Document inspection results accurately in designated electronic systems
  • Scan and manage inspection records in CEBOS system
  • Quarantine nonconforming parts physically and in MRP system with proper identification and labeling
  • Obtain required manufacturing and quality documentation for production associates
  • Provide gauges and inspection tools as needed
  • Support additional Quality department duties as assigned

Location

PROFIL - Waterford

Requirements

Required Qualifications

  • High School Diploma
  • Proficiency with hand gauges (micrometer, caliper, ring gauges, plug gauges)

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Optical Comparator (shadow graph)
  • Hardness test equipment operation
  • Plating thickness gauge usage
  • ECM machine operation
  • Ability to read and interpret part drawings

Skills & Competencies

  • Requires strong attention to detail and visual acuity for defect identification
  • Basic computer skills (email, Microsoft Office: Word, Excel)
  • Strong teamwork and collaboration abilities
  • Safety awareness and commitment

Physical & Environmental Requirements

  • Able to sit or stand for 10 hours a day.
  • Unairconditioned manufacturing facility and air-conditioned office
  • 75% production floor (walking/standing) performing hourly inspections
  • 25% Quality lab (sitting) conducting dimensional inspections with ECM machine
  • Minimal heavy lifting required (less than 20 lbs.)

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