What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Inspector 1 position at Jamco America Inc?
JAMCO AMERICA, INC.
Job Title: Quality Inspector 1-Sea-Tac-Temporary
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Summary
Position follows standardized procedures and detailed instructions. Visual inspection or check a few points of parts with acceptance limits clearly defined or reference samples furnished. Uses simple gauges of "go-no-go" type, direct reading gauges requiring only reasonable care and dependability.
Assures quality products by conducting receiving inspections, first article inspection; evaluating finished product by performing the following duties.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following with other duties as assigned:
- Interprets engineering drawings, schematic diagrams, or formulas and confers with management or engineering staff to determine quality and reliability standards.
- Selects products for tests at specified stages in production process, and test products for variety of qualities such as dimensions, performance, and mechanical characteristics.
- Documents finished product status by recording and summarizing raw materials, in-process, and finished-product inspection and physical test data; updates quality data base.
- Recommends modifications of existing quality or production standards to achieve optimum quality within limits of equipment capability.
Supervisory Responsibilities
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Ability to use inspection tools such as calipers, scales, micrometer, height gauges, and flat surfaces.
- Proficient user of computer and Microsoft Office software.
All external hiring is contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and a criminal background check.
Requirements
Education and/or Experience
Associate's degree (A. A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or 6 months to 1-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Language Skills
- Ability to read and interpret documents such a safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
- Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
- Ability to write simple correspondence.
- Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
Reasoning Ability
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
Customer Orientation
Must demonstrate concern and take actions to meet requirements and high standards of quality of both internal and external customers. Must display courtesy and sensitivity. Manage difficult situations. Meet commitments. Respond promptly to customer needs. Solicit customer feedback to improve service.
Physical Demands
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision.
Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Typical manufacturing environment.
