Visual Inspector

Ohio Star Forge

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Warren, Ohio

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Visual Inspector ensures forged parts comply with customer blueprints and quality standards through visual and dimensional inspections. Additional duties include material handling, packaging products, and operating shotblast and transfer equipment.

Qualifications

You have a strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality, with the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You are able to follow work instructions and safety procedures, and can lift and handle materials as needed. Previous manufacturing or industrial experience is helpful but not required.

Must Have Skills for ATS

visual inspection

dimensional inspection

blueprint reading

material handling

packaging

PC data recording

shotblast equipment operation

Job Description

At Ohio Star Forge, our people are the foundation of our success. As a leading manufacturer serving critical industries across the country, we take pride in producing high-quality forged products while maintaining a strong commitment to safety, teamwork, and operational excellence. Our success is built on the dedication of hardworking employees who bring reliability, craftsmanship, and a positive attitude to work every day.

We are committed to creating a workplace where employees are supported, challenged, and given opportunities to grow both personally and professionally. Whether you are experienced in manufacturing or looking to start a new career in the industry, Ohio Star Forge offers hands-on training, advancement opportunities, competitive benefits, and a team-oriented environment where your contributions matter.

If you are ready to join a company that values hard work, accountability, and continuous improvement, we encourage you to apply and become part of the Ohio Star Forge team.

Job Description  The Visual Inspector is responsible for inspecting forged parts to ensure compliance with customer blueprints, specifications, and quality standards. This role supports daily manufacturing operations through visual and dimensional inspections, material handling, packaging, and production support activities. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, safety-focused, and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced industrial environment while maintaining accurate records and a clean, organized work area. 

Key Responsibilities
  • Visually inspects parts to assure compliance to customer drawing.
  • Dimensionally inspects parts as required.
  • Loads and unloads sorting tables as required.
  • Moves parts to various plant locations as required.
  • Records data using P.C. or manual records as required.
  • Package and identify product using proper containers, banding, tags, labels, etc.
  • Operates shotblast and transfer equipment to assure supply of parts for visual inspection as required.
  • Participates in training programs as required.
  • Assists maintenance as required.
  • Keeps workplace and equipment clean and orderly.
Shift Availability
Ohio Star Forge currently has openings available on afternoon and midnight/third shift schedules. Shift placement and training schedules may vary based on business needs and operational requirements.

What We Offer
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Company-paid short-term disability and life insurance coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
  • Paid training and hands-on development opportunities
  • Generous paid time off and paid holidays
  • Career growth and advancement opportunities
  • Performance-driven incentives
  • Competitive compensation package 
Qualifications
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
  • Dependable work ethic and positive attitude
  • Ability to follow work instructions and safety procedures
  • Manufacturing or industrial experience is helpful, but not required
  • Ability to lift, move, and handle materials as needed throughout the shift

Ohio Star Forge

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