Quality control inspector jobs in Knoxville, TN

Job Description Quality Inspector Position Type: Full-time, On-site Shift: Monday-Thursday, 5:00 PM - 3:30 AM (4x10-hour shifts) Overtime: As needed Base Hourly Range: $18.00 - $22.00/hr* Position Overview: We are seeking a detail-oriented Quality Inspector (also known as Quality Control Inspector or Inspection Technician ) to ensure parts meet strict specifications through comprehensive inspection and adherence to quality standards. This role will involve performing first piece, in-process, and final inspections, utilizing CMMs, and reviewing technical documentation such as blueprints. Key Responsibilities: Perform visual and dimensional inspections using tools such as calipers, gauges, and micrometers. Evaluate parts and materials against engineering drawings, specifications, and tolerances. Monitor production operations to ensure compliance with quality standards. Recommend process improvements and provide feedback to production teams. Operate and maintain testing equipment and software; ensure accurate and timely product validation. Analyze inspection data and conduct checks including packaging integrity and product weight. Document inspection results, log defects, and generate non-conformance reports when applicable. Ensure calibration and proper functioning of measuring equipment. Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment in accordance with safety procedures. Basic Qualifications: Proficient in interpreting technical documents, blueprints, and GD&T specifications. Hands-on experience inspecting precision machined parts. Skilled in the use of inspection tools including digital calipers, micrometers, and gauges. Experience with Zeiss CMMs using Calypso software. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong attention to detail, communication, and organizational skills. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook). Preferred Qualifications: Familiarity with firearm manufacturing and safety protocols. Lean manufacturing and 5S methodology experience or certification. Experience working with CNC machinery and machining processes. Benefits: Group Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Life Insurance Short and Long-Term Disability coverage *Note: The base hourly range is provided as a reference. Individual offers will be based on specific skills, experience, and qualifications.

Thompson Engineering is looking for a CEI Level II Inspector for our office in Knoxville, TN. Employees in this classification follow standard procedures in documenting construction projects and inspecting job activities to verify compliance with project plans and specifications. The inspector will be responsible for completing a daily report documenting the labor and equipment used by the contractor to include a description of the work performed and any pertinent conversations with the contractor. The inspector will assist with office work such as plotting cross-sections and computing earthwork quantities. DUTIES Essential Functions of the Position 1. Inspect work in progress to ensure conformance with plans and specifications 2. Inspect workmanship of finished installations for conformity to standards 3. Maintains required reports of construction inspection activities 4. Prepares sketches of construction installations that deviate from plans and incorporates changes into master plans 5. Inspects and test materials incorporated into the project. 6. Interprets specifications as related to materials and workmanship 7. Drives company vehicle safely to and from worksites. 8. Conduct all work activities in compliance with Thompson Holdings, Inc. Health, Safety & Environmental Management System, safety policies & procedures, safety execution plans and Job Safety and Environmental Analyses. 9. Attend and pro-actively participate in monthly safety meetings, project toolbox safety meetings and safety moments. 10. Ensures on time and regular attendance Other Responsibilities 1. Other duties as required QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Requirements 1. High school diploma or equivalent required. Four year degree in Civil Engineering preferred. 2. Five (5) plus years experience in construction inspection, or a combination of experience and education in a related field of study. 3. ACI Certification preferred. 4. Intermediate math and geometry skills in order to calculate areas, volume, etc. About Us Thompson Engineering was formed in 1953 to provide quality assurance for construction projects related to industrial, infrastructure, and community development. As a drilling, materials testing, and construction inspection and chemistry laboratory firm, we supported the engineering and construction industry. Our early years were building blocks that allowed us to get our feet wet, literally performing services along the Gulf Coast's rivers, bayous, and streams. Today, Thompson Engineering is known for leadership on projects defining skylines, coastlines, and transportation lines. We support clients in the industrial, commercial, transportation, federal, and municipal markets. We are often the first company on project sites conducting environmental assessments, land surveys, and geotechnical studies. And our project management and construction management services often mean we are the last ones to leave. We are a proven leader in the planning, design, and construction of major transportation, economic development, and waterfront projects across the Southeast. Thompson Engineering and Watermark Design Group are equal opportunity employers. M/F/D/V. Pre-employment drug screen and motor vehicle record checks are required.

Job Title: Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Inspector ***Work Location: Atlanta, GA *** Salary: Based on experience and will be discussed with manager in interview. Duties/Responsibilities : Conduct diverse materials testing and some construction inspections. The materials testing is done mainly in the field, with potential for lab work as needed. Responsible for supporting the company's CEI services for ensuring quality assurance for clients and projects. Some duties include performing moisture and compaction tests using Nuclear Densimeter or sand cone device. Responsibilities include obtaining representative field samples and performing a variety of tests on concrete materials to determine temperature, unit, weight, slump, yield, and air entrainment. Prepare and submit daily field reports. The role entails working in proximity to heavy construction equipment, requiring standing and climbing in and out of deep trenches, exposure to hazardous materials, chemicals, and dust, along with working in adverse weather conditions. You will be required to use appropriate safety equipment and procedures in performing assignments. You will report to the Engineer/Project Manager who reviews work through conferences, observations of work, and overall results achieved. Communicates with the public, other employees, vendors, management, and contractors to relay/review job progress, results of lab/field tests, and scheduling of work. Prepares test results documentation to relay job progress and describe unusual job site conditions. Meets scheduling and attendance requirements. Understands and interprets schematic drawings to locate and record where sampling/testing was obtained. Education/Experience: High School Diploma/GED Knowledge of the properties, characteristics, strengths, and weaknesses of the materials used in construction. 5+years of experience in building construction, construction inspection, paraprofessional engineering work, or work involving construction materials testing. ACI Concrete Field-Testing Technician I, GDOT FCON Certification preferred, Portable Nuclear Gauge user certification. Must have a valid driver's license and be insurable. Physical Requirements: Physically mobile in and around construction sites and field assignments Ability to carry required instruments and equipment. Ability to lift 50 pounds. Ability to safely and successfully perform the essential job functions consistent with the ADA, FMLA and other federal, state and local standards, including meeting qualitative and/or quantitative productivity standards. The worker is subject to variable climate and environmental conditions including but not limited to extreme cold and heat. Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience. Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. Retirement savings plan with company match. Paid time off and holidays. Professional development and career advancement opportunities. A supportive and collaborative work environment. Equal Opportunity Employer (U.S.) all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. Accura uses E-Verify in its hiring practices to achieve a lawful workplace. *******************

