Jobs · Quality Assurance · Nevada

Quality Control Inspector I

Sierra Nevada Corporation · Sparks, NV · 1 wk ago
Quality AssuranceFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Perform visual inspections on incoming parts, in-process production, and final products to ensure they meet quality standards.
  • Record and document inspection results, observations, and recommendations for process improvements.
  • Inspect for structural flaws, internal defects, and missing welds in materials, parts, and products.
  • Accept, reject, or request rework for defective or malfunctioning units.
  • Maintain and update quality standards for receiving, in-process, and final inspection.
  • Collaborate with production staff to ensure adherence to quality standards.
  • Utilize various inspection tools and equipment to verify product specifications.
  • Aid in the calibration and maintenance of inspection equipment.
  • Participate in team meetings to discuss quality issues and improvement strategies.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum of 0-1 year of experience as a Quality Assurance Inspector I in a manufacturing quality environment.
  • At least 1 year of mechanical inspection experience, with proficiency in using basic hand measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, and thread gauges.
  • Knowledge of and ability to use a wide range of higher-precision measuring instruments or non-destructive evaluation equipment.
  • Self-starter with the ability to work independently and with minimal supervision.
  • Strong teamwork, interpersonal, and communication skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office applications.

We Prefer

  • Familiarity with IPC 610, IPC 620, and J-Std-001 standards.
  • Demonstrated ability to understand and interpret technical schematics and drawings.
  • Proficient in interpreting geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
  • Hands-on experience with receiving and finished goods inspection processes.
  • Proven experience drafting work instructions and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
  • Basic understanding of material flow within Operations.
  • Working knowledge of ISO 9000 and AS 9100 quality management standards.

Essential Functions

  • Ability to lift up to 25 lbs regularly.
  • Standing for extended periods during inspections.
  • Dexterity to handle small parts and use inspection tools.
  • Ability to work in a noisy environment.
  • Occasional travel may be required.

Pay

The pay for this role is competitive and commensurate with experience.

Schedule

The schedule for this role is flexible and tailored to the individual's needs and the demands of the project.

Benefits

This posting will be open for application for a minimum of 5 days and may be extended based on business needs. SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more.

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