Midland Manufacturing, part of OPW, a Dover Company is a leader in the rail tank car valves and fittings industry. Our innovative rail products are manufactured and engineered for the safe and efficient loading, transporting, and unloading of hazardous and non-hazardous bulk products.

Overview:

The Quality Inspector will provide coverage of Quality Assurance Lab responsibilities in support of manufacturing operations. This position will have high visibility with manufacturing team members, Value Stream and engineering functions.

Primary Responsibilities/Essential Responsibilities:

• Work safely and without injury to self and others
• Interpret drawings and verify requirements as applicable to production / PPAP parts Communicate the results to the appropriate people in support of Midland Mfg. production
• Apply statistical methods and perform mathematical calculations to determine manufacturing process capabilities
• Recommend and specify instrumentation, calibration and gauging needs
• Confer with Midland personnel regarding purchases, procedures, product specifications, manufacturing capabilities, and project status
• Understand and perform to all quality regulations, standards and policies, including but not limited to ISO 9001:2015 and AAR M-1003
• Follow work procedures and ensure highest level of quality and compliance
• Responsible for prompt and regular attendance as scheduled, may be required to work scheduled overtime
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications/Requirements:

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent required
• 2+ years prior experience in quality inspection required (5+ years preferred)
• Prior experience in machining shop or manufacturing environment preferred

Desired Characteristics, Competence and Capabilities:

• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Ability to use calipers, plug & thread gages, micrometers and other measuring devices
• Ability to read/interpret blueprints, job orders, tooling instructions, and standard charts
• Must possess proficient reading, writing, and computation skills
• General knowledge/understand or some experience operating or programming CMMs (knowledge of PCDMIS is preferred)
• Actively participate in defining strategies to meet quality objectives and in system reviews within the team
• Actively participate in team meetings as required (safety, problem solving, etc.)
• Ability to problem-solve individually or as part of a group as job duties require
• Excellent ability to organize and prioritize work responsibilities
• Results oriented
• Ability to work collaboratively and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers
• Ability to communicate technical information effectively and work with all levels of a manufacturing company
• Strong sense of commitment and the capacity to function in an autonomous environment
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and customer service skills
• Perform housekeeping duties including 5S, coolant replacement, and TPM
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment

Physical Demands and Environmental Conditions:

• While performing the duties of this job, the team member is continuously standing with occasional sitting.
• Frequent repetitive grasping and repetitively using fine manipulation with the hands.
• May be frequently required to walk, bend, squat, or twist
• May be required to repetitively push or pull frequently up to 20 pounds and occasionally 50 pounds with assistance.
• This position is performed in an active manufacturing/quality office environment, and as required by job duties, may also require work in a shop environment.
• Team members in this position may be exposed to loud operating machinery, varied temperatures and may be occasionally exposed to chemicals and vapors.

For over 125 years, OPW has led the way in designing and manufacturing world-class retail fueling, fluid handling and car wash system solutions for the safe and efficient handling and distribution of fuels and critical fluids. OPW makes above ground and below ground products for both conventional, vapour recovery and clean energy applications in the retail and commercial markets. Additionally, OPW supplies loading arms, valves and dry-break couplings, tank truck equipment, rail car valves and equipment, and car wash systems. OPW has manufacturing operations in North America, Europe, Latin America and Asia Pacific, with sales offices around the world. OPW is part of the Dover Corporation, which is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange under 'DOV'. To learn more about OPW’s 125 years of providing industry-leading solutions, visit our website at www.opwglobal.com.

Dover is a diversified global manufacturer with annual revenue of over $8 billion. We deliver innovative equipment and components, specialty systems, consumable supplies, software and digital solutions, and support services through five operating segments: Engineered Products, Clean Energy & Fueling, Imaging & Identification, Pumps & Process Solutions and Climate & Sustainability Technologies. Dover combines global scale with operational agility to lead the markets we serve. Recognized for our entrepreneurial approach for over 60 years, our team of approximately 24,000 employees takes an ownership mindset, collaborating with customers to redefine what's possible. Headquartered in Downers Grove, Illinois, Dover trades on the New York Stock Exchange under "DOV." Additional information is available at dovercorporation.com.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.00 - $27.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 1 year

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• In-person
• Manufacturing facility

Application Question(s):

• Running or programming using PCDMIS is a plus
• knowledge with CMM and or CNC programming a plus or the ability/desire to learn

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Manufacturing facility: 2 years (Preferred)
• Quality inspection: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person