Quality Inspector

Gexpro Services • Pensacola, FL

11d

About The Position

The Quality Inspector ensures products meet specified quality standards before distribution to customers. The role performs mechanical and visual receiving and shipping inspections on hardware, fasteners, fabrications, and electrical products of varying complexity. It is a fast-paced position requiring close attention to detail and reports to the Quality Control Manager.

The role verifies incoming material quantities and descriptions, documents and controls product, performs AQL sample inspections, checks inbound and outbound materials and supplier documentation, and supports ISO audits. It also manages quality-control equipment calibration and the non-conforming material receipt cage, follows quality procedures and work instructions, scans documents into MetaViewer, and may assist with receiving, warehouse, production, and UPS shipping activities. Other duties may be assigned by Quality Management.

The position involves warehouse-environment physical demands, including continuous standing, lifting up to 50 pounds unassisted, and repetitive hand use/manual dexterity. Gexpro Services describes itself as a supply chain services provider supporting manufacturing OEMs with production inventory management programs.

Requirements

• Preferably possess a high school diploma or GED.
• Have a valid driver’s license.
• Ability to communicate effectively with coworkers and organize and prioritize tasks to help satisfy customer requirements.
• Ability to meet warehouse physical demands, including continuous standing, lifting up to 50 pounds unassisted, and repetitive hand use/manual dexterity.

Nice To Haves

• Previous inspection or quality control experience.
• Associate degree or trade school (minimum two years) in Quality/Material Composition, Non-Destructive Testing, or an equivalent program.
• Two years of work experience in an industrial or distribution environment, or equivalent experience reviewing commodities including hardware, fasteners, fabrications, machined products, and electrical products.
• Familiarity with interpreting engineering drawings and specifications and evaluating manufacturing processes.
• Previous ISO Quality Systems experience.
• Previous experience with a global company.
• Quality certification.
• Statistics training and experience.
• Working knowledge and application of UL/CE/CSA/IEC/ASTN/ANSI and other relevant global regulatory codes.

Responsibilities

• Verify the quantity and description of received materials against packing lists.
• Document, tag, control, and segregate product according to established procedures.
• Use a controlled stamp to indicate product acceptance and certificate accuracy.
• Perform AQL sample lot inspections of drawing characteristics.
• Inspect inbound and outbound materials for conformance, supplier documentation, and manufacturing or special-process certifications.
• Support internal and external ISO audits and initiate discrepancy reports and hold notices.
• Manage QC equipment for third-party calibration and manage the Non-Conforming Material Receipt (NCMR) cage.
• Follow quality processes, ISO facility internal procurement clauses, and work instructions when reviewing customer requirements and supplier quality documentation.
• Scan supplier packing slips, receiving documents, and other necessary paperwork into MetaViewer as needed.
• Receive materials from vendors, customers, or other warehouses accurately and promptly as needed.
• Assist warehouse and/or production team members as needed.
• Process UPS shipment paperwork, verify merchandise, apply correct postage tape, follow customer shipping instructions, and ensure shipment accuracy as needed.
• Perform other duties assigned by Quality Management.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation plus annual bonus
• Medical, dental, vision, life, and pet insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee assistance program and health wellness programs
• 401(k) immediately with a competitive match
• Several paid holidays and paid time off, including personal, sick, and vacation time

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED