Rail Vehicle Quality Inspector

Location: Hornell, New York, United States; full-time work at a client manufacturing site, with support for rail vehicle programs across the United States and internationally.

Salary: $88,649–$100,737 per year

Company

hirify.global provides rail vehicle quality inspection, supplier audit, and program support services for client manufacturing sites and major rail vehicle programs.

What you will do

• Conduct daily inspections at contractor production facilities and review rail car systems and quality programs.
• Perform supplier audits and prepare reports for program management and clients.
• Support First Article Inspection, source inspection, rail vehicle testing, and test witnessing activities.
• Evaluate assembly methods, welding processes, electrical systems, corrosion protection, climate chamber testing, and subsystem quality.
• Prepare weekly program status reports and support client requirements across major rail vehicle programs.
• Apply rail vehicle safety practices and relevant FRA and AAR requirements.

Requirements

• At least 8 years of experience in rail vehicle manufacturing and inspection.
• ASQ Certified Welding Inspector certification or an equivalent qualification.
• Technical school or community college education, or equivalent job experience.
• Experience with rail vehicle systems, quality assurance, quality control programs, and related activities.
• Knowledge of rail vehicle assembly, production equipment calibration and control, AWS welding standards, electrical testing, corrosion evaluation, and testing programs.
• Familiarity with FRA and AAR requirements for rail vehicle maintenance and overhaul.

Culture & Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance, including a health savings account option.
• Flexible spending accounts, disability insurance, life insurance, and accidental death and dismemberment coverage.
• 401(k) plan, retirement counseling, employee assistance program, and paid time off.
• Paid holidays, parental leave, and backup dependent care.
• Continuing education support plus professional licensure and society membership programs.