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Quality Control Inspector (Manufactured Housing / Construction)
Location: Caldwell, ID (Onsite)
Pay: $23.00-$27.00/hr. DOE
Department: Quality Control
Reports To: QC Manager
Job Type: Full-Time | In-Person
About KIT Custom HomeBuilders
Celebrating 80 years of excellence, KIT Custom HomeBuilders has been locally owned and proudly building high-quality, affordable, and customizable homes in Caldwell, Idaho. We don't just build houses - we help families build their futures.
Our success is built on teamwork, integrity, and craftsmanship. As a Quality Control Inspector, you'll play a vital role in ensuring each home meets KIT's high standards for safety, workmanship, and HUD compliance before it leaves the production line.
Position Overview
The Quality Control Inspector is responsible for verifying that all homes are built to company and HUD standards, identifying non-conformances, and working with production teams to ensure timely and accurate corrections. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, takes pride in quality workmanship, and thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where consistency and communication are key.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct inspections throughout all stages of the production process to ensure compliance with HUD, SAA, and KIT quality standards.
- Document inspection results, report non-conformances, and verify corrective actions are completed.
- Support HUD and SAA audits by maintaining accurate inspection records and reports.
- Work closely with production teams, foremen, and the QC Manager to resolve issues quickly and effectively.
- Communicate clearly and respectfully with team members to promote continuous improvement and accountability.
- Assist with training new employees in quality expectations and inspection standards.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment in accordance with company policies.
Qualifications
Required:
- 1-2 years of experience in quality control, construction, or manufacturing.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to consistent quality standards.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical specifications.
- Strong communication and documentation skills.
- High school diploma or GED.
Preferred:
- Experience in modular, manufactured, or residential homebuilding.
- Familiarity with HUD code and inspection procedures.
- Basic computer skills (Excel, Word, Outlook).
What You'll Get
Pay: $23.00-$27.00/hr. DOE
Benefits:
- 401(k) with company match
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance, HSA, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
- Perfect attendance and referral bonuses
Perks:
- Employee discounts on homes, materials, and more
- Supportive, family-oriented team culture
- Free lunch every other Friday (Memorial Day through Labor Day)
- Free doughnuts & apples every Monday
Hiring Timeline
We're hiring immediately - applications are reviewed as received and interviews are scheduled promptly.
Start Date: As soon as the right candidate is identified.
How to Apply
Please apply online and attach your résumé to be considered.
Apply directly through this posting: https://www.kitwest.com/employment-opportunities/#openings
Only qualified applicants will be contacted for next steps.
Equal Opportunity Employer
KIT Custom HomeBuilders is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities.
Department: Quality Control
This is a full time position