Quality Sheet Metal Inspector

Stoughton Trailers • Stoughton, WI

104d

About The Position

The position involves adherence to the Cardinal Rules of Safety and requires reading and interpreting inspection procedures, blueprints, engineering drawings, tolerances, and specifications to apply requirements in sheet metal inspection activities. The role includes selecting and using measurement gages to verify quality characteristics and evaluating results to determine conformance to drawing/blueprint specifications. The individual will lead efforts to assist teams with assigned inspection and measurement activities on the sheet metal fabrication production floor to support problem identification, containment, and resolution. Responsibilities also include interpreting component blueprints/drawings for First Article Inspection (FAI) and any assigned PPAP sample inspection activities, completing assigned inspection tasks, and escalating any Critical-to-Quality (CTQ) misses or nonconformances. The role requires providing support to operations in sorting, inspection, containment, and segregation of non-conforming material from production inventory, as well as documenting and updating actions on quality issues. Participation in Quality Management System (QMS) audit activities is also required.

Requirements

• High School Diploma required.
• Quality inspection work experience in fabrication and sheet metal manufacturing operations.
• Basic HS math knowledge/skills.
• Demonstrated understanding and experience in performing measurement and in-process quality inspection of fabricated sheet metal parts.
• Proven experience in the use of measurement gages/instruments such as vernier calipers and micrometers.
• Knowledge in FAI, FPI, ISIR, and blueprint reading.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Proficient in computer skills including MS Excel and data collection/tracking using tablets.

Responsibilities

• Adhere to the Cardinal Rules of Safety.
• Read and interpret inspection procedures, blueprints, engineering drawings, tolerances, and specifications.
• Select and use measurement gages to verify quality characteristics.
• Lead inspection and measurement activities on the sheet metal fabrication production floor.
• Interpret component blueprints/drawings for First Article Inspection (FAI) and PPAP sample inspection activities.
• Complete assigned inspection tasks including continuous and lot-by-lot sampling inspection.
• Escalate any Critical-to-Quality (CTQ) misses or nonconformances.
• Provide support in sorting, inspection, containment, and segregation of non-conforming material.
• Document and update actions on quality issues.
• Support and participate in Quality Management System (QMS) audit activities.

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED