Quality Inspector

Job Summary: Responsible for inspection of first production articles, in-process and final products using open set-up, CMM and inspection methods and techniques in accordance with drawing requirements and specifications.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Read and interpret engineering drawings using geometric dimensioning and tolerances including and understanding of maximum material conditions
• Perform visual inspection, workmanship, dimensions, coatings, and material.
• Inspect product per drawing requirement and specs using standard measuring equipment
• Performs inspections of raw materials and finished products, applying appropriate quality assurance testing models.
• Prepare and maintain inspection reports
• Program and/or operate Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM)
• Perform small hand tool calibration
• Collect and tabulate data for SPC use
• Liaise with fellow Quality personnel to support inspection program
• Communicate inspection status with fellow team members.
• Participates in root cause, corrective and preventive action program
• Other duties as directed by the management

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to work in a team environment as well as individually
• Ability to positively influence others and create a passion for excellence
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings using geometric dimensioning and tolerances including and understanding of maximum material conditions
• Strong understanding of GD&T
• Inspect detail parts per drawing requirement and specs using industry-standard measuring equipment
• Prepare and maintain inspection reports
• Program and/or operate Coordinate Measuring Machines
• Perform small hand tool calibration
• Collect and tabulate data for SPC use
• Other duties as directed by the management

Education and Experience:

• Experience in basic and advanced inspection techniques using various inspection tools and methodologies
• High school graduate
• 3-5 Years mechanical inspection, manufacturing experience
• Post high school education in math, engineering, inspection techniques or related fields a plus

Equipment Used:

• Vernier calipers
• Micrometers
• Height Gauges
• CMM machines
• Other standard measuring tools/instruments