Quality Control Inspector-C

IPEX is one of the North America’s leading providers of advanced plastic piping systems. Our mission is to shape a better tomorrow by connecting people with water and energy.

We currently have an exciting opportunity as a Warehouse-C! This role is based in our facility in Garden City, KS and reports to the Production Manager.

The hours are Mo - Fri from 6.30am until 2.30pm, some overtime may be required. The starting rate is $20.30 per hour.

Do not miss the opportunity to join a diverse group of people-centric professionals, thought leaders and rapid thinkers, entrepreneurs in spirit and status quo-fighters!

Job Summary

We are seeking an energetic individual with a keen eye to detail and a positive demeanor for this role. The successful candidate will focus on safety, quality and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Properly operate measurement and testing equipment to ensure the quality of products and raw materials.
• Conduct measurements, tests, and visual inspections of all manufactured products in accordance with internal and external quality standards outlined in QC forms, inspection/test sheets, and technical drawings.
• Accurately record and maintain all relevant inspection data on QC forms based on daily inspections and testing activities.
• Immediately report any deviations from quality standards to the appropriate supervisor and document findings accordingly.
• Perform final inspections once products meet internal and external quality standards, signing off or stamping production tags and work orders as the need arises. Where applicable, identify products using an appropriate labeling system.
• Conduct secondary quality checks on in-stock products as needed. Re-inspect and document customer-returned products to assess compliance with company standards.
• Communicate relevant quality control information to the next shift’s inspector during shift transitions. Provide assistance and information to production personnel, supervisors, and management as required.
• Verify manual/automated product label information and print the weekly allotment of labels.

Working Conditions

• The role is primarily performed in a plant environment, involving significant physical labor, including lifting, pulling, and pushing heavy objects, as well as prolonged standing and walking.
• Exposure to heat, dust, noise, and equipment such as sharp blades and presses.
• Moderate sensory attention is required.
• Work pace is often dictated by unpredictable workflows, contributing to moderate stress levels.
• Must understand, respect, and adhere to workplace health and safety regulations.

Benefits

• 401K plan with company match
• Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision coverage options
• Vacation and holidays
• Plant bonus program
• Set schedule with bi-weekly pay
• Basic safety equipment (ie. safety glasses, ear plugs) will be provided
• Reimburse COBRA costs while transitioning to IPEX benefits

IPEX is committed to providing accommodations for people with disabilities throughout the recruitment process and, upon request, will work with qualified job applicants to provide suitable accommodation in a manner that takes into account the applicant’s accessibility needs due to disability. Accommodation requests are available to candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process for IPEX jobs. To request an accommodation, please contact HR at HR@ipexna.com. EOE.