QUALITY INSPECTOR

Job Description

Job Description

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist with first piece inspections
• Audit inspection sheets in all areas to verify processes are being followed
• Conduct receiving inspection for all sub-contracted machining and special processes
• Calibrates in-house measuring instruments
• Inspect in-house machined components both new and repair divisions
• Help in other areas of company, per flex chart, as needed
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Language Ability:

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.

Math Ability:

Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume. Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.

Reasoning Ability:

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Education/Experience:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); two to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Knowledge, Skills and Other Abilities:

• Ability to identify visual quality defects; dents, cracks, surface imperfections, scratches, and rust
• Ability to read and calibrate various measuring instruments; ID & OD micrometers, calipers, depth mics, height gage, gage blocks, thickness testers, profilometer, etc.…
• Ability to work in a multi-task environment with frequent interruptions and requests for assistance in related manufacturing situations.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints, understand receiving process & PO documents
• Familiar with all gage methodologies used to inspect Yates products

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand and walk. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to work near moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.