Coupling Quality Inspector

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Quality Control Inspector – Coupling Line

Department: Quality – 17 Church Street

Reports To: Director of Quality Assurance / Quality Control Manager / Quality Control Lead

/ Production Manager

Revised: 1/17/19

SUMMARY:

This position is responsible for assuring the organization’s quality system activities are producing desireresults and to assure manufactured products (couplings) meet customer requirements. Must have the ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concentric variables in situations where limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral and/or schedule format.

AUTHORITY: This individual has authority over no other employee but may ask others within the

department assigned to assist them with tasks. Please see ACC organizational chart for more detailed information.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (include but are not limited to):

 Provide technical and process support to engineering, manufacturing, sales and purchasing groups

 Assist with calibration system

 Assist with corrective and preventive actions

 Assist with audits and continually improve the API Quality Management System

 Hands on interaction with manufacturing process control activities – dimensional and visual

inspection, record keeping and/or magnetic particle inspection (MPI). NDT training and/or

certification required for MPI

 Maintain a clean and safe work area

 Other duties as assigned by Quality Control Lead or Quality Control Manager

 Arriving at work on time for every scheduled shift

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

 Associates degree or equivalent experience

 Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, work instructions, and procedures

 Ability to write routine daily reports and correspondence as necessary and to request additional

support as needed

 Ability to communicate with all levels of the organization

 Ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide, and average in all units of measure, using whole numbers,

common fractions, and decimals

 Ability to interpret part drawings and tolerances

 Knowledge and use of various inspection tools, including but not limited to bore, pitch, micrometers

and caliper to ensure Quality Assurance specifications are met

 Some knowledge of API, ISO 9001 quality systems

 Some knowledge of SPC and calibration systems

 Metals industry and/or testing experience desirable

 Ability to enter data into a computer (MS Access, Word, Excel, etc.)

15 Church Street P.O. Box 107 Wheatland, PA 16161

F-JD042 Last Revised 1/17/19

*If candidates do not meet all of the above requirements, American Cap Company, LLC at its

discretion can provide additional training in the appropriate areas for job qualification.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

A valid Driver’s License is required.

STANDARDS OF PERFORMANCE: The employee will be expected to meet efficiency ratings of 85% or better after

completion of mandatory training and have 0% defective parts. Efficiency ratings are posted on a monthly basis.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

While performing the duties of this job, the associate is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel

objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The associate frequently is required to sit, walk,

stand, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl to support production needs.

The associate must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move more than 45 pounds.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distant vision (with or without corrective lenses), color

vision, and the ability to adjust focus as determined through passing a vision acuity test.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

 Production paced operation to support customer (internal and external) demands.

 Supporting production changes as needed.

OTHER JOB REQUIREMENTS:

 Must be 18 years of age or older.

 Must have a high school diploma or GED equivalent.

 Must maintain an orderly, clean and safe work area and properly are for Company and Customer property.