10273BR

PRS Facility Location:

Winston Salem, NC - 329

Job Purpose:

First and Second shift positions

The Quality Inspector role involves day-to-day product and process audits that monitor production activities and generate performance data. This also includes collecting and maintaining build records and documentations while rotating through the facility to build broad product knowledge. Perform other functions or assist in other departments as needed.

Req ID:

10273BR

Company Description:

Progress Rail, a Caterpillar company, is an integrated rolling stock and infrastructure provider, delivering a full range of products and services to domestic and international railroad customers. Our customers enjoy one-stop shopping and comprehensive cradle-to-grave railway solutions - whether it rolls on the rail or is the rail itself. From locomotives, transit, freight cars and engines, to tracks, signals and advanced technology, we ensure customers can count on us to meet all their rail needs. Forging the bridge between ideas and success, our talented and innovative team members work together to address the challenges of the rail industry today, ensuring success for the future. As part of a vibrant, global network of business operations, each and every member of our team is important to our success. With headquarters in Albertville, Ala., more than 7,000 dedicated employees serve customers through a network of close to 150 locations around the world. For more information, visit www.progressrail.com and follow @Progress_Rail on Twitter and YouTube.

Education / Training:

• Skill Level I – 0-1 years of experience without any technical education;

• High School Education or GED.

Job Title:

Inspector I, Quality Assurance

City:

Winston Salem

Key Job Elements:

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Conduct product audits/inspections on major subassemblies and final products during and after production has completed their operations to see if the unit meets specifications and needs of fitness for use;

• Conduct in-process monitoring while product is being assembled and recording the associated defect data;

• Assist in monitoring special projects;

• Provide audit coverage and complete audit summaries for review with Quality Supervisor and distribution;

• Complete documentation requirements, e.g. Change Control, Height Sheets, Weights, Unit Folders, Inspection Records;

• Act as a resource for problem–solving within departments;

• Perform Quality System audits;

• Obtain all necessary documentation required to do in-process monitoring and audit functions, e. g inspection plans, routings, prints, customer contracts, etc.;

• Able to work well with production and others team members consistently, accurately, and safely.

Advanced duties and responsibilities:

• Process non-conforming material in production departments;

• Be task-oriented with Quality Engineers;

• Perform Quality System audits;

• Interpret measurements, read measuring devices like gauges, calipers, etc.;

• Use LN, ETQ, iPREP, Q-Das and imagesite.

Region:

North Carolina

Qualifications and Experience:

• Model specific courses / classes / training based on shop customer requirements;

• Accurately complete basic math skills;

• Intermediate computer skills (Outlook, data entry, Microsoft Excel).

Preferred Skills

• Document control processes and procedures;

• Collaborate and interact effectively with a variety of other team members – assemblers, engineers, managers;

• Problem-solving abilities; identifying process problems and non-conformances;

• Ability to read engineering drawing;

The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met successfully to perform the essential functions of the job:

• Requires long periods of standing, reaching and using hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls;

• Requires frequent walking up and down floor to platforms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl inside the product as required;

• Must be able to frequently lift and/or move up to 35 pounds;

• Metatarsal safety shoes are required as well as safety glasses.

EEO:

Equal Opportunity Employer – Race/Color/Sex/Religion/National Origin/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Vets/Disabilities

Benefits:

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance, and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Progress Rail.*

• Competitive Salary

• 401(k) plan with up to 6% company match (no waiting period with immediate vesting)

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life/Disability Insurance

• Group Accident, Critical Care, and Hospital Insurance available along with an HDHP and HSA with employee and employer contributions

• Flexible Spending Accounts

• Paid Vacation

• Paid Holidays

• Paid Time-Off (PTO)

• Employee Assistance Plan

• Education Assistance Program

• Employee Recognition Programs

• Incentive Bonus Plan

• Site Specific Relocation Programs

*Subject to position, eligibility, and plan guidelines.

Job Category:

Production - Hourly

Work Location Options:

Winston Salem NC

State::

North Carolina