Quality Control Inspector II

Nikkiso Cryogenic Industries • North Las Vegas, NV

24d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Quality Inspector II is responsible for performing receiving, in-process, and final inspections of materials, components, and assemblies to ensure compliance with engineering drawings, specifications, and applicable industry standards. This role supports manufacturing operations by verifying product quality, documenting inspection results, and assisting in the resolution of non-conformances while maintaining a strong focus on safety and quality.

Requirements

• Be able to interpret and extract necessary information per production travelers, CAD drawings (blueprints), CAD models, procedures, specifications, and industrial standards.
• Familiar with ASME Y14.5 (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance).
• Proficient with measuring equipment (Faro/Romer Arm, calipers, micrometers, height gauges, bore gauges) and able to interpret production travelers, blueprints, and specifications.
• Able to work in a fast pace, dynamic manufacturing, shop floor environment.
• Must be able to work independently and work effectively with other team members is a must.
• Working experience on several computer programs and databases (MS Office, Outlook, MRP, Engineering drawing database).
• Willing to learn and improve inspection skills to the next level.
• High School diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience inspecting materials and mechanical parts used in the manufacture of high-speed machinery such as turbines, turbo expanders, compressors, turbochargers, pumps, rotating machinery or related machinery.
• The knowledge, skills and abilities listed above are typically acquired through the levels of education and experience listed.
• An equivalent combination of education and/or experience that provides an applicant with the listed knowledge, skills and abilities required to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job, may be accepted.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Candidates must be able to tolerate heights.

Nice To Haves

• Working experience in pump, turbo expander industry and/or cryogenic industry is desirable but not required.
• Associate’s Degree or vocational training in mechanical inspection, manufacturing technology or related field desirable.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all products are properly packaged, labeled, and lot controlled.
• Verify products against purchase orders or packing slips for accuracy.
• Performs visual, dimensional, and functional inspection and testing according to documented policies and procedures.
• Maintain ISO standards of the products and ensure that there is proper handling of inspection tools.
• Maintain the QA incoming and first article database.
• Records inspection and test data as prescribed by written instructions and procedures.
• Operates all associated test and measurement equipment as instructed and as documented in procedures.
• Develop and maintain company inspection reports through the manufacturing process.
• Receive inventory records, process of receiving inspection documents and all other applicable documentation in coordination with the QA department.
• Reporting quality anomalies to the supervisor.
• Manage non-conforming components, ensuring relevant departments are informed and assisting in final resolution.
• Read and interpret manufacturing drawings.
• Prepare non-conformance reports, as necessary.
• May prepare and submit change requests.
• Documents non-conformances in Non-Conforming Material Review system.
• May train other Inspectors.
• Assists in gathering, analyzing, and trending of data.
• Required to keep accurate records to ensure ISO compliance and to be prepare for regular ISO audits.
• Maintain accurate inspection records and facilitate material movement as needed.
• Ensure all inspection tools and workspaces are organized and compliant with safety protocols.
• Conduct comprehensive inspections, including receiving (purchased parts), in-process (internal and external parts), and final inspections (assemblies, sub-assemblies, and skids).

Benefits

• All safety related training is provided and tracked by the Environmental Health & Safety Manager
• Employees are required to wear Nikkiso provided PPE as/when needed. PPEs include, safety shoes, safety glasses, face shields, FR clothing, cryogenic gloves, cryogenic apron, cut resistant gloves, safety gloves, hearing protection, hard hats and dust masks.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED