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    Galvion

    Defense

    Quality Inspector - 2nd Shift

    Newport, United StatesOn-SiteFull-timePosted 1mo ago
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    Job description

    Quality Inspector I - 2 Shift

    Monday - Thursday 4/10 hour nights 

    3pm - 1am

    Location: Newport, Vermont
    Job Type: Hourly, Non-Exempt

    Make Quality Matter

    Galvion is seeking a detail-oriented and quality-focused Quality Inspector I to join our team in Newport, Vermont. In this role, you will play an important part in ensuring that incoming materials, in-process components, and finished products meet established quality standards and customer requirements.

    The ideal candidate is meticulous, organized, adaptable, and comfortable working collaboratively with production and quality teams to identify issues, solve problems, and continuously improve processes.

    What You'll Do

    • Perform and document incoming, in-process, and finished goods inspections according to inspection instructions, ANSI sampling plans, and quality requirements.
    • Determine appropriate incoming inspection sample criteria and accurately document results in SyteLine and inspection records.
    • Inspect incoming materials and semi-finished products and release conforming components in accordance with established procedures.
    • Perform finished product inspections based on product and customer requirements.
    • Evaluate inspection and test results for compliance and identify potential quality concerns.
    • Complete Non-Conforming Reports when required and communicate failing results appropriately.
    • Review inspection findings with production team members, quality leads, and fellow inspectors.
    • Identify trends, aberrations, and opportunities for improvement before they develop into larger quality issues.
    • Participate in problem-solving activities and quality improvement teams.
    • Apply and review AII/ACP documentation in accordance with drawing requirements.
    • Use calibrated measurement and inspection equipment while verifying calibration status.
    • Maintain accurate inspection, testing, and quality documentation.
    • Perform Document Control activities, including reviewing and updating facility-level documents and Work Instructions.
    • Recommend improvements to the quality of processes and components.
    • Perform other duties as assigned while maintaining quality, safety, and procedural requirements.

    What We're Looking For

    • Manufacturing and/or Quality Control experience preferred.
    • Associate degree or equivalent applicable work experience is a plus.
    • Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
    • Familiarity with ISO processes and ISO 9001 certification and compliance.
    • Ability to use standard measuring devices for quality inspections.
    • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality.
    • Clear written and verbal communication skills.
    • Strong problem-solving and teamwork abilities.
    • Excellent time-management skills.
    • Ability to learn new jobs, testing methods, and techniques quickly.
    • Adaptability in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities and testing schedules.
    • Motivated, dependable, and committed to accurate documentation and timely completion of work.

    Why This Role Matters

    As a Quality Inspector I, you'll help ensure that every component and finished product meets Galvion's quality expectations. Your attention to detail, technical judgment, and commitment to continuous improvement will directly support our production teams and the customers who rely on our products.

    Galvion is an equal opportunity employer committed to maintaining a professional and inclusive workplace.

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    About the company

    Galvion

    Galvion is a global leader in the design, development, and manufacture of advanced personal protection solutions. They specialize in ballistic helmets, body armor, and power and data management systems for military and law enforcement.

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