QC Mechanical Inspector

empiricalfoods· Operations
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📍 South Sioux City, NE, USFULL TIME

About this role

Overview

This position will be responsible for the inspection of all parts and determining if the parts meet specifications. The position will also be responsible for all documentation associated with the inspection process.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect all parts and supplies using customary inspection devices such as bore gauges, height gauges, hardness testers, profilometers, and CMM. Responsible for calibrating all equipment used.
  • Assess conformance of products and assemblies to drawings and specifications. Notate any discrepancies on blueprints and report issues to management.
  • Interpret blue-prints and assembly prints. May be asked to create sketches with dimensions when new parts are received from vendors for engineering to create blueprints.
  • Responsible for documenting if part has passed or failed, the location of pallet, and reporting of all related data.  
  • Communication with engineering and purchasing departments on any quality or supplier issues.
  • May occasionally be asked to sharpen drill bits, bead blast parts, and perform saw cutting duties when needed.
  • Responsible for maintaining a clean and neat work area.
  • Ability to perform all essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Perform all other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Skills and Abilities

  • Proficient math skills.
  • Ability to read and interpret drawings and blueprints as well as maintain specified dimensional accuracy of machined parts.
  • Proficient in Microsoft applications, including Word and Excel.

Demonstrated Competencies

  • Mechanical aptitude.
  • Must maintain a positive attitude with the ability to stay on schedule with assigned jobs.
  • Must have the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of employees.  
  • Must have regular and punctual attendance.

Physical Requirements

  • Must be able to lift, push, and pull up to 60lbs.
  • This position requires walking, standing, twisting, reaching, bending, climbing, and lifting.
  • Must be willing and able to work flexible hours, including weekends.

Experience:  Prior experience working with inspection gauges, tolls, and documentation to support quality inspection effort is preferred. Background in a machine shop or manufacturing environment is preferred.Education:  High School diploma or equivalent, or verifiable ability to perform essential job functions. Vocational or Technical training in machining or related discipline is preferred.Department:   Machining

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the QC Mechanical Inspector position at empiricalfoods?
The salary for this QC Mechanical Inspector role at empiricalfoods is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the QC Mechanical Inspector position at empiricalfoods located?
This QC Mechanical Inspector role at empiricalfoods is based in South Sioux City, NE, US. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the QC Mechanical Inspector role at empiricalfoods full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FULL TIME position. It is posted as a QC Mechanical Inspector role in the Operations department at empiricalfoods.
Which team or department does the QC Mechanical Inspector at empiricalfoods belong to?
This QC Mechanical Inspector position is part of the Operations department at empiricalfoods. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the QC Mechanical Inspector position at empiricalfoods?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to empiricalfoods's official application portal hosted on icims where you can submit your application directly.
When was the QC Mechanical Inspector job at empiricalfoods posted?
This QC Mechanical Inspector position at empiricalfoods was posted on May 29, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
QC Mechanical Inspector
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