What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Inspector / Tester position at WEG?
Electric Machinery Company, a division of WEG Electric Corp.
Minneapolis, MN
Position : Quality Inspector / Tester - 1st Shift
Team : Quality Team
Primary Objective of Position :
A Quality Inspector / Tester provides validated product performance data by performing test setup, operation, troubleshooting, calibration and reporting. Internally we refer to this position as a Tester.
Major Areas of Accountability :
- Set up, connect, test and adjust test items such as motors, generators, control equipment and specifically designed power apparatus to meet IEEE, API, NEMA and other product specifications.
- Read information pertaining to apparatus to be tested, such as production order, engineering data sheets, process specifications, test specifications, and drawings.
- Prepare data sheets, test plans and reports electronically to meet internal and external customer requirements.
- Use auxiliary testing apparatus such as pony brakes, generators, voltmeters, ammeters, dynamometers, driving motors, tachometers, meggers and high-pot equipment.
- Check machines for common defects before setup and, if found, reports to supervisor for proper disposition.
- Connect test unit through necessary meters, generators, shunts, instrument transformers, resistors, reactors or other apparatus as required.
- Collect, record and analyze data for comparison to specification.
- Mechanical setup, test and dynamic balance of components.
- Performs electrical in-process verification of compliance to specifications.
- Calibrates and maintains electrical test equipment including development of electronic databases, standards, work instructions and procedures.
- Lift and move materials using forklift, pallet jack, overhead crane or jib crane.
- Demonstrates a commitment to Continuous Improvement by identifying opportunities in day to day work.
- Performs to ISO 9001 Quality Standards and abides to OSHA and EPA regulations.
- Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities :
Physical Requirements :
Job Type
Monday - Friday, 7 : 00 a.m. - 3 : 30 p.m.
Full-time (Union)
Skills Matrix :
The Tester position is part of the Quality Team skills Matrix. This position works as a team member utilizing and performing to the Quality Team skills matrix, which outlines the comprehensive skills in the Quality Team.
Pay Types
Voluntary weekday and weekend overtime.
Saturday is paid at time and a half, Sundays are paid at double time!
Benefits
Company cannot provide sponsorship for this position
No Agencies, please.
