Job Description

Description

About Us

Sunward Steel Buildings is a family-owned, American manufacturer, that has been in business for over 50 years. We sell, engineer, and manufacture custom metal buildings, including industrial and manufacturing facilities, barns, arenas, fitness facilities, agricultural buildings, shops, aircraft hangars, residential barndominums, self-storage facilities, and much more! We deliver these buildings to every state in the U.S. as well as Canada. We exist to fulfill our customers’ dreams and goals. We are different from other steel building companies because we partner with our customers to provide a needs-based solution. At Sunward Steel we are building a growing, sustainable company.

About the Role

The Quality Control Inspector is responsible for reviewing products and materials during manufacturing to ensure they meet company requirements. They utilize specifications, drawings, and standards to assess products via visual inspection, testing, or measurement. The QC Inspector will ensure documentation of all non-conformances and facilitate disposition and remedial actions that yield conforming products.

• Assisting in the development of test methods and inspection plans.
• Perform detailed inspections on products, components, and materials to verify compliance with established quality standards and specifications.
• Reading and interpreting drawings and specifications to check produced goods.
• Using gauges such as calipers and micrometers to measure products.
• Training the production team on quality control measures to improve product excellence.
• Identify and report defects, deviations, and non-conformities to assist in the root cause determination and corrective/preventive action recommendation.
• Recording inspection results by completing reports, summarizing re-works and wastes, and inputting data into a quality database.
• Analyze inspection data to identify trends, patterns, and areas for improvement in the production process.
• Collaborate with other departments, such as production and engineering, to implement process improvement based on quality data analysis.
• Communicate quality issues and findings to relevant stakeholders, including supervisors, managers, and production teams.
• Updating job knowledge by engaging in educational opportunities and regular training.
• Keeping measurement equipment operating accurately by following calibration requirements and calling for repairs.
• Assisting with internal and 3rd party compliance audits.
• Verifying all equipment is calibrated on time and correctly.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

About You

Basic Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in manufacturing quality.
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
• Precise attention to details
• Well organized
• Excellent interpersonal skills to communicate effectively across the organization.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) in accordance with AWS QC1 or CSA W178.2
• CWB Certified W47.1 Weld Supervisor

Working Location(s)

• Jamestown, ND
• Walterboro, SC

Benefits

• Medical Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Group Life, AD&D
• Long Term Disability
• 401(k) Program
• Voluntary Supplemental Benefits
• Employee Assistant Program
• Paid Time Off (PTO) – 128 hours
• Eight (8) paid holidays

EEOC Statement

Sunward Steel and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity Employer and Prohibit Discrimination and Harassment of Any Kind: we are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Sunward Steel and its affiliates are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV Status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, past or present military service, family medical history or genetic information, family or parental status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. We will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics.