Quality Associate I - Inspector

Schneider Electric•El Paso, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for the mechanical, wiring, and cosmetic inspection of power distribution equipment. Responsible for providing work instruction, technical guidance, and training to new employees in the department. This opening is meant for promotion only. Lateral transfers will not be considered. Those currently in a position that is job grade 1 are highly recommended to apply.

Requirements

Must be able to successfully take and pass appropriate Work Keys assessment.
Experience with MS Word, excel, and other digital platforms.
2-3 years of experience in mechanical and wiring areas.
Ability to read and understand front elevations, wiring diagrams, bill of materials, and schematics.
Ability to work independently.
Expertise with basic hand tools, air tools, gages and torque wrenches.
Must have excellent natural or corrected vision.
Ability to lift up to 26 pounds.
Job cannot be performed alternating sitting and standing.
Ability to perform continuous repetitive motions with hands and arms.
Requires ability to reach overhead, pull, push, and climb a ladder to perform work.
Continuously uses great deal of independent judgement and initiative in inspection.
Special safety shoes designed for work in a high voltage area are required.
Safety glasses are required.

Nice To Haves

Technical degree in a mechanical/electrical degree (desirable).

Responsibilities

Read and understand moderately complex to complex front elevations, wiring diagrams, bill of materials and schematics.
Identifies discrepancies between customer requirements and finished product.
Performs visual check of finished product following customer specs and/or QC report procedure.
Determines cause of errors and establishes a game plan to remedy errors to make the product in conformance.
Interacts with Engineering on a regular basis to determine appropriate specifications when discrepancies arise.
Interacts with Assembly operations regarding problems with wiring assembly.
Makes minor to complex adjustments and modifications to product.
Provide training and guidance to new inspectors in the department.
Works closely with supervisor to ensure quality standards and shipment commitments are met.
Utilizes a wide variety of hand tools, air tools, and measuring equipment.
Continuously provides input to supervision, engineering, and quality groups relative to product improvement.
Establishes and maintains a safe and healthful working environment in accordance with OSHA requirements.
Performs other tasks as may be requested to assure the effective and continuous utilization of assets.