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Brunswick New York Mills Operation

New York Mills, MN

Quality Inspector

Reports to Area Lead

About Us:

Are you looking for an exciting career opportunity in the boating and fishing industry? Brunswick New York Mills Operations is the innovative manufacturer of Lund and Crestliner Boats. We pride ourselves on building the highest quality, most durable and innovative fishing boats in the industry. If you have a passion for fishing or boating, and desire a career in a growing organization with a team focus, we encourage you to apply for a position with us. Brunswick New York Mills Operations is looking for individuals to join our team who are proud of our incredible legacy and share in our vision to create life-long memories on the water!

Position Summary:

Provide efficient product flow throughout the manufacturing process in a manner that ensures all products meet internal specifications for quality, compliance, and established standards. Ensures inspection guidelines are followed in a consistent manner to safeguard end-customer’s satisfaction, company reputation, and the safety of all stakeholders.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Perform routine and department-specific Quality Inspection, auditing, compliance, and Critical Process inspections throughout the plant in a standardized, efficient, and repeatable manner.
• Provide training to others on critical-to-quality product and process criteria.
• Move boats to various locations (repaint, outside, warehouse, etc.) manually or by pallet jack and assist in heat-shrinking boats as required.
• Works on special projects geared towards product or process improvement
• Serve as a gatekeeper for customer satisfaction and a quality leader within the facility.
• Ability to perform independently as well as in a team role, possess good organizational skills and ability to follow instructions.
• Actively participate in and work in a safe manner.
• Work overtime as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Required and Preferred Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Must be able to read drawings and specifications
• Must have solid mechanical skills, utilize basic math and reading skills, ability to utilize hand and power tools.
• Must have computer, math and reading proficiency and ability to use databases.
• Ability to receive and follow instruction
• Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team environment.
• Manage multiple tasks and priorities and adapt to change with attention to detail.

Work Environment:

• Works in manufacturing environment.
• Regularly required to stand (10 hours per day), walk, climb and bend.
• Exposed to noise.
• Computer skills and knowledge of 5S, Kaizen and LSS is a plus

Work Environment and Physical requirements:

Regularly required to work at heights on platforms, lifting parts and pieces up to 50 lbs, traveling up and down stairs on a constant basis, sitting, squatting and bending in various awkward positions for certain lengths of time - including working overhead, traveling in and out of work areas, walking and being on your feet for a majority of the work day. Exposed to noise, dust, fumes and odors on a daily basis. Physical exertion is required. Requires standing, bending and twisting for a 10-hour shift. May be required to work in a non-air conditioned area. Vision protection and steel-toed shoes are required. Hearing protection may be required.

About the Company:

Based in New York Mills, MN - Lund Boats has been manufacturing high quality aluminum and fiberglass fishing boats since 1948. Lund Boats are built by people who love to fish and take pride in engineering and building the most innovative and durable fishing boat on the market. Whether you're a part-time weekend angler or a serious tournament pro or guide, Lund prides itself on delivering the Ultimate Fishing Experience!

Also located in New York Mills, MN, Crestliner celebrates over 75 years in business and traces its origins to the Aluminum Boat Company that came to life within the walls of an airplane hanger back in 1946. Several transitions later, the company became known as Crestliner, and in 1991 the rivet-free UniWeld welded hull was a true revolution in aluminum boats. Crestliner continues to lead in innovations and setting new standards. Learn more about Crestliner and its line of boats by visiting www.Crestliner.com.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, and protected veteran status.

Brunswick Corporation and all subsidiaries are deeply dedicated to diversity in the workplace. Brunswick loves Veterans! All Veterans and Reservists are encouraged to apply. We are an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. (Minorities / Females / Disabled / Veterans)

Next is Now!

We value growth and development, recognizing that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying.

Brunswick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is key to innovation and inspiration and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. If you require accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact hrsharedservices@brunswick.com for support.

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