Quality Control Inspector

Duties & Responsibilities: 

• Audit and monitor quality requirements in accordance with company quality assurance policies, documents, and customer specifications. 

• Conduct inspections at First Article, In-Process, Incoming and completes Final Inspections per inspection plans. 

• Perform routine visual/functional/dimensional testing per required specifications and procedures for the Quality and Assembly departments  

• Identify nonconforming material and initiate nonconforming reports per established procedures. 

• Communicate effectively with management, operators, process technicians and other inspectors about quality related concerns required. 

• Utilize inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, smart scope, scales, fixtures, gages, and microscopes to measure or inspect parts for compliance. 

• Read and interpret blueprints and specifications, Process Flow Diagrams, Potential Failure Mode and Effects Analysis and Process Control Plans. 

• Provide input on inspection methods related to continuous improvement initiatives related to the job. 

• Conduct Layered Process Audits. 

• Conduct Process Control Plan Audits 

• Assist quality, engineering and production personnel with investigations of part defects or any quality related issues. 

• Complete accurate and legible reports on the in-process inspection plans. 

• Organize work and storage areas for efficient workflow. 

• Perform basic mathematical operations and perform measured conversions. 

• Understand and comply with the company’s quality management system based on ISO 13485. 

• Understand and comply with the company’s environmental management system based on ISO 14001. 

• Understand and comply with the company’s safety policies and procedures. 

• Perform additional duties to comply with departmental objectives as required 

• Complete appropriate documentation, including release/hold paperwork/ databases  

Qualifications and Skills: 

• High school diploma or equivalent  

• 1 or more years of job-related experience 

• Injection Molding experience (desired) 

• Basic math skills to use scales and measure weights 

• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office 

• Good verbal and written communication skills 

• Ability to read and write English 

• Attention to detail, organization, and strong multitasking abilities 

• Ability to work in a team setting 

• Excellent decision making and time management skills 

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications 

• Knowledge or ability to understand and use various test methods 

• Commitment to continuous improvement 

• Good Manufacturing practices  

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily, follow work instructions and job training requirements.  Individuals must be able to stand for full manufacturing shift, have the ability to complete hand assembly process.  Ability to reach with arms extended and/or overhead, excellent hand dexterity, ability to bend, stoop, stretch and similar activities and able to lift to 35-50 pounds frequently.   

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job. 

This job description should not be construed to contain every function/responsibility that may be required to be performed by an incumbent in this position.  Incumbents are required to perform other related functions as assigned.