Quality Control Inspector – Manufacturing & Inspection

📍 Location: Tennant Company, Louisville, KY 40219
🏢 Company: Tennant Company
💼 Job Type: Full-Time | Quality Assurance & Control

💰 Salary Range: $36,700 – $55,200 (Based on Experience)

About Tennant Company

Tennant Company is a global leader in innovative cleaning solutions that help make the world cleaner, safer, and healthier. Our Louisville, KY facility is hiring a Quality Control Inspector to support manufacturing operations through inspections, quality assessments, and compliance checks.

🌎 Industry leader in cleaning technology & manufacturing
📈 Career advancement, training, and development opportunities
🏭 State-of-the-art manufacturing & distribution center

More details: www.tennantco.com

Position Overview

We are looking for a Quality Control Inspector to ensure compliance with internal and external quality standards. This role will involve inspecting parts and machinery, documenting quality issues, and working with teams to resolve non-conformances.

Key Responsibilities

✔ Quality Inspections & Compliance:

Conduct inspections on purchased parts, fabricated components, and final products.
Perform FAI (First Article Inspection) & revision changes as needed.

✔ Testing & Measurement:

Use calipers, micrometers, thread gauges, and other QC tools to ensure accuracy.
Perform basic GD&T interpretation & compliance checks.

✔ Process Improvement & Reporting:

Document and report quality non-conformances and recommend process improvements.
Participate in continuous improvement (Lean, 5S) initiatives.

✔ Collaboration & Communication:

Work with production teams and engineers to resolve quality issues.
Maintain accurate SAP records and quality documentation.

Qualifications & Skills

🔹 Minimum Requirements:
✔ High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
✔ 2-5 years of quality control/inspection experience OR a technical degree with 2-4 years of relevant experience.
✔ Experience with manual quality control inspection equipment.
✔ Proficiency in reading engineering drawings & interpreting GD&T.
✔ Basic PC skills and ability to navigate SAP or other ERP systems.
✔ Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and work an 8-hour standing shift.

🔹 Preferred Qualifications (A Plus!):
✔ Lean Manufacturing & Continuous Improvement experience.
✔ Completion of a quality certification program (CQI, CQT, etc.).

Salary & Benefits

💰 Salary Range: $36,700 – $55,200 (Based on Experience)
🏥 Comprehensive Benefits Package – Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
📈 401(k) with Employer Matching & Profit Sharing
🎓 Tuition Assistance & Career Growth Opportunities
🏖 Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay
🚀 Inclusive Work Culture & Employee Recognition Programs

How to Prepare Your CV for This Role

📌 1. Highlight Your Quality Control & Inspection Experience:

Showcase past experience in manufacturing, quality control, or inspections.
Example: “Conducted detailed inspections of mechanical components using precision measuring tools.”

📌 2. Include Technical Skills & Certifications:

List calipers, micrometers, thread gauges, GD&T, FAI inspections, and ERP systems.
Mention relevant certifications (CQI, CQT, Six Sigma, ISO 9001).

📌 3. Showcase Problem-Solving & Attention to Detail:

Example: “Identified production defects and implemented corrective actions, reducing rework by 15%.”

📌 4. Demonstrate Collaboration & Communication Skills:

Highlight experience working with engineering, production, and quality teams.

📌 5. Optimize for ATS (Applicant Tracking Systems):

Use keywords like “quality control,” “manufacturing inspection,” “GD&T,” “ISO compliance,” and “FAI inspections.”

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Tennant Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

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