Quality Inspector

J.V. Manufacturing•Natrona Heights, PA

24d•Onsite

About The Position

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Safely, accurately, and promptly performs inspections to correct inspection plan using tools/techniques such as micrometers, calipers, comparator, digital height indicators, feeler gages, hand gages, drop gages, OGP and written and visual standards in addition to getting the correct fixtures for the part consistent with customer requirements. O perates equipment, as required (i.e. OGP, CMM (only if internally certified) and comparator). Conducts visual inspections for stamped or machined products. Conducts in-process and final inspections of in-house manufactured products per established SOP requirements, instructions in traveler, and/or documents referenced on the traveler. Records and documents inspection results / findings on applicable data sheets / forms. Assists in the preparation and development of inspection instructions / procedures. Ensures completion of inspections in a timely manner and tracks/reports activities and metrics. Participates in internal audits, as requested. Organizes, maintains and secures inspection records to provide for good documentation practices and efficient retrieval. Performs department clerical tasks, as assigned, to support department activities. Works in accordance with and ensures compliance with the quality system procedures, related to work activities. Performs first piece and final inspections. Ensures compliance of Company Policies, ISO-9001, NQA-1, J.V. Manufacturing Quality Management System and applicable government regulations. General Embraces and participates in J.V.’s Safety culture, always keeping Safety as the #1 priority. Conforms to and follows all safety rules, production, and quality directives. Maintains cleanliness of work area to meet J.V. standards. Reports any incidents that have occurred in a timely fashion and participates in investigations, as required (i.e. safety, spills, accidents, productivity/workflow). Makes suggestions, demonstrates a questioning attitude and is supportive and open minded to new and existing ideas/initiatives. Maintains positive and supportive employee relations through continuous communication with all colleagues. Filing, inventory, administrative, tasks, security, auditing, housekeeping, painting, inspections, telephone calls, ordering, shipping, training, mentoring, updating safety data sheets, and any other duties as assigned. Performs other duties and assignments, as deemed necessary, to support J.V.’s dynamic business and operational needs.

Requirements

Education -- High School diploma or equivalent.
Experience -- At least five (5) years of inspection/testing of components, fabricated parts, subassemblies, product assemblies, and finished devices, or related/equivalent industry experience.
Technology – Proficient computer skills, including use and navigation of internet/intranet.
Ability to learn and become proficient in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Visio.
Ability to understand and apply appropriate usage of technology in a work environment including virus prevention.
Ability to learn other technology related skills, as needed, to perform the essential functions of the position.

Nice To Haves

Education / Training – Technical or associate's degree in related field.
Technology – Mini-tab and Statistical Process Control, Gage R & R, and capability studies experience.
Industry Specific Knowledge – Familiarity with ISO 9001, ISO TS 19649, NQA-1, 10 CFR Appendix B, and 10 CFR Part 21 is a plus.

Responsibilities

Safely, accurately, and promptly performs inspections to correct inspection plan using tools/techniques such as micrometers, calipers, comparator, digital height indicators, feeler gages, hand gages, drop gages, OGP and written and visual standards in addition to getting the correct fixtures for the part consistent with customer requirements.
Operates equipment, as required (i.e. OGP, CMM (only if internally certified) and comparator).
Conducts visual inspections for stamped or machined products.
Conducts in-process and final inspections of in-house manufactured products per established SOP requirements, instructions in traveler, and/or documents referenced on the traveler.
Records and documents inspection results / findings on applicable data sheets / forms.
Assists in the preparation and development of inspection instructions / procedures.
Ensures completion of inspections in a timely manner and tracks/reports activities and metrics.
Participates in internal audits, as requested.
Organizes, maintains and secures inspection records to provide for good documentation practices and efficient retrieval.
Performs department clerical tasks, as assigned, to support department activities.
Works in accordance with and ensures compliance with the quality system procedures, related to work activities.
Performs first piece and final inspections.
Ensures compliance of Company Policies, ISO-9001, NQA-1, J.V. Manufacturing Quality Management System and applicable government regulations.
Embraces and participates in J.V.’s Safety culture, always keeping Safety as the #1 priority.
Conforms to and follows all safety rules, production, and quality directives.
Maintains cleanliness of work area to meet J.V. standards.
Reports any incidents that have occurred in a timely fashion and participates in investigations, as required (i.e. safety, spills, accidents, productivity/workflow).
Makes suggestions, demonstrates a questioning attitude and is supportive and open minded to new and existing ideas/initiatives.
Maintains positive and supportive employee relations through continuous communication with all colleagues.
Filing, inventory, administrative, tasks, security, auditing, housekeeping, painting, inspections, telephone calls, ordering, shipping, training, mentoring, updating safety data sheets, and any other duties as assigned.
Performs other duties and assignments, as deemed necessary, to support J.V.’s dynamic business and operational needs.