Quality Control Inspector Jobs

About Us:

Panelmatic, Inc. was founded in 1957 in Youngstown, OH to serve manufacturing industries with the design and build of custom electrical, instrument, and pneumatic control panels. Our business has sufficiently grown over the years to support expansion for our clients. We have produced control packages for many of America's top corporations in the chemical, environmental, food, pulp and paper, rubber, petroleum, pharmaceutical, glass, metals, and utilities industries. We also deliver equipment for use worldwide. Our rigorous methodology assures compliance with domestic and international standards. We can meet the needs of our diverse clientele from start to finish through sales, design, fabrication, testing, and delivery.

Since 1957, we have been known for our high-quality, custom-built control packages, our comprehensive service, and our technological and manufacturing expertise. This expertise assures you of our ability to handle the largest and most complex packages quickly and efficiently.

In 1989, the majority interest of the company was purchased by an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). Our employees are also shareholders with dedication and commitment to the long-term success of the company.

Job Summary:

Panelmatic is seeking a detail-oriented experienced Quality Control Inspector. In this role, you’ll play a key role in ensuring that all products meet our established requirements for reliability and workmanship, as well as other quality control program standards.

Requirements

Job Duties:

• Verifying all equipment is calibrated correctly
• Collecting and compiling statistical quality data
• Assisting in the development of test methods and inspection plans
• Keeping measurement equipment operating accurately by following calibration requirements and calling for repairs
• Reviewing blueprints, electrical schematics, and specifications to compare produced goods generating an inspection report to document all deviations
• Inspecting output samples using industry-appropriate methods, such as comparing to standards, measuring dimensions, and examining functionality, as well as electrical testing as required
• Reading and interpreting engineering drawings and electrical schematics
• Checking that the assembly or production line adheres to standards and procedures and complying with legal requirements
• Updating job knowledge by engaging in educational opportunities and regular training
• Monitoring the use of equipment to ensure it is safe and discard any that do not meet requirements·
• Understanding functionality of basic electrical components for use in industrial electrical cabinets/panels
• Proposing improvements to the production process
• Manufacturing manager responsibility
• Determining the causes of product defects and reworks
• Coordination and Support of customers during FAT process
• Comprehension and operation of basic electrical measuring equipment
• Recording inspection results by completing reports, summarizing re-works and wastes and inputting data into quality database
• Assist in training the production team on quality control measures to improve product excellence

Minimum Qualifications:

• Up-to-date knowledge of federal and industry standards, UL codes and best practices required
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills required
• Ability to pass physical, drug, driving, and background check required
• Experience testing and troubleshooting live 480VAC control panels
• Ability to physically push, pull, and lift 50lbs or more required
• Associates degree required
• Keen attention to detail required
• Growth mindset with the ability to accept challenges required
• Teamwork and collaboration required
• Understanding of target market and consumer needs required
• In-depth understanding of company standards required
• Ability to sit stand and walk for four plus hours at a time
• Ability to use measuring devices like gauges, meters, calipers, and computers required
• Good written and verbal communication skills required
• Blueprint and electrical schematic reading capabilities required
• Documentation and reporting skills required
• US work authorization without sponsorship required
• One year experience with electrical inspection and testing required
• Basic computer and math skills to calibrate and measure specifications required

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in Lean/Six sigma preferred
• Experience in an ISO environment preferred
• Two plus years’ experience with electrical inspection and testing preferred
• A BS in Engineering or equivalent work experience preferred

Benefits

Benefits:

• Career advancement opportunities
• Scholarships, paid volunteerism, and paid personal and professional development provided
• PTO and paid holidays provided
• Family friendly environment with average employee tenure above five years
• Competitive wages
• 401K, profit sharing, and ESOP contributions
• Medical, dental, vision, HSA, term life, AD&D, STD, LTD