About the Role We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Inspection Technician to join our team. In this role, you will travel to customer locations to conduct on-site inspections of our products, ensuring they meet the highest standards of quality and performance. Your findings will play a crucial role in maintaining customer trust and supporting our Quality Department with accurate technical reports. If you're technically minded, a strong communicator, and enjoy hands-on fieldwork, this position offers a meaningful opportunity to make an impact with a growing company. Key Responsibilities Perform on-site product inspections at customer facilities to evaluate performance and quality. Identify defects, damage, or operational issues, and document findings using reporting software. Collaborate with the Quality Department to analyze inspection results. Ensure compliance with company standards, safety regulations, and inspection protocols. Travel frequently (approximately 70%) to customer sites and work in industrial environments. Work independently while effectively managing time and priorities. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required. Minimum of 1 year of experience in product inspection, quality control, or a related technical role. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook). Professional demeanor with the ability to interact confidently with customers. Why Join Us? Competitive pay: $22-$26/hr (depending on experience) Hands-on role with high visibility and impact Opportunities for growth and professional development Be part of a team that values quality, safety, and customer satisfaction

Do you have HACCP experience? Luttrell Staffing Group is currently hiring Pre-Operational Tech III positions in a food manufacturing facility.Details for Pre-Operational Tech III Position:· Full-Time | Temp-to-Hire position· Zero Fees - you'll never be charged for any screening service· Fast Start Date· Weekly Pay· Shift begins at 3amJob Duties of a Pre-Operational Tech III· Inspect production equipment for cleanliness and check environmental conditions like temperature, lighting, and structure to release for production· Measure, mix, titrate, document, and dispense sanitizing compounds to reduce microbial loads· Monitor production for GMP and SSOP compliance, report issues and follow up on corrective actions· Calibrate equipment, perform product analysis, and support QA Techs and laborers as needed· Collect recipes, fill out and review HACCP documents, prepare cover sheets, and track Pre-Shipment Review info· Monitor rodent bait stations and Tin Cats on schedule and conduct operational inspections· Perform other duties as assigned Skills and Requirements· HACCP experience required with strong math skills (whole numbers, fractions, decimals)· Proficient in Microsoft Office and calculator use, able to read industrial thermometers· Able to work flexible hours, lift up to 70 lbs, and stand or sit for entire shifts· Physically capable of stooping, squatting, bending, kneeling, twisting, reaching overhead, and working in temperatures ranging from subzero to 100 degrees· Punctual, good interpersonal skills, and follows management instructions· Previous manufacturing experience and high school diploma or GED preferred If you have the experience and skills we're looking for, apply to Luttrell Staffing today! Call or text (865) 212-3853. Luttrell Staffing Group is an equal-opportunity employer. #HMGDNS

We are hiring a detail-oriented Quality Inspection Specialist to join our team. As a Quality Inspection Specialist, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and integrity of weld fabrication processes. Responsibilities: Conduct visual and dimensional inspections of welded fabrications to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications. Use precision measuring tools and equipment to verify weld dimensions, angles, and tolerances. Inspect welds for defects such as cracks, voids, and distortions, and determine corrective actions if needed. Document inspection results, create inspection reports, and maintain accurate records of quality assessments. Collaborate with production teams to address quality issues and implement corrective and preventive measures. Participate in quality audits and process improvement initiatives to enhance overall quality performance. Qualifications: Previous experience in quality inspection, particularly in weld fabrication, is preferred. Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and weld symbols. Familiarity with precision measuring tools and equipment such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges. Strong attention to detail and ability to identify defects and non-conformities. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Knowledge of quality management systems and standards (e.g., ISO 9001). Location: Knoxville TN If you are a dedicated Quality Inspection Specialist with experience in inspecting weld fabrication and are looking for a challenging yet rewarding opportunity, we invite you to apply for this position. Join our team and contribute to maintaining the highest standards of quality in our weld fabrication processes!

