Quality Inspector

About the role

This role is for 1st or 2nd shift at our plant in East Hartford, CT. 1st shift is 7am-3:30pm; 2nd shift is 3:00pm-11:30pm. This is a 100% in-office position.

Responsibilities

• Performs layout inspection on all levels of manufactured parts.
• Using knowledge of best quality practices and manufacturing methods, ensures manufactured parts meet blueprint, operation sheet, or other specification requirements.
• Prioritizes job assignments within quality inspection area.
• Interacts with all levels of associates regarding quality issues.
• Verify rejections prior to submitting to quality clinic.
• Liaison between Quality and Engineering to facilitate communication and activity.
• Performs all the responsibilities of a Quality Inspector.
• Responsible for creation of documentation related to FAI forms and submission as required, creation of Inspection Method Sheet (IMS) forms and perform duties related.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Qualifications

• College degree or High School diploma/GED and equivalent work experience.
• Must be able to read and write comments.
• Interpret and understand operation sheets/blueprints, purchase orders, specifications, and all applicable Company/Customer paperwork.
• Strong verbal and interpersonal skills as well as strong analytical and shop math skills.
• Able to interpret blueprints and apply geometric dimensioning and tolerance requirements.
• Identify areas of opportunity for improvement (departmental and individual) and suggest changes.
• Skilled in the use of inspection gaging (micrometer, caliper, height stand, indicator, optical comparator, tri-roll type gaging, Keyence Scanning, etc.).

Physical demands

• Lift/Carry 10-50lbs: Frequently
• Stand: Frequently
• Walk: Frequently
• Manually manipulate: Frequently
• Squat or kneel: Frequently
• Bend: Frequently
• Reach above shoulder: Frequently

Benefits

• Competitive PTO Package
• Paid Company Holidays
• 401K Match Program
• Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits
• Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance Program