Quality Inspector

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 a Quality Inspector in Longview, Texas to support receiving inspection. 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. Receiving, in ‐ process & final inspection (including dimensional inspection) of raw materials, manufactured parts, & fabricated structures per the requirements of applicable drawings, specifications, procedures & work instructions using dimensional measuring tools such as scales, rules, micrometers, calipers, etc. Prepares & maintains documentation such as Nonconformance Reports (NCR), Nondestructive Testing (NDT) reports, dimensional inspection reports, calibration reports, & other reports as needed. Requires the ability to check documents for accuracy and applicability. 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. Maintains the integrity of the calibration of company tools. Requires knowledge of basic calibration requirements and proper use and maintenance of inspection tools.

Qualifications/Requirements

Two years of inspection or machining experience. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, scanners and copiers. Background in fabrication/welding a plus. 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. Interfaces with internal departments and personnel, as needed to support production needs. Requires the ability to interface (interpersonal skills) with internal departments and personnel, as needed to support production needs. Preferred - SNT ‐ TC ‐ 1A Level II Certification in VT, MT and/or UT NDT methods of inspection. Preferred - Experience operating powered industrial trucks. Preferred - Working knowledge or experience in NDT methods of inspection such as MT, VT, UT, UTT, AUT, RT, PT, or BLT Preferred - Qualified to use both Brinell and Rockwell hardness testing machines

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.