Inspector

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An inspector will ensure quality product reaches the customer by doing inspection of parts per customer specifications. Inspectors will have to use numerous inspection devices to ensure conformance.

Shift/Pay Details

Starting Pay Range: $20-$26

Essential Functions

+Demonstrate our Three Core Values: Partnership, Innovation, Pride
+Inspect and measure using various devices to customer specifications. Devices may include: caliper, micrometer, stereoscope, Starett, foot mic, depth mic, gage pins and blocks, Zygo, new view, Zeiss
+Visual inspection with or without equipment based on customer requirements
+Ensure parts are cleaned and ready for the follow on operations
+Adapt to changes in demand/responsibilities as requested by a lead
+Follow verbal and written direction
+Communicate with the team and other shifts
+ Manage finished good inventory
+ Ship parts to customers per requirements
+ Follow Incoming Raw Material inspections guidelines and perform incoming inspections
+ Prepare and package parts for shipment per customer requirements
+Suggest and actively participate in improvement projects
+5S and general organization of your area
+Follow safety measures including handling chemicals safely and wearing PPE.
+Multi-task between various parts of production
+Be able to work independently and be self-motivated
+Enter accurate information
+Complete computer transactions accurately
+Perform and record quality control measurements with various tools (micrometers, calipers, pins, foot calipers, gages, additional as assigned)
+Provide yield and defective part information to team on a regular basis
+Documentation (log books, spreadsheets and on work orders)
+Cross-training into multiple areas
+Other duties as assigned

Work Environment

+Sitting for 8-12 hours a day
+Regularly working around moving mechanical parts with proper guarding
+Climate controlled building
+Noise levels are moderate and below OSHA thresholds.
+Various chemicals are used to complete the tasks at hand and proper PPE must be worn
+Regular lifting up to 20 pounds, occasionally lifting up to 30 pounds, rarely lifting up to 50 pounds.
+Sometimes lifting from floor to shelf or carrying short distances
+Lifting from shoulder level to the floor
+Regularly walking between stations to complete tasks
+Occasionally going up and down a short ladder or step stool

Required Experience/Education

+HS Diploma or Equivalent
+Basic math skills
+Ability to work with small parts and tools
+Basic computer skills
+Written and Verbal Communication skills
+Ability to discuss topics and communicate effectively with team members
+Ability to work independently
+Ability to multi-task between different processes as needed
+Attention to detail

Preferred Experience/Education

+Familiar with Metric and Standard Measurements
+Familiar with stereoscope, caliper, micrometers, gage pins and blocks
+Manufacturing and inspection experience
+Familiarity with blueprints and reading specifications
+Time management
+Problem solving
+Mechanical ability