Metal Assembly Quality Inspector

1 week ago


Pontiac, Michigan, United States Challenge Manufacturing Full time

About Challenge Manufacturing:

At Challenge Manufacturing, we are dedicated to achieving operational excellence through the empowerment of our employee-owners. As a prominent tier 1 supplier of intricate metal assemblies for the global automotive sector, we strive to create innovative solutions for the future of mobility. We believe that the most effective ideas stem from diverse perspectives, and when combined with the collaboration of industry experts, we can overcome any challenge. Our team members take pride in their contributions and embody our core values of safety, ownership, and teamwork daily; they are the true driving force behind our success.

Challenge Manufacturing is honored to be one of the largest employee-owned automotive firms in North America. A significant advantage of being part of our team is the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), which allows us to distribute shares of the company to all employee-owners annually. This program serves as an additional retirement benefit that appreciates over time, allowing our employee-owners to share in the success of Challenge.

Position Overview:

The primary responsibility of this role is to conduct initial visual quality inspections on metal stampings while efficiently packing them into suitable containers to ensure that a quality product is available for both internal and external customers. Additional quality checks may be performed as necessary, with information recorded in the PLEX system (Enterprise Resource Planning).

Key Responsibilities:

  • Execute all tasks to ensure departmental and plant production goals are met daily and weekly.
  • Reference production orders in PLEX to weld products according to the Job Element Sheet (JES).
  • Regularly lift, move, and position products and materials weighing up to 60 pounds, with assistance for heavier items, throughout the assigned work area. This role involves frequent standing, walking, bending, twisting, and lifting.
  • Select appropriate racks or bins for packing and storing parts for subsequent processes.
  • Accurately pack parts in designated containers following packaging instructions to meet customer specifications, ensuring compliance with labeling requirements.
  • Complete online work center and operator inspection sheets to confirm process stability and adherence to visual inspection and gauge requirements.
  • Conduct visual inspections of parts from prior operations according to Challenge Manufacturing quality standards to ensure proper form, fit, and function.
  • Maintain safety and cleanliness in the work area by performing regular housekeeping duties.
  • Participate in cross-training on various work centers as needed.
  • Complete necessary paperwork and documentation, including hourly count boards.
  • Achieve daily production targets.

Shift Details:

This position operates on a C Shift: 5:00 AM - 5:00 PM Friday/Saturday and 5:00 PM - 5:00 AM Sunday/Monday.

Qualifications:

  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Able to stand for 8-10 hours daily and physically capable of performing essential job functions, with or without reasonable accommodation.

Benefits:

We provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, Health Savings Account with annual employer contributions, Flexible Spending Accounts, company-paid Short-Term Disability and Basic Life, Voluntary Life and Long-Term Disability, Employer 401k Match, ESOP shares, tuition reimbursement, Referral Bonus Program, Challenge Incentive Program, and paid time off.

Please note that this job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of activities, duties, or responsibilities required for this position. Responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice. Reasonable accommodations can be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.



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