Quality Inspector

Sulzer
  • La Porte, Texas
    7 days ago

    Job Description

    Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.

    About the role

    We are seeking a detail-oriented and quality-focused individual to join our team as a Quality Inspector for electric motors and rotating equipment. The successful candidate will be responsible for inspecting products, materials, and processes to ensure adherence to established quality standards and customer specifications.

    Responsibilities:

    • Conduct thorough inspections of incoming materials, work-in-progress, and finished products to verify conformance to quality standards and specifications.
    • Utilize various inspection tools and equipment to assess product quality, such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
    • Identify and document quality defects, discrepancies, and non-conformances.
    • Initiate corrective actions for quality issues in collaboration with production and engineering teams.
    • Maintain accurate and detailed inspection records and reports.
    • Conduct root cause analysis for quality problems and implement preventive measures.
    • Collaborate with other departments to improve quality processes and procedures.
    • Stay updated on industry quality standards and regulations.
    • Willingness to work overtime as needed.

    Qualifications:

    • At least 1 year experience in quality inspection related to machining.
    • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
    • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and specifications.
    • Capable in using inspection tools and equipment.
    • Knowledge of quality control principles and methodologies.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
    • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
    • High school diploma or equivalent.
    • Electric motor / rotating equipment repair experience preferred.

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS

    • While performing duties of this job, would occasionally be required to stand, walk, sit, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop or kneel, talk and hear, and use fingers and hands to feel objects.
    • Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

        

    The above is intended to describe the general content of, and requirements for, the performance of this job.  It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements.

    What we offer you

    Health insurance (begin upon hire)
    Health savings account
    Flexible spending account
    Vision insurance  (begin upon hire)
    Dental insurance (begin upon hire)
    401(k) 6% match (begin upon hire)
    Paid time off (begin upon hire)
    Paid parental leave (after 12-months of service)
    Gym membership reimbursement
    Employee assistance program
    Disability insurance
    Paid holidays
    Wellness program


    Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.
     

    We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2026 in Brazil, Canada, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Mexico, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationLa Porte, Texas

    Skills

    • Blueprintsunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Corrective Actionunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Electric Motorunmatched
    • Engineering Drawingunmatched
    • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
    • High School Diplomaunmatched
    • Industry Standardsunmatched
    • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
    • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
    • Machiningunmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Physical Demandsunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • Quality Controlunmatched
    • Quality Control Methodologyunmatched
    • Quality Managementunmatched
    • Quality Metricsunmatched
    • Regulationsunmatched
    • Root Cause Analysisunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched

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