Quality Inspector

About the role

SMC Ltd. is a globally recognized premium supplier to the medical market with locations throughout the world. People committed to speed, technology, and exceptional performance are the cornerstone of our organization. This role involves visually and physically inspecting plastic injection molded components and assemblies, verifying product conformance to specification, and monitoring quality in accordance with specifications and control procedures.

Responsibilities

• Performs visual and dimensional inspections of received, in-process, and finished components, subassemblies, and products.
• Provides information to manufacturing personnel as required in regards to product quality and conformance to specifications.
• Assists Quality, Engineering, and Production in investigations of process related quality issues.
• Maintains information systems and completes accurate records, including inspection reports, equipment maintenance/calibration logs, and non-conforming material reports.
• Writes non-conforming material reports when required and actively participates in the process of quarantining potentially rejected products.
• Organizes work and storage areas for efficient workflow and to showcase the quality of work in the lab.
• Assists in the completion of GR&R studies, capability studies, and other inspection reports.
• Participates in SMC internal training and in QA Departmental training.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Strong attention to detail and documentation.
• Ability to provide professional and supportive interaction with individuals of all levels of technical abilities.
• Mechanically inclined, strong mathematics skills, basic knowledge in statistics.
• Plastics experience preferred.
• Quality related courses and/or A.S.Q.C. certified mechanical inspector preferred.
• Minimum of two years Quality Assurance experience preferred.
• Previous experience with inspection equipment preferred (CMM, Vision System, common dimensional inspection hand tools).
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel and Word required.
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English.

Physical Requirements and Environmental Conditions

Medium work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Stooping, Crouching, Reaching, Standing, Walking, Pushing, Pulling, Lifting, Fingering, Grasping, Feeling, Talking and Hearing. The worker is required to have visual acuity to operate motor vehicles or heavy equipment and to determine the accuracy, neatness, thoroughness of work assigned.

Benefits

• Clean, Climate-Controlled Environment.
• Stable schedule.
• Paid holiday and PTO.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement savings.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Promotional opportunities.
• Training and career growth programs.
• Amazing co-workers.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employee Assistance Program.