Job Description Quality Control Representative CTI and Associates, Inc. (CTI) is a provider of geotechnical and environmental consulting, engineering, remediation and construction services to federal, state, municipal and commercial clients across the United States. Our 40 years of proven performance is a testament to CTI's ability to understand the complex issues facing our clients - and to hire and retain some of the finest talent in the industry. Key Responsibilities Develop, gather, maintain, and/or submit work plans, submittals, reports, etc. Ensure that subcontractors are aware of all project quality control. Plan for and conduct a three-phase inspection program to include: Preparatory Meetings and Reports; Initial Phase Inspections and Reports; Follow-up Inspections and Reports; and Final Phase Inspections. Lead and document quality control meetings with the project team and/or customers and provide written minutes. Provide daily quality control reports to achieve desired quality outcomes in a timely manner by reinforcing activities that are being constructed in conformance with project-specific standards and constructively confront non-conformance. Verify and document that all materials/equipment received for the project are in conformance with the approved submittal, are handled and stored appropriately, and are acceptable for use in the project, check for damaged and defective materials and address. Schedule, coordinate, and document all required code and independent inspections. Clearly document, correct, and re-inspect all non-conformances prior to covering up work. Review the as-built drawings to ensure that they are current, and that deviations from the contract drawings are documented. Review the Job Site Safety Plan, verify that a hazard analysis has been approved prior to the performance of a specific feature of work during the preparatory phase of control, verify that safety measures are in place during the initial phase of control, and conduct safety inspections during the follow-up phase of control. Stop work, reject materials and/or equipment, and direct the removal and replacement of any work not in compliance with contract documents, applicable codes, building standards, and/or established principles of construction engineering, or activities which present life-threatening conditions or damage to the site. Communicate and interact as a team member with all trades, manufacturers, suppliers, construction staff and customer representatives, in a professional manner. Travel to job sites as needed. Other reasonable directives, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice. Education, Experience and Requirements Related Engineering, Construction Management, or Geology degrees preferred. Minimum of 5 years related experience in Construction QA/QC or Construction Management. Landfill CQA experience is preferred. Construction material lab experience a plus. 40-hour HAZWOPER certified a plus. Troxler Nuclear Density Gauge operator a plus. Basic computer skills including Microsoft Office required. Must be able to travel. Must receive a satisfactory pre-hire drug screen and background check. Must possess a valid Driver's License and clean driving record. Must be able to meet the physical requirements. Skills and Competencies Exhibits CTI values. Safety and Quality First. We foster ownership and accountability for the highest level of safety and quality. We are committed to zero incidents and continually improving our performance based upon our successes, lessons learned and industry best practices. Integrity and Ethics. We treat our people, clients and partners with integrity and respect and operate with honesty and transparency. Our People. We are a compassionate and collaborative organization that truly values our people. We strive to recruit, encourage, challenge and empower our people to deliver high-quality, sustainable and cost-effective solutions while providing rewarding career opportunities at all levels. Teamwork. We assemble high-performing, cross-functional teams involving our people and partners to achieve our clients' project goals and expectations. Innovation. We encourage and promote creative thinking that challenges the norm and brings about innovative solutions. Excellent organizational and communication skills. Ability to collaborate with diverse teams including engineers, technicians, and non-technical personnel. CTI is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Veterans Welcome! "All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, color, religion, national origin, protected veteran status, or on the basis of disability."

Job Description Kelvion, one of the leading global manufacturers of heat exchangers is seeking to hire a detail-oriented Quality Technician to work with our Quality Team at our Paducah, Kentucky location. The primary responsibility of the Quality Technician will be to perform incoming inspections to prevent non-conforming parts or materials from being used in the manufacturing process. In addition, this individual will assist in maintaining the Quality Management System (QMS) for Kelvion. This will include process auditing, product quality objectives and other activities related to the manufacturing process. OVERALL OBJECTIVES OF ROLE To improve the overall quality of products being manufactured and ensuring conformance to engineering and quality standards are met by performing receiving inspections on incoming parts and materials. PRIMARY CUSTOMER FOCUS To ensure Kelvion's Standard of Excellence, which includes quality, safety and functionality, is evident in the work completed by the Quality Department, guaranteeing customer satisfaction. RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES Perform local deliveries to customer and pick-ups from local vendors Initiate and maintains tool program Assist in determining the room cause for quality problems Assist in issuing corrective actions for non-conforming material Audit internal processes for conformance Perform inspections on manufactured products, works in process and finishing goods, to ensure procedures are being followed and the products meet the specified standards. Initiate “Quality Alerts” when non-conformances are identified Be able to perform continue improvement activities, such as Lean Manufacturing, 6S Kaizen events, workplace organization, etc. Ensure inspection records and reports are kept in a timely manner Build and retain local customer relationships for quality needs. RESPONSIBILITIES - Safety To help ensure that all our employees go home safely at the end of their working day. RESPONSIBILITIES - Quality To ensure Kelvion's Standard of Excellence, which includes quality, is incorporated into every product we produce. Will adhere to all quality requirements that are inside of the Quality Management system. RESPONSIBILITIES - Corporate / Site Follow all company policies and procedures, including but not limited to Global Code of Business Principles, Code of Ethics and Business Conduct, Operational Framework To be part of & to promote Knoxville Standard of Excellence which incorporates high standard of ethical behavior, to promote a culture of honesty and integrity, and one team culture. All employees are expected to follow government and corporate laws, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures. REQUIREMENTS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES) Must exhibit good interpersonal skills and be a “Team” player. Be able to deal with change and respond quickly to a fast-paced environment. Perform duties in an assertive, hands-on manner, with good attention to detail. Must possess good time management skills. Must possess good analytical problem-solving skills. Shall possess a basic understanding of statistical concepts. The ideal candidate is a fast learner with the ability to work with minimal supervision and cooperate in a team environment. Be able to read prints and product drawings. Be able to perform inspections using common measuring equipment and devices, such as gauges, micrometers, and other measure equipment. Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint as well as have excellent math skills and ability to process numbers quickly to produce charts EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE (required levels) Minimum of a High School Diploma Possess a working knowledge of the Association of American Railroads (AAR) M-1003 standards Must have three to five (3-5) years of experience in a manufacturing environment. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands, arms, and shoulders. The employee is occasionally required to walk; sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk and hear. The employee must regularly hand lift and/or move objects up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

