Quality Inspector 3rd Shift

Bohn & Dawson Inc•Kirkwood, MO

17h•Onsite

About The Position

Join a Growing Industry Leader with 80 Years of Excellence! Are you ready to take the next step in your career with a growing company that values your skills and supports your growth? Bohn & Dawson is a trusted family-owned manufacturer of tubular components and welded assemblies with 80 years of proven success, and we’re looking for dedicated individuals to join our team. At Bohn & Dawson, you’ll enjoy competitive pay, great benefits (health, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance, 401K, Employee Assistance Program), and the stability that comes from being part of a long-standing industry leader. Whether you're just starting out or looking to advance your career, we offer a collaborative work environment where your contributions truly matter. Bohn and Dawson, Inc. is a leading contract tubing fabrication company in North America, known for its high-volume production capabilities and commitment to quality. As an ISO 9001:2015 certified facility, we offer advanced solutions which includes tube benders, punch presses, robotic arc welding systems, laser tube processing, and 3D CAD systems. Our in-house expertise includes tool and die design, and maintenance, allowing us to support dynamic manufacturing environments with precision and efficiency. Recognized for our reliable delivery and superior quality, BDI is a trusted partner for demanding manufacturing needs. Be part of something bigger—build your future with us! We are looking for 3rd shift 1030pm-630am, (3rd shift premium $2.50/hour) Under the general supervision of the Quality Manager, the Quality Inspector supervises the inspection of incoming materials, work-in-progress and finished products to meet specifications and quality standards. Identifies and informs superior of area problems and possible solutions.

Requirements

Quality certification or training in Quality requirements and SPC, or 2 to 5 years’ experience in Quality Management
Knowledge of Principles and practices of Quality Management and SPC.
Knowledge of Use of all tools and equipment used in quality control.
Skills in developing and maintaining accurate records and reports
Skills in effective use of time and materials to ensure quality parts to the customer on time
Skills in analyzing and independently solving process problems
Skills in interpersonal communications verbally and in writing, with a diverse range of people
Skills in maintaining effective business relations with other departments and customers.

Nice To Haves

Bend boards (typically wooden or metal, for checking formed bends and lengths)
Fixtures (typically metal, for checking complex parts and features)
Gauges (pins, threads, feeler, etc.)
Measuring Equipment (commercially available items such as calipers, mics, tapes, height gauges, etc.)
CMM programming and training
Works with vendors in design and build of fixtures
Orders from commercial suppliers
Write instructions for use of tooling
Train others in use of tooling
Certification of Quality Tooling
Identification of Quality Tooling
Calibration of Quality Tooling
Maintenance and Repair of Quality Tooling
Storage and control of Quality Tooling
Quality tool design and purchase records
Database for Quality Tooling (Cross reference tool # and 8-digit P/N, Description, Calibration (current and when due), Tool storage location)
Measuring instructions
Use instructions (master and on floor)
Change records (history files)
Engineering input for new projects
Product Manager input for new projects

Responsibilities

Assist in start-up at beginning of shifts
Assist in new part start-up and check out
Manage weld verification (cut/etch)
Available as needed
Address new product needs and requirements
Perform first part approvals and ISIRs
Assist in solving customer quality issues
Perform statistical analysis as required (process capability, R&R)
Determine suitability of quality tools for inspection of part features
Purchase Quality Tooling
Determine proper use of Quality Tooling
Manage condition of Quality Tooling to ensure functionality
Maintain documentation on Quality Tooling
Participate in “New Project Reviews”
Determine inspection requirements for new parts
Understand critical part features
Understand end use of product
Offer suggestions for revision to tolerances/material
Determine inspection tool use for new projects
Specify tooling for new projects
Design and acquire tooling for new projects
Certify and calibrate tooling for new projects
Perform full inspection layout and document results for First Article Approval (ISIR) and Documentation
Designate a part master sample
Send sample part(s) to customer with applicable documentation and notify Product Manager
Answer customer inquiries regarding samples, data
Issue customer approval document when customer approves, notifying Product Manager, VP Engineering and Quality Assurance (places document in part master file)
Ensure floor part drawings are current revision level
Ensure quality documents are updated as part drawings are revised