Quality Inspector

POSITION SUMMARY:

Under the supervision of the General Manager, the Inspector audits and assures that items produced and received meet the correct specifications.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:

• Inspect first articles to determine if client specifications are being met.
• Inspect and approve labels.
• Inspect incoming items from vendors to ensure they comply with requirements.
• Inspect client-returned product for quality issues and complete report if necessary.
• Quarantine, identify, and notify appropriate personnel concerning suspect material.
• Perform final inspection on products packaged in-house before being shipped and received.
• Perform final inspection on identified items received from vendors before being shipped.
• Move the product to the designated area after completion of the final inspection.
• Maintain inspection records using available paperwork and the computer system for all activities.
• Complete Certificate of Compliance for items meeting specific requirements.
• Operate an Industrial Lift Truck and Pallet Jack.
• Comply with all Company policies and procedures.
• Follow safe-working practices at all times.

  OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Recommend measures to improve quality.
• Provide training for Quality or Production staff, as assigned.
• Other related duties, as assigned.

EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION:

High school diploma or equivalent is required. Two or more years of work experience in a production/assembly environment.

REQUIRED ABILITIES:

• Intermediate data entry and navigation skills on a computer,
• Ability to communicate and exchange information with others in person and via email,
• Ability to analyze a situation to resolve routine problems,
• Ability to prioritize tasks in changing situations,
• Detail-oriented and able to identify errors,
• Accuracy in basic math computations,
• Ability to motivate oneself to complete tasks,
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment,
• Ability to read and interpret documents and instructions,
• The trait of being reliable and dependable regularly reports to work as scheduled,
• Availability to work some overtime during the workweek and/or on weekends,
• Ability to move frequently about the facility.
• Ability to position oneself to lift, carry, or otherwise move objects weighing up to 50 pounds.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

The Quality Inspector works in a well-lit factory environment with exposure to shop elements such as moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, and moderate to loud noise.