Quality Inspector - Hector, MN

Job ID:  505724

Primex, a CRH company, creates solutions for service providers, installers and homebuilders to bring broadband connectivity to homes throughout North America. Our SOHO Pro™ media panels and connectivity products lay the foundation for the connected home. And our Wave™ Fiber ties in OSP service with flexible, reliable solutions.  

Job Summary

Under the direction of the Quality Supervisor/Manager, the in-process inspector’s primary responsibilities will be focused on performing start-up and in-process verifications. Other duties include audits on incoming and out-going products and other quality related projects.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform receiving inspections and document results.

• Perform shipping and system audits as requested.

• Communicate out of specification findings to production management.

• Write NCR’s, Identify and segregate non-conforming product.

• Discuss non-conforming product dispositions with supervisor. Monitor the rework.

• Assist Quality Supervisor and Manager in evaluation of quality issues.

• Generate reports and records as requested.

• Participate in plant wide safety initiatives.

• Provide Plant wide support on quality issues.

• Communicate to oncoming shifts on quality issues verbally and in logbook.

• Discuss control plans with operators and set up techs to ensure that requirements are understood.

• Train operators to recognize quality issues and assist operators on product evaluations and quality procedures.

• Maintain sample retainers (Primex products and incoming products).

• Make process recommendations and suggest improvements of inspection procedures, manufacturing process improvements and control plans.

• Other duties as requested.

Job Requirements

• ​​​​​​​Ability to effectively gather and present information.

• Ability to work collaboratively with internal teams.

• Ability to use various inspection equipment, for example, caliper, micrometer, Indicators, scope etc.

• Attention to detail.

• Ability to train others.

• Ability to read and interpret prints, drawings, and specs.

• Strong interpersonal skills.

• Strong mathematical skills.

• Proven Problem solving, teamwork, and organizational skills.

• Experience using Microsoft Office Suite, exp. Excel, Word etc.

• Good English language verbal and written skills.

• Excellent problem solving and analytical skills.

• Ability to lift 25 lbs.

• Ability to work independently.

• Ability to exercise judgement to resolve problems that may occur during inspection operation.

• Technical diploma (2 years) considered an asset.

•  Experience reading engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications.

•  2 years’ experience in Quality in a plastics injection molding manufacturing setting.

•  Statistical background and training helpful.

•  Knowledge of International Organization Standards (ISO).

•  CMM training helpful.

•  Solid understanding of relevant inspection techniques

•  Experience using various inspection equipment.

WHY WORK AT PRIMEX ?

• We offer a very competitive group insurance plan, including dental and eye care.
• Very competitive salary
• Primex continuously strives to create a secure, respectful and inclusive work environment
• You will have the opportunity to work with state-of-the-art equipment and to improve your skills

We offer a competitive salary and a full range of benefits, including a group pension plan.

Individual accommodation shall be provided for applicants with disabilities who meet required qualifications.