QA Inspector

Yellowstone Local is proud to represent Western Utility Telecom, an industry leader in utility and telecommunications manufacturing. Your inspection expertise deserves more than a checklist. Put your UT and MT Level II certifications to work in a role where your judgment protects product quality, drives manufacturing excellence, and makes a real impact. What's in it for You - Earn $35 to $45 per hour, depending on experience. - Full-time, non-exempt position. - 401(k) with company match and retirement plan. - Health, dental, and vision insurance. - Flexible Spending Account (FSA). - Life insurance. - Paid time off. - Parental leave. - Employee Assistance Program (EAP). - Opportunity to take ownership of quality assurance testing and inspection activities. - Work directly with plant and quality leadership to address inspection concerns and improve quality processes. Why You'll Love It Here - Play a key role in maintaining the quality and integrity of fabricated steel products. - Perform independent inspections within your certification scope and established procedures. - Work closely with the Plant Manager and QA Manager/NDT Level III to resolve quality concerns. - Have a direct impact on product quality, production efficiency, and customer satisfaction. - Join a team that values accountability, safety, teamwork, and attention to detail. - Contribute to continuous improvement in inspection procedures and quality control operations. Your New Role - Work in Fernley, Nevada, performing quality assurance inspections on fabricated steel products. - Conduct conventional ultrasonic testing (UT) on welds and perform straight-beam and thickness inspections according to approved procedures. - Perform magnetic particle testing (MT) and visual testing (VT) within your qualifications and assigned scope. - Evaluate inspection results against applicable codes, procedures, and acceptance criteria. - Identify and document weld defects, material inconsistencies, and other nonconforming conditions. - Prepare accurate inspection reports and maintain weld and material traceability records. - Track corrective actions and perform or document reinspections to verify completed repairs. - Accept or reject inspected work, place nonconforming products on hold, and escalate quality concerns according to established procedures. - Coordinate with the Plant Manager, QA Manager/NDT Level III, and production personnel to address inspection findings. - Use Microsoft Excel, Word, and Adobe software to maintain inspection records and quality documentation. - Support additional quality control activities while following established workplace safety procedures. - Travel to vendor or customer locations as needed to perform inspections and support quality requirements. Hiring Expectations: Apply today, complete a quick phone screening, and get ready for an interview with our team to discuss your goals and experience.