The Quality Control Technician I will play a crucial role in ensuring all Reily Foods Products meet all customer and regulatory standards ensuring a food safe and consistent product. Responsibilities: Conduct routine inspections of raw materials, in-process production, and finished goods Understand product specifications, food safety and legal requirements and perform complete quality tests and analyses using appropriate tools and equipment Utilize Digital Production System (Redzone) to complete quality compliance documents, launch ad hoc data sheets and communicate with support functions Monitor and ensure production checks are completed for specified area Collaborate with production teams to address quality concerns and implement corrective actions Calibrate and use all quality equipment for specified area Learn and maintain customer standards for product specifications and acceptable quality Assist in cupping and other lab functions Follow all safety procedures and actively participate in safety training and safety system ownership initiatives Maintain safe and efficient use of equipment, tools, and person; reports any injury, accident, or unsafe condition to supervisor immediately Support and comply with GMP's; understand and follow emergency action plan Support food safety, quality, and legality Ensure the operation is providing food-safe, quality products which meet or exceed all product specifications and regulatory requirements Other duties as assigned * High school diploma or GED * Machine quality or food production experience preferred * Knowledge of GFSI audit schemes, such as BRC and SQF and understanding of legal food safety requirements * Technical skills include the ability to calibrate testing equipment, using RedZone manufacturing software, and become certified in Quality areas * Interpersonal skills include good verbal and written communication, good time management skills, strong attention to details with ability to follow standardized procedures * Leadership skills include a positive attitude, being a team player and self-leadership

Job Description Longenecker & Associates (L&A) seeks a motivated Quality Control Inspector to contribute to our mission supporting our work at UCOR in Oak Ridge, TN. L&A is a woman-owned small business and trusted partner enabling critical missions across the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) complex for more than 30 years. We contribute to DOE's nuclear security and environmental remediation enterprise by providing the highest-caliber staff and experts. L&A is unconditionally committed to mission success and the well-being of employees, the nation and the environment. Our team members are passionate about building a healthier environment for generations to come. We are a community that interfaces and effectively communicates with all levels of management and government. If you have a passion for excellence, seek opportunities to engage in mission critical work, and consistently exceed expectations, apply now to join our professional family. POSITION DESCRIPTION Quality Control Inspectors are certified in receipt inspection, and other disciplines as needed, to verify that structures, systems, and components conform to predetermined requirements (e.g., codes, standards, specifications, regulatory, and contractual requirements). Non-conforming conditions, including suspect/counterfeit items, identified during the inspection and testing process shall be identified, documented, and dispositioned in accordance with established processes/procedures. PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES Possesses and applies a comprehensive body of knowledge to the timely and high-quality completion of assigned tasks. Perform receipt inspections at Central Receiving Facility or at Project location by examining inbound equipment and material for required characteristics (e.g., dimensional inspection, materials of construction) specified in the inspection plans and procurement documents. Document receipt inspections using the UCOR Electronic Purchasing System (EPS) and/or on Special Receiving Inspection Reports. Report programmatic deficiencies as Conditions Adverse to Quality (CAQ), as appropriate. Travel to vendor/supplier locations to perform source release inspections prior to shipment to UCOR sites. Be familiar with the scope and limitations of each discipline for which the individual is certified. Interpret and evaluate results with respect to applicable codes, standards, drawings, and specifications. EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS At a minimum, the following combination of education and experience is required. A high school or GED diploma with three (3) years related experience in equivalent inspection or testing activities; or An associate's degree in a related discipline plus one (1) year of related experience in equivalent inspection or testing activities; or A bachelor's degree plus six (6) months of related experience in equivalent inspection or testing activities. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Effective written, listening, and oral communication skills. Be able to use inspection planning tools, determine sample size for lots, and pull random samples. Knowledge to interpret design documents (e.g., specifications). Be able to select the appropriate measuring tools and techniques. Understand types of measurement, measurement terminology, and the different types of measurement scales. Be able to identify and report non-conforming conditions. Have basic calibration knowledge to recognize in-or-out of calibration conditions. Knowledge of the quality control principles. Knowledge of regulatory and contractual requirements that impact the QA program. Ability to obtain a DOE Q-Clearance, as needed. Ability to work in a diverse work environment. Satisfactory results of a pre-employment screening, which includes a background check and drug screening in accordance with Federal requirements (details below), Ability to fulfill and promote L&A core values. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS 5 years prior experience related to receipt inspection or certification as a Level II or III Quality Control Inspector is preferred. LOCATION This full-time on-site position is located at the UCOR office in Oak Ridge, TN. UCOR is conducting major cleanup activities at the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) and the Y-12 National Security Complex as well as remedial activities at the East Tennessee Technology Park (ETTP). Cleanup missions on the Oak Ridge Reservation (ORR) focus on protecting people and the environment from industrial and chemical hazards while enabling current and future science and national security programs. UCOR also leads critical projects (e.g., Outfall 200 Mercury Treatment Facility and the Environmental Management Disposal Facility) and manages nuclear operations facilities at the ORNL and Transuranic Waste Processing Center. As a DOE Voluntary Protection Star site-the highest safety designation for a DOE site-safety is a prerequisite for the performance of all work performed. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING CONDITIONS Successful candidates will be able to perform the essential functions of the job with reasonable accommodation. This job posting reflects management's assignment of essential functions and the descriptions listed do not restrict management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. PRE-EMPLOYMENT SCREENING Please note that marijuana remains a Schedule I controlled substance under Federal Law. Federal contractors must follow Federal drug-free workplace rules, which prohibit marijuana use, even if medical or recreational use is permitted under State Law. SALARY AND BENEFITS As an L&A employee, you will be eligible for a competitive salary as well as a comprehensive benefits package including healthcare (medical and dental), 401K plan, and paid time off. We believe in investing in our employees beyond compensation and as an L&A employee, you will have access to in-house training, career pathing, mentoring, award programs, tuition reimbursement and much more. L&A is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or status as a qualified individual with a disability or protected veteran.

