Quality Inspector

Quality Inspector-ROM, Belton MO

Job Summary: Inspect materials and finished products through the use of measuring devices, methods and/or visual specifications or criteria. This position has a significant impact on customer satisfaction for adherence to quality specifications.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Inspect components and finished product on all product lines for conformance to specification.
• Inspect vendor supplied material per specifications.
• Create FAI documents and work with vendors regarding their submissions.
• Perform product testing for all product lines as required. Non-conform product as needed.
• Perform/Analyze microscopic testing of painted products and report findings.
• Report & Root Cause Analyze any defects to QA Manager/QA Supervisor/QA Lead, Purchasing, & Operations.
• Calibrate instruments and machinery per calibration log.
• Arrange for outside calibration/repair/replacement of instruments with ERP system, Purchasing, and vendors.
• Audit processes to specified work instructions.
• Inspect and document returned goods.
• Assists with validation of corrective actions as required.
• Back-up to other QA specialists as training allows.
• Any special assignments as required.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education, Experience and Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and procedures.
• Must be able to read a tape measure, calipers and other measuring tools as required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools and working within an ERP system.
• Previous inspection work preferred.
• Ability read and interpret blueprints and shop drawings.
• Must be able to visually inspect parts for defects.
• Knowledge of Root Cause Analysis & Corrective Action.
• Ability to communicate with personnel at all levels within the organization.

Work Environment and Physical Requirements:

Must have the ability to read, write, speak and understand English, plus have adequate hearing and visual acuity and superior understanding of verbal and written instructions. Working environment is an unheated and non air conditioned manufacturing/warehouse setting. Safety glasses with side shields are required in the manufacturing environment as well as hearing protection and toe protection. Physical requirements of the position includes frequent reaching, gripping and carrying up to 50 lbs., plus standing, stooping, bending, stretching, squatting and walking. Must handle multiple tasks and perform effectively in a fast paced, high stress work environment often times with limited supervision.

*The company does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, age, disability, ancestry veteran status or any other status protected by law.