Quality Inspector

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Analyze production schedule to identify “high risk” parts.
• Inspect and evaluate raw material, WIP, and finished goods to ensure compliance with specifications.
• Use measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, tape measures, etc., consistently and accurately.
• Enter data to track quality performance and send out emails to supervisors and plant management regarding deviations.
• Develop and maintain Quality Forms, SOPs, and documentation as needed.
• Assist in formulating and tracking Quality Key Performance Indicators.
• Complete assignments and projects with minimal supervision.
• Comply with internal company safety expectations and OSHA safety rules.
• Treat others with respect, inspire trust, work with integrity, uphold organizational values, and act ethically.
• Maintain productivity and meet all deadlines.
• Follow policies and procedures.
• Work independently without close supervision.
• Work as a member of the team.
• Work scheduled shifts, including overtime and weekends as required.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Basic computer skills, proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, and Excel.
• Moderate to advanced experience in Excel or other database software, including report generation, pivot tables, and charts.
• Ability to read and interpret engineered drawings.
• Strong communication skills, including reading and writing in English.
• Self-starter and team player.
• Ability to understand and follow verbal and written directives.
• Manual dexterity and personal time management skills.
• Able to inspect parts for conformance.
• Understanding of racking systems and their components.
• Accuracy and thoroughness in completing required paperwork.
• Ability to retain focus on multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Knowledge of Unarco products and their quality attributes.
• Knowledge of Unarco production processes and their impact on product quality.

Reasoning Ability

• Ability to deal with non-standardized situations on a daily basis.
• Ability to compare parts in the manufacturing environment to drawings from Infor ERP XA.
• One to four-step instruction comprehension.
• Deductive problem-solving skills.
• General math application in problem-solving.
• Ability to retain focus on two to three tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to handle standardized production situations with minor variables.

Physical Demands

• Ability to lift 50 pounds repeatedly during the workday.
• Regularly required to climb ladders, sit, use hands and fingers, handle objects, talk, and hear.
• Frequent reaching with hands and arms, including overhead, standing, walking, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, and crouching.
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Reasonable range of motion and strength of all extremities and spinal segments as determined by a physical exam.

Work Environment

• The work environment is usually loud due to noise levels.
• Hearing protection must be used at all times.
• The facility is not climate-controlled, so summer heat and winter cold are expected conditions.