Who are we? Located in Morristown, TN 45 minutes northeast of Knoxville, Precision Boilers manufactures industry-leading electric and fuel-fired hot water boilers and steam generators plus a wide range of accessories such as deaerators and blowdown tanks. What is the opportunity? Reporting to the Manager, Quality Assurance, the Quality Technician is responsible for conducting routine inspection of product fabrication throughout the process. Verifying code compliance and overseeing the quality of production at Precision Boilers, from the initial receiving of material to hydrostatic testing and final inspection prior shipping. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following, other duties may be assigned. * Responsible for conducting Incoming Inspection of critical components and materials and perform verification of ASME Code material as applicable. * Performs inspection of incoming goods. documents and reports on inspection results. Notifies warehouse personnel of conforming/ acceptable product for release to inventory. For product OOS issues correspond SCAR and notify Quality Engineer. * Conduct routine inspection and applicable testing at each individual stage of the fabrication process as indicated on the traveler. This includes but is not limited to: Welding, Cabinet & Sheet metal, Electrical, Plumbing, Paint, warehouse (incoming inspection), Shipping (final inspection), etc. * Conduct regular VT inspections at each individual stage of the welding fabrication following inspection protocols. * Assist with ASME code driven examination (VT, MT, PT, RT) and related activities if/when/as needed. * Assist with creation of ASME nameplates and verify data contents are complete and correct. The same applies for all product labeling and stickers * Report nonconformances identified during routine inspection, assist with data collection and reporting via the quality gate boards and/or e-Database (ProcessMAP). * Assist in conducting internal and external inspection of all vessels prior to hydrostatic testing * Assist with collecting and reviewing all paperwork required for hydrostatic testing as needed * May be required to provide support with QMS documentation development and/or improvement. * May be required to participate in internal and/or external audits (ASME, QMS, suppliers, customer FATs). * Participates in engineering drawing feedback loop process for drawing and BOM changes as necessary to support production * May be assigned to participate in programs, projects, or initiatives as they apply to correction, prevention and/or improvement of product or process quality (e.g. Kaizen, VSM, etc.) * Maintains work area in a clean and safe manner. Observe all safety precautions, rules, and regulations. Comply with and helps enforce standard policies and procedures The above are considered essential duties and are illustrative of those job tasks, which are fundamental. Employees may be required to perform additional related duties as may be assigned by management. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Qualifications: The role requires completing an eye examination, Ishihara color test and visual examination (VT) qualification test. Candidate will be subject to such examinations upon hiring. The candidate must be able to obtain the following certifications within six months of the start of their employment: * Magnetic Particle Testing (MT) * Liquid Dye Penetrate Testing (PT) * Visual Testing (VT) Education and Experience: * The candidate must have a minimum of a high school diploma or degree of equivalence (i.e. G.E.D.) and/or 1-3 years of Welding background and/or basic knowledge of application of ASME Code Skills and Abilities: The following skills and abilities are not required (except the first), but preference shall be given to candidates that meet the preferred standards. * Must be apt at technical problem solving (required) * 3+ years of hands-on/applied working knowledge in ASME section IX requirements for Pressure Vessels. * Strong math skills * General knowledge for reading, interpreting GD&T and reviewing engineering drawings The above are considered essential duties and are illustrative of those job tasks, which are fundamental. Employees may be required to perform additional related duties as may be assigned by management. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands: This position requires moderate lifting and walking. Annual eye exams are also required and are covered by PRECISION BOILERS. * Regularly required to stand, walk, sit, reach, lift, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk or hear, and be able to tolerate repetitive motion during the full course of a scheduled shift. * Must be able to lift and/or move more than fifty (50) pounds. * Able to physically multitask. Work Environment: The Quality Technician will spend the majority of his or her time in the plant with some office exposure. Earplugs, safety glasses and steel toe safety shoes are mandatory in the plant and are provided by Precision Boilers. Benefits: * Bonus eligibility. * Medical, Dental, and Vision. * Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance. * 401k with Company Match. * Paid Time Off. Equal Opportunity Statement: Vapor Power International, LLC and VPI Precision Boilers, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Candidates applying for this job opening must be legally authorized to work in the United States and are required to have US residency at the time of application. OPT or H1B Visa Sponsorship is not available for this opportunity currently.

**Be visionary** Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research. We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins. **Job Description** **Job Summary:** The Quality Technician will ensure incoming parts and assemblies meet quality standards. They will conduct outgoing quality inspections to ensure systems and detection instruments operate per established procedures (routers, build procedures, control plans, etc.). This position is responsible for working with quality, engineering and production personnel to develop and resolve testing activities. **Primary Duties & Responsibilities:** + Inspect and test in-process and completed products and or sub-assemblies according to quality and safety standards + Develop and maintain quality documentation and inspection reports + Collaborate with quality, engineering, and production personnel to resolve quality-related issues + Perform incoming inspection and/or testing on vendor-supplied parts + Evaluate and process non-conforming material + Ensure quality related tool calibrations/maintenance are on schedule and records maintained in accordance with procedures + Update quality-related databases, spreadsheets, etc. + Assist other departments as needed. **Job Qualifications:** + 3+ years of experience building, inspecting, and /or testing electronic assemblies preferred + High School Diploma/GED required + Proven experience working with surface-mount components, printed circuit boards from engineering drawings, cable assemblies and harnesses from engineering drawings, vacuum lines and tubing, complex electro-mechanical instruments preferred + Able to use measurement/inspection tools (calipers, multi-meters, micrometers, microscopes, etc.) + Ability to read electrical schematics and assembly drawings + Comfortable and knowledgeable with computers and software, including Microsoft Office Suite + MRP software experience beneficial, SAP experience a plus + Prior experience working in ISO-9001 or AS-9100 quality management system preferred + Able to work independently with little supervision + Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment Applicants must be either a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, legal permanent resident, asylee, refugee or must be eligible to apply for and obtain the appropriate export control license from the U.S. Departments of State or Commerce. **_About Teledyne FLIR Defense_** _Join Teledyne FLIR Defense, where we're dedicated to supporting critical missions with an exciting range of cutting-edge technologies. Our products include advanced surveillance sensors, unmanned air and ground vehicles, sensing devices used to detect chemicals, biological agents, radiation and explosives, and a host of other solutions that help warfighters, first responders, and search-and-rescue teams do their jobs better._ _We're looking for passionate innovators eager to shape the future of the Defense and Public Safety industries. If you're mission-driven to globally collaborate on solutions that can change the battlefield and save lives, we invite you to explore our current opportunities._ Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions. Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non-merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. You may not realize it, but Teledyne enables many of the products and services you use every day **.** Teledyne provides enabling technologies to sense, transmit and analyze information for industrial growth markets, including aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, energy, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.

