Quality Control Inspector

Job Title: QC Inspector

Hourly $25 - $32

Reports To: QC Supervisor Dept: Quality Control

Job Description

Performs Quality Control (QC) inspection on parts and sub-assemblies of rail cars. Performs visual inspection of

parts and equipment to ensure conformance to quality standards and to identify non-conformance where it occurs.

Performs all work according to engineering drawings, written work procedures, and verbal and written instructions.

Uses scales, tape, calipers, micrometer, combination-square and other measuring equipment to inspect parts,

equipment, and their proper installation to rail car body. Has the capability of using English and Metric systems of

measurement.

Records data and findings from inspections in inspection reports and related documentation with a high degree of

accuracy, completeness, and attention to detail. Demonstrates an excellent mechanical aptitude.

The QC Inspector must be able to read and interpret all engineering drawings and blueprints, and has a demonstrated

proficiency in all inspection phases listed below.

Inspection Phases

• Receiving
• Part Fabrication
• Metal Matching
• Sub assembly
• Shell Assembly
• Truck Assembly & Test
• Interior and Cab
• Exterior
• Under-floor
• Source
  
  

Job Specifications

Must have, at minimum, two (2) years work experience in a QC Inspection field. Must be able to work

independently and to conduct the final inspection of an entire rail car. Must be capable of using measuring

instruments including, but not limited to, tape measures, calipers, micrometers, etc. Must read, write, and speak

English and know how to read engineering drawings (blueprints). Must be proficient in the English measurement

system and be able to learn the Metric system of measurement within a specified period of time. Must be capable of

working in an active manufacturing environment, be able to climb stairs and ladders, and be able to lift, push, or pull

at maximum 40 lbs.