Manufacturing Quality Inspector I - Rotation Nights

Job description

SUMMARY: R esponsible for using inspection equipment, measuring techniques and use of PC and mainframe computer system that extends beyond, but also includes, the responsibilities of inspection of finished and in-process products by performing visual, basic dimensional and documentation inspection per specified procedures or instructions within the framework of the FDA Quality Systems Requirements (QSR's) and ISO 9001 standards.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

· Performs routine visual inspection of partially complete, complete, or packaged products per procedure, specification, print, catalog, and/or visual standard.

· Performs routine dimensional inspection of product per procedure, specification or print using basic measuring equipment (caliper, micrometer, tape, height gage, etc.); Go and No-Go gaging (pin gage, ring gage, thread gage, etc. and functional test gaging (plate gages, lag screw gages, mating parts, etc.).

· Performs review of corresponding product documentation to verify acceptability per specification and QSR requirements.

· Completes routine documentation of inspection results along with documentation of special studies when required.

· Uses mainframe computer systems to perform work-in-process and inventory transactions.

· Communicates daily job status, problems, and trends primarily to Quality starpoint, team leader, and/or quality engineer.

· Performs basic data collection (SPC) as required.

· Trains operators to use basic measuring tools.

· Maintains safety practices related to finishing. (wear chemical finishing safety clothing, eye protection, hearing protection, dust masks as required)

· Functions as a team starpoint.

· Performs in other areas as requested by Team Leader including but not limited to one or more of the following: packaging, finishing, material deployment, machining, and other quality areas.

Key Competency Requirements ( Leadership skills/behaviors)

· Performance (Work Standards): Setting high standards of performance for self and others; assuming responsibility and accountability for successfully completing assignments or tasks; self imposing standards of excellence rather than having standards imposed

· Building Trust : Interacting with others to provide confidence in one's intentions and those of the organization

· Innovation : Generating ground-breaking solutions in work situations; trying different and novel ways to deal with work problems and opportunities.

· Teamwork/Contributing to Team Success: Actively participating as a member of a team to move the team toward the completion of goals.

· Adaptability: Maintaining effectiveness when experiencing major changes in work tasks or the work environment; adjusting effectively to work within new work structures, processes, requirements, or cultures;

· Communication: Clearly conveying information and ideas through a variety of media to individuals or groups to help them understand and retain the message.

· Initiating Action (Initiative) : Taking prompt action to accomplish objectives; taking action to achieve goals beyond what is required; being proactive.

· Meeting Participation : Using appropriate interpersonal styles and methods to help reach a meeting's goals while considering the potential contributions of others.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: 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.

Desired profile

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

· High School education or GED equivalency

· Ability to read blue prints

· Ability to read measuring instruments (micrometers, scales, calipers, and indicators)

· One year experience in a position involving inspecting parts to blueprints using measuring instruments (micrometer and calipers)

· Understanding of general manufacturing processes
Basic knowledge of GD&T is a plus