Rogers Group, Inc., headquartered in Nashville, is a privately held aggregates and asphalt highway construction company operating in 12 states with over 3,000 employees. RGI, established in 1908, has the distinction of being recognized as the largest privately held aggregate producer in the United States. We have 86 quarries and 56 asphalt plants across Tennessee, Mississippi, Georgia, Alabama, South Carolina, North Carolina, Kentucky, Arkansas, Texas, Indiana, Illinois, and Ohio. Job Details: Rogers Group, Inc. is currently seeking an individual for the QUALITY CONTROL TECHNICIAN position for our East Tennessee operating locations. This position is based out of HARRIMAN, TN and services the surrounding areas. We offer a competitive salary with health, dental, vision, 401K, short term disability, long term disability and life insurance benefits. Job Responsibilities: The successful candidate will possess excellent interpersonal and written communication skills and will be responsible for a wide variety of quality control efforts including but not limited to testing materials produced to assure compliance with internal and external specifications, providing technical services and support to internal and external customer, supporting efforts to guarantee compliance with environmental agencies, understanding of chemical analysis, attention to detail, and maintaining control charts and other required records. The potential candidates for the role must be enthusiastic and have an uncompromising emphasis on safety. Qualifications: Uncompromising focus on safety excellence. High School diploma required. Test selection of materials produced to ascertain production of quality materials in an effective and cost-efficient manner. Monitor production and certify test results for use in contract procurement or completion of job quality requirements. Maintain control charts and other records required. Computer and data entry skills required. Skilled in operating quality control lab equipment and testing materials. Demonstrable knowledge of aggregate testing procedures including gradations, XRF/chemistry testing, crushed count, deleterious count, basic geological knowledge. Ability to problem solve and demonstrate critical thinking. Ability to lift 50 pounds continuously throughout the day. Basic mechanical/repair skills. Basic math and computing/technology skills. Flexible schedule (possible night and Saturday shifts). Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills; be able to work on a team. Self-motivated and able to work without constant supervision. Operate testing equipment and company vehicles in a responsible and safe manner. May be called upon at discretion of the Manager or Quality Control Manager to perform and other duties assigned and/or to assist other departments if necessary. Perform daily housekeeping operations and maintain a clean lab environment Must pass pre-employment drug screening. As a Rogers Group employee, you will have access to our competitive company perks, including: Above average pay compensation offered and is dependent on experience level. Group insurance options plus Health Savings Account with annual company contribution. Company paid life insurance, disability insurance, and more. Retirement 401K account with company contribution and match. Paid Holidays Paid vacation - 1 week at 1 year; 2 weeks at 2 years; 3 weeks at 5 years; 4 weeks at 20 years of service. Annual performance-based merit increases. Career growth and advancement opportunities. Rogers Group provides extensive benefits, strong compensation, and a safe, drug-free working environment.

Summertown Metals of Morristown is looking for a Quality Control person. This person must be self-motivated and have a strong knowledge of the construction industry. This is a full-time position which includes benefits such as medical, dental, vision, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity, STD, LTD, life, 401K with a company match, PTO and vacation time. Job duties include but are not limited to: Call customers prior to the start of project to establish a line communication Proactively visit jobsites to establish accountability and good rapport with independent contractors. Assist with onboarding new builders following ‘new contractor procedures'. Jobsite checkups when coordination or customer care needs eyes on the project Utilize the software tools to track jobs and upload pictures and notes. Assist with daily decision making for contractors Visit new contractors first 3 jobsites ensure standard practices are followed Update, inform, and physically work with contractors of building standard changes Watch over our new less experienced builders and offer corrections and make objective decisions on what builders move forward building with us and the ones that do not. Daily decision making with builders and job sites. Making sure that the customer has quality builders and are pleased with their project. Address habitual issues with building practices or material, to create standardized building practices Ensure missing or damaged material are getting to jobsites by either purchasing, working to schedule a delivery, or picking up from our facility Make repairs on jobs when necessary Maintain communication throughout the process with customer and do a final follow up call with customer on completion

