Quality Control Inspector

About the role

Under the direction of the Quality Manager, performs a variety of pre-determined inspection techniques to determine and maintain quality of ware.

Responsibilities

• Checks quality of processed ware by gauging techniques and visual inspection.
• Records quality data and related information using statistical process control methods.
• Interprets blueprints and written specifications necessary to adjust equipment to obtain required quality within tolerances and ensures proper recording.
• Completes associated paperwork.
• Reads, understands and follows blueprints and written specifications.
• Makes independent decisions whether products meet quality specifications.
• Assists in maintaining departmental blueprint files and job information cards.
• Is knowledgeable of the S.P.C. system and uses it as required to support manufacturing.
• Advises departmental supervision of unusual conditions.
• Cooperates with Quality Manager, Production Manager, Production Shift Foreman, Pack Room Coordinator, SPI’s, Machine Operators, Quality Control Specialists and Selector Packers.
• Demonstrates behavior that meets Good Manufacturing Practices, Safety and Good Housekeeping requirements.
• Wears required safety glasses and hearing protection in Production and Warehouse areas.
• Wears hair/beard nets, shoe covers and lab coats in Pack Room and Quality Control Lab.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Supports QMS and GMS initiatives.

Education And Experience

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• Prior Quality Control Inspecting experience

Required Qualifications/Competencies

• Basic computer skills
• Statistical Process Control
• Basic math skills
• Ability to read blueprints
• Use of calipers and gauges
• Must be able to understand, read, speak and write in English

Behavioral Attributes

• Values – Integrity, Responsibility, Excellence, Innovation & Teamwork
• Self-starter, able to work with minimal supervision
• Ability to handle pressure of time constraints in meeting plant goals
• Detail oriented
• Dependable and punctual
• Good organizational skills
• Competent and conscientious
• Orderly and clean environment
• Good communications, patience and diplomacy in dealing with others