Quality Lab Lead

ITW•Elgin, IL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

ITW Shakeproof is a leading manufacturer of innovative fastening solutions serving automotive and industrial OEMs and their tier suppliers. With approximately $200 million in annual revenue, we design and manufacture a broad range of products, including screws, pins, washers, stampings, and fastening systems that improve the safety, quality, productivity, and performance of our customers' products. Our manufacturing and warehouse operations are located throughout Illinois and Wisconsin, including facilities in Machesney Park, Watertown, Elgin, Broadview, Milwaukee, and Iron Ridge. The Quality Lab Lead ensures product conformity at final inspection while maintaining verification documentation.

Requirements

Must be able to maintain focus and accuracy through repetitive product inspection.
Effective problem solving/prioritizing skills required.
Ability to use and care of precision measuring tools (i.e., micrometers, calipers, comparator, attribute gages).
Must be proficient in interpreting blueprints/part drawings.
Basic knowledge of algebra, geometry, decimals, fractions, and metric/English conversion.
Must be able to use and be familiar with Word, Excel, and email.
Must be able to work in a moderately clean manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

Perform final inspection on parts using a variety of inspection equipment.
Verification of products received from outside services (i.e., heat treating, plating, etc.) via testing and verification of supplied documentation.
Maintain job verification documentation.
Support Gage Calibration System (ensure all gages are available & calibrated).
Sort mixed/non-conforming parts as needed.
Data entry.
Prepare certifications for shipment.
Initiate and follow up on non-conformances.
Provide support to manufacturing, sales, and other quality personnel when needed.
Daily housekeeping of work area and Quality office including filing of documentation.
Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.