MacLean Power Systems
Quality Inspector - 1st Shift
MacLean Power Systems, Trenton, Tennessee, United States, 38382
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Quality Inspector - 1st Shift
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MacLean Power Systems
Headquartered in Fort Mill, South Carolina, MacLean Power Systems (MPS) is a leading manufacturer of mission‑critical and engineered components for the electric utility, telecommunications, and civil markets. Established in 1986 as a subsidiary of a larger parent company, MPS has grown substantially and now operates as a standalone company. A dedicated workforce of over 1,600 team members worldwide, MPS is renowned for its commitment to quality, responsiveness, and safety. Our focus on vertical integration ensures the highest standards across our product lines. We operate nine production facilities across North America and continually invest in our manufacturing capabilities to better serve our customers.
At MPS, we strive to create a workplace that embodies respect, openness, collaboration, personal growth, and entrepreneurship. We are committed to achieving excellence in Environmental, Health & Safety through our Mission Zero initiative.
Job Summary Performs a variety of quality checks and tests on units, materials or products at various stages of the production process to ensure compliance with quality and reliability standards.
Job Duties
Perform inspections of finished or in‑process goods to ensure work instructions are met and rework or reject as required
Use of required gaging instruments and the application of such instruments
Complete first piece inspection if needed (i.e., checks that items produced pass quality control requirements)
Record statistical data and input data entry
Assist in the writing and updating of inspection procedures, protocol and checklists
Analyze data and write summaries to validate or show deviations from existing standards
Perform audits to ensure standards of quality are maintained
Escalate issues when needed
Complete all necessary documents fully and accurately
Adhere to 5S standards (e.g., maintain cleanliness of work area, etc.)
Follow all Safety, Environmental and Quality policies and procedures
Perform other duties as assigned
Experience and Education
Perform work under general supervision
Handle moderately complex issues and problems and refer more complex issues to higher‑level staff
Possess solid working knowledge of subject matter
2 to 4 years of experience
Competencies / Skills
Ability to interpret work instructions
Ability to follow written and verbal directions
Basic verbal and written communication skills
Basic mathematical skills
Computer skills
Technical expertise
Detail oriented
Problem‑solving skills
Analytical thinking skills
Intermediate use of required gaging instruments and the application of such instruments
Ability to successfully pass required vision tests
EOE – Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran Various agencies of the United States Government require employers to maintain information on applicants pertaining to factors such as race, sex, and type of position for which an individual applies. The information requested is voluntary and for compliance with certain record‑keeping requirements. MacLean Power, LLC has a long‑standing commitment to equal employment opportunity for all its associates and applicants for employment. MacLean Power, LLC believes all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunities and does not discriminate against its employees or applicants for employment because of race, color, gender, affectional or sexual orientation, domestic partnership status, ancestry, religion, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, disability, veteran status, age or any other protected group status.
All job offers are conditional, upon successful completion of pre‑employment screening, including criminal checks, drug testing, employment, and education verification.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Quality Assurance
Industries Utilities
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Quality Inspector - 1st Shift
role at
MacLean Power Systems
Headquartered in Fort Mill, South Carolina, MacLean Power Systems (MPS) is a leading manufacturer of mission‑critical and engineered components for the electric utility, telecommunications, and civil markets. Established in 1986 as a subsidiary of a larger parent company, MPS has grown substantially and now operates as a standalone company. A dedicated workforce of over 1,600 team members worldwide, MPS is renowned for its commitment to quality, responsiveness, and safety. Our focus on vertical integration ensures the highest standards across our product lines. We operate nine production facilities across North America and continually invest in our manufacturing capabilities to better serve our customers.
At MPS, we strive to create a workplace that embodies respect, openness, collaboration, personal growth, and entrepreneurship. We are committed to achieving excellence in Environmental, Health & Safety through our Mission Zero initiative.
Job Summary Performs a variety of quality checks and tests on units, materials or products at various stages of the production process to ensure compliance with quality and reliability standards.
Job Duties
Perform inspections of finished or in‑process goods to ensure work instructions are met and rework or reject as required
Use of required gaging instruments and the application of such instruments
Complete first piece inspection if needed (i.e., checks that items produced pass quality control requirements)
Record statistical data and input data entry
Assist in the writing and updating of inspection procedures, protocol and checklists
Analyze data and write summaries to validate or show deviations from existing standards
Perform audits to ensure standards of quality are maintained
Escalate issues when needed
Complete all necessary documents fully and accurately
Adhere to 5S standards (e.g., maintain cleanliness of work area, etc.)
Follow all Safety, Environmental and Quality policies and procedures
Perform other duties as assigned
Experience and Education
Perform work under general supervision
Handle moderately complex issues and problems and refer more complex issues to higher‑level staff
Possess solid working knowledge of subject matter
2 to 4 years of experience
Competencies / Skills
Ability to interpret work instructions
Ability to follow written and verbal directions
Basic verbal and written communication skills
Basic mathematical skills
Computer skills
Technical expertise
Detail oriented
Problem‑solving skills
Analytical thinking skills
Intermediate use of required gaging instruments and the application of such instruments
Ability to successfully pass required vision tests
EOE – Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran Various agencies of the United States Government require employers to maintain information on applicants pertaining to factors such as race, sex, and type of position for which an individual applies. The information requested is voluntary and for compliance with certain record‑keeping requirements. MacLean Power, LLC has a long‑standing commitment to equal employment opportunity for all its associates and applicants for employment. MacLean Power, LLC believes all persons are entitled to equal employment opportunities and does not discriminate against its employees or applicants for employment because of race, color, gender, affectional or sexual orientation, domestic partnership status, ancestry, religion, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, disability, veteran status, age or any other protected group status.
All job offers are conditional, upon successful completion of pre‑employment screening, including criminal checks, drug testing, employment, and education verification.
Seniority level Entry level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Quality Assurance
Industries Utilities
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