Quality Inspectors - Multiple Shifts

MACNY•New York Mills, NY

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Fountainhead Group is hiring Quality Inspectors for first and second shifts to help ensure manufactured products meet quality standards. In this hands-on role within the Quality Department, inspectors perform first-piece, incoming, in-process, and final inspections; evaluate and document customer returns; and maintain accurate records supporting company and customer requirements. Inspectors also use basic measuring devices and follow quality-control procedures, plans, and test procedures. The first shift runs Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM. The second shift runs Monday through Friday, 3:00 PM–11:30 PM, with a $0.50 shift differential. The listed pay range is $22.00–$24.00 per hour. The Fountainhead Group is a family-owned and operated manufacturer of liquid sprayer products. It has more than 130 years of manufacturing history and operates four manufacturing and distribution centers in Central New York. The company describes its commitment to employees and the local community, including philanthropy and volunteer programs.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent education.
Detail-oriented and able to review and document a high volume of product evaluations.
Skilled written and verbal communication.
Excellent time-management skills and ability to prioritize assigned tasks and complete them promptly.
Ability to operate basic measuring devices such as micrometers, calipers, and height gauges.
Collaborative team player.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in quality control and/or manufacturing.

Responsibilities

Conduct first-article inspections on new or revised products.
Inspect raw materials, parts, sub-assemblies, and finished goods throughout the manufacturing process.
Ensure appropriate action is taken when non-conforming material is found.
Make production-run or production-hold recommendations based on the criticality of defects.
Ensure operators process or assemble materials according to work orders and bills of material.
Communicate discrepancies to the Supervisor, Assistant Q.C. Manager, and Q.C. Manager.
Document inspections, including any non-conforming product found.
Create DMRs in Epicor for all non-conforming product.
Operate basic measuring devices such as micrometers, calipers, and height gauges.
Follow quality-control procedures, plans, and test procedures.
Examine, disposition, and document customer returns.
Maintain housekeeping and safety in quality-control work areas.
Complete tasks assigned by Quality Management promptly.
Perform other assigned tasks.