Inspector/Auditor (IA) 2nd shift

Xylem•Cheektowaga, NY

About The Position

Xylem is a Fortune 500 global water solutions company dedicated to advancing sustainable impact and empowering the people who make water work every day. As a leading water technology company with 23,000 employees operating in over 150 countries, Xylem is at the forefront of addressing the world's most critical water challenges. We invite passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions. Please note that the information in this job description outlines the general nature of the position and is not an exhaustive list of duties. Xylem is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations to enable all employees to perform their essential job functions. We reserve the right to modify this job description and assign additional duties as needed. Embrace the opportunity to be part of Xylem's transformative journey in shaping the future of water technology!

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalency
Five years’ experience in a heat exchanger manufacturing environment, demonstrated ability to interpret engineering drawings, and a working knowledge of applicable nondestructive inspection techniques.
Know and understand product functionality.
Possess the ability to prepare written and oral reports to management.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and business system software programs.
Technical training in heat transfer technology or equivalent in-plant experience.
Mechanical dimensions and tolerance skill.

Responsibilities

Perform initial inspection of incoming customer return material to determine how material will be dispositioned.
Provide findings to Quality Assurance Supervisor or his designee.
Provide training and instruction to customers, vendors through various means (i.e. in person, virtual, phone, etc.)
Verify through the audit procedure that all operations have been completed and that the appropriate documentation is correct and in place .
Perform all required Non-Destructive Examinations (NDE).
Prepare audit results documents and any associated non-conformance records.
Accept responsibility for the quality of their audits and reporting mechanisms.
Prepare Xylem Improvement Reports (NCR's) when non-conforming material is identi fi e d.
Review Xylem Improvement Reports (NCR’s) generated by manufacturing.
Bring systemic non-conformances to the attention of the shop supervisor, quality supervisor or quality manager.
Calibrate inspection & test instrumentation as assigned.
Perform incoming goods inspections as required by the quality program as assigned.
Assist customer representatives and outside auditors as required.
Assist and train new employees in this job classification.
Observe all safety and shop guidelines.
Maintain daily housekeeping activities.
Encourage, review, and recommend improvements to department processes, safety, throughput, methods, and procedures.
Participate in safety and CI initiatives, 5S, and Point Kaizens.
Notify supervisor immediately of any shortages in work-center supplies, machine malfunction, quality issues, material problems, or problems within process or completed work.
Perform nameplate stampings for all product lines as required.