Quality Inspector (Manufacturing)

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary: 

The Quality Inspector is responsible for ensuring product meets or exceeds all applicable quality standards.  Conduct inspection of incoming products, in-process assemblies/subassemblies, manufacturing workmanship, and finished good materials. 

Duties/Responsibilities:  

• Perform inspection of incoming materials for workmanship, conformance to established inspection plans and drawings.   

• Assist in developing standard work instructions, process procedures and inspection plans. 

• Understand and interpret GD&T to evaluate product quality compliance and provide reports as required. 

• Perform inspection utilizing various inspection instruments.   

• Collaborate with all departments to ensure that information and data transfers effectively to meet customer needs and organizational objectives. 

• Ensure the compliance of the total Quality and Environmental Management Systems by participating in continuous improvements, process audits and problem solving. 

Skills/Abilities:  

• Knowledge of quality and lean manufacturing principles preferred. 

• Ability to interpret engineering drawings and read blueprints.  

• In-depth understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), IPC 610, and interpretation of Quality standards. 

• Candidates must be self-motivated individuals 

• Strong written and verbal communication skills 

• Strong aptitude in process improvement and problem-solving skills 

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail 

• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software 

Education and Experience: 

• Minimum of 2 years of inspection experience preferred in a manufacturing or similar industry. 

• Experience with inspection instructions such as micrometers, calipers, torque wrenches, and multi-meter. 

• High School diploma; technical associate's degree preferred 

• IPC certifications 

• ASQ Quality Inspector certification is a plus. 

Physical Requirements (With or without reasonable accommodation): 

• Sitting:  Over 70% 

• Standing:   Over 70 % 

• Walking: 15% to 40%  

• Fine Motor Movements:  Over 70% 

*** All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.