Inventory Quality Control Coordinator in Fairview, Oregon at AGC Heat Transfer, Inc

Inventory Quality Control Coordinator
📍 Fairview, Oregon | Full-Time | Day Shift | Hourly, Non-Exempt
Join a Team That Builds Quality Into Every ProductAt AGC Heat Transfer, quality isn't just a department, it's a commitment. As North America's leading manufacturer of sanitary plate heat exchangers, we help food, beverage, dairy, pharmaceutical, and industrial customers operate safely and efficiently through innovative thermal solutions.
With manufacturing and service facilities across the United States and a strong engineering-driven culture, AGC Heat Transfer is known for delivering exceptional customer service, technical expertise, and industry-leading products. We're growing and looking for an Inventory Quality Control Coordinator to join our team in Fairview, Oregon.
If you have a keen eye for detail, enjoy solving problems, and take pride in maintaining high quality standards, we'd like to hear from you.What You'll Do
As our Inventory Quality Control Coordinator, you'll play a critical role in ensuring products and materials meet AGC's high standards before they reach production or our customers.
Your responsibilities will include:
✅ Inspecting incoming, in-process, and finished products to verify compliance with engineering specifications and customer requirements
✅ Reading and interpreting blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications
✅ Using precision measuring equipment such as:

• Calipers
• Micrometers
• Height gauges
• Hardness testers
• Other dimensional inspection tools

✅ Identifying, documenting, and reporting nonconforming materials and components
✅ Collaborating with Quality, Engineering, Logistics, and Production teams to determine appropriate corrective actions
✅ Maintaining inspection records, reports, deviation logs, and traceability documentation
✅ Supporting root cause investigations and corrective/preventive action activities
✅ Verifying customer-specific quality requirements for engineered-to-order products
✅ Participating in continuous improvement initiatives focused on quality, efficiency, and defect reduction
✅ Ensuring compliance with AGC quality standards, manufacturing processes, and safety requirementsWhat Makes You a Great Fit
Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• 2+ years of experience in quality control, inspection, manufacturing, or a related technical field
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical specifications
• Experience using precision measuring instruments
• Strong attention to detail and documentation skills
• Effective communication and teamwork abilities
• Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office 365
• Ability to read, write, and speak English

Preferred Qualifications

• Technical training or certifications in quality inspection, metrology, or manufacturing technology
• Experience with ERP/MRP systems (Macola experience is a plus)
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 or similar quality management systems
• Knowledge of industrial manufacturing processes and engineered products
• Forklift certification or willingness to become certified
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing and 5S principles

Our Values Drive Everything We Do
At AGC Heat Transfer, we look for people who reflect our core values:
Integrity
We operate with honesty, transparency, and accountability.
Care
We prioritize safety, sustainability, and the well-being of our employees and customers.
Innovation
We embrace curiosity, continuous learning, and creative problem-solving.
Excellence
We take pride in delivering exceptional products and service while continuously improving.
Teamwork
We collaborate, communicate openly, and support one another to achieve success.Why You'll Love Working Here
Competitive Compensation

• Competitive hourly wage (based on experience)
• $26-$27 per hour
• Company Bonus Program

Comprehensive Benefits Package

• Medical Insurance with Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life and Disability Insurance
• 401(k) with Employer Match
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Sick Time
• Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Wellness Program

Work Environment
This position works primarily within our warehouse and manufacturing facility and includes:

• Walking and standing throughout the day
• Performing inspections in production and warehouse areas
• Lifting materials weighing up to 40 pounds regularly and up to 50 pounds occasionally
• Working around manufacturing equipment and material handling equipment
• Wearing required PPE, including safety glasses, gloves, and steel-toe footwear

About AGC Heat Transfer
AGC Heat Transfer is the leading OEM manufacturer of sanitary plate heat exchangers in North America. We provide complete heat exchanger systems, replacement parts, upgrades, inspections, and field services that help customers maintain the highest sanitary standards across their operations.
With approximately 145 employees across facilities in Oregon, Virginia, Texas, and Wisconsin, we offer the stability of an established manufacturing company combined with the collaborative environment of a close-knit team.Ready to Join Us?
If you're passionate about quality, enjoy working in a technical manufacturing environment, and want to build a career with a company that values innovation, teamwork, and excellence, apply today.
AGC Heat Transfer is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees can thrive.