Quality Inspector (2nd Shift)

Taylor Corporation•North Mankato, MN

11d•Onsite

About The Position

Taylor Corporation is looking for a Quality Inspector in our North Mankato-MN facility. This role involves using your eye for detail to verify that final work product (statements and letters) meet production standards by comparing them against written instructions. You will examine material by confirming required manufacturing or industry specifications, conducting visual and measurement tests, and rejecting and returning unacceptable materials. Additionally, you will return products for re-work if needed, complete documentation, explain quality issues to operators and supervisors, and cross-train in different departments.

Requirements

Must be detailed oriented.
Basic measuring skills- able to read a ruler and other measurement devices.
Basic problem solving skills.
Basic computer skills (open, save, print a file, enter data).
Be able to work extended hours and weekends based on production schedule.
Strong English communication skills, both written and verbal.
Ability to communicate and exchange accurate information and ideas so others will understand.
Regularly required to remain in a stationary position.
Constantly operates machinery and handles products including print materials.
Frequently required to move inside the facility.
Regularly move up to 25+ pounds (lift, push, pull and/or carry).

Nice To Haves

Prior experience within the print industry/fast paced high production environment.
3+ years’ experience.

Responsibilities

Verify that final work product (statements and letters) meet production standards by comparing them against written instructions.
Examine material by confirming required manufacturing or industry specifications, conducting visual and measurement tests, and rejecting and returning unacceptable materials.
Return products for re-work if needed and complete documentation to confirm re-work.
Explain to operators and supervisors how the product doesn’t match the clients instructions.
Walk around to different machines to verify the accuracy of jobs.
Cross – Train in different departments to further develop your skills (postal, shipping, hand table).
Report problems or concerns with quality results with senior management immediately.
Ensure that items that go out the door, are 100% accurate.
Input data into the production data base.
Learn about our production process and the role that the QA has.
Maintain a safe and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures, complying with legal regulations.