Quality Technician

How will you make a difference?

The Manufacturing Inspector is responsible for performing detailed inspections of products throughout the entire production process-from raw material receipt to final product release. This role ensures that all products meet internal quality standards and customer specifications and complies with regulatory requirements. The inspector plays a critical role in identifying defects, preventing non-conformances, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

What do we want to know about you?

We would like to know if you meet the following criteria:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• CMM experience. Technical certification or associate degree required. Without Certification 2+ years of CMM experience required.
• 5+ years of experience in manufacturing inspection or quality control.
• Familiarity with inspection tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges, etc.).
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001, GMP, or other relevant quality standards.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Organized.
• Professional level oral and written communication necessary to complete inspection and test reports.
• Willingness and ability to communicate with suppliers.
• Basic computer skills for data entry and reporting.

What will your typical day look like?

Calibration

• Maintain calibration records and certificates.
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment as needed or coordinate with external vendors for service.

Incoming Inspection:

• Set-up Incoming Inspection Plans in Quality software.
• Inspect raw materials, components, and subassemblies upon receipt.

NCMR / MRB Activities:

• Inspect and evaluate non-conforming materials and components.
• Conduct Containment verification on inventory Quantity.

Production Floor Support:

• Respond to quality issues raised by operators or supervisors and assist in issue verification containment and resolution.
• Conduct capability study measurements as required.

FAI (Internal PPAP)

• Set-up FAI Plan in QMS Quality Software
• Conduct Dimensional inspection in Software

1st Piece Inspection:

• Set-up In 1st Piece Inspection Plans in QMS Quality software.

In-Process Inspection:

• Set-up In process Inspection Plans in QMS Quality software

Final Inspection:

• Set-up Final Inspection Plans in QMS Quality software.

Engineering Inspection Support:

• Conduction dimensional inspection requested by Engineering using standard and special equipment such as CMM, and AI enabled tools.

Documentation & Reporting:

• Maintain accurate inspection records and logs.
• Document non-conformances and assist in the disposition of defective products

What about the physical demands of the job?

• Manufacturing floor environment with exposure to machinery and materials.
• May require standing for long periods and lifting up to 25 lbs.
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.

You may also be asked to perform other duties outside of your function or trade, for which adequate training will be provided if necessary.

Relocation assistance may be provided if eligibility requirements are met.

Wabtec will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the U.S. for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable) and fitness for duty test (as applicable).

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