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Supplier Quality Inspector

Intralox
vision insurance, parental leave, paid time off, sick time, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, Louisiana, New Orleans
PO Box 50699 (Show on map)
Oct 30, 2025
Location New Orleans, LA Job Category Manufacturing & Production Division Intralox Job Description (General Summary) Inspector - Supplied Parts & Supplier Quality About Laitram Laitram, LLC is a global, privately held manufacturing leader comprised of four operating divisions: Intralox, Laitram Machinery, Lapeyre Stair, and Laitram Machine Shop. With over 3,900 employees across 23 international locations, we're a company rooted in innovation, integrity, and continuous improvement. Our divisions lead their markets with patented technologies and entrepreneurial cultures that prioritize growth, customer success, and operational excellence. Intralox, our largest division, is the global leader in conveyor innovation, offering highly engineered solutions in over 100 countries. With 25+ new U.S. patent claims filed annually, we support industries ranging from food processing to parcel logistics with unmatched quality and value. To learn more about our culture, values, and benefits, please visit our Careers Page. Position Summary We are hiring a skilled and detail-oriented Inspector - Supplied Parts & Supplier Quality to join our manufacturing operations in Hammond, LA. This individual will be responsible for ensuring that incoming materials and components meet established quality standards and specifications. As a key member of the Quality team, you will perform inspections, document results, and collaborate with both internal teams and external suppliers to resolve quality issues and support our continuous improvement goals. Job Responsibilities and Requirements Key Responsibilities Conduct detailed inspections and measurements on incoming parts and materials from suppliers. Verify compliance with technical drawings, specifications, and quality standards. Document and report non-conformances, and initiate product containment procedures. Assist with quality investigations and root cause analyses using accurate data collection. Elevate drawing discrepancies or matrix issues to Quality Technicians for resolution. Collaborate with engineering, production, and procurement teams to address quality concerns. Participate in audits, supplier evaluations, and internal continuous improvement efforts. Support the implementation of quality control processes and standard work documentation. Required Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent (GED) Demonstrated ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams Attention to detail and commitment to precision Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Outlook, MS Teams) Availability to work overtime and occasional weekends as needed 1+ years of quality assurance experience in a manufacturing environment Experience using calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and other precision measurement tools Familiarity with lean manufacturing or continuous improvement practices Good visual acuity and manual dexterity for part inspection Preferred Qualifications ASQ (American Society for Quality) certification (CQI, CQT, or similar) Good communication and problem-solving abilities Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications What We Offer - Employee Benefits at Laitram At Laitram, we believe people do their best work when they feel valued, supported, and empowered to grow. We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your personal and professional life. Competitive compensation with performance-based reviews 401(k) plan with company match and profit-sharing contributions Medical, dental, and vision insurance with several plan options Paid time off (PTO) including vacation, sick days, and holidays Paid parental leave and other family-friendly policies Tuition reimbursement and professional development support Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental health and counseling services Wellness initiatives and on-site fitness centers at select locations A values-driven, stable company culture with long-term career growth opportunities Why You Should Join Laitram Industry leader in innovation, quality, and continuous improvement Global impact: Contribute to high-performance solutions used around the world Supportive environment: Work with teams that value collaboration, precision, and growth Career development: A proven track record of promoting from within Workplace excellence: Regularly recognized as a top workplace in the region EEO/Vet/Disability Notice EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled LinkedIn Recruiter #LI-CK1