Quality Inspector

Job Summary:

Under minimal supervision completes test and inspections of machined parts, sub/final assemblies and/or customer owned parts for conformance with assembly, engineering, process specifications or instructions. Performs calibration of gages and precision measurement tools used in operations and maintains online documentation files

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Works under minimal supervision.
• Performs inspection of machined parts, sub and final assemblies for conformance with assembly, engineering or other process specifications or instructions.
• Inspects parts and/or materials in the receiving, shipping or repairs areas to assure their conformance to engineering specifications, including materials specifications, drawings, and customer requested and engineering approve modifications.
• Receives, stores and issues a variety of inspection instruments.
• Calibrate and verify accuracy on precision measurement, thread gages, and test equipment.
• May maintain the calibration system to ensure product is measured by qualified equipment and gages.
• Inspects frames using visual or other NDT methods to prepare written quotes
• Maintain update and file appropriate Engineering and Quality documents in the QMS online document storage system.
• Prepare and maintain inspection reports, nonconformance reports, quality control logs, identification tags, and labels to established procedures.
• May inspect all employees owned tools, determine if calibration is required and calibrate as required.
• Where applicable use CMM
• Where applicable, perform applicable NDT test
• Performs all work in accordance with established safety and quality management procedures.
• Regular attendance and compliance with all Company policies and rules is an essential function for the job. Overtime, including potential for nights and/or weekend shifts may be required.
• Perform all other duties as assigned

Required Skills/Abilities:

• 2 to 3 years' experience in a quality function supporting heavy industrial parts fabrication and product manufacturing.
• Ability to learn and use CMM and NDT processes.
• Good knowledge of precision measurement and test equipment.
• Read blueprints and perform shop math
• Knowledge of ISO Quality System requirements

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or the equivalent preferred (technical school or certification preferred)
• On-site industrial forklift training and certification may be required within orientation & training period
• Knowledge of CMM a plus
• Experience in NDT processes a plus

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods of standing and bending required.
• Must be able to lift 35 pounds at a time.