Quality Inspector

QUALITY INSPECTOR:

SUMMARY OF ROLE
The Quality Assurance Inspector performs all stages of inspection to ensure quality requirements are being met. Interacts with Manufacturing, Engineering, and Tool Room personnel.  Works closely with Production to ensure customer quality requirements are met by conducting in-process inspections (Visual and dimensional),working with technicians during start-ups, and communicating issues to appropriate personnel.  
 
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
•    Conduct visual inspections of product per schedule and document inspection activities
•    Document issues in log books as required
•    Audits product to prescribed control plans and or process sheets
•    Provides information/data to production personnel, to ensure the understanding of quality requirements
•    Works with technicians during start-ups to ensure product meets customer requirements
•    Complete data entry as required
•    Follow the Quality Management System, the applied QMS standard
•    Maintain good housekeeping practices of work areas
•    Complies with safety procedures and regulations
•    Provides support with validation activities, as required
•    Identifies deficient areas of noncompliance for continual improvement objectives
•    Assist’s in gage R&R, studies and other QA laboratory activities as required
 
QUALIFICATIONS
•    High School Diploma, GED or equivalent, or previously demonstrated experience
•    3-5 years experience in a plastics manufacturing environment
•    1-3 years working in a Quality department preferred.
•    Ability to use optical measurement equipment and all standard measuring equipment
•    Knowledgeable in SPC concepts
•    Ability to read drawings/specifications
•    Familiar with basic GD&T applications
•    Excellent verbal and written communication skills
•    Knowledge with computers preferred
•    Basic computer skills
 
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
•    Able to lift 10-25 lbs.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment is at a manufacturing facility with low to moderate noise level.