Quality Inspector

About the Role

The Quality Inspector I will ensure functional areas produce parts or products that meet the designed intent and customer expectations. This role involves verifying adherence to Standard Work, reporting nonconformances, and contributing to product quality.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure parts and products meet designed intent and customer expectations.
• Verify adherence to Standard Work and report any nonconformance.
• Write reports and gather data related to quality.
• Communicate customer expectations.
• Confirm all functional testing has been completed and documented per business test procedures.
• Verify the operational stability of all new product during startup.
• Report out on performance to engineering and Top Management.
• Navigate computer system programs (MDS, QMS, JDE) to develop and report on process quality.
• Interpret assembly, mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic prints and schematics.
• Use inspection hand tools (go / no go, thread gauges, calipers, tape) to verify compliance.
• Understand expectations of paint quality utilizing the A-B-C surface method.
• Use basic paint inspection tools such as: surface finish gauge, thickness gauge.
• Evaluate paint finish.
• Verify that all items and/or assemblies comply with Engineering and Quality Control specifications through all manufacturing phases.
• Understand basic weld symbols and their usage on blueprints/drawings.
• Perform inspection for weld compliance using size weld gages, liquid penetrant, and magnetic particle.
• Ensure tools used by production follow calibration procedures.
• Identify tool compliance and follow process for non-compliant tools.
• Partner with Supervisor and production team to provide customer service, including process control and quality service.
• Communicate quality updates/changes effectively to production.
• Run basic root cause analysis on quality defects.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• MDS
• QMS
• JDE
• Assembly prints
• Mechanical prints
• Electrical prints
• Hydraulic prints
• Schematics
• Go / no go gauges
• Thread gauges
• Calipers
• Tape measures
• A-B-C surface method
• Surface finish gauge
• Thickness gauge
• Weld symbols
• Size weld gages
• Liquid penetrant
• Magnetic particle
• Microsoft Suite (PowerPoint, Word, Excel)
• Measuring tapes
• Check gauges

Qualifications

• Six (6) months of applicable position experience or an evaluated equivalent.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Ability to read blueprints.
• Experience using Microsoft Suite (PowerPoint, Word, Excel).
• Experience utilizing basic measuring tools such as measuring tapes and check gauges.