Quality Control/Assurance

Job Summary

The Quality Control/Assurance conducts visual and mechanical inspections of incoming materials, parts, and packaged goods as well as in-process inspections of current work orders to ensure that products meet established standards. Identifies items out of standard and reports results to quality and manufacturing leadership.

Essential Job Functions

• Inspects Incoming Shipments by performing destructive and nondestructive inspection on incoming product to ensure it meets established requirements; and, identifying and reporting products that does not meet established requirements.
• Inspects In-Process Work Orders by conducting in-process inspection of production during the workday to ensure product meets established requirements; performing outgoing audits to ensure orders comply with established requirements; verifying products upon change-over to ensure correctness of the production run and that product meets established requirements; and, identifying and reporting products that do not meet established requirements.
• Records data on supplies, equipment, and products by maintaining and adjusting various instruments and equipment to ensure accuracy of the measurements taken using the equipment; maintaining records of accuracy; maintaining a log of items identified as out of tolerance to established requirements; and monitoring supply levels and reports when supplies need to be ordered.
• Analyzes data to make recommendations for changes to supplies / procedures by analyzing data to determine if there are trends relating to nonconformance with established requirements; and, interacting with other departments as necessary to resolve quality issues.

Safety

• Maintains a clean and organized work environment;
• Follows safety policies and procedures;
• Reports unsafe conditions to Supervisor.

Education & Experience

• High School Diploma.
• Knowledge of quality and manufacturing processes.
• Basic computer skills including Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.

Competencies

• Strong math and problem-solving skills;
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Able to read and interpret drawings and specifications;
• Able to use inspection tools and equipment.
• Able to follow verbal and written instructions and procedures;
• Able to communicate effectively and work with other departments in problem resolution.

Operational Equipment

• Uses destructive and non-destructive inspection equipment, instruments, and gages to perform work.

Work Environment and Physical Demands

• Work Environment: Quality Control
• Fast-paced, standing on concrete floors up to 8 hrs/day.
• Exposure to loud noise.
• Physical Demands: Medium, lifting up to 70 lbs., pushing/pulling up to 70 lbs.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The The Hillman Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, protected veteran or military status, genetic information, citizenship status, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state or local laws, regulations or ordinances.