Final Inspector

Sigma Castings•Markesan, WI

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About The Position

Since 1982, Sigma Engineered Solutions has been on an incredible journey. We started with just one plant in India and have expanded to 13 locations around the world. What began as a cost-effective supplier of low-voltage electrical products has grown into a global solutions provider of highly engineered, complex metal components, including machined parts and precision metal stampings. At Sigma Engineered Solutions “your success is our mission.” It’s a promise we live by daily and it defines everything we do whether you are a team member or customer. Our Final Inspectors are responsible for inspecting finished metal products to ensure conformance with work orders and customer specifications, under the direct supervision of the Production Supervisor.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred.
Previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience is required. Must have at least one year of manufacturing experience.
Basic mathematical, grammatical, and arithmetic skills required.
Thorough understanding of mechanics and other properties of machines.
Ability to follow written instructions, diagrams, and blueprints.
Ability to follow proper safety protocols.
Ability to determine whether machinery is working properly based on specifications for expectations such as fixtures, cutting speeds, or feed rates.
Must be able to work in noisy environments.
Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds, unassisted at times.
Must be able to bend, stretch, squat, and climb to access all parts of the machine.

Responsibilities

Read work orders or production schedules to determine specifications, such as part number, number of molds to inspect and the appropriate procedure to follow.
Examine work pieces for defects and sort defective pieces according to types of flaws to scrap out the parts.
Read blueprints, data, manuals, or other materials to determine specifications, inspection and testing procedures, adjustment methods, or measuring instruments required.
Approve finished products by confirming specifications as per the blueprints; conducting visual and measurement tests; returning products for re-work; confirming re-work.
Measure dimensions of products to verify conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments such as certified rulers, calipers, pin gauges, job blocks, micrometers, or CMM.
Compare shape, texture, or grade of product or material with the chart, template, or sample to ensure consistency.
Record inspection or test data, such as weights, temperatures, grades, or moisture content; and quantities inspected or graded; the type and quantity of defective castings; and total number ready to be shipped by completing reports and logs; summarizing re-work and waste; inputting data into quality database.
Finish the assigned work in the allotted time and maintain the production levels.
Feed the number and types of parts worked on in the ERP system using the routers.
Place scrap castings in assigned carts as instructed by the supervisor.
Report problems or concerns with quality, processes, equipment, materials and labor to Production Supervisor. Report any accident related to person, equipment, material or any other to the Production Supervisor as soon as possible.
Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) as instructed by the supervisor. Follow documented policies and procedures as designated by the company’s Employee Handbook and adhere to proper code of conduct while in the company property.
Perform all work in a safe and efficient manner and comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas.
Ensure work meets quality standards and is performed according to established procedures.
Perform other tasks as directed by your supervisor, all other duties as assigned.
Basic Math Knowledge is required.