Quality Inspector

Marmon Holdings, Inc.•Bellows Falls, VT

2d•$20 - $25

About The Position

As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best. The Quality Inspector performs accurate, repeatable inspection of Sonnax products to Sonnax specifications, provides timely inspection services to support Sonnax internal operations, supports Quality goals aligned with business objectives and leads Quality at the Source and Continuous Improvement.

Requirements

Has a minimum of a High School diploma/GED plus 3+ years of inspection experience – Associates degree in a technical field preferred
Has strong skills in the selection, handling and proper use of measurement instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges
Has a working knowledge of GD&T, metrology and shop mathematics
Possesses strong attention to detail for accurate and repeatable measurements, recording data and interpreting blueprints
Has excellent communication and organizational skills
Is a supportive team member who works collaboratively within a group
Possesses a bias for action, the ability to handle multiple priorities and a positive, open attitude
Is comfortable working in a fast paced environment and embraces Continuous Improvement
Uses Microsoft Office Suite proficiently and is willing to learn Sonnax business software
Ability to wear (without restrictions) required personal protective equipment including safety eyewear and footwear
Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with Quality practices and problem solving tools – Six Sigma, CEDAC, A3, KATA, Root cause analysis, 5 Why’s – is a plus.
ASQ Certified Quality Inspector certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

Performs inspection of incoming product at receipt inspection and during/after the manufacturing cycle including first piece, in process and final piece
Performs accurate, repeatable inspections for products supplied by Sonnax suppliers, Work in Progress (WIP) and Sonnax subcontractors made to approved specifications
Uses a working knowledge of GD&T to read and interpret engineering drawings
Evaluates the use of appropriate measuring tools to meet the intent of the drawing and for planning overall inspections
Understands the proper operation, use and handling of calibrated measurement equipment
Uses Sonnax computer systems to record inspection data and to generate inspection reports when requested
Follows departmental Standard Work and recommends improvements to the inspection process
Interacts collaboratively with other departments – Quality, Engineering, Operations, Warehouse and Distribution – to support Quality at the Source and Continuous improvement
Supports departmental operations and contributes to projects aligned with business and departmental goals which may include: recording Quality metrics (daily, weekly, monthly) and generating related reports, creating/maintaining inspection masters, inspecting NEW product and Manufacturing First Piece, supporting Quality investigations, supporting the Customer Feedback and return processes, and/or working on assignment in other areas of the company to support Quality at the Source
Works on independent assignments that support professional growth.