QUALITY INSPECTOR

General Description:

The Quality Inspector position will perform inspections on parts, components, and systems in support of quality systems and practices to meet Reliant Systems Inc., customer, and regulatory requirements. The Quality Inspector will support Engineering and operations for day-to-day inspection tasks and track & maintain inspection equipment. This is accomplished through the following essential functions:

• Inspect and approve incoming materials by confirming specifications, conducting visual and measurement tests, and rejecting and returning unacceptable materials.

• Inspect in-process production by confirming specifications, conducting visual and measurement tests, communicating required adjustments to the Production Manager.

• Approve finished products by confirming specifications, conducting visual and measurement tests, returning products for re-work, and confirming re-work.

• Document inspection results by completing reports and logs, summarize re-work and waste, and input data into the quality database.

• Keep measurement equipment operating by following operating instructions & calibration requirements and calling for repairs.

• Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by following standards & procedures and complying with legal regulations.

• Accomplish quality and organization mission by completing related results, as needed.

• Acquire and report measurement data using measuring tools and equipment.

• Assist Engineering in collecting data for statistical analysis and qualification/validation purposes.

• Read, interpret, and communicate customer requirements (prints).

• Clean and maintain cleanliness of work area.

• Maintain constant communication with your supervisor about job progress.

• Complete other tasks as assigned.

Job Requirements:

• Successfully complete a criminal background check.

• Regular and reliable attendance.

• Flexibility to work overtime as business needs dictate.

Skills & Abilities:

Business Acumen:

• Understands business implications of decisions.

• Displays orientation to profitability and works within budgets.

Interpersonal Skills:

• Ability to lead change, with enthusiasm and a positive approach.

• Focuses on solving conflict, not blaming, complaining, or making excuses.

• Maintains confidentiality.

• Listens to others without interrupting.

• Uses effective communication skills, both verbal and written, including ability to

communicate effectively to the intended audience.

• Keeps emotions under control.

• Remains open to others' ideas and tries new things.

• Active listener who respects other’s ideas, opinions, and contributions.

• Demonstrated teamwork and team building skills.

Problem Solving:

• Identifies problems in a timely manner.

• Gathers and analyzes information skillfully.

• Works well in group problem solving situations.

• Uses reason and logic even when dealing with emotional topics.

• Must have strong attention to detail.

Professionalism:

• Maintains a positive and professional attitude.

• Approaches others in a tactful/respectful manner.

• Reacts well under pressure.

• Follows through on commitments.

Self-Management:

• Ability to multi-task, work independently, and closely follow directions is essential.

• Demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles.

• Displays willingness to make decisions while exhibiting sound judgment and reasoning for

decisions.

• Includes appropriate people in decision-making process.

• Makes timely decisions.

• Prioritizes and plans work activities.

• Uses time effectively and efficiently.

• Plans for additional resources.

• Sets goals and objectives.

• Develops realistic action plans.

Technical Skills:

• Competently utilize tools to inspect finished goods of any kind.

• Ensure quality within the supply chain for consumer safety.

• Analysis of collected data.

• Maintain inspection documentation.

• Interpret Engineering drawings utilizing Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing.

• Understand basic manufacturing practices.

• Maintain and support a Quality Management System.

• Identification of calibration status of measurement gauging.

• Able to identify continuous improvement opportunities.

• Demonstrates solid math skills.

Work Experience & Knowledge Requirements:

• Knowledgeable in regulatory standards and requirements.

• Experience with MS Office including Word and Excel.

Education Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED and 2 or more years of relevant experience, or

• Quality Technician Certification and 1 or more years of relevant experience.

Benefits:

• Paid holidays
• Paid time off (PTO)
• 401k Retirement Plan with a company match of up to 4%
• Family or Individual coverage options for Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance.
• Company paid Basic Group Life. Voluntary Term Life Insurance
• Voluntary Short-term Disability (STD) & Long-Term Disability (LTD), Voluntary Critical Illness Insurance, Voluntary Accident insurance, Voluntary Pet insurance.