Receiving Inspection Lead

Plexus•Boise, ID

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Receiving Inspector Lead will ensure the accurate and efficient inspection of incoming materials and components, leading a team dedicated to upholding quality standards, identifying discrepancies, and fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.

Requirements

A minimum of a High School diploma is required
A minimum of 3 years of related experience is required
Proficient computer skills required
Strict attention to detail
Full understanding of applicable inspection procedures
Must be able to work with minimum supervision
Ability to clearly describe and convey nonconformance issues
Able to alternate or be able to sit, stand and walk for long periods of time
Able to lift, reach, push, pull up to 45 pounds as required
Able and willing to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment as required for assigned area

Nice To Haves

four (3) or more years of related experience is preferred
An equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the key job accountabilities may be considered
Flexible and able to work overtime, nights, various shifts and weekends as required
General Materials Equipment including but not limited to forklifts, pallet jacks, barcode scanners, personal computers, etc.
Equipment worked with may include, but are not limited to: height gage, caliper, CMM, miscellaneous gages, micrometer, and other equipment as needed.
Stay current on processes, procedures, standards, policies and training for assigned job and operational area

Responsibilities

Execute repetitive and routine inspections, visual checks and functional tests applying sampling procedures of inbound material according to the defined Inspection Plan, and utilizing various inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, thread gauges and inspection jigs to check dimensions on parts or raw material to ensure compliance to drawings/blueprints/specifications, recording accurately inspection data and applicable documentation.
Works closely with Supplier Quality Technicians and Supplier Quality Engineers to ensure that all inspection activities are performed in compliance with parts specifications and their critical characteristics, and consistently completes assignments or work requirements on time without direct or supervisory oversight.
Assures the correct identification and segregation of non conformance/discrepant material and supports purges and internal screening activities
Communicates with Buyers and Supplier Quality Engineers on Quality and/or documental Issues and keeps supervisors informed and escalates issues when needed.
Supports improvement initiatives and participates actively to improve work environment (example 6S), is up-to-date on all certifications and training requirements for role and trains new receiving Inspectors, including inspection of their work output.