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Job Description Job Description
Job Summary
Unite Contracting seeks a dedicated, detail-oriented QC (Quality Control Welding Apprentice to join our manufacturing team. This entry-level position offers an excellent opportunity to develop expertise in quality assurance and welding inspection within a dynamic production environment. The apprentice will support implementing quality standards, assist with measuring and inspecting welded components, and gain valuable hands-on experience maintaining compliance with industry welding regulations. The ideal candidate is motivated to learn, possesses mechanical aptitude, and is committed to ensuring the highest quality in welding processes. Hours are 6 AM to 2:30 PM, Monday to Friday, plus overtime.
Duties
Assist CWI senior quality control welding inspectors in performing dimensional measurements using precision measuring instruments such as height gauges, calipers, and coordinate measuring machines.
Support quality audits by collecting data, documenting inspection results, and ensuring adherence to ISO 9001, ISO 13485, and other relevant standards.
Conduct visual inspections of welded components utilizing vision inspection systems and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) principles.
Interpret mechanical blueprints and production documents to verify compliance with quality standards and specifications.
Participate in calibrating and maintaining measuring instruments to ensure measurement accuracy.
Support the implementation of regulatory/legal compliance standards including FDA regulations, GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), and HACCP protocols.
Assist in analyzing inspection data to identify trends or deviations from quality standards in production.
Collaborate with manufacturing teams to understand process controls and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
Maintain accurate records of inspections, measurements, and audit findings for review and reporting purposes.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent; technical training or coursework in manufacturing, mechanical engineering, or related fields preferred.
Basic knowledge of manufacturing processes, mechanical blueprint interpretation, and measurement techniques.
Familiarity with quality systems such as ISO 9001, ISO 13485, GMP, and QA/QC principles.
Experience with measuring instruments including calipers, height gauges, vision inspection systems, and coordinate measuring machines is advantageous.
Understanding of quality standards in production environments and the ability to interpret production documents accurately.
Strong analytical skills with attention to detail for precise measurement and inspection tasks.
Basic math skills necessary for dimensional measurements and data analysis.
Ability to follow detailed instructions while proactively learning new skills.
Commitment to regulatory compliance standards, including FDA regulations and GMP practices in manufacturing settings.
This position offers a comprehensive pathway into quality assurance within manufacturing industries that prioritize precision, safety, and regulatory adherence. We welcome motivated individuals eager to develop their skills in a supportive environment dedicated to excellence.
Benefits:
401(k)
Health insurance
Referral program
Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Company Description Unite Contracting is a temp-to-permanent employment company offering health, dental, vision, 401 (k), and a referral program.
Company Description Unite Contracting is a temp-to-permanent employment company offering health, dental, vision, 401 (k), and a referral program.
Worksite address
marrero, LA, 70072, US
Who can apply
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