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Quality Inspector in Erie

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Are you ready to join a world-class metal finishing company leading the way in this industry?

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Erie Plating Company is a trusted metal finishing company with a rich history spanning nearly a century. We are known for our dedication to quality, innovation, and community service. As we approach our 100th anniversary this year, we seek a driven and skilled Quality Inspector to help shape our next century of growth and excellence.



This position is safety-sensitive and subject to FAA regulations. Employment is contingent upon successfully passing a pre-employment drug test.


Position Summary:

The Quality Inspector is responsible for conducting thorough inspections of standard and custom parts and finishes, both in-house and from external vendors. This role requires the use of precision measuring instruments, including electronic devices, to assess , finish, dimensions, hardness, density, and other measurable characteristics. Additionally, the inspector performs detailed first article inspections on newly finished or revised parts and may assist in developing, updating, or refining sampling and inspection procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct visual inspections of parts using appropriate tools and techniques.
  • Utilize precision measuring instruments to assess plating thickness and other finish characteristics.
  • Identify and communicate nonconforming product issues to operators and supervisors.
  • Ensure all outgoing products comply with customer specifications.
  • Accurately input inspection data into computer systems as required.

Quality Management System Requirements:

  • Understand and adhere to Erie Plating Companys quality system standards, including ISO 9001, IATF 16949, and Nadcap.
  • Apply quality system requirements in all relevant areas of responsibility.
  • Utilize continuous improvement methodologies and data analysis to achieve quality objectives and


Qualifications:The following qualifications are optimal; however, we are willing to train highly driven, detail-oriented individuals.

Education:

  • High School Diploma, GED, or 1-2 years of experience as a Metal Finisher or in a related field

Experience:
Familiarity with different metal finishing techniques and tools.

Experience working in a manufacturing environment.

Skills & Abilities:

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work with precision.
  • Knowledge of different metal materials and their characteristics.
  • Ability to interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
  • Good physical stamina and ability to lift heavy objects up to 50lbs.
  • Ability to work in a team-oriented environment and communicate effectively with colleagues.
  • A basic knowledge of chemistry is but not required.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILL, AND ABILITY REQUIREMENTS:

Skills:

Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general documents, technical procedures, and governmental regulations. Ability to respond effectively to inquiries or complaints. Ability to present information effectively and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and compliance auditors.

Mathematical Skills:

Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

Reasoning Ability:

Ability to apply principles of logic or scientific thinking to a wide range of practical problems. Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with a variety of abstract and concrete variables.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the associate is frequently required to sit and use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. The associate is occasionally required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear.

The associate must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those associate encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the associate works near moving mechanical parts and may be exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.




Benefits:

  • 401(k) Match
  • Dental Insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • On-the-job training
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Prescription drug insurance
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed

Supplemental Pay:

  • Attendance bonus
  • Overtime pay

Ability to Relocate:

  • Erie, PA 16501: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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Quality Inspector in Erie

Erie, PA
Full time

Published on 11/18/2025

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