Quality Inspector - Manufacturing

About the role

We are ERock! ERock is a leader and innovator in distributed energy. ERock has responded to long-term trends in electricity by becoming the first smart-grid supplier to US energy consumers. The company installs, operates, and integrates its highly flexible, low-cost, and quick-response distributed generation to increase reliability and stability, reduce costs and decrease carbon footprint. At ERock, our backup generators ensure that customers will never be without power, allowing their business to operate normally when there is an outage in the area.

The Quality Inspector will be a member of the Quality Team, reporting to the Quality Manager in Manufacturing. This position will be responsible for ensuring that incoming material, parts, components, and final product meet all designated quality specifications.

Responsibilities

• Inspecting and approving incoming materials, parts, and components by confirming specifications, conducting visual and measurement tests, and rejecting and returning unacceptable materials.
• Inspecting in-process production by confirming specifications, conducting visual and measurement tests, communicating required adjustments to production supervisor.
• Approving finished products by confirming specifications, conducting visual and measurement tests, returning products for re-work, and confirming re-work.
• Documenting inspection results by completing reports and logs, summarizing re-work and waste, and inputting data into quality database.
• Keeping measurement and testing equipment operating by following operating instructions and calibration requirements and calling for repairs.
• Maintaining a safe and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations.
• Providing user feedback to the development teams on product quality and defects.

Requirements

Basic (Required) Qualifications: High School diploma, basic computer skills and math skills, minimum two years of experience with quality control in manufacturing/assembly, ability to read and understand engineering drawings, specifications, and blueprints, ability to operate with calipers, micrometers, rulers, gauges, and other measuring instruments.

Must possess mobility to work in a manufacturing environment. Standing: Frequent while performing inspection activities in the receiving and manufacturing areas. Walking: Frequent - Moving on foot while working in the receiving and manufacturing areas. Level Reaching: Occasional – as needed, during inspection activities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Are flexible and quick study.
• Are detail and process oriented.
• Have experience with quality control skills (e.g., Six Sigma).
• Have experience working in a Quality Management System driven environment.
• Enjoy working and driving improvement in a team environment.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Company-Paid Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Wellness Programs and Incentives
• 401(k) Retirement Plan & Company Match
• Paid Time Off – Sick & Vacation Time
• Paid Holidays
• Cool Open-Office Concept