Production Line Inspector

POSITION SUMMARY 

• The AC Power Manufacturing Inspector is responsible for conducting inspections of Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS), Lithium-Ion Battery Cabinets, and other AC Power products through the manufacturing process. This role ensures all AC power-related components meet design specifications, electrical codes, and internal quality standards prior to the Testing phase in the manufacturing process. The inspector plays a key role in identifying defects, verifying safety compliance, and supporting root-cause analysis for continuous improvement. 

RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Inspect assembled UPS units and subcomponents (e.g., inverters, rectifiers, transformers, bypass switches) for electrical and mechanical conformity. 

• Review blueprints, schematics, and technical diagrams against physical builds. 

• Conduct inspections of AC power products including wiring, grounding, busing against workmanship standards. 

• Evaluate proper torquing, cable routing, labeling, and hardware stack ups in accordance with layout diagrams. 

• Document all findings, discrepancies in quality records and inspection checklist. 

• Tag nonconforming units and coordinate with production and engineering to resolve issues. 

• Participate in root cause analysis and corrective action implementation for recurring defects or process deviations. 

• Collaborate with production line leads and assemblers to promote build quality and safety practices. 

• Consult Oracle/PD Cloud or the current operating system for part revision numbers, location and availability of parts, quantity of parts, engineering changes, etc. 

QUALIFICATIONS 

• High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree or technical certification in electrical technology preferred. 

• Strong understanding of AC power systems and UPS design principles. 

• Ability to interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and mechanical drawings. 

• Excellent attention to detail and documentation skills. 

• Basic computer proficiency (MS Office), Oracle EBS, Outlook, PowerPoint, CAD. 

• Strong communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally with production, quality, and engineering teams. 

• Knowledge of ISO 9001 standards, specifically with Product Planning and Verification Clauses. 

• Experienced in lean manufacturing concepts, continuous improvement and/or Six Sigma methods. 

• Familiar with torque wrenches, multi-meters and calibers.  

• Minimum 5 years in a manufacturing or 2 years in an Inspection role. 

PHYSICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS 

• Frequent standing, walking, and movement around manufacturing floor and test stations. 

• Occasional kneeling, stooping, or climbing to access and inspect system components. 

• Must be able lift, carry and maneuver equipment or tools weights up to 50 pounds. 

• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, gloves, and safety shoes. 

TIME TRAVEL REQUIRED 

• None 

The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv’s Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.   

OUR CORE PRINCIPALS:  Safety.  Integrity.  Respect.  Teamwork.  Diversity & Inclusion. 

OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES 

• Customer Focus 

• Operational Excellence 

• High-Performance Culture 

• Innovation 

• Financial Strength 

OUR BEHAVIORS 

• Own It 

• Act With Urgency 

• Foster a Customer-First Mindset 

• Think Big and Execute 

• Lead by Example 

• Drive Continuous Improvement 

• Learn and Seek Out Development