First Shift Quality Assurance Inspector Lavergne, TN

Quality Assurance Inspector - 1st Shift

Location: Anchor Fabrication LLC
Shift: 1st Shift 6:00am- 2:30pm
Position Type: Full-Time

Position Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented and quality-focusedQuality Assurance Inspector to join our metal fabrication team on 1st shift. The Quality Assurance Inspector is responsible for ensuring that fabricated metal components meet customer specifications, engineering requirements, and company quality standards. This role plays a critical part in maintaining product quality and supporting continuous improvement initiatives throughout the manufacturing process.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform in-process and final inspections of fabricated metal parts and assemblies.
• Verify product dimensions, tolerances, and specifications using precision measuring instruments.
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and customer specifications.
• Conduct visual inspections for weld quality, surface finish, and workmanship.
• Document inspection results and maintain accurate quality records.
• Identify, document, and communicate non-conforming products.
• Work closely with production teams to resolve quality concerns and implement corrective actions.
• Participate in root cause analysis and continuous improvement activities.
• Ensure compliance with company quality standards and safety requirements.
• Assist with internal audits and quality system documentation as needed.

Qualifications

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Previous quality inspection experience in a manufacturing or metal fabrication environment preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and technical specifications.
• Experience using measuring equipment such as:
  • Calipers
  • Micrometers
  • Height gauges
  • Tape measures
  • Go/No-Go gauges
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Basic computer skills and experience with quality documentation.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
• Frequent bending, reaching, and handling of metal components.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise and varying temperatures.

Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Life Insurance and Disability Coverage
• Opportunities for Career Growth and Development
• Stable and Team-Oriented Work Environment

Why Join Our Team?

At Anchor Fabrication LLC, quality is at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to providing a safe workplace, investing in our employees, and delivering exceptional products to our customers. If you are passionate about quality and take pride in your work, we'd love to hear from you.

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Anchor Fabrication LLC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. 

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