What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Assurance Inspector position at Birmingham Fastener & Supply?
Quality Assurance Inspector
Classification: Non-Exempt
Reports to: Quality Manager
Direct Reports: NA
Summary
The Quality Assurance Inspector position involves assisting in the day-to-day activities within the Quality Department, maintaining calibration status on all instruments and inspecting parts through the manufacturing process. This position will also aid in the in-process inspection process and final inspection process as needed.
Essential Functions/Duties
- Perform random inspections in manufacturing departments to ensure product quality standards are met.
- Organize and maintain all inspection instruments.
- Coordinate with the Quality Manager to schedule calibration services as needed.
- Correspond with Quality Control representatives on any defects found during dock inspections.
Competencies
- Ability to maintain positive relations within all levels of the organization.
- Ability to communicate, present facts and provide recommendations effectively in oral and written form.
- Strong organizational skills that reflect the ability to perform and prioritize multiple tasks seamlessly with excellent attention to detail.
- Proven ability to handle confidential information with discretion, adapt to various competing demands, and demonstrate the highest level of service and response.
- Ability to work effectively with or without direct supervision as well as independently or in a team environment.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook applications.
Physical/Cognitive Demands
This is largely a physically active role including walking long distances (over uneven surfaces) to/within our production facility, lifting 50lbs or more, and standing for long periods. Position also requires bending, stooping, squatting or standing as necessary. Cognitive abilities required include deductive reasoning, information ordering, oral comprehension, oral expression, problem sensitivity, written comprehension, and written expression. Cognitive abilities required include deductive reasoning, information ordering, oral comprehension, oral expression, problem sensitivity, written comprehension, and written expression.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position. The hours are Monday – Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Required Education and Experience
- HS Diploma/GED
Preferred Education and Experience
- 2-3 years of experience in a similar role.
Other Duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.
