Quality Inspector (2nd Shift) (Longview, TX, US, 75603) - Military Veterans
at Komatsu
Komatsu is an indispensable partner to the construction, mining, forestry, forklift, and industrial machinery markets, maximizing value for customers through innovative solutions. With a diverse line of products supported by our advanced IoT technologies, regional distribution channels, and a global service network, we tap into the power of data and technology to enhance safety and productivity while optimizing performance. Komatsu supports a myriad of markets, including housing, infrastructure, water, pipeline, minerals, automobile, aerospace, electronics and medical, through its many brands and subsidiaries, including TimberPro, Joy, P&H, Montabert, Modular Mining Systems, Hensley Industries, NTC, and Gigaphoton.
Job Overview
Be a part of something big! Komatsu Longview Operations builds the world’s largest front-end loader and we are currently recruiting for a Quality Inspector in Longview, Texas. Komatsu offers on of the best benefit packages in East Texas, competitive pay, annual bonus potential and annual merit reviews.
Key Job Responsibilities
· Work safe and be an advocate for safety.
· Visual inspection of manufactured parts and raw materials per drawing requirements.
· Hardness testing of raw materials and manufactured parts using the Brinell and Rockwell hardness testing
methods.
· Prioritizes raw materials and parts for the various inspection processes. Requires the ability to prioritize raw
materials and parts for the various inspection processes.
· Set‐up of all types of gages for use in the inspection processes. Requires the ability to set‐up all types of gages
for use in the inspection processes.
· Knowledge of visual inspections processes and procedures.
· Knowledge of surface conditions of materials & machined surfaces.
· In‐process and final inspection of assembled equipment such as Wheeled Loaders, Sizers, Drills, Hardrock underground loaders / trucks. per the
requirements of applicable drawings, specifications, procedures & work instructions.
· Prepares & maintains documentation such as Nonconformance Reports (NCR), dimensional inspection reports.
· Interfaces with internal departments and personnel, as needed to support production needs. Requires the ability
to interface (inter‐personal skills) with internal departments and personnel, as needed to support production
needs.
Qualifications/Requirements
· Ability to operate and functionally test mechanically driven equipment.
· Qualified to use rebound hardness testing machines.
· Minimum of two years Machinist, Inspection or Dimensional inspection experience.
· Ability to read, analyze, & interpret general business documents.
· Self‐starter, able to prioritize & multi‐task with good analytical skills.
· Ability to calculate figures & amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference & volume.
· Experience with dimensional mechanical measuring tools such as micrometers & calipers.
· Ability to understand and interpret drawings and technical requirements.
· Knowledge of receiving, in‐process and final inspection processes and procedures.
· Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, scanners and copiers.
· Preferred - Experience operating powered industrial trucks.
· This is a 2nd shift position.
Additional Information
Komatsu is an Equal Opportunity Workplace and an Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Komatsu is an Equal Opportunity Workplace and an Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Longview, TX
Our purpose: Creating value through manufacturing and technology innovation to empower a sustainable future where people, businesses and our planet thrive together
Our values:
Ambition: With a ‘challenging spirit’ and without fear of failure, we innovate and always aspire to do more
Perseverance: Even when the work is difficult, we remain committed to our promises and reliably carry them through to completion
Collaboration: Creating value comes from teamwork, inclusion, respect, diversity and a win-win approach to all relationships
Authenticity: To earn and maintain trust, we always act with sincerity, integrity and honesty, and communicate transparently
Komatsu is an indispensable partner to the construction, mining, forestry, forklift, and industrial machinery markets, maximizing value for customers through innovative solutions. With a diverse line of products supported by our advanced IoT technologies, regional distribution channels, and a global service network, we tap into the power of data and technology to enhance safety and productivity while optimizing performance. Komatsu supports a myriad of markets, including housing, infrastructure, water, pipeline, minerals, automobile, aerospace, electronics and medical, through its many brands and subsidiaries.
The Komatsu North America Mining Distribution and Service group is a critical part of our Komatsu global organization. We, sell, install, service, provide parts and rebuild equipment, as well as provide digital solutions for our customers. In the United States, we have a presence in 16 states across the US with 30 primary sites. We have approximately 1,200 employees.
Our group supports field operations at the customer mine sites as well as shop operations at the Distribution and Service Centers. A large part of our workforce focuses includes technical trades.
SLQDC (Safety, Law, Quality, Delivery, and Cost) represents the order of priority for all Komatsu Employees when making decisions. Safety always comes first. In addition to Komatsu standards, our operations follow all OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration), MSHA (Mine Safety and Health Administration), DOT (Department of Transportation), Customer, and all federal, state, and local guidelines.