Quality Inspector

Job SummaryTo perform all types of inspection which includes at least one or more types of NDT (PT, MT, PMI, etc.) on raw or finished materials, parts, assemblies, and completed products to assure compliance with Ruhrpumpen and customer standards.Responsibilities and DutiesReceives, visually inspects, counts, and checks in all received items, process documents and records information on Ruhrpumpen forms.Conducts and documents a variety of visual, dimensional, non-destructive, and monitoring inspections to verify conformance to defined requirements.Use a variety of precision measuring and inspection tools to verify conformance of complex parts to engineered drawings, verifies information on operator inspection records to insure accuracy.Performs visual inspections and makes dimensional checks including making required inspections and set-ups on complicated machined parts, machined parts assemblies and completed products. Performs first article inspection on the floor, and final inspections as required to assure that all items meet the required standard and conform to manufacturing specifications.Documents non-conformances and dispositions acceptance or rejection where appropriate.Conducts inspections at outside vendors, certifying to acceptability of machined parts and/or machine part assemblies.Operates overhead crane and material moving equipment to move received items to designated areas.Maintains work area in a clean orderly fashion.Performs other duties as assigned.Inspects and certifies that precision instruments meet acceptable standards. May perform some minor repair work on instruments. Also includes servicing of gauges and inspection tools and equipment; dismantling cleaning, setting and calibration as required.Issues and maintains thread gauges, micrometers, dial bore gauges and other precision measuring instruments to insure they meet prescribed standards.Follows appropriate handling and disposal of hazardous waste in compliance with EPA Regulations. Knowledge of applicable Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS).For the protection of self and others, performs all work in accordance with established safety practices and facility safety rules.Produces quality on time work and complies with ISO 9001 requirements.Qualifications and SkillsCompletion of two to four years Trade or Technical School, or equivalent, requiring use of advanced shop mathematics together with the use of complicated drawings, specifications, charts, tables, handbook formulas, and a wide variety of precision measuring instruments.3 to 5 years of experiencePhysical RequirementsProlonged standing, walking, bending, kneeling, twisting. Ability to lift up to 50lbs, good hand/eye coordination (eye test required) and ability to work in hot/cold environment.