Quality Inspector 3rd Shift

Primary Responsibilities:  Responsible for performing inspections and testing in accordance with TPI and customer-specific requirements, identifying non-conforming materials, and participating in problem-solving processes to improve quality or production. 

• Read, understand, and comply with Work Instructions/Diagram.

• Supports teams on all inspections.

• Performs inspection and testing defined by TPI and customer specific requirements.

• Identifies non-conforming materials or products, and drafts Nonconformance Reports (NCRs) 

• Provides direction, support, and training to new associates. 

• Verifies that repairs done to the product are in conformance with the approved methods.

• Basic interpretation of engineering drawings, diagrams and confers with management or engineering staff to determine quality and reliability standards.

• Strives to improve quality or enhance production by participating in problem solving process.

• Maintain neat and accurate inspection records (checklists, record logs, etc.), as required.

• Use gages like Vernier Caliper, Tape Measures, Depth Gages etc. 

• 5S measuring gages.

• Obtains quality forms and enters data electronically as required.

• Reconciles final inspection documentation for release of product and other duties as assigned.

Qualifications/Skills/Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent strongly preferred.

• Minimum of one (1) year quality control experience in a manufacturing environment

• Ability to maintain safe work environment.

• Familiarity with measurement and test equipment 

• Ability to follow documented procedures and standards.

• Capability to read and interpret basic drawings and to perform basic math.

• Computer proficiency including MS Office (Preferred) 

• High attention to detail

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.

• Adapt to working different shifts and overtime, (being called in on days off)

Physical Skills and Abilities 

Candidates must be willing and able to work:

• In an industrial environment where there will be exposure to elevated high heat and humidity, fiberglass dust, and hazardous chemicals.

• In a safety-sensitive, demanding, detail oriented, deadline driven environment that requires simultaneous handling of multiple priorities. 

• Independently and as a member of a team. 

• May be required to work up to a 12-hour shift.

• Work from verbal and /or written work instructions.

• Lifting and carrying up to 25-50lbs.

• Frequent use of manual, electric, and pneumatic hand tools.

• Frequent standing, sitting, bending, kneeling, squatting, ladder, and stair climbing and occasional crawling, twisting, and lying.

• Frequent reaching and repetitive manipulation of hands for simple grasping, pushing, and pulling.

•Wearing of personal protective equipment including, but not limited to safety glasses, gloves, protective garments, and respirators.