SSH Inspector I - F Shift - 7:30 am - 7:45 pm (2 on 2 off Every other weekend)

NGK•Mooresville, NC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Measures, weighs, visually inspects and packages fired ceramic products. Operates and monitors the ISO (Isostatic Testing) process, which involves the strength testing of fired ceramic products. These are integral procedures in the manufacturing of ceramic products that meet the required specifications & quality standards.

Requirements

Must be able to successfully complete all required job training.
High school diploma or general education degree (GED).
6 month manufacturing/warehousing experience or equivalent
CRC Bronze or above
Ability to read and comprehend work instructions.
Ability to communicate information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees of the organization.
Ability to add and subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Nice To Haves

Certified Production Technician program completion

Responsibilities

Uses the FIR (Final Inspection Record) to set up the line (the FIR includes all of the necessary gauges to perform the inspection process)
Verifies all of the required gauges and dimensional characteristics by referencing the Verification Sheet and confirming calibration dates are current
Retrieves products from the Rack Server or Fired Body Storage areas; and delivers the products to the assigned staging areas
Performs power-up/start-up procedures according to established instructions
Applies part specific visual criteria understanding to visually inspect the entirety of each part
Verifies the conformance of the product to customer specifications by using measuring gauges and weighing on scales
Records inspection process data; inputs data into the company’s information systems
Places the inspected and approved products into boxes in accordance with established work instructions
Verifies the travel tickets that are to be tested by referencing the posted travel ticket listing and retrieves the pallets of product with the appropriate ticket numbers
Performs the ISO testing machine start-up and set-up procedures according to the approved work instructions
Operates and monitors the ISO machine process; and upon completion of the testing process, removes the product and visually inspects the product for damage
Vacuums the ISO machine, as required, and keeps the work area orderly and clean
Segregates non-conforming products according to established instructions
Uses caution when using cutting instruments; uses proper lifting techniques; uses chemicals with caution and in accordance with the Safety Data Sheets; stacks finishing pallets to a maximum of seven high (to avoid lifting and falling accidents); and works safely by avoiding forklifts; staying clear of forklift doors; and using personnel doors when entering or exiting the buildings
Participates in PM (Preventive Maintenance), MMOL (Machine Maintenance Operator Leader), and G5S (Global 5S: Sort, Set in Order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain) activities as needed
Follows all EMS (Environmental Management System) procedures, including the disposal of waste and used materials
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.