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NTN Bearing Corporation · 23 hours ago

East-QA Hold Inspector-1st shift

Columbus, IN

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

NTN Bearing Corporation is a manufacturer focused on quality assurance in their production processes. The Hold Inspector plays a crucial role in ensuring that all quality standards are met by conducting inspections, performing quality tests, and communicating results to support product excellence.

AutomotiveIndustrial ManufacturingManufacturingSales

Responsibilities

Support production with non-standard items

Perform various rework activities as required

Disassemble assemblies for inspection or troubleshooting

Remove rust and perform cleaning/grease removal tasks

Repack components or products as needed

Monitor daily quality inspections, check sheets, and equipment calibrations

Verify accuracy of the quality-training matrix

Serve as a liaison with the QA department on quality issues and corrective actions

Act as the lead for in-house sorts and containment activities related to quality concerns

Ensure effective communication of quality issues between shifts

Monitor production line conditions to ensure quality standards

Observe and verify trials and new line start-ups

Collect and analyze data to support continuous improvement initiatives

Maintain and confirm accuracy of all document control processes

Complete and manage NCMR (Non-Conformance Material Report) documentation

Qualification

Assembly inspection processesJDEGauging instrumentsHeat-treat processesSoftware proficiencyVerbal communicationWritten communicationProblem-solving

Required

2–5 years of assembly experience

Experience with JDE, including hold transfers

Strong understanding of assembly inspection processes

Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. repeatedly if required

Ability to sit, kneel, squat, or bend for extended periods

Ability to walk or stand for long durations

Experience using gauging instruments

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Strong problem-solving abilities

Ability to learn and use various software programs

High School diploma or equivalent

Lift and Carry: Ability to lift up to 25 pounds regularly and up to 50 to 75 pounds occasionally

Standing & Walking: Ability to stand for extended periods and walk long distances, often on concrete or uneven surfaces and up and down steps

Repetitive Motion: Capable of performing repetitive tasks, including grasping, lifting, twisting and bending

Hand-eye coordination: Ability to use hands and fingers to handle and feel objects, tools, and controls and make quick, precise adjustments to machine controls

Fine Motor Skills: Ability to use manual dexterity to operate levers, buttons, and controls

Vision & Attention to Detail: good close, distance, and peripheral vision, as well as the ability to adjust focus and ensure safe operations, including reading gauges and safety indicators

Physical Stamina: Ability to maintain focus and physical energy throughout the workday, which may include handling loads, stacking, and organizing materials in a fast-paced environment

Balance & Mobility: Must have good balance and be able to move freely in tight spaces

Environmental Conditions: Ability to work in various conditions including varying temperatures, exposure to manufacturing oils and fluids and moderate noise levels

Preferred

Familiarity with heat-treat processes preferred

Company

NTN Bearing Corporation

With quality brand names such as NTN, Bower, BCA and SNR, we manufacture and supply the most comprehensive range of bearings, constant velocity joints, and other precision industrial and automotive equipment to meet a variety of applications, across a variety of industries within the United States.

Founded in 1918

Mount Prospect, Illinois, USA

10001+ employees