Quality Inspector I

Summary:


The Quality Inspector is responsible for verifying product quality by performing inspections on the production line. The incumbent verifies on-going conformance with established quality standards and rejects non-conforming parts for inconsistent color, function, fit and cosmetic defects.


Responsibilities:

• Support the Quality Department in maintaining the highest quality standards for all products and finished goods.
• Inspect finished products before transitioning to the next department or holding area
• Documenting quality assurance activities and creating audit reports
• Making recommendations for improvement
• Conducting layered audits and quality checks
• Generating detailed quality reports as necessary
• Identifying visual defects and contributing to quality decisions
• Follow all environmental, health and safety policies.
• Maintain cleanliness at work-site in accordance with 5S3R Standards
  • Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain
  • Right Location, Right Quantity, Right Container
• Perform other duties as assigned

• High School Diploma or GED
• This position supports continuous manufacturing operations. Employees are expected to demonstrate consistent attendance, punctuality, and reliability to ensure safe and efficient production operations.
• Team members must be able to work scheduled shifts; overtime as required and maintain dependable attendance in accordance with company attendance policies.

• 1+ years previous quality inspection experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
• Demonstrated reliable work history and consistent attendance in prior employment.

• Identify visual defects and contribute to quality decisions
• Properly use quality gauges, tools and devices
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Proficient in math, reading and writing
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Ability to maintain focus and attention to detail while monitoring automated equipment in a continuous production environment.

• Safety glasses
• Steel-toed shoes
• Nitrile gloves
• Ear protection
• Cleanroom suit

• Lift, push, and pull materials or equipment up to 20 pounds
• Occasionally twist, bend, and reach overhead
• Sit and/or stand for extended periods
• Use hands and fingers to operate tools, equipment, and computer systems

• Work may involve handling or working in proximity to hazardous materials and regulated industrial chemicals.
• Exposure to chemical vapors, dust, or other controlled substances may occur depending on process assignment.
• Strict adherence to company safety policies and OSHA Hazard Communication requirements is mandatory.
• Employees must properly wear and maintain assigned personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times within designated areas.
• Required PPE may include respirators, chemical-resistant garments, gloves, eye protection, face shields, or other equipment determined by process and risk assessment.