Quality Control Specialist

Job Overview Job Title: Quality Control Specialist - Shop Floor

Location: Peoria, AZ
Company: United Gunworks
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: $25.00/hr - $30.00/hr DOE

About Us:
United Gunworks is a leading manufacturer in firearms manufacturing, known for our commitment to quality and innovation. We utilize state-of-the-art technology and a skilled workforce to deliver precision-engineered products. We are currently seeking a talented and experienced Quality Control Specialist to join our team and contribute to our ongoing success.

Job Summary:
We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Quality Control Specialist to join our team. This role requires continuous movement, and walking through our large facility, ensuring that all products meet the required standards of quality, reliability, and performance. You will conduct inspections, on parts, to maintain and enhance the quality of our products and processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform quality inspections on products at various stages of production.
• Ensure compliance with company and industry quality standards and requirements.
• Document results, report defects, and audit shop order documentation.
• Work closely with the production team to identify and resolve quality issues.
• Analyze data and provide recommendations for process improvements.
• Ensure that all quality control records are accurately maintained.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure continuous improvement in production processes.

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience in quality control or a similar role.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment
• Prior experience performing routine product inspections at various production stages - (First Piece, In-Process, Pre-Process, and Final Inspection).
• Read and interpret blueprints.
• Understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)
• Must have an exceptional understanding of hand measuring tools.
• Must have an exceptional understanding of Plate work.
• Must be able to pass background check.
• Excellent attendance
• Safety first mindset
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong knowledge of quality control processes and standards
• Ability to analyze and interpret data and inspection results.
• Attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proficiency in using Microsoft Office Suite and quality control software.
• Experience with ISO or other quality management systems is a plus.
• Position is active and requires walking across concrete plant floors and moving around automated machinery for up to 80% of the workday

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift up to 20 lbs and perform manual tasks as needed.
• Continuous standing and walking on hard concrete plant floors for the duration of the shift (e.g., up to 8 to 12 hours per day).
• Strong hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills to handle delicate testing instruments, gauges, calipers, and small product components.
• Comfortable working in an industrial environment with exposure to loud noise, vibrating machinery, temperature fluctuations (heat/cold), dust, or chemical fumes.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Salary
• Comprehensive Benefits Package
• Paid Time Off
• Career Growth: Opportunity for advancement within a growing company.
• Collaborative Work Environment: Work with a dedicated and experienced team in a supportive and dynamic environment.

How to Apply:
If you are an experienced Quality Control Specialist, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume detailing your relevant experience

United Gunworks is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• GD&T: 1 year (Required)
• Blueprint reading: 1 year (Required)
• Quality inspection: 1 year (Required)
• Comparator: 1 year (Required)
• Surface plate work: 1 year (Required)
• Manual Dimensional inspection: 1 year (Required)
• Manufacturing facility: 3 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person