Inspector - Level 2

Swagelok Company•Strongsville, OH

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Inspector performs tasks to assure Swagelok product and process conformance. This Level 2 role requires the physical ability, technical skills, operational knowledge, and judgment to fulfill its responsibilities. The Inspector can assist in developing new processes, recognize and solve most non-routine process problems, and make process improvements that reduce cost or improve quality and delivery. The role may involve interacting with associates in other functional areas and overseeing or assisting with department development. The Inspector supports company philosophies, systems, and policies by demonstrating integrity, actively participating in continuous improvement initiatives, and acting immediately when an unacceptable situation arises. Responsibilities must be performed safely and efficiently. The position is based in Strongsville and is listed as first shift; flexibility to work between manufacturing facilities as needed is expected.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Basic understanding of manufacturing prints and product/process specifications.
Strong math skills.
Ability to work with the inspection team to provide consistent support across manufacturing areas and facilities.
Ability to work between manufacturing facilities as needed.
Ability to safely and successfully perform essential job functions and meet qualitative and/or 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 perform some standing, squatting, kneeling, bending, and twisting.
In some environments, willingness to work in enclosed or confined spaces, such as a clean room.

Responsibilities

Read and interpret reports, part prints, quality specifications, and other quality-related documents.
Use various types of inspection equipment.
Analyze statistical process control techniques used in processes.
Physically inspect products to assure conformance.
Understand process flow for internal operations.
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.
Initiate corrective action for issues that could detrimentally affect outgoing quality.
Prioritize work by appropriate means.
Communicate observed quality trends and issues.
Provide basic training and orientation to other associates.
Perform assigned responsibilities safely and efficiently.
Display integrity, participate actively in continuous improvement initiatives, and act immediately when an unacceptable situation arises.