Quality Inspector - Assembly

Sonaca•Auburn, WA

2d•$22 - $24

About The Position

We are currently seeking a Quality Inspector in our Assembly department to perform inspection functions of assembled parts. Our Quality Inspectors inspect products and/or documents at various stages of production, to validate processes and provide documentation required to show compliance to the Sonaca North America Quality System, while under close supervision. Also, read and interpret customer instructions, blueprints, charts and other statistical information; prepare parts and documentation for outside criteria; and participate in work center and other problem-solving teams as requested.

Requirements

High school diploma or high school equivalency preferred. Candidates that do not have a high school diploma or high school equivalency will be required to take a pre-employment assessment to be considered for the role.
Must have ability to read and comprehend American English.
Must have ability to read, interpret, and understand customer drawing, mylars and sketches as applicable to work being performed.
Must develop a good working knowledge of all internal procedures and customer requirements.
Must develop a good working knowledge of the processes performed in the chemical processing area.
Must exhibit good communication skills when dealing with inspection personnel, on-floor operators and customer service representatives.
Must be flexible, self-driven.
Must become proficient in using the Work Order Tracking Program, and the Quality System on the SharePoint site.
Must exhibit professionalism when dealing with subordinates and superiors.
Must exhibit ability to troubleshoot and correct problems using problem-solving skills.
Must have ability to follow written and verbal directions.
Must have ability to apply basic math skills.
Must exhibit interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
Must exhibit attention-to-detail.
Must have ability to handle stressful situations
Must be honest and ethical in all actions.
Must possess a positive attitude.
Must be dependable.
Must have demonstrated team-building capabilities.
Must have a demonstrated strong work ethic.
Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time
Noise levels ranging from quiet to extremely loud
Required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when working on the manufacturing floor including, but not limited to, eye, ear, and foot protection
May occasionally lift and /or move up to 10-50 pounds

Nice To Haves

Motivational skills desired.
Presentation skills desired.
Organizational and planning skills desired.
Analytical skills desired.

Responsibilities

Inspectors assist production personnel in establishing and documenting inspection criteria, prepare parts and documentation to meet outside criteria, completes all required inspection documentation and communicates as needed with customers.
Entering data into the Work Order Tracking System, including notes and recording data on the work order.
Documenting Nonconforming Material per the Quality System Requirements.
Assists in identifying parts deficiencies and helps to prevent further recurrences.
Determining whether the product is acceptable or unacceptable according to work order and customer requirements.
Responsibly handle “stop the job” authority at any stage of process.
Perform sampling inspection.
Perform Adhesion Testing requirements.
Maintain good housekeeping in the inspection areas.
Handle customer-supplied product with care.
Properly use calibrated thickness masters, shims, certified master materials samples, etc.
Verify the job, matching the actual parts with the work order, part number(s), printed and/or electronic pictures and part count.
Maintain Sonaca North America’s quality standards to meet and exceed customer expectations.
Access all applicable Prime customer specification requirements on SharePoint site.
Manages time effectively so that production, quality and delivery schedules are met.
Interacts professionally with co-workers and vendors, understands internal customers, and strives to maintain good relations with others.
Follow all safety requirements and enforce compliance.
Work overtime, when required (including weekends), on short notice.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Inspection Lead.
Responds quickly to inquiries and follows up, as needed.
Embraces change to ensure overall success of the company.

Benefits

401(k) retirement savings plan with a percentage company-match contribution
Competitive wages
Paid holidays
Paid time off
Medical, dental, vision, life, and accidental insurance
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
Employee assistance plan — for access to counseling, consulting and other community resources
Wellness program
Tuition assistance