Automotive Quality Control Associate

Location: Staten Island

Hours: M- F 7am -4pm

Pay: $23-33 based on experience

Job Summary:
Performs QC inspections on parts and sub-assemblies of rail cars. Conducts visual inspections of parts and equipment to ensure conformance to quality standards and identify any non-conformance. All work is performed according to engineering drawings, written work procedures, and verbal and written instructions.

Key Responsibilities:

  - Use measuring equipment (scales, tape, calipers, micrometer, combination-square, etc.) to inspect parts, equipment, and their proper installation to the railcar body.
  - Utilize both English and Metric systems of measurement.
  - Record inspection data and findings in reports with a high degree of accuracy, completeness, and attention to detail.
  - Read and interpret all engineering drawings and blueprints.
  - Demonstrate proficiency in all inspection phases, including: Receiving, Part Fabrication, Metal Matching, Sub-assembly, Shell Assembly, Truck Assembly & Test, Interior and Cab, Exterior, Under-floor, and Source.

Job Specifications:

  - Minimum of two (2) years of work experience in a QC inspection field.
  - Ability to work independently and conduct the final inspection of an entire railcar.
  - Proficiency in using measuring instruments (tape measures, calipers, micrometers, etc.).
  - Ability to read, write, and speak English, and read engineering drawings (blueprints).
  - Proficiency in the English measurement system, with the ability to learn the Metric system within a specified timeframe.
  - Ability to work in an active manufacturing environment, climb stairs and ladders, and lift, push, or pull up to 40 lbs.
  - Excellent mechanical aptitude.