This is a detail oriented, fast paced position requiring basic decision making skills pertaining to inspection of produced parts for conformity. Employee must be able to move to each press producing parts and validate each part expeditiously. The inspector is responsible for the documentation of information into the database and verification of conformance of parts to the customer. The QA Line Inspector Performs several dimensional tests as required. The QA Line Inspector may serve as a final audit inspector or in-process auditor. Responsibilities and Duties · Visual verification of each part produced along with press and material audits to JDS standards. · Keeps an accurate record of conforming, non-conforming and scrap percentages using Microsoft Access and provided forms. · Communicate scrap rates to management and operators · Work within an ISO 9001 TS 16949:2009, API Q1-2376 and API QR-2499 operating environment · Presents any possible problem to floor supervisor or process engineer. Uses basic email skills to alert supervisors of any potential problems that require attention at any press. · Measure or use a test fixture to verify dimensions of parts · Measure prep with calipers to verify dimensions are correct. · Doc Audits. · Shipping Audits. · Final inspections of Kits. · Lip Seal Final Audits. · Any task assigned by Quality Supervisor. Requirements Minimum High School Diploma or GED · Computer skills required. MS Office - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook · Experience in Rubber injection/compression molding and extrusion are a plus Physical requirements · Work performed in a factory setting · Regularly lifts and/or move up to 40 lbs and occasionally must lift and/or move up to 50 lbs · Regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach, kneel, crouch and walk about the production facility. · Regularly required to use their hands and fingers to feel objects that may be hot'

Job Title: Operator Status & Salary: Non-Exempt, hourly; based on related experience and skills Queen City Railroad Construction, Inc operates as a railroad construction contractor for building and repairing railroad tracks primarily in the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic, and Southern regions of the United States. Supervisory Responsibilities: This role does not have any supervisory responsibilities. Responsibilities: The person in this position operates equipment as part of a crew to build, repair, or maintain railroad track Operate equipment in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with regulations, policies, and procedures Perform equipment safety and maintenance checks Perform laborer duties as needed Practice safe working habits and ensure proper PPE is being used Communicate with team and supervisor throughout the job process Other duties as assigned Minimum Requirements: At least two years of verifiable experience operating railroad maintenance-of-way equipment such as backhoe, loader, dump truck, spiker, tie crane, TRIPP machine Extensive travel is required up to 3 weeks at a time is necessary Experience working outdoors Must pass background check and drug test Specialized/Technical Knowledge/Education/Experience: Prior railroad experience required Prefer previous construction experience and/or mechanical aptitude Safety conscious with high regard for other employees working with or near equipment Must be a team player and willing to learn all phases of the position. Physical Requirements and Environmental Conditions: Able to perform duties outside in multiple environments including but not limited to heat and humidity, rain, snow, and ice Frequent walking on uneven surfaces Standing for extended periods of time Lift/carry or push/pull equipment and other objects weighing up to 75 pounds Must be able to bend, stoop and kneel for extended periods of time Benefits (begin 1st of full month 60 days after start date): Medical, dental and vision insurance Company paid life insurance Voluntary life insurance, voluntary short-term disability, voluntary long-term disability Health Savings Account Paid time off Work boot and safety glasses allowance Paid holidays 401K Retirement Savings Plan - longer waiting period - see HR for details

