Quality Inspection 4 – Federal Ammunition
About The Position
As a Quality Inspector, you will work safely and maintain quality standards to ensure customers receive quality products. Duties include collecting product samples, performing visual and dimensional inspections, documenting inspections, and communicating with Operations when quality issues are found. The position reports to the Quality Assurance Manager and is based at the Anoka location. The available Q shift is Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and every other Thursday, from 7 p.m. to 7 a.m. Employees work scheduled shift hours plus overtime as needed. Applicants are asked to note their desired shift(s) on their resume or application. The role involves disassembling and handling ammunition components and products, inspecting and auditing loaded rounds, completing paperwork, following 5S and cleanup protocols, and performing other assigned duties. Work takes place on a manufacturing floor and may involve potentially hazardous areas, including flammables and explosives. Safety training is provided.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- At least 18 years of age.
- Demonstrated strong organizational skills and a strong work ethic.
- No disciplinary action at a Report of Conference level or above in the past 12 months.
- Ability to learn to use computers and/or precision measuring devices within 30 days.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work 12 hours on the assigned shift.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Ability to work independently without continual supervision.
- Ability to stand and move for about 90% of the time; reach, handle, finger, and use manual dexterity to assemble and inspect; occasionally lift and move objects up to 50 pounds; and climb, stoop, bend, and crouch daily.
- Near vision for detecting quality defects, with normal color vision and depth perception.
- Mental attentiveness for safety, quality, and manipulating and visually inspecting small parts; reading and basic math comprehension to understand training guides, standard operating procedures, and quality information such as charts and graphs; and interpersonal communication skills for problem-solving and teamwork.
- Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
Nice To Haves
- Experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably high-volume.
- Statistical process control (SPC) experience.
- Gauging experience.
Responsibilities
- Follow safety rules and procedures, maintain a neat and orderly area, promptly report safety hazards or issues to leadership, and use the Safety Observation system.
- Understand and follow environmental and hazardous-waste procedures.
- Understand product quality requirements and procedures and ensure they are met.
- Notify leadership of excessive defective levels and understand how defects may affect final customers, including Law Enforcement and Military.
- Work effectively as a team member and contribute improvement ideas through the Kaizen card process.
- Work scheduled hours for the assigned shift and overtime as needed.
- Disassemble and handle ammunition components and products.
- Complete paperwork and inspection documentation.
- Inspect and audit loaded rounds; collect product samples and perform visual and dimensional inspections.
- Follow 5S and cleanup protocols.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Day-one healthcare coverage.
- Company-paid parental leave.
- Dollar-for-dollar 401(k) match up to 6%.
- Career development opportunities.
- Education assistance.
- Paid time away from work.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
