Inspector - Level 2

Swagelok Company•Solon, OH

12d•Onsite

About The Position

The Inspector - Level 2 performs inspection work with limited assistance while meeting performance objectives for standard work processes. The associate identifies routine problems and makes appropriate adjustments to keep the inspection process running. The role includes conducting physical product inspections, applying quality requirements and sampling plans, using inspection equipment, documenting results, and communicating observed quality trends and issues. The inspector works independently within established procedures and standard work, and performs assigned responsibilities safely and efficiently.

Requirements

No education required.
Basic understanding of manufacturing prints and product and process specifications.
Strong math skills.
Ability to work autonomously and as an integral part of the Quality team.
Attention to detail, decisiveness, initiative, integrity, approachability, respect, and emotional self-control.
Ability to safely and successfully perform essential job functions and meet qualitative and quantitative productivity standards.
Ability to maintain regular, punctual attendance.
Ability to pass a vision acuity test, with or without reasonable accommodation, and sustain effective visual inspection during the scheduled shift using published Swagelok Visual Standards and Standard Work.
Ability to regularly lift 25–35 pounds and occasionally lift 35–50 pounds; manual dexterity to handle products and gauges; and ability to move throughout the shop floor to gather samples and move parts.
Ability to stand, squat, kneel, bend, and twist; willingness to work in enclosed or confined spaces such as a clean room in some environments.

Responsibilities

Understand and interpret basic control methods during process auditing.
Understand and use the deviation system as appropriate, and understand the concept of Discipline Problem Solving.
Balance workload and make sound decisions using the schedule; prioritize work by appropriate means.
Locate documents associated with assigned tasks and identify visual criteria and features for applicable parts.
Work self-sufficiently in the assigned plant or environment, including processing, manufacturing, assembly, and receiving.
Recognize and comply with applicable Swagelok procedures, and seek additional guidance when appropriate.
Apply sound judgment to product and process characteristics, answer questions about acquired skills, and perform skills in a timely manner.
Work independently according to standard work; understand 5S visual displays and metrics on the primary Visual Display Board.
Use various types of inspection equipment and analyze statistical process control techniques used in processes.
Physically inspect products to verify conformance with requirements and apply statistical sampling plans and operational procedures.
Verify and maintain inspection equipment.
Enter records and documentation in written and electronic form.
Provide unbiased product disposition based on established quality requirements.
Communicate observed quality trends and issues and interact with production associates and supervisors regarding quality issues.
Perform assigned responsibilities safely and efficiently.