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simsmetalm

Inspector NF

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A Quality Inspector inspects and evaluates products according to company quality control standards. Inspects goods or packaging in a production or manufacturing facility.

$41,914 / year median in Pennsylvania

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Sims Metal (Sims) is a global leader in metal recycling. With facilities across the globe, Sims plays an intrinsic role in the circular economy by making resources available for future use. As a responsible corporate citizen, we continuously seek new ways to broaden our participation in the environmental sector, ensuring that our future is as bright, safe, and secure as at any time in our long history. Non-Ferrous (NF) Scrap Inspector
Pay:
$26.00 per hour
Job Type:
Full-Time Job Summary We are seeking a Non-Ferrous Scrap Inspector to inspect, identify, and grade incoming non-ferrous scrap materials. This position plays an important role in ensuring materials are properly classified, free of prohibited items, and meet company quality standards. Responsibilities Inspect and grade incoming non-ferrous scrap, including aluminum, copper, brass, stainless steel, and other metals. Identify different grades and types of non-ferrous materials. Check loads for contamination, prohibited materials, and incorrectly identified scrap. Communicate material grades and discrepancies to customers, drivers, and yard personnel. Assist with sorting and directing materials to the appropriate processing or storage areas. Maintain accurate inspection and material records. Follow all company safety procedures and PPE requirements. Maintain a clean and safe work area. Qualifications Previous scrap metal or recycling industry experience preferred. Knowledge of non-ferrous metals and scrap grading strongly preferred. Ability to visually identify and differentiate various metals and grades. Strong attention to detail and communication skills. Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions. Ability to work overtime and weekends as needed. A career with Sims provides you with the opportunity to work with an organization whose goal is to be the world's safest and most responsible recycling company. Our people achieve this by creating a zero-harm workplace, being exemplary members of the communities in which we operate, and being responsible stewards of the environment. We also offer competitive pay and a range of attractive benefits. Sims is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We value the diversity of all of our employees and are committed to creating an inclusive working environment where everyone can contribute, advance on merit, and realize their full potential. Sims does not discriminate with regard to race, sex, religion, color, national origin, citizenship status, disability, age, marital or familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, housing status, source of income, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws. This applies to any employment decision, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. qualified applicants with a disability in need of a reasonable accommodation may request such without fear of reprisal or discrimination. To achieve our purpose to create a world without waste to preserve our planet, we are guided by our
Principles of Purpose:
Be Safe + Well, Band Together, Be Accountable + Transparent, Consistently Innovate, Inspire with Purpose, Celebrate + Have Fun.