Quality Assurance Inspector

CF&I Steel, L.P.•Pueblo, CO

1d•$28•Onsite

About The Position

At CF&I Steel, L.P., our strength starts with our people! As a team we collaborate to solve problems, contribute ideas and challenge each other to ensure growth and ultimately success for the business and our employees. As a Quality Assurance Technician, you will verify product conformance to RMSM standard requirements and customer specifications using non-destructive testing methods, gauges, and visual inspection. You will investigate routine metallurgical problems, determine compliance with specifications and evaluate products utilizing microscope, hardness, and tensile machines. You will prepare samples using lathes grinders, cut-off machines, power saws, drill presses, milling and turning machines, polishing equipment, and measuring tools. You will work with various measuring devices, hand tools, materials, supplies, equipment, and necessary safety equipment. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a high regard for safety.

Requirements

Possess an understanding of the basic manufacturing process and familiarity with heavy industry, manufacturing, or mining; or a closely related field
Competent in manipulating numbers, quantities, shapes and spaces; able to take simple measurements and perform basic mathematical operations (e.g., addition, subtraction, division, decimals, fractions)
Ability to accurately read precision measurement tools, experience with gauges, micrometers, NDT flaw detectors and machine shop equipment
Must meet and maintain Inspector entry level qualifications concerning literacy, experience, training, testing, courses and certification
Ability to safely and appropriately operate, power and hand tools, machinery, and mobile equipment; 12 months experience preferred
Obtain and maintain safety and equipment certifications, as required
Ability to convey and understand information effectively and safely, including speaking over a public address system
Ability to work in both inside and outside environmental conditions, with exposure to elevated noise levels, extreme heat and cold, physical hazards - close proximity to moving parts, hot surfaces, pinch points, sparks, sharp edges, high pressure air, oxygen and gas lines (atmospheric conditions may require the use of a respirator)
Must be able to work in a physically demanding manufacturing environment, which will include but not be limited to repetition, climbing, kneeling, standing, crawling, consistent exertion of forces up to 50 pounds or more
Must be willing to work varied shifts (3 shift rotation) and any days of the week
Must be 18 years of age
Qualified Candidates will be required to demonstrate proficiency through testing
All applicants must be eligible to work in the USA.

Nice To Haves

Qualified Level I non-destructive testing background or equivalent preferred
Quality control experience in a manufacturing and metallurgical background; knowledge of ISO standards, preferred
4 year Technical Degree preferred
Valid driver’s license preferred – required for certain positions within the scope of Quality Assurance

Responsibilities

Measure and visually inspect for adherence to process sheets, standard practices and specifications
Verify, audit, identify and record product and equipment
Review process sheets for customer order requirements
Operates all equipment needed to complete the job which may include grinders, cutting torch, gauges, mobile equipment, and robotics
Assist operators in change overs
Reject, determine, disposition, sort and identify product
Prepare necessary reports, records and counts for traceability and inventory purpose
Keeps work area and equipment clean and orderly
Perform duties as needed in keeping mill operational, including routine maintenance and assists Maintenance personnel
Adhere to all appropriate Standard Operating Procedures
Utilize necessary safety equipment and observe all safety rules and lock out procedures