Incoming Inspector
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What you'll do
- Perform visual, mechanical, and dimensional inspections of incoming materials as well printed circuit boards
- Document inspection results, defects, and nonconformities
- Assist in inspection of containment
- Assist production groups with inspection of materials
- Verify supplier documentation, including certificates of conformity and measurement reports
- Use precise measurement equipment such as calipers, micrometers, gauges, etc.
- Perform transaction within SAP for incoming inspection
What they're looking for
- Successfully complete IPC 610/620 Certification
- Lift, stand, walk, and work on concrete surfaces for extended periods of time
- Lift or lower items weighing < 24lbs (10.9kg) and Push or Pull efforts < 42lbs (19kg)
- 2-3 years of experience incoming inspection, electronic assemblies, or mechanical assemblies
- Strong communication (written and verbal) and problem-solving skills
- Competence in Microsoft Office applications and experience with SAP software
- High school diploma or GED equivalent
- English proficiency
Nice to have
- Associate’s degree in Engineering or equivalent military/technical training
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Full description from employer
Location:
Batesburg-Leesville, South Carolina, United States of AmericaJob ID:
R0144484Date Posted:
2026-09-09Company Name:
HITACHI RAIL STS USA, INC.Profession (Job Category):
Quality ManagementJob Schedule:
Full timeRemote:
NoAbout Us
A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into. And that’s where you come in.
Job Description:
Hitachi Rail is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivated Incoming Inspector who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate is comfortable performing a wide range of tasks from administrative to strategic. The position is based in Batesburg, SC.
The Incoming Inspector performs foundational inspection activities to verify that incoming materials meet required specifications. This role focuses on accurate measurement, documentation, and communication of nonconformances conducting functional tests purchased materials, using measuring tools (calipers, gauges), and documenting defects.
Accountabilities:
- Perform visual, mechanical, and dimensional inspections of incoming materials as well printed circuit boards
- Document inspection results, defects, and nonconformities
- Assist in inspection of containment
- Assist production groups with inspection of materials
- Verify supplier documentation, including certificates of conformity and measurement reports
- Use precise measurement equipment such as calipers, micrometers, gauges, etc.
- Perform transaction within SAP for incoming inspection
Must have the ability to:
- Successfully complete IPC 610/620 Certification
- Lift, stand, walk, and work on concrete surfaces for extended periods of time
- Lift or lower items weighing < 24lbs (10.9kg) and Push or Pull efforts < 42lbs (19kg)
Required skills/experience:
- 2-3 years of experience incoming inspection, electronic assemblies, or mechanical assemblies
- Strong communication (written and verbal) and problem-solving skills
- Competence in Microsoft Office applications and experience with SAP software
Desired skills/experience:
Associate’s degree in Engineering or equivalent military/technical training
Education
High school diploma or GED equivalent
Language
English proficiency
Benefits
Hitachi Rail employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including Competitive Pay, Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, Life & Accident Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, a Retirement Savings Plan, and Paid Vacation. We also offer a number of Work/Life Programs such as Flextime and a variety of Training and Development opportunities.
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Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job at Hitachi, please send the nature of request and contact information to hrunitedstates@hitachirail.com.
Queries other than accommodation requests will not be responded to.
Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact. Please do not hesitate to discover more about us and our latest jobs at https://www.hitachirail.com/careers.
At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
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