Lead Quality Inspector

Celeros Flow Technology•Houston, TX

5d•$65,000 - $70,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Lead Quality Inspector, reporting to the Quality Supervisor, is responsible for performing visual and precision instrument inspection of manufactured parts for dimensional and GD&T compliance. This role involves specialized inspections using CMM, Portable arm, and Portable Scanner to ensure parts meet drawing requirements. The position requires interaction with multiple internal departments including Manufacturing, Sales, Engineering, Purchasing, Quality, Accounting, and Shipping/Receiving, and potentially external contractors. Daily workflow is assigned by the Quality Supervisor or based on project demands.

Requirements

NACE Level II Coatings required.
A high school diploma or GED equivalent.
3-5 years of inspection experience in a manufacturing environment.
Experienced in use of precision inspection equipment (ex., mics, callipers. Etc) to measure dimensional details as listed on drawings.
Knowledge in reading & interpret blueprints, including GD&T.
Experience in using and programming of Articulated ARMs is required.
Use of hand and power tools.
Strong computer skills including MS Office Suite skills, including Word, Excel, and Outlook
Experience with SAP (Required)

Nice To Haves

NACE Level II Coatings required or NDE (LP/MT) required.
Faro/Hexagon Arm required.
Experience in using and programming of CMM, Keyence, or Quick Vision systems is preferred.
Knowledge of the valve industry is highly preferred.
Certification in Liquid Penetrant, Magnetic Particle, or CWI (Preferred)

Responsibilities

Performing visual, mechanical inspection of purchased or manufactured parts, in process or finished, to determine if the parts conform to specifications, drawings, designated codes and standards.
Using precision measuring and testing equipment, including calipers, height gage, micrometre’s, surface plate, Articulated ARM, Optical Comparator to perform mechanical inspections.
Preparing a Non-Conformance Report (NCR) for any part that does not meet specified requirements and processing it per established procedures.
Documenting nonconformances in SAP-NCR module where needed and completing the transactions in SAP.
Reviewing and verification of materials received from vendors.
Witnessing internal testing procedures to verify accuracy of results.
Interpreting and executing an Inspection and Test Plan (ITP).
Interfacing with third-party inspectors to verify completion of required customer requests.
Handling other assigned work-related functions as deemed necessary and appropriate by your immediate supervisor.
Providing on-the-job training and guidance to Level I inspection personnel.