Inspector I 2nd Shift

New Hampshire Ball Bearings, Inc.•Los Angeles, CA

1d•$20 - $25

About The Position

Responsible for ensuring the quality of processes and products within an assigned functional area. Inspection duties may vary by assignment, and inspectors may be reassigned to another subfunction based on business needs; training will be provided. The role involves inspecting bearing assemblies and components, maintaining inspection records, reporting quality issues, and communicating with Manufacturing and Quality personnel. This position requires availability for the second shift.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Availability for the second shift.
Ability to read, reference, and interpret complex written and verbal instructions and follow established standard procedures.
Ability to use tools, a microscope, and NHBB measuring equipment, including electronic and computer-based equipment where applicable.
Ability to maintain established output levels and quality standards and recognize and report quality irregularities.
Ability to maintain necessary records.
Near vision meeting the stated minimum: Snellen 14/18 (20/25 or better) and Jaeger type 1 at 12 inches or greater, or Ortho-Rated 8 or equivalent, in at least one eye, corrected or uncorrected.
Average or normal color vision as measured by the specified tests.
Must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or have asylum or refugee status in the U.S., due to export-control compliance.
Must be able to perform physical activities that may include standing, walking, bending, reaching, grabbing, twisting, carrying, pushing, and pulling, and lift up to 40 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Two or more years of manufacturing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform dimensional inspections using mechanical and visual inspection equipment, including optical comparators, contour readers, dial indicators, inspection hand tools, surface plates, height gauges, air gauges, specialized bearing measurement equipment, and gauge blocks.
Measure bearing assemblies and component features such as roundness, concentricity, perpendicularity, flatness, sphericity, surface finish, surface noise, and vibration levels using specialized equipment.
Complete basic control charts, run charts, charts, and histograms.
Read and understand drawings, specifications, procedures, standards, and instructions.
Write inspection rejection reports in accordance with company procedures and maintain detailed inspection records using appropriate forms.
Recommend quality and manufacturing improvements as needed.
Visually inspect bearing assemblies and components using a microscope and the unaided eye.
Communicate in a timely and professional manner with Manufacturing, Quality, and other disciplines.
Maintain established output levels and quality standards, recognize irregularities in fits, defective parts, finishes, work techniques, or workmanship, and report them.
Follow established standard procedures and maintain necessary records; work is subject to audited inspections.