Quality Inspector III (1st Shift)

Prototek Digital Manufacturing•Rancho Cordova, CA

1d•$34 - $38•Onsite

About The Position

The role of a Quality Inspector Level III is to work in conjunction with the Quality Manager to manage workloads and Inspection priorities of the QA department. This position will provide supporting day-to-day leadership of personnel and problem-solving techniques to ensure project timelines and department goals are satisfied. This position will also be a contributing inspector to the department, using proficient inspection techniques and processes to produce high precision parts. Being a clear communicator and having a positive influence on your team is crucial for success.

Requirements

Intermediate to Advanced knowledge of GD&T.
Knowledge of CMM software with the ability to create advanced level programs
Understanding of AS9100 / ISO 9001 Quality Systems
Knowledge of Keyence Instant Measurement Systems
Intermediate to Advanced skill with all surface plate inspection techniques using calipers, micrometers, height gages, optical comparator, and various other inspection equipment
In depth knowledge of raw material specification and certification process
In depth knowledge of outside process, heat treat, anodizing, etc
Strong knowledge of hand measurement tools
Strong knowledge of measurement equipment
Intermediate computer skills & knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
Proficient knowledge of relationship management skills and conflict resolution
Demonstrate leadership by approaching work positively and influencing and guiding colleagues
Advanced knowledge of relationship management skills and conflict resolution
Ability to be professionally demanding with suppliers when necessary
Demonstrate motivation and accountability to achieve individual and department goals
Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication skills to manage their teams
Ability to organize, prioritize and manage multiple high complexity projects in a cross-functional environment
Demonstrate initiative and personal accountability to meet work demands and work effectively under pressure
Grasps complex concepts, anticipate possible problems and generate solutions with high-level problem-solving skills
Exercise sound judgment in ambiguous situations when time is critical; Ability to offer expert knowledge and insight to develop their team
Ability to respond and adapt quickly to changing circumstances and facility needs
Strong attention to detail and commitment to train team effectively produce high quality work
Demonstrate teamwork by mentoring, sharing knowledge and helping their team
High School diploma or GED required
Completion of company Print Reading Training with a passing grade is a must

Nice To Haves

A minimum of 5 years Inspection Experience preferred
Knowledge of Metal Fabrication and/or Machine Shop processes preferred

Responsibilities

Knowledge of CMM software with the ability to create advanced level programs
Coordinate daily production needs with supervisor/ manager and assist in establishing inspection priorities
Identify and communicate production challenges or successes and workload status
Train and mentor new and current employees on department operations and procedures; ensure proper and complete knowledge of training
Research and recommend purchase of tools, equipment, and supplies as required
Serve as backup to department supervisor/manger as necessary
Perform First Article, In-Process, and Final inspections with very little assistance
Perform inspections on product received from Outside Processes
Inspect parts to print and models using various inspection techniques and equipment
Recognize DMR and CAR issues and effectively resolve them
Monitor production in process through random auditing. Record findings and work with shop supervisors to correct issues
Apply concepts to inspect products efficiently
Complete inspection reports and verify Customer Cert Requirements
Input data into ERP system relating to DMR’s
Follow applicable Procedures and Work Instructions and offer ideas for improvement
Provide solutions to less experienced Quality Inspectors
Assist the production team and offer guidance in following ISO9001 & AS9100 processes
Communicate to customers through appropriate channels and follow up on Quality related issues
Support all safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas
Other duties as assigned

Benefits

Career advancement opportunities
Flexible Schedule
Competitive pay scale
Paid time off (PTO) starting at 80 hours with annual increase for each year of service
9 paid Holidays annually
Education reimbursement program
Health, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance
Company paid life and long-term disability insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
401(k) match: 100% of 3% and 50% for 4% and 5%