What are the responsibilities and job description for the Casting Analysis Inspector position at Grede?
Are you ready to accelerate your career with a best-in-class organization that values innovation, dedication, and growth? Our employees at Grede are the key to our success and share our passion for teamwork, customer service, and operational excellence. If you want to join an industry-leading company that focuses on your professional growth and development, we’d love to hear from you!
As a Casting Analysis Inspector, you will perform audit of samples and pilot castings to determine conformance to customer specifications and collaborate with Quality Engineering and Foundry Engineering to establish corrective measures.What You'll Do:
Conduct evaluation of all sample and pilot castings to verify conformance to established quality standards.
Examine technically advanced diagrams and instructions for casting cutting prior to metallurgical testing.
Apply diagram information to saw operations in order to ensure accurate cuts are made with saw.
Record all information required by containment plans, process cards and sample procedures, and input into information systems or complete appropriate documents. Notify supervisor of results.
Coordinate sample & pilot inventory (first in/first out) at the saw to ensure efficient processing and material flow.
Conduct daily shrink audits per technical requirements.
Audit castings of various sizes and design complexities using measuring instruments and tools such as calipers, surface and depth gauges, micrometers, dial indicators, dental mirrors, targeting and qualifying fixtures, and lights to ensure they conform to customer specifications and requirements.
Prepare castings and documentation for X-Ray evaluation by 3rd party provider, including shipping and packing documents.
Operate a fork truck to route scrap product to charge yard and reclaim product back to the Cleaning Room for disposition.
Notify the Quality, Mold, Cleaning, and Core Departments of serious or continuing defects.
Train new employees in defect analysis and data retrieval.
Utilize delay time constructively by doing housekeeping or other area improvement activities.
Participate in area continuous improvement efforts including Employee Involvement activities.
Personal attendance record should remain in compliance with company guidelines.
This list is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties as necessary.
Why You’ll Love Working for Us:
Opportunity to earn up to $1000 retention bonus.
Wellness Programs and access to Worksite Wellness Center, including family members.
Comprehensive Benefit Package including Medical, Dental, Vision coverages.
Insurance: Life, Supplemental Life, Short and Long-Term Disability.
401(K) Match
Paid Vacation and Holidays
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
PPE allowances
What We Need from You:
Approach work assignments in a positive manner and function as a team member.
High school diploma or equivalent with over one-year experience preferred.
Requires advanced shop math, complicated drawings and formulas, variety of precision measuring instruments.
Considerable judgment to plan, layout and perform difficult work and comply with concentrated mental and visual attention.
Moderate physical exertion. Ability to lift up to 40 pounds. Physical movement includes repetitive motion, with twisting, bending, and standing during shift.
Must be willing and able to wear all required PPE. (Safety goggles, hearing protections, steel-toe non-slip safety shoes, and gloves as needed when on the shop floor.)
Grede is proud to support transitioning service members and current military veterans with career opportunities that are a match for their skills gained while serving our country. Military veterans are encouraged to apply.To learn more about Grede, please visit our website at www.grede.com.We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.
