What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Quality Control Inspector position at CH Thompson Finishing?
C.H. Thompson is currently seeking a Lead QC Inspector to join our Quality team. As a Lead QC Inspector , you will play a crucial role in maintaining quality, safety, and productivity through a hands-on approach. This individual will lead a team of 3-6 employees performing inspections, touch up, and unmasking, while simultaneously performing these steps and completing initial and final inspections of painted products. In addition to this specialized project, the Lead QC Inspector will provide support in other areas such as wet paint and powder-coat inspections during slower periods. This role requires a keen eye for detail, as even the smallest imperfections must be identified and addressed. The Lead QC Inspector will ensure all parts meet the highest quality standards, lead a team of inspectors, and drive continuous improvements within the quality department
About Us :
C.H. Thompson is a premier one-stop-shop for all of your finishing needs. Our continuous focus on improving quality and increasing productivity has made CH Thompson Finishing a leader in the industry.
We offer several services including anodizing, painting, powder coating, intricate masking and silk screening, allowing us to provide multiple finishes on individual parts. We service a multitude of industries including : aerospace, agricultural, automotive, computer, electronics, household, industrial, medical and military. Our customer base ranges from small privately owned machine shops to top Fortune 500 companies such as Lockheed Martin, General Dynamics, and BAE Systems.
We are also proud to be ISO 9001 : 2015, AS9100D and NADCAP certified!
Position Overview
- Perform thorough inspections on customer-specific wet paint parts, ensuring quality standards are met.
- Inspect and identify imperfections in parts, including surface finishes, paint coverage, and adhesion.
- Complete mask inspections, unmasking of parts, and inspecting parts for defects or issues.
- Perform touch-ups on parts as needed, ensuring the finish is perfect and consistent with customer expectations.
- Pack parts correctly, ensuring they are securely prepared for shipment and protected from damage.
- Lead, guide, and develop staff within the quality team, ensuring they are trained on all inspection processes and customer specifications.
- Offer support in answering team members' questions and providing training on quality standards and procedures.
- Act as the point of escalation for any issues or delays within the quality inspection process.
- Take charge and proactively address delays or roadblocks that are holding up orders or processes, ensuring prompt resolutions.
- Maintain effective communication and collaboration with other departments to ensure seamless workflow.
- Ensure that inspection records are properly documented and that any non-conformance or issues are recorded and communicated to the necessary departments.
- Address and resolve any quality-related issues or challenges that arise during the inspection process.
- Work with the team and other departments to find effective solutions to maintain continuous workflow and order completion.
- Provide support in other areas of the building, including wet paint inspections and powder coat inspections, when the workload allows.
Qualifications :
Shift :
Total Compensation Package :
19.00 - $21.00 per hour.
C.H. Thompson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
Salary : $19 - $21