What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineering Technician I position at Ideal Industries?
| # of Openings | 1 | Type | Regular Full-Time | Shift | 2nd - 8 hour |
SUMMARY OF POSITION:
The Quality Inspector is responsible for ensuring that products and materials meet established quality standards and specifications. This role involves inspecting incoming materials, in-process products, and finished goods, identifying defects, and working with production teams to resolve quality issues. The Quality Inspector will maintain detailed records of inspections and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure continuous improvement in quality control processes.
*This postion is 2nd Shift*
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Quality Inspection & Testing
* Inspect and test materials, components, and products at various stages of production to ensure compliance with quality standards.
* Measure product dimensions, examine functionality, and compare the final product to specifications.
* Conduct first article, in-process, and final inspections as required.
* Record inspection results in detailed reports and provide feedback to production and quality teams.
* Identify defects and collaborate with production staff to investigate root causes and implement corrective actions.
Supplier & Material Verification
* Verify that incoming materials meet required specifications by reviewing supplier documentation and performing inspections.
* Ensure that all incoming and in-process materials comply with applicable standards and company specifications.
Equipment & Process Management
* Maintain calibration of testing equipment and tools to ensure accurate inspection results.
* Assist in creating and updating quality inspection procedures and documentation.
* Monitor quality trends and collaborate with teams on quality improvement initiatives.
Compliance & Continuous Improvement
* Ensure compliance with ISO standards and company quality policies.
* Support continuous improvement efforts by participating in quality audits and corrective actions.
CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS:
* High school diploma or equivalent; associate's degree in a technical field preferred.
* 3 years of experience in quality inspection in a manufacturing environment.
* Familiarity with industry standards such as ISO 9001 and other relevant quality systems.
* Experience using measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
* Strong attention to detail and ability to identify defects and inconsistencies.
* Knowledge of blueprint reading, GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing), and quality control methods.
* Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
* Proficiency in using quality inspection software or ERP systems is a plus.
* Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
DESIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ATTRIBUTES:
* Quality Inspection & Control
* Measurement Tools and Calibration
* ISO Standards Compliance
* Continuous Improvement
* Strong communication and collaboration skills
* Experience with ERP systems or inspection software
IDEAL INDUSTRIES is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
