Quality Control Inspector

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints, data, manuals, or other materials to regulate specifications, inspection and testing procedures, adjustment methods, certification processes, formulas, or measuring instruments required.
• Measure dimensions of products to verify conformance to specifications using measuring instruments such as tape measures, calipers, gauges, or micrometers; verify the accuracy of test and inspection equipment or processes.
• Report conditions requiring corrective action and recommend necessary disciplinary actions based on results.
• Conduct tests and inspections of products or processes to evaluate quality or performance and ensure it conforms to specifications.
• Generate certificates of conformance, inspection reports, and special inspection documentation.
• Verify quality documentation is completed per drawing, work order, and special-order requirements.
• Prepare and submit quality assurance documentation packages per customer or standard requirements.
• Records test data and apply it to statistical quality control procedures.
• Prepares graphs or charts of data or enters data into a database for the study.
• Participates in review teams to reduce scrap and defects.
• Recommends revisions and updates for standard operating procedures and work instructions as needed.
• Writes new operational procedures or work instructions as assigned.
• Performs periodic product or process audits per standard procedures.

Requirements

• At least two years of working experience and/or training; one-year certificate from college or technical school is required.
• Proven working experience with computer software applications such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Proven working experience with JD Edwards or similar systems and standard manufacturing processes.
• Proven working experience in adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, proportions, and decimals.
• Understanding of various measuring devices in meeting drawing dimensions and specifications.
• Proven experience with interpreting documents such as blueprints, work orders, work instructions, diagrams, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Work requires continual attention to detail in following through, establishing priorities, and meeting deadlines.