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Quality Inspector - Metal Fabricator

S&B Metal Products of Lakeland
Lakeland, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/13/2026

Description

Summary:


This role is to make sure all parts meet customer requirements before they ship. I protect production by catching problems early, following our Quality Management System, and helping improve our processes.

1. Ensure Product Meets Requirements

What winning looks like:
Only parts that meet all drawing, work order, and customer requirements are approved. Problems are caught before parts reach the customer.

What it will take:
• Review work orders to confirm all operations are complete.
• Inspect parts using the correct drawings and specifications.
• Use only calibrated tools.
• Re-check reworked or remade parts.
• Clearly document inspection results.

2. Manage Nonconforming Material and Corrective Actions

What winning looks like:
Nonconforming parts are identified, controlled, and resolved quickly. Root causes are found, and problems do not repeat.

What it will take:
• Write NCRs and create SCARs/CARs when needed.
• Track and document nonconforming material.
• Help determine root causes.
• Verify corrective actions are completed.
• Report CAPA status to management.

3. Support and Improve the Quality Management System

What winning looks like:
Quality records are accurate and complete. The work area is organized. The team follows the Quality Policy and improves over time.

What it will take:
• Follow the Quality Policy and procedures.
• Maintain accurate inspection logs and records.
• Track calibration of inspection tools.
• Properly identify and handle customer-supplied material.
• Keep work areas clean and organized.


Requirements

2 years of inspection experience in manufacturing (metal manufacturing preferred)

Ability to read blueprints and use measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, height gauges, etc.)

Strong attention to detail and accuracy

Experience with NCRs, corrective actions, or quality systems preferred

Ability to stand for extended periods and work in a shop environment


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