Quality Inspector Technician

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated•Mason, OH

About The Position

Under limited supervision, performs product inspection and or audits of quality control programs. Performs sampling and testing of incoming components and raw materials and packaging line and manufacturing inspections. Inspects and tests product manufactured or processed by suppliers to ensure conformance to requirements and specifications. Identifies materials and processes as Conforming or Nonconforming. Writes reports of findings for review. Enters required data into system. Tasks may include complex and/or non-routine assignments. Detailed Description: Analyze and interpret drawings, data, manuals, and other materials to determine specifications, inspection and testing procedures, adjustment and certification methods, formulas, and measuring instruments required. Inspect, test, or measure materials, products, installations, or work for conformance to specifications which may include mechanical, electrical and/or chemical inspections. Support Lead Auditor in executing internal audit plan. Assists in third party audits for part compliance. Notify supervisors and other personnel of production problems and assist in identifying and correcting these problems. Discuss inspection results with those responsible for products and recommend necessary corrective actions. Work with purchasing and suppliers to address purchased part issues. Record inspection or test data, such as weights, temperatures, grades, or moisture content, and quantities inspected or graded. Mark items with details such as grade or acceptance-rejection status. Measure dimensions of products to verify conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments such as rulers, calipers, gauges, or micrometers. Compare colors, shapes, textures, or grades of products or materials with color charts, templates, or samples to verify conformance to standards. Write test or inspection reports describing results, recommendations, or needed repairs. Prepare first article reports and enter required data into computer Document inspection findings and complete rejection reports. Ensure raw materials, in-process and finished products meet company standards. May apply approval or rejection labels to bulk raw materials once analytical data is evaluated. May assess draft and final label copy, utilizing knowledge of labeling regulations Minimize down time by reducing production rework and recalls. Follow established process/procedures for discarding or rejecting products, materials, or equipment not meeting specifications.

Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and /or Experience Vocational or Technical Certificate or some college level courses in related field, minimum of 5-7 years of experience, and/or equivalent combination of education and experience in a directly related field.
Driver's license in good standing
Ability to travel domestically, approx. 5% or less
Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards.
We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders.
Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.
Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non-merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.
You may not realize it, but Teledyne enables many of the products and services you use every day.
Teledyne provides enabling technologies to sense, transmit and analyze information for industrial growth markets, including aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, energy, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.

Nice To Haves

Basic knowledge of ISO and / or AS9100
Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing /6 Sigma/Kaizen
Knowledge of specific software (design, analysis, ERP…)
Internal Auditor training (preferred, not required)
Green Belt Certification (preferred, not required)

Responsibilities

Performs product inspection and or audits of quality control programs.
Performs sampling and testing of incoming components and raw materials and packaging line and manufacturing inspections.
Inspects and tests product manufactured or processed by suppliers to ensure conformance to requirements and specifications.
Identifies materials and processes as Conforming or Nonconforming.
Writes reports of findings for review.
Enters required data into system.
Analyze and interpret drawings, data, manuals, and other materials to determine specifications, inspection and testing procedures, adjustment and certification methods, formulas, and measuring instruments required.
Inspect, test, or measure materials, products, installations, or work for conformance to specifications which may include mechanical, electrical and/or chemical inspections.
Support Lead Auditor in executing internal audit plan.
Assists in third party audits for part compliance.
Notify supervisors and other personnel of production problems and assist in identifying and correcting these problems.
Discuss inspection results with those responsible for products and recommend necessary corrective actions.
Work with purchasing and suppliers to address purchased part issues.
Record inspection or test data, such as weights, temperatures, grades, or moisture content, and quantities inspected or graded.
Mark items with details such as grade or acceptance-rejection status.
Measure dimensions of products to verify conformance to specifications, using measuring instruments such as rulers, calipers, gauges, or micrometers.
Compare colors, shapes, textures, or grades of products or materials with color charts, templates, or samples to verify conformance to standards.
Write test or inspection reports describing results, recommendations, or needed repairs.
Prepare first article reports and enter required data into computer
Document inspection findings and complete rejection reports.
Ensure raw materials, in-process and finished products meet company standards.
May apply approval or rejection labels to bulk raw materials once analytical data is evaluated.
May assess draft and final label copy, utilizing knowledge of labeling regulations
Minimize down time by reducing production rework and recalls.
Follow established process/procedures for discarding or rejecting products, materials, or equipment not meeting specifications.