Quality Inspector

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following with other duties assigned as necessary:

• Writes CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine) programs in PC-DMIS and verifies dimensional layouts according to blueprints.
• Completes internal and external PPAPs (Production Part Approval Process) according to customer specifications.
• Performs technical inspections/measurements of products using equipment, requiring exacting tolerances, using equipment such as a CMM, comparator, surface finish test equipment, and related.
• Checks first piece-part layout and tooling to tool print and customer part drawings
• Supplies inspection data to engineering, manufacturing and quality areas, and technical personnel at the customer’s site.
• Adheres to ISO quality procedures.
• Must be capable of performing 100% dimensional inspections.
• Performs lay-out, 1st Piece, In Process, and Final Inspections
• Very strong background in GD&T and ability to read and understand complex machining drawings and CAD Models
• Use precision inspection measuring devices.
• Operates and programs CMM. Use Calipers, Micrometers, pin gages, Drop indicators, part specific verification, tools and SolidWorks.
• Must be capable of performing 100% dimensional inspections.
• Communicate with customer / vendor quality and engineering to achieve print compliant parts and components.
• Reviews work orders (written or verbal) and determines specific inspection requirements/needs.
• Conducts inspections and tests (visual, dimensional, content, etc.) on incoming components and materials.
• Identifies, quarantines and documents non-conforming parts or materials detected during incoming, WIP, or final inspection activities.
• Verifies and identifies (tags) incoming components/materials for inventory purposes.
• Prepares and processes inspection documents (packets, radiator id tags, etc.) for products.
• Conducts final inspection or audit of finished goods and ship-loose components to ensure conformance with order.
• Maintains all inspection records relating to individual inspection activities.
• Makes recommendations to Management for ordering, product or other changes in accordance with Company and customer requirements and specifications.
• Coordinates inspection activities with other Production activities.
• Cleans and maintains all assigned areas and equipment.
• Works in a safe manner at all times.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform essential duties.

Physical Demands:

• Maximum lifting requirement (pounds): 75 (infrequently), 50 (occasionally), 25 (frequently).
• Maximum moving requirement (pounds): 150 (with assistance).
• Maintaining physical condition necessary for the following: Frequent standing, walking, sitting, kneeling, crouching, stooping, squatting, twisting upper body, or climbing.
• Working at heights off the ground up to: 25 feet.
• Vision requirements: Close, distance, and peripheral vision; depth perception.

Work Environment:

• Work location(s): Metal fabrication/assembly shop; plant grounds; shop office with computer;
• Exposure to: Fumes, airborne particles, wet/humid (non-weather) conditions, toxic/caustic chemicals, moving mechanical parts/equipment, inclement weather conditions.
• Personal protective equipment requirement: Safety glasses, safety shoes. Hardhat, gloves and ear protection as necessary. Additional equipment per location requirements.

Position Requirements:

• Key skills, abilities and knowledge:
• Ability to read and understand job requirements and material specifications, shipping/receiving documents, shop drawings, and blueprints.
• Working knowledge of Excel and using an ERP system.
• Working knowledge of properties and composition of radiator materials, structural metals and related components (OJT).
• Working knowledge of occupational hazards and the ability to follow safe work practices.
• Ability to communicate (oral/written)and work effectively with others.
• Ability to build and maintain positive relationships with other employees in the performance of inspection duties.
• Ability to plan and organize work and conduct inspection activities on a thorough and consistent basis.
• Working knowledge of radiator manufacturing—parts, materials and methods.
• Skill in using and maintaining appropriate inspection tools and equipment including Tape measure, calipers, and other various gages.

Experience: Two or more years of hands on CMM programming on the job. Two or more years of Quality Control related manufacturing experience.

Education: CMM PC-DMIS formal training is preferred.

Certificates, Licenses, etc.: Forklift operator certification is desirable.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Fabrication: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $23