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Galion LLC

Quality Engineer

Galion, OH · On-site

$59K - $76K/yr

Directs sampling inspection and testing of PPAP parts, components, and materials to determine ... PPAP, APQP, Process Control Plans, FEMA's, MSA and SPC, etc. * Needs to support timely and ...

Galion LLC

Quality Engineer

Galion, OH · On-site

$59K - $76K/yr

Directs sampling inspection and testing of PPAP parts, components, and materials to determine ... PPAP, APQP, Process Control Plans, FEMA's, MSA and SPC, etc. * Needs to support timely and ...

Galion LLC

Quality Engineer

Galion, OH · On-site

$59K - $76K/yr

Directs sampling inspection and testing of PPAP parts, components, and materials to determine ... PPAP, APQP, Process Control Plans, FEMA's, MSA and SPC, etc. * Needs to support timely and ...

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How much do fema inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for fema inspector in Ohio is $25.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $32.30 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a FEMA inspector?

To thrive as a FEMA Inspector, you need knowledge of disaster assessment, property inspection, and relevant regulatory guidelines, often backed by experience in construction or insurance and completion of FEMA training. Familiarity with specialized inspection software, mobile devices, and FEMA documentation systems is essential. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to work under pressure are standout soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure accurate damage reporting, efficient aid distribution, and clear interactions with disaster survivors in challenging environments.

What is the difference between Fema Inspector vs Fema Damage Assessor?

AspectFema InspectorFema Damage Assessor
CertificationsFEMA certifications, disaster response trainingFEMA certifications, disaster response training
Work EnvironmentOn-site inspections, disaster zonesOn-site damage assessments, field inspections
Employer & IndustryFederal agencies, disaster response teamsFederal agencies, disaster recovery programs
Primary FocusInspecting property damage for eligibilityAssessing extent and cost of damages

Fema Inspectors and Fema Damage Assessors both work in disaster response, often in the field, and require similar certifications. However, Fema Inspectors primarily verify damage eligibility for aid, while Fema Damage Assessors evaluate the extent and cost of damages to inform recovery efforts.

What is a FEMA inspector?

FEMA Inspectors are professionals who assess damage to homes and property after disasters, such as hurricanes, floods, or wildfires, on behalf of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). Their job is to visit affected sites, document losses, and help determine eligibility for federal disaster assistance. Inspectors do not decide the amount of aid but provide crucial information to support the recovery process. They often work on temporary assignments and must be able to travel to disaster zones on short notice.

What challenges do FEMA inspectors face during disaster response deployments?

FEMA Inspectors often work in rapidly changing and sometimes hazardous environments, which can present logistical and emotional challenges. They may need to travel on short notice, work long hours—including weekends—and handle a high volume of inspections while maintaining accuracy and empathy for disaster survivors. Additionally, coordination with local authorities and other federal agencies is essential, requiring strong communication and adaptability. Understanding these challenges can help candidates prepare for the demanding yet rewarding nature of the role.
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Quality Engineer

Galion LLC

Galion, OH • On-site

$59K - $76K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

General Summary
A Quality Engineer position is currently available at our facility in Galion, OH. This is a full-time salaried position with benefit eligibility.
  • Primarily responsible for support and coordination as well as implementation of PPAP's and FAAT's assuring alignment with our quality programs and systems. The Quality Engineer leads the consistent application of PPAP's and ensures they conform to customer requirements. The quality engineer works under direct supervision of the Quality Manager, performing routine but somewhat varied duties in accordance with standard procedures. The Quality Engineer work may require limited independent judgement and knowledge of related operations.

Duties and Responsibilities
Analysis and Execution
  • Responsible to utilize problem solving techniques, team building strategies, process control and continuous process improvement tools to meet or exceed the key performance indicators and Statistical Process Control (SPC) requirements.
  • Hands-on practitioner of Lean and Continuous Improvement; utilize lean tools (i.e. brainstorming, fishbone analysis, Pareto, value stream mapping, 5S, FMEA, five "whys") to reduce variability.
  • Responsible to analyze manufacturing site methods and operations, develops improvement plans, and recommend and/or implement change and eliminate non-conforming products.
  • Responsible to conduct presentations and informational meetings for all levels of manufacturing population regarding productivity and improvement changes or standards.
  • Review, prepare and submit PPAP's and FAAT's.
  • Manage APQP activities (drawing reviews, control plans, Gage R&R, capability studies, etc.).
  • Participation in technical reviews.
  • Directs sampling inspection and testing of PPAP parts, components, and materials to determine conformance to standards and customer requirements.
  • Responsible for operation of computer hardware and software related to PPAP and FAAT data collection and determination of product quality and process capability.
  • Interface with both customer and vendors as required in such areas as: PPAP, APQP, Process Control Plans, FEMA's, MSA and SPC, etc.
  • Needs to support timely and comprehensive reporting of PPAP and FAAT status to customers and management.
  • Management project skills are a must and the ability to manage several projects/tasks that are going on simultaneously.
  • Ability to use project management software, Microsoft Project or equivalent.

Leadership
  • Coach and mentor teammates to improve the understanding of lean tools, variability reduction and waste elimination
  • Demonstrate safe working standards; ensure that safety procedures, loss prevention and security procedures are followed
  • Identify and resolve quality, process and workflow problems across departments to ensure we exceed our customers' expectations

Requirements
Qualifications
Education and Experience
  • Minimum three (3) years of experience in Quality Engineering (BS/associate's degree preferred, but not required)
  • Automotive Engineering Experience Desired
  • Quality system comprehension - ISO 9001, TS 16949, AS9100 and Mil-Standards
  • Must have strong computer skills and be proficient in MS Office products
  • Working knowledge of SPC required and formal SPC training preferred
  • Three (3) or more years work experience within an automotive/manufacturing Quality Systems setting.
  • PPAP and FAAT experience is required.
  • Must be able to read blueprints.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to interact effectively within team members, management, coworkers and customers.
  • ASQ Certified preferred but not required

Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

  • Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:
  • Quality Engineering: 3 years (Required)
  • Working knowledge of SPC: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:
  • Galion, OH 44833 (Required)

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