Quality Control Inspector

About Us:

Panelmatic, Inc. was founded in 1957 in Youngstown, OH to serve manufacturing industries with the design and build of custom electrical, instrument, and pneumatic control panels. Our business has sufficiently grown over the years to support expansion for our clients. We have produced control packages for many of America's top corporations in the chemical, environmental, food, pulp and paper, rubber, petroleum, pharmaceutical, glass, metals, and utilities industries. We also deliver equipment for use worldwide. Our rigorous methodology assures compliance with domestic and international standards. We can meet the needs of our diverse clientele from start to finish through sales, design, fabrication, testing, and delivery.

Since 1957, we have been known for our high-quality, custom-built control packages, our comprehensive service, and our technological and manufacturing expertise. This expertise assures you of our ability to handle the largest and most complex packages quickly and efficiently.

In 1989, the majority interest of the company was purchased by an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). Our employees are also shareholders with dedication and commitment to the long-term success of the company.

Job Summary:

Panelmatic is seeking a detail-oriented experienced Quality Control Inspector. In this role, you'll play a key role in ensuring that all products meet our established requirements for reliability and workmanship, as well as other quality control program standards.

Job Duties:

Perform the In-process and Final inspections and tests on the product in accordance with the appropriate testing procedures and any other relevant instructions and procedures that may be established for a particular project, including fabrication and electrical integration

Complete the itemized portions of the Inspection Report

Record all discrepancies for evaluation and correction

Upon completion of each test, sign-off (initial) that each applicable item has been completed

Sign and date the Certificate of Inspection label and Traveler, after the inspection is complete and all variances are corrected or resolved to the satisfaction of the Project Manager

Follow all applicable Quality Assurance Procedures (QAP) and Quality Testing Procedures

Assist in training the production team on quality control measures to improve product excellence

Proposing improvements to the production process

Monitor the use of equipment to ensure it is safe and discard any that does not meet requirements

Updating job knowledge by engaging in educational opportunities and regular training

Reading and interpreting engineering drawings, fabrication drawings, and electrical schematics

Comprehension and operation of electrical measuring equipment, including but not limited to digital multimeter, phase monitor, and dielectric strength testing equipment (Hipot/Megger)

Assisting in the development of test methods and inspection plans

Determining the causes of product defects and reworks

Maintain all test equipment calibrations and calibration log

Understanding functionality of basic electrical components

Energize electrical equipment up 480VAC, and or 125VDC and perform functional tests as required

Coordination and Support of customers during FAT process

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications:

One year experience with electrical & fabrication inspection and testing required, and or relevant on the job experience required

Good written and verbal communication skills required

Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills required

Keen attention to detail required

Basic computer and math skills to calibrate and measure specifications required

Ability to use measuring devices like gauges, meters, calipers, and computers required

In-depth understanding of quality assurance procedures required

Up-to-date knowledge of federal, state and industry standards, UL codes and best practices required

Understanding of target market and consumer needs required

Blueprint and electrical schematic reading capabilities required

Documentation and reporting skills required

Teamwork and collaboration required

Growth mindset with the ability to accept challenges required

Ability to pass physical, drug, driving, and background check required

Ability to physically push, pull, and lift 50lbs or more required

Ability to sit, stand, and walk for four plus hours at a time

Alignment with core values require

Preferred Qualifications:

Two plus years' experience with electrical inspection and testing preferred

An AS or BS degree in Engineering preferred

Experience in an ISO environment preferred

AWS Certified Weld Inspector Certification preferred

NACE Coating Inspector Certification preferred

NETA Certification for Electrical Testing preferred

These and additional certifications may be required after hire with Panelmatic's support

Benefits

Benefits:

Medical, dental, vision, HSA, term life, AD&D, STD, LTD

100% medical premium paid for by Panelmatic for the employee-only level medical coverage

80% paid for by Panelmatic and 20% paid for by the employee on all other level medical coverage (ie employee plus child, employee plus spouse, family)

401K, profit sharing, and ESOP contributions

Scholarships, educational reimbursement, paid volunteerism, and paid personal and professional development provided

PTO and paid holidays provided

Career advancement opportunities

Competitive wages

Family-friendly environment with average employee tenure above five years