Quality Specialist - Inspection

Quality Specialist - Inspection

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Quality Specialist - Inspection to monitor the flow of material through the incoming, manufacturing, testing, and final inspection processes. This role is critical to ensuring that all products meet our quality standards and customer requirements.

Location: Arlington Heights, IL

We Take Care of Our People

Paid Time Off I 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing I Health and Wellness Benefits I Learning and Development Opportunities I Referral Program I Competitive Pay I Recognition I Employee Stock Purchase Plan I Inclusive & Supportive Culture *

Your Challenge:

• Review data packs and shipping documents for completeness and accuracy.

• Conduct hands-on inspection of incoming parts and finished goods to verify conformance to specifications.

• Maintain detailed and accurate inspection records.

• Provide guidance to production personnel in resolving issues encountered during the hardware flow process.

• Perform system and process audits to ensure compliance with internal standards and procedures.

What You Bring:

• 2–3 years of experience in quality control, inspection, or a related manufacturing environment.

• High school diploma or Associate degree required.

• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

• Familiarity with quality standards and documentation practices.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively across departments.

• Basic understanding of inspection tools and measurement techniques is a plus.

Who We Are

Curtiss-Wright Industrial Division, which includes the legacy brands of Arens Controls, Penny & Giles, PG Drives Technology and Williams Controls, is an excellent supplier in providing components and sub-systems which enable customer specific solutions for on- and off-highway vehicles. These include medium- and heavy-duty trucks, buses and motor coaches, construction and agricultural vehicles, materials handling, and other specialty vehicles, as well as sophisticated wheelchairs and scooters for medical mobility.
Arens Controls products comprise state-of-the-art drivetrain components, such as ‘by-wire’ and mechanical transmission shifters, as well as electronic control systems for the Hybrid Electronic Vehicle (HEV) market.
The products are the legacy of the Arens Controls company founded in 1939 and acquired by Curtiss-Wright in 2013.

Find out more information and view our products here: https://www.cw-industrialgroup.com/About/Arens-Controls

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Compliance Statement

This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening.  In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn. 

Curtiss-Wright is an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, age, ancestry, legally protected medical condition, family care status, marital status, religion, veteran status, national origin, or any other legally prot