ABOUT FASTENAL:
Since 1967, Fastenal has evolved from a single branch to a Fortune 500 distributor of industrial and construction supplies, with around 3,200 locations offering tailored inventory and personal service. Our global expansion is rooted in a belief in people’s potential, fostering an entrepreneurial culture that empowers employees to drive their own success and advance within the company. As a financially solid growth company, we prioritize training, internal promotions, and creating opportunities for our team.
OVERVIEW:
Working as Full-Time Chief Inspector, you will be responsible for overseeing the quality inspection processes and ensuring that all products meet the required standards. You will lead a team of quality inspectors, provide guidance and training, and collaborate with other departments to maintain and improve quality control procedures.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
The duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to the following:
- Lead and manage a team of quality inspectors.
- Develop and implement quality inspection procedures and standards.
- Conduct regular inspections and audits of products and processes.
- Identify and address quality issues and non-conformities.
- Collaborate with production and engineering teams to resolve quality-related problems.
- Maintain accurate records of inspections and quality reports.
- Provide training and support to quality inspectors and other staff.
- Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company policies.
- Continuously improve quality control processes and procedures
REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
The following skills and qualifications are required for this position:
- · Proven experience as a Quality Inspector, preferably in a lead or supervisory role.
- · Strong knowledge of quality control standards and procedures.
- · Advanced CMM programming skills.
- · Competent user of measuring equipment, e.g. Verniers, Micrometers, CMM’s and vision systems
- · Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- · Ability to lead and motivate a team.
- · Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- · Proficiency in using quality inspection tools and software.
- · Relevant certifications in quality management or related fields are a plus.
- · Basic Knowledge and understanding of ISO 9001 & AS9100 requirements.
Our most successful Fastenal employees live and work by the following 4 core values:
Ambition – Innovation – Integrity – Teamwork