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DIFFERENTIAL FINAL INSPECTOR

DIFFERENTIAL FINAL INSPECTOR

Valley Truck PartsWyoming, MI, US
1 day ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Title

Final Inspector / Quality Control

Department(s)

Differential

Reports to

Differential Supervisor

Job Summary / Objective of Job

The Final Inspector is responsible for performing detailed inspections and quality checks on rebuilt differentials and related components prior to shipment. Working in a heavy-duty truck part remanufacturing facility, this position ensures all finished products meet or exceed company and customer specifications. The role plays a critical part in maintaining product reliability, preventing defects, and upholding the company’s reputation for quality workmanship.

Working Hours : 6 : 30 AM – 5 : 00 PM, ½ hour lunch

Possibility of staying late to check-in hot units.

Summary of Essential Job Functions :

  • Perform final visual and dimensional inspections on remanufactured differentials and components.
  • Verify assembly accuracy, torque specifications, bearing preload, backlash, and gear pattern alignment.
  • Ensure all components are clean, properly lubricated, and free from leaks or contamination before release.
  • Confirm part numbers, serial numbers, and build documentation match production and order requirements.
  • Use precision measuring tools (e.g., micrometers, dial indicators, torque wrenches, gauges) to verify tolerances.
  • Identify, document, and report non-conforming products or deviations from specifications.
  • Work closely with assembly technicians, supervisors, and engineering to resolve quality issues.
  • Complete inspection records, quality reports, and traceability documentation accurately and on time.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the inspection area.
  • Follow all safety procedures, quality policies, and company standards for remanufacturing operations.
  • Participate in continuous improvement activities and suggest process enhancements to improve quality and efficiency.
  • Able to record measurements, inspection results, and work orders using computer-based systems.

Qualifications :

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • 2+ years of experience in quality inspection, remanufacturing, or mechanical assembly preferred.
  • Experience with heavy-duty truck differentials, gear sets, or drivetrain components strongly preferred.
  • Skills and Abilities :

  • Strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of differential operation.
  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and work instructions.
  • Skilled in using precision measuring and inspection tools.
  • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced production environment.
  • Knowledge of ISO standards or quality management systems a plus.
  • Physical Requirements :

  • May be required to lift, carry, push, or pull 50-100 lbs.
  • Standing / Walking – 100% of work day
  • Work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, oil, grease and moderate heat.
  • Operate heat tools safely to shrink and secure plastic coverings on remanufactured components.
  • Travel

    None

    Disclaimer

    The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

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