Take advantage of this Quality Inspector opportunity with a leading aftermarket parts manufacturer offering competitive pay (up to $50,000/yr to start), great benefits that start on day 1, and hands-on training to ensure your long-term success!
Sonnax Transmission Company, the world’s largest full-line supplier of torque converter parts, is seeking Quality Inspectors to join their team in Bellows Falls, VT.
If you have at least 6 months of quality inspection experience and are well versed with GD&T and measurement tools such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges, Sonnax wants to hear from you! Mechanical inspection experience is preferred.
Why Quality Inspectors join the Sonnax team:
- Competitive pay: Starting between $22.50 – $27/hr to start, depending on your experience. You can earn $50,000 in your first year!
- Strong benefits package that starts on day 1! Medical, dental, and vision coverage. Plus, a 401k plan with company match and discretionary match, potential for annual profit-sharing bonus, company-paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, employee discounts, education reimbursement program and more!
- Great Environment with Modern Equipment: Enjoy spending your days in a well-organized, clean, climate-controlled facility while working on the newest technology and equipment, producing top-of-the-line automotive parts.
- Training and Mentorship: Sonnax is dedicated to investing in building a best-in-class quality team! You will be given all the tools you need to be successful. When you start, you will be paired with a seasoned Quality Inspector to gain knowledge of Sonnax’s parts and product lines, and access to other inspectors to answer any questions you have!
- Strong and stable business: There is always a demand for our automotive products, so you never have to worry about a lack of work.
Physical Requirements:
- Ability to wear (without restrictions) required personal protective equipment including safety eyewear and footwear.
- Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
Essential duties/responsibilities:
- Performs inspection of incoming product at receipt inspection and during/after the manufacturing cycle including first piece, in process and final piece;
- Performs accurate, repeatable inspections for products supplied by Sonnax suppliers, Work in Progress (WIP) and Sonnax subcontractors made to approved specifications;
- Uses a working knowledge of GD&T to read and interpret engineering drawings;
- Evaluates the use of appropriate measuring tools to meet the intent of the drawing and for planning overall inspections;
- Understands the proper operation, use and handling of calibrated measurement equipment;
- Uses Sonnax computer systems to record inspection data and to generate inspection reports when requested;
- Follows departmental Standard Work and recommends improvements to the inspection process;
- Interacts collaboratively with other departments – Quality, Engineering, Operations, Warehouse and Distribution – to support Quality at the Source and Continuous improvement;
- Supports departmental operations and contributes to projects aligned with business and departmental goals which may include:
- recording Quality metrics (daily, weekly, monthly) and generating related reports,
- creating/maintaining inspection masters,
- inspecting NEW product and Manufacturing First Piece,
- supporting Quality investigations,
- supporting the Customer Feedback and return processes, and/or
- working on assignment in other areas of the company to support Quality at the Source; and
- Works on independent assignments that support professional growth.
About the Company: Sonnax designs, manufactures, tests and distributes a wide variety of high quality, innovative products used to remanufacture torque converters, rebuild automatic transmissions, upgrade driveshafts and protect the driveline from over-torque damage.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to the individual’s race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, disability, genetic information, status as a military veteran, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
