Quality Inspector (61139)

About the role

Core Health & Fitness is seeking a Quality Inspector to join the team. This role involves performing IQC (incoming quality control), IPQC (in-process quality control), and FQC (final quality control) activities on fitness equipment and electromechanical components to ensure compliance with drawings, specifications, and customer requirements. The daily routine includes following inspection work instructions and using good judgment and decision-making skills. The Quality Inspector will be required to work without guidance for up to 8 hours a day.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for assuring FQC (Final Quality Control) of Core Health & Fitness products using inspection techniques, sampling plans, and Inspection Equipment.
• Review and perform Receiving Inspection (Raw Materials) and Final Inspection.
• Perform sample inspections on OEM (Original equipment manufacturer) by assembling, testing, and repackaging samples as defined on quality control plans. This requires bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, lifting, pushing, pulling and moving items.
• Work with manufacturing and engineering personnel to resolve quality issues and nonconformances including corrective action follow up.
• Perform electromechanical troubleshooting of non-compliance products.

Qualifications

• Solid English verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience with Visual and Mechanical Inspection Techniques following SOPs and Sampling plans.
• Strong Problem Solving and Troubleshooting abilities.
• Knowledge of Corrective and Preventive Action programs a plus.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision, willingness to learn new skills and behaviors, self-motivated reliable team player.
• Ability to lift 40 lbs.
• Ability to work mandatory overtime.
• A certain degree of creativity and latitude is required.

Requirements

• High school Diploma or GED; Quality Inspector training/certification a plus.
• 1-2 years of related experience.
• Familiar with standard concepts, practices, and procedures as it relates to quality control.
• Strong Microsoft Office experience.
• Basic understanding of reading Engineering prints.
• Working knowledge of inspection and measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, rulers, etc.).
• Working knowledge of electrical measurement tools (multimeter, ammeter, etc.).

Skills

• Sense of Urgency: Prioritizes well, shows energy, reacts to opportunities, instills urgency in others, meets deadlines.
• Creativity/Innovation: Generates new ideas, challenges the status quo, takes risks, supports change, encourages innovation, solves problems creatively.
• Problem Solving/Analysis: Breaks down problems into smaller components, understands underlying issues, can simplify and process complex issues, understands the difference between critical details and unimportant facts.
• Results Focus: Targets and achieves results, sets challenging goals, prioritizes tasks, overcomes obstacles, accepts accountability, sets team standards and responsibilities, provides leadership/motivation.
• Quality: Is attentive to detail and accuracy, is committed to excellence, looks for improvements continuously, monitors quality levels, finds root cause of quality problems, owns/acts on quality problems.

Working Conditions

• Work may require bending, stooping, reaching, twisting, lifting, pushing, pulling and moving items.
• The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, and reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Requires the ability to move around and maneuver products when necessary.
• Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 40 pounds.
• Requires walking and standing; requires moving around.
• Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.
• Requires working under stressful conditions or working irregular hours.
• Work performed in an office environment. Involves frequent interaction with internal and external customers.