Kelvion, one of the leading global manufacturers of heat exchangers is seeking to hire a detail-oriented Quality Technician to work with our Quality Team at our Paducah, Kentucky location. The primary responsibility of the Quality Technician will be to perform incoming inspections to prevent non-conforming parts or materials from being used in the manufacturing process. In addition, this individual will assist in maintaining the Quality Management System (QMS) for Kelvion. This will include process auditing, product quality objectives and other activities related to the manufacturing process. OVERALL OBJECTIVES OF ROLE To improve the overall quality of products being manufactured and ensuring conformance to engineering and quality standards are met by performing receiving inspections on incoming parts and materials. PRIMARY CUSTOMER FOCUS To ensure Kelvion's Standard of Excellence, which includes quality, safety and functionality, is evident in the work completed by the Quality Department, guaranteeing customer satisfaction. RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES Perform local deliveries to customer and pick-ups from local vendors Initiate and maintains tool program Assist in determining the room cause for quality problems Assist in issuing corrective actions for non-conforming material Audit internal processes for conformance Perform inspections on manufactured products, works in process and finishing goods, to ensure procedures are being followed and the products meet the specified standards. Initiate “Quality Alerts” when non-conformances are identified Be able to perform continue improvement activities, such as Lean Manufacturing, 6S Kaizen events, workplace organization, etc. Ensure inspection records and reports are kept in a timely manner Build and retain local customer relationships for quality needs. RESPONSIBILITIES - Safety To help ensure that all our employees go home safely at the end of their working day. RESPONSIBILITIES - Quality To ensure Kelvion's Standard of Excellence, which includes quality, is incorporated into every product we produce. Will adhere to all quality requirements that are inside of the Quality Management system. RESPONSIBILITIES - Corporate / Site Follow all company policies and procedures, including but not limited to Global Code of Business Principles, Code of Ethics and Business Conduct, Operational Framework To be part of & to promote Knoxville Standard of Excellence which incorporates high standard of ethical behavior, to promote a culture of honesty and integrity, and one team culture. All employees are expected to follow government and corporate laws, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures. REQUIREMENTS (KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES) Must exhibit good interpersonal skills and be a “Team” player. Be able to deal with change and respond quickly to a fast-paced environment. Perform duties in an assertive, hands-on manner, with good attention to detail. Must possess good time management skills. Must possess good analytical problem-solving skills. Shall possess a basic understanding of statistical concepts. The ideal candidate is a fast learner with the ability to work with minimal supervision and cooperate in a team environment. Be able to read prints and product drawings. Be able to perform inspections using common measuring equipment and devices, such as gauges, micrometers, and other measure equipment. Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint as well as have excellent math skills and ability to process numbers quickly to produce charts EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE (required levels) Minimum of a High School Diploma Possess a working knowledge of the Association of American Railroads (AAR) M-1003 standards Must have three to five (3-5) years of experience in a manufacturing environment. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands, arms, and shoulders. The employee is occasionally required to walk; sit; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk and hear. The employee must regularly hand lift and/or move objects up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Job Description Who are we? Located in Morristown, TN 45 minutes northeast of Knoxville, Precision Boilers manufactures industry-leading electric and fuel-fired hot water boilers and steam generators plus a wide range of accessories such as deaerators and blowdown tanks. What is the opportunity? Reporting to the Manager, Quality Assurance, the Quality Technician is responsible for conducting routine inspection of product fabrication throughout the process. Verifying code compliance and overseeing the quality of production at Precision Boilers, from the initial receiving of material to hydrostatic testing and final inspection prior shipping. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following, other duties may be assigned. Responsible for conducting Incoming Inspection of critical components and materials and perform verification of ASME Code material as applicable. Performs inspection of incoming goods. documents and reports on inspection results. Notifies warehouse personnel of conforming/ acceptable product for release to inventory. For product OOS issues correspond SCAR and notify Quality Engineer. Conduct routine inspection and applicable testing at each individual stage of the fabrication process as indicated on the traveler. This includes but is not limited to: Welding, Cabinet & Sheet metal, Electrical, Plumbing, Paint, warehouse (incoming inspection), Shipping (final inspection), etc. Conduct regular VT inspections at each individual stage of the welding fabrication following inspection protocols. Assist with ASME code driven examination (VT, MT, PT, RT) and related activities if/when/as needed. Assist with creation of ASME nameplates and verify data contents are complete and correct. The same applies for all product labeling and stickers Report nonconformances identified during routine inspection, assist with data collection and reporting via the quality gate boards and/or e-Database (ProcessMAP). Assist in conducting internal and external inspection of all vessels prior to hydrostatic testing Assist with collecting and reviewing all paperwork required for hydrostatic testing as needed May be required to provide support with QMS documentation development and/or improvement. May be required to participate in internal and/or external audits (ASME, QMS, suppliers, customer FATs). Participates in engineering drawing feedback loop process for drawing and BOM changes as necessary to support production May be assigned to participate in programs, projects, or initiatives as they apply to correction, prevention and/or improvement of product or process quality (e.g. Kaizen, VSM, etc.) Maintains work area in a clean and safe manner. Observe all safety precautions, rules, and regulations. Comply with and helps enforce standard policies and procedures The above are considered essential duties and are illustrative of those job tasks, which are fundamental. Employees may be required to perform additional related duties as may be assigned by management. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Qualifications: The role requires completing an eye examination, Ishihara color test and visual examination (VT) qualification test. Candidate will be subject to such examinations upon hiring. The candidate must be able to obtain the following certifications within six months of the start of their employment: Magnetic Particle Testing (MT) Liquid Dye Penetrate Testing (PT) Visual Testing (VT) Education and Experience: The candidate must have a minimum of a high school diploma or degree of equivalence (i.e. G.E.D.) and/or 1-3 years of Welding background and/or basic knowledge of application of ASME Code Skills and Abilities: The following skills and abilities are not required (except the first), but preference shall be given to candidates that meet the preferred standards. Must be apt at technical problem solving (required) 3+ years of hands-on/applied working knowledge in ASME section IX requirements for Pressure Vessels. Strong math skills General knowledge for reading, interpreting GD&T and reviewing engineering drawings The above are considered essential duties and are illustrative of those job tasks, which are fundamental. Employees may be required to perform additional related duties as may be assigned by management. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands: This position requires moderate lifting and walking. Annual eye exams are also required and are covered by PRECISION BOILERS. Regularly required to stand, walk, sit, reach, lift, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk or hear, and be able to tolerate repetitive motion during the full course of a scheduled shift. Must be able to lift and/or move more than fifty (50) pounds. Able to physically multitask. Work Environment: The Quality Technician will spend the majority of his or her time in the plant with some office exposure. Earplugs, safety glasses and steel toe safety shoes are mandatory in the plant and are provided by Precision Boilers. Benefits: Bonus eligibility. Medical, Dental, and Vision. Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance. 401k with Company Match. Paid Time Off. Equal Opportunity Statement: Vapor Power International, LLC and VPI Precision Boilers, LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Candidates applying for this job opening must be legally authorized to work in the United States and are required to have US residency at the time of application. OPT or H1B Visa Sponsorship is not available for this opportunity currently.

Quality Inspector PositionJob Summary: Are you someone who pays meticulous attention to detail and possesses excellent communication skills? We are currently seeking individuals like you to join our team as Quality Inspectors. In this role, you will be responsible for identifying flaws and defects in parts and materials. Whether working independently or collaboratively, you'll play a vital role in ensuring our products meet our high-quality standards.Qualifications: Reliable transportation to the workplace. Ability to stand, sit, and bend for extended periods. Keen eye for identifying small flaws and defects. Strong communication skills. No prior experience required; we provide comprehensive training. Job Description: Conduct thorough inspections of parts and materials to ensure they meet our stringent quality standards. Utilize tools such as calipers and measuring devices as needed. Be prepared to stand, sit, and bend throughout your shift. Collaborate with your team and also work independently to achieve our quality goals. Report your findings and coordinate with other departments as necessary. Benefits: Competitive compensation with opportunities for advancement. Comprehensive training program to develop your skills. Supportive and inclusive work environment. Flexible scheduling options to accommodate your needs. If you possess a keen eye for detail and are seeking a fulfilling role in quality control, we invite you to apply. Call 865-444-3116, and ask about the Quality Inspection position! Join our team and contribute to maintaining the exceptional standards that our company is renowned for! Your dedication to quality will be highly valued and rewarded.