Quality Inspector

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For more than 160 years, Siemens has been an integral provider of infrastructure, electrification, and transportation solutions in the United States. Automations impact on the railway industry is second only to the effects of digitalization. Combine them and the results are transformative! We work at the leading edge of this movement, applying our proven expertise in digitalization to rail infrastructure and automation. Our innovative solutions deliver greater safety, punctuality, reliability, and sustainability across the line, all while reducing costs for mass transit and freight transportation systems. We are continuously developing new answers for rail automation often to questions that havent been asked yet.

Join the growing team at our world-class passenger railcar manufacturing facility in Lexington, NC! Siemens Mobility, Rolling Stock Division is the North American market leader in the production of passenger coaches, locomotives, and light rail vehicles. See links below to learn more about Siemens Mobility:

Position Overview:

Join the growing team at our world-class train manufacturing facility in Lexington, North Carolina. Siemens Mobility, Rolling Stock Division is the North American market leader in the production of passenger locomotives and coaches, and light rail vehicles.As a Quality Inspector I, you will support a broad range of complex and critical inspection procedures and documentation activities in a dynamic, high-energy production environment in the fabrication of carbon steel and stainless-steel car bodies for the best rail vehicles in the world.

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Follow general inspection guidelines to conduct critical non-routine visual, dimensional, test and functional inspections on a wide variety of components, assemblies, equipment, systems, supplies and materials.
• Perform complex and critical inspection procedures requiring special set-ups of new or unique equipment and interpretation of test data from a variety of sources.
• May conduct first article inspection of parts and assemblies.
• Make visual inspections and established quality checks.
• Identification and handling of discrepant material, understanding part flow requirements and supporting associated actions.

To thrive in this role, you have:

• High school education or state recognized GED.
• Requires basic understanding of assembly and production processes.
• Experience in manufacturing environment, preferably in a Quality Assurance role.
• Requires basic understanding of inspection methods and equipment, and the ability to perform complex shop mathematics.
• Ability to interpret and use blueprints, specs, engineering drawings, materials lists and inspection standards.
• Requires a minimum of one-year experience of interfacing with quality functions.
• Willingness to travel to Sacramento, California for training, including an initial trip of at least two weeks and additional travel as needed

Physical Demands:

Siemens Mobility prioritizes employee well-being and provides resources to support comfort and safety in all working conditions.

• Candidates should be comfortable working in a non-climate-controlled environment when required
• Job duties may require standing, walking, sitting, climbing stairs, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, and using hands to handle objects or tools
• Frequent verbal communication is necessary; occasional tasks may involve detecting odors
• Ability to lift and/or move items up to 40 pounds is required
• Specific vision abilities include:- Close and distance vision- Color differentiation- Peripheral vision
  • Depth perception
  • Ability to adjust focus

Why you'll love working for Siemens!

• Paid time off (PTO) and holiday pay - starting day 1!
• 401K - 6% company match
• Freedom and healthy work-life balance Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, HSA/FSA, Commuter Benefits starting Day 1!
• Solve the world's most significant problems Be part of exciting and innovative projects.
• Engaging, challenging, and fast evolving, pioneering technological environment.
• Competitive total rewards package.
• Opportunities to contribute your innovative ideas and get paid for them! Please take advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement program, Mentor Programs, and your development through online learning.
• Employee perks and discounts in addition to our 401k match and generous Paid Time Off

Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without needing current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.

Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here:**. The base hourly rate for this position in Lexington, NC is $19.00 $23.18.**The hourly rate may be higher or lower depending on the budget and the candidate's experience, knowledge, skills, and qualifications.

You should be proficient in:

• Quality Inspection Experience