The Quality Technician is responsible for inspecting liquid-filled pad‑mounted transformers to ensure conformity with customer requirements, engineering specifications, and ISO 9001 Quality Management System (QMS) procedures. This role supports product conformity, risk‑based thinking, and continual improvement by performing inspections, maintaining accurate quality records, and participating in corrective and preventive actions. A. Key Responsibilities Perform incoming, in‑process, and final inspections of liquid‑filled pad‑mounted transformers in accordance with ISO 9001 procedures and work instructions Verify product conformity to drawings, specifications, inspection plans, and control plans Inspect mechanical and electrical components including tanks, welds, bushings, gaskets, radiators, grounding provisions, nameplates, and accessories Verify oil type, cleanliness, fill levels, and handling practices to prevent contamination and nonconforming products Ensure inspection and test equipment is identified, properly maintained, and within calibration per ISO 9001 requirements Accurately complete inspection records, checklists, and quality documentation to support traceability and record‑retention requirements Identify, document, and segregate nonconforming products in accordance with the Nonconformance Control procedure Initiate Nonconformance Reports (NCRs) and support root cause analysis and corrective action activities. Communicate quality issues effectively with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain teams Support internal audits, customer audits, and regulatory inspections related to the Quality Management System Participate in continuous improvement activities and contribute to process effectiveness and risk mitigation Comply with all safety, environmental, and quality policies and procedures B. Qualifications Required: High school diploma or GED required; technical or associate degree preferred 2–5 years of quality inspection experience in electrical equipment, transformers, or industrial manufacturing Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and inspection criteria Working knowledge of ISO 9001 quality system requirements Experience using inspection and measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges, torque tools) Strong documentation and record‑keeping skills High attention to detail and strong problem‑solving abilities Preferred: Experience inspecting liquid‑filled pad‑mounted transformers Familiarity with ANSI, IEEE, and IEC standards applicable to transformers Experience with corrective action, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement methodologies Prior involvement in ISO 9001 internal or external audits Manufacturing and quality inspection areas Exposure to electrical equipment, transformer oil, and industrial tools Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE) Job Department: Quality Job Type: Full Time FLSA: Non-exempt Job Location: Wytheville, VA #J-18808-Ljbffr