Quality Associate I- Inspector

Schneider Electric•El Paso, TX

6h•Onsite

About The Position

The Quality Associate I- Inspector performs mechanical, wiring, and cosmetic inspections of power distribution equipment. The role checks finished products against customer specifications and quality-control procedures, identifies discrepancies, determines causes of errors, and develops plans to bring products into conformance. The inspector makes product adjustments and modifications, works with Engineering and Assembly operations to resolve issues, and provides technical guidance and training to new inspectors. The position also works with supervisors to meet quality standards and shipment commitments, offers product-improvement input, and helps maintain a safe working environment. The work takes place in a secure industrial manufacturing plant and involves continuous work around high-voltage electricity. Special safety shoes and safety glasses are required, and safe use of hand and cutting tools is essential. Physical requirements include lifting up to 26 pounds, repetitive hand and arm motions, reaching overhead, pushing, pulling, and climbing a ladder. The position requires excellent natural or corrected vision and cannot be performed by alternating between sitting and standing.

Requirements

Successfully take and pass the 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, bills of materials, and schematics.
Ability to work independently.
Expertise with basic hand tools, air tools, gauges, and torque wrenches.
Excellent natural or corrected vision.
Ability to lift up to 26 pounds.
Ability to perform continuous repetitive motions with hands and arms, reach overhead, push, pull, and climb a ladder.
Ability to use independent judgment and initiative in inspection.
Ability to follow safety procedures while continuously working with high-voltage electricity.

Nice To Haves

Technical degree in a mechanical or electrical field.

Responsibilities

Read and understand moderately complex to complex front elevations, wiring diagrams, bills of materials, and schematics.
Identify discrepancies between customer requirements and finished products.
Visually inspect finished products according to customer specifications and quality-control report procedures.
Determine the causes of errors and establish plans to correct them so products conform to requirements.
Interact regularly with Engineering to determine appropriate specifications when discrepancies arise.
Coordinate with Assembly operations regarding wiring-assembly problems.
Make minor to complex product adjustments and modifications.
Provide training and guidance to new inspectors in the department.
Work closely with the supervisor to meet quality standards and shipment commitments.
Use a variety of hand tools, air tools, and measuring equipment.
Provide input to supervision, Engineering, and quality groups regarding product improvement.
Maintain a safe and healthful working environment in accordance with OSHA requirements.
Perform other tasks as requested to ensure effective and continuous utilization of assets.