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Quality Checker 2nd Shift

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Challenge Manufacturing

Northlake, IL (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 3 weeks ago (Updated 3 weeks ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/3/2026

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Job Description

Job description Challenge Manufacturing's mission is to manufacture with operational excellence by empowering our employee-owners. As a leading tier 1 supplier of complex metal assemblies for the global automotive industry, we drive innovative solutions for future mobility. Our team members take pride in the work we do and embody our core values of safety, ownership, and teamwork every day; they are the true driving force in our operations. Challenge is proud to be one of the largest employee-owned automotive companies in North America. These shares are an additional retirement benefit that will continue to grow during your time at Challenge. Has primary responsibility for monitoring and measuring products on the manufacturing floor and escalating nonconforming product issues according to Challenge Manufacturing Quality Standards. Performs periodic quality checks necessary quality checks, records information in Plex (enterprise resource data planning system - ERP), and performs general utility work to meet work schedule. Performs all duties to support plants daily and weekly production requirements. Inspect and gage raw or welded parts according to operator checklist to ensure parts are within customer specifications. Verify first piece inspection and approval has been completed according to Challenge Manufacturing's first-piece approval process in order to ensure a quality part is being produced. Support the company's quality process when internal and external quality failures result in product being contained. Follows Company's containment process to ensure defects are not shipped to Challenge Manufacturing customers (internal/external). Ensures parts are packed according to packaging instructions to meet customer requirements. Perform daily Layered Process Audits (LPA) to ensure the Company's quality process are being followed. Monitor quality alerts to ensure they are being followed and that they are valid. Ensures and maintains safety and cleanliness of work area by performing housekeeping duties. Performs and cross trains on various work centers as required. This will be a 2nd Shift / 4:00PM-12:30PAM M-F (8 hour shift), 4:00PM - 2:30AM (10 hour shift) (Some Weekends required) position located at our Plant in Northlake, TX.
Starting Pay:
$18.00 per hour + $1.00 Shift Differential Occasionally, this may require you to arrive early, stay late, or work on weekends, outside of our regular hours, to ensure we successfully meet customer needs, deadlines, or urgent requests. Must be 18 years of age or older Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English at a level sufficient to safely and effectively perform job duties, including following work instructions, safety procedures, and company communications. 6 months quality experience (preferred) Has high standards of performance for self. Takes positive action to objectively resolve conflict by listening, staying focused on issue to find resolution, and monitoring progress. Uses feedback from others to continuously improve performance and work relationships. Moves within own and/or other work areas (flexes) to support plant flow. Works with sense of urgency to meet needs of customers. Must be able to work up to 12 hours per day including Saturday and Sunday Ability to use quality inspection tools Ability to frequently lift/move material weighing up to 40 pounds We're excited to offer a range of awesome benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a Health Savings Account with annual employer contributions, Flexible Spending Accounts, company-paid Short-Term Disability and Basic Life Insurance, Voluntary Life and Long-Term Disability options, an Employer 401k Match, ESOP shares, tuition reimbursement, a Referral Bonus Program, Challenge Incentive Program, and paid time off. And of course, we're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to help individuals with disabilities succeed in their role.