Quality Control Inspector-Boonville, NY

QUALITY CONTROL INSPECTOR – MANUFACTURING

Location: Boonville, New York 
Company: International Wire Group, a Pantheon Electric company
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Shift: 1st Shift, 6:30 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
Employment Type: Full-Time
Reports To: Operations Supervisor

QUALITY STARTS WITH YOU

International Wire Group, a Pantheon Electric company and a leading manufacturer of high-quality copper wire products, is hiring a Quality Control Inspector for our Boonville plant.

In this hands-on role, you will help protect product quality by inspecting incoming and outgoing wire, completing quality-control measurements, identifying product discrepancies, calibrating testing equipment, and ensuring materials meet established specifications before shipment.

We are looking for a dependable, detail-oriented professional who takes pride in accuracy, safety, continuous improvement, and delivering reliable products to our customers.

ABOUT INTERNATIONAL WIRE GROUP

International Wire Group is a leading manufacturer of copper wire products that support critical applications across a broad range of industries. As a Pantheon Electric company, we are committed to workplace safety, product quality, operational excellence, continuous improvement, and investing in the people who make our success possible.

WHAT YOU WILL DO

As a Quality Control Inspector, you will support both quality and production operations. Your responsibilities will include:

• Visually inspect incoming and outgoing wire for defects, damage, or other discrepancies.

• Complete required quality-control measurements using established inspection methods and equipment.

• Operate measurement equipment accurately and document inspection results.

• Perform daily calibration checks on gram scales and other assigned testing equipment.

• Read and follow product requirements contained in Method Masters and related production documentation.

• Identify different wire types, reel sizes, and product specifications.

• Tag, identify, and process reels of wire accurately.

• Collect materials from the final inspection area and support the processing of discrepant materials.

• Weigh and tag scrap boxes at the end of each shift and replace them with empty containers.

• Supply production lines with the correct feedstock and production materials.

• Back up production lines with the appropriate feedstock based on Method Master requirements.

• Maintain organized feedstock and reel-storage areas.

• Store materials using proper signage, designated inventory lanes, and First In, First Out practices.

• Safely operate forklifts and pallet jacks.

• Move reels and materials without damaging the product or equipment.

• Complete required forklift safety inspections and checklists.

• Enter inspection, material, and product information into company computer systems.

• Follow all established safety, quality, and operating procedures.

• Communicate daily with supervisors, operators, and employees on other shifts to ensure operational priorities are met.

• Assist with on-the-job training for employees assigned to the department.

• Support Lean manufacturing and continuous-improvement initiatives.

• Contribute ideas that improve safety, quality, efficiency, on-time delivery, and cost performance.

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.

• Previous quality-control, inspection, manufacturing, production, or material-handling experience is preferred.

• Experience using measurement or inspection equipment is preferred.

• Ability to recognize product defects and follow detailed specifications.

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.

• Basic computer and data-entry skills.

• Ability to read and follow work instructions, Method Masters, and production documentation.

• Ability to manage time-sensitive responsibilities and production priorities.

• Self-motivated and able to work with limited supervision.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Effective interpersonal and teamwork skills.

• Strong record of safety, quality, reliability, and attendance.

• Positive, supportive, and continuous-improvement mindset.

SCHEDULE AND COMPENSATION

• Pay: $20.00 per hour.

• Full-time, 1st-shift schedule.

• Work hours: 6:30 a.m.–3:00 p.m.

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Work is performed in a manufacturing plant environment.

• Approximately 60%–70% of working time may be spent on the production floor.

• The position requires frequent standing and walking.

• Must be able to lift or move up to 25 pounds regularly and up to 50 pounds occasionally.

• Must be able to safely work around manufacturing equipment and operate assigned material-handling equipment.

BUILD YOUR FUTURE WITH INTERNATIONAL WIRE GROUP

If you are dependable, detail-oriented, and committed to maintaining high standards of quality and safety, apply today to join International Wire Group at our Boonville plant.

International Wire Group, a Pantheon Electric company, is an equal opportunity employer.