Quality Control Inspector

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Job Description
The world's leader in innovative, energy solutions, Solar Turbines, is looking for an experienced Inspector to manage quality control processes at our Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, facility. The Inspector will manage in depth analysis and documentation using Manual as well as machine validations. Primary language for CMM/Laser inspection machines is PCDMIS -2021

• Candidates shall perform detailed inspections and complete job documentation. In addition to CMM it is helpful to have a working knowledge of:
• Vernier, dial & digital calipers
• Surface plates
• Gage blocks & length standards
• Bore gages (all types)
• Tube, blade, groove and depth micrometers
• Thread plug gages, ring gages
• Height gages
• Radius gages
• Conduct Deburr Checks

• Our ideal candidate is motivated by daily and weekend overtime.
• 1st Shift: Monday - Friday (7:30 AM - 4:00 PM)
• 2nd Shift: *Monday - Thursday (4:00 PM - 2:30 AM) "4-10's"
• 2nd shift differential pay of $3/hour is in addition to base pay
• SWW Shift: *Friday - Sunday (4:00 AM - 4:30 PM) "3-12's"
• SWW shift differential pay of $2/hour is in addition to base pay

• Minimum Qualifications:
• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent.
• 1-3 years of experience with quality assurance, mechanical inspection or machining experience from a precision manufacturing environment.
• Understanding of PCDMIS solid model use and inspection

• Preferred Qualifications:
• Proficient Geometry and Trigonometry skills.
• GD&T understanding (ASME Y 14.5)

Summary Pay Range:

$24.00 - $36.00

Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.

• Benefits:
• Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.
• Medical, dental, and vision benefits*
• Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*
• 401(k) savings plans*
• Health Savings Account (HSA)*
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
• Health Lifestyle Programs*
• Employee Assistance Program*
• Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
• Career Development*
• Incentive bonus*
• Disability benefits
• Life Insurance
• Parental leave
• Adoption benefits
• Tuition Reimbursement

• These benefits also apply to part-time employees

Posting Dates:
October 5, 2026 - October 29, 2026
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.

Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.

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