2nd Shift Quality Inspector

Job Details

Job Location: Pan Oston - Bowling Green, KY 42101Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: High SchoolTravel Percentage: NegligibleJob Shift: NightJob Category: QA - Quality Control

Are you looking for your forever career? Do you strive for success? Come join our Pan-Oston family and enjoy a great working experience with us!

 

Pan-Oston Company is an industry leader in providing metal and wood fixtures to some of retails largest members and is a Houchens Industries Employee-Owned Company - when the company does well, the employees do too!

 

What We Offer:

ESOP Retirement (Entirely employer funded retirement)

Competitive health insurance prices

Employer paid Dental and Vision Insurance

Multiple wage progressions over 18 months

Opportunities for growth

Employer provided group Short and Long Term Disability

Employer provided Life and AD&D Insurance

 

 

Pan-Oston is seeking high-potential, highly motivated and skilled team players to join our team!

 

We have an immediate opening for the following position:

 

QUALITY INSPECTOR (2ND SHIFT)

 

PURPOSE OF POSITION:  The Quality Inspector is an entry-level position responsible for performing basic product and process inspections to ensure conformance with company quality standards and customer requirements. This role supports manufacturing operations through inspection, documentation, and a strong willingness to learn quality processes and tools on the job.

 

 

RESPONSIBILITY AND AUTHORITY: 

 

• Perform in-process, incoming, and final inspections under established procedures and guidance.
• Identify and report product or process non-conformances.
• Support manufacturing and quality teams by providing inspection feedback.
• Follow documented quality system procedures and work instructions.
• Escalate quality concerns to the Quality Manager or designated lead as needed.

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION:

 

Inspection and Testing

• Perform routine inspections on products, components, and materials.
• Use basic measuring and inspection tools (training provided).

Documentation

• Accurately record inspection results and findings.
• Complete inspection checklists and reports as required.

Compliance

• Follow established quality control procedures and safety guidelines.
• Ensure inspected products meet defined specifications.

Problem Identification

• Identify defects or non-conformances and communicate findings promptly.
• Work with production personnel to support issue resolution.

Learning and Development

• Participate in on-the-job training related to quality inspection methods.
• Demonstrate a willingness to learn new processes, tools, and quality concepts.

MINIMUM POSITION REQUIREMENTS (Skills & Abilities)

 

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Experience

• Entry-level position; prior quality or manufacturing experience is helpful but not required.

Skills & Abilities

• Strong attention to detail.
• Willingness and eagerness to learn quality inspection processes.