Quality Assurance Inspector

Quality Assurance Inspector DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Select jobs from active production schedules and verify parts and routers against drawings and operation plans (OPs). Set up gauges as required by the job, OP, and customer specifications, and clock in and out for labor tracking. Conduct mold and first-part inspections, recording results on log sheets in accordance with the OP. Verify that all overlay revisions are current, approved, and documented before production. Perform receiving inspections to confirm that incoming materials and parts meet specifications. Review and finalize job packets, ensuring all forms and documentation are complete and ready for final approval under QHSE procedures. Report inspection results, nonconformances, and deviations promptly to the QA Lead or QHSE Manager. Maintain inspection-area cleanliness and tool organization, storing gauges and measuring instruments properly. Support continuous improvement initiatives and ensure adherence to quality procedures, company policies, and customer requirements. EDUCATION High school diploma, GED, or equivalent on-the-job training (OJT). SKILLS Ability to read and interpret drawings, operation plans, and customer specifications. Strong attention to detail for accurate inspections and documentation. Basic computer skills for logging inspection results and reviewing production records. Effective communication for reporting findings to the QA Lead, QHSE Manager, and production personnel. Ability to follow established procedures while maintaining accountability for assigned inspections. Proficiency with precision measuring instruments and inspection tools. Knowledge of quality management systems, compliance standards, and audit requirements. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Stand or walk for extended periods on the production floor. Handle small tools, gauges, and precision measuring devices. Lift and move materials or parts up to 30–40 lbs. as required. Good hand-eye coordination and close vision for precision inspections. Work in a shop/manufacturing environment with moderate noise, moving machinery, and varying temperatures. SAFETY REQUIREMENTS Stop Work Authority. Steel-toed shoes/boots (shop requirement). Safety glasses (shop requirement). #J-18808-Ljbffr