Quality Inspector III

It’s not just about your career or job title… It’s about who you are and the impact you will make on the world. Because whether it’s for each other or our customers, we put People First. When our people come together, we Expand the Possible and continuously look for ways to improve what we create and how we do it. If you are constantly striving to grow, you’re in good company. We are revolutionizing the way the world moves for future generations, and we want someone who is ready to move with us.

Who will you be working with?

It’s not just about your career or job title… It’s about who you are and the impact you will make on the world. You'll be joining Wabtec Bus Solutions, a team driving innovation in Transit Bus & Rail systems, including passenger door systems, wheelchair lifts & ramps, e-Bus charging systems, driver’s protective barriers, and more. We blend technical expertise with deep product knowledge to deliver high-impact solutions for our customers and communities.

How will you make a difference?

• The Manufacturing Inspector is responsible for performing detailed inspections of products throughout the entire production process—from raw material receipt to final product release. This role ensures that all products meet internal quality standards and customer specifications and complies with regulatory requirements. The inspector plays a critical role in identifying defects, preventing non-conformances, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

What do we want to know about you?

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• CMM experience. Technical certification or associate degree required. Without Certification 2+ years of CMM experience required.
• 5+ years of experience in manufacturing inspection or quality control.
• Familiarity with inspection tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges, etc.).
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001, GMP, or other relevant quality standards.
• Professional level oral and written communication necessary to complete inspection and test reports.
• Basic computer skills for data entry and reporting.

What will your typical day look like?

Calibration

• Maintain calibration records and certificates.
• Troubleshoot and repair equipment as needed or coordinate with external vendors for service.

Incoming Inspection:

• Set-up Incoming Inspection Plans in Quality software.
• Inspect raw materials, components, and subassemblies upon receipt.

NCMR / MRB Activities:

• Inspect and evaluate non-conforming materials and components.
• Conduct Containment verification on inventory Quantity.

Production Floor Support:

• Respond to quality issues raised by operators or supervisors and assist in issue verification containment and resolution.
• Conduct capability study measurements as required.

FAI (Internal PPAP)

• Set-up FAI Plan in QMS Quality Software
• Conduct Dimensional inspection in Software

Engineering Inspection Support:

• Conduction dimensional inspection requested by Engineering using standard and special equipment such as CMM, and AI enabled tools.

Documentation & Reporting:

• Maintain accurate inspection records and logs.
• Document non-conformances and assist in the disposition of defective products

What about the physical demands of the job?

• Manufacturing floor environment with exposure to machinery and materials.
• May require standing for long periods and lifting up to 25 lbs.
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.

Wabtec will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the U.S. for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable) and fitness for duty test (as applicable).

Starting Salary: $25.00 - $29.95

Who are we?

Wabtec Corporation is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for freight and transit rail as well as the mining, marine, and industrial markets. Drawing on nearly four centuries of collective experience across Wabtec, GE Transportation, and Faiveley Transport, the company has grown to become One Wabtec, with unmatched digital expertise, technological innovation, and world-class manufacturing and services, enabling the digital-rail-and-transit ecosystems.

Wabtec is focused on performance that drives progress and unlocks our customers’ potential by delivering innovative and lasting transportation solutions that move and improve the world. We are lifelong learners obsessed with making things better to drive exceptional results. Wabtec has approximately 27K employees in facilities throughout the world. Visit our website to learn more! http://www.WabtecCorp.com

Our Commitment to Embrace Diversity:

Wabtec is a global company that invests not just in our products, but also our people by embracing diversity and inclusion. We care about our relationships with our employees and take pride in celebrating the variety of experiences, expertise, and backgrounds that bring us together. At Wabtec, we aspire to create a place where we all belong and where diversity is welcomed and appreciated.

To fulfill that commitment, we rely on a culture of leadership, diversity, and inclusion. We aim to employ the world’s brightest minds to help us create a limitless source of ideas and opportunities. We have created a space where everyone is given the opportunity to contribute based on their individual experiences and perspectives and recognize that these differences and diverse perspectives make us better.

We believe in hiring talented people of varied backgrounds, experiences, and styles… People like you! Wabtec Corporation is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or expression, or protected Veteran status. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know.