Visual Dimensional Inspector - Deer Creek (Portland, OR)
About The Position
The Visual Dimensional Inspector is responsible for visually and dimensionally inspecting castings to ensure compliance with customer specifications and to ensure that only necessary reworking of parts is performed. This role involves identifying surface defects, assuring dimensional integrity using various measuring devices, and working with engineering to address product quality issues. The inspector is also responsible for adhering to safety practices, completing logs and records, and providing training and work direction to others.
Requirements
- Visual and dimensional inspection skills to use precision measuring inspection tools as demonstrated by classroom training and/or work experience.
- Ability to read, interpret and follow specifications on Tech Cards and other technical material, to write and to perform arithmetic calculations.
- Ability to perform dimensional inspection applying proper techniques.
- Ability to read precision hand tools.
- 20/30 correctable vision, and satisfactory passage of depth perception and color vision tests.
- Ability to provide work direction and training, and to communicate effectively.
- Ability to work independently.
- Ability to lift and/or maneuver objects weighing thirty to fifty pounds and occasionally up to eighty pounds.
- Ability to work in difficult working conditions which may include exposure to noise, dust, chemicals, and awkward physical positions for extended periods of time.
Nice To Haves
- Completion of Visual/Dimensional course at time of hire preferred.
Responsibilities
- Identify surface defects in castings.
- Review tech cards and lot numbers.
- Fixture some parts and leave others freestanding.
- Visually inspect castings after preliminary heat treating and after final heat treat.
- Use a variety of hand tools to assist in visual inspection.
- Inspect castings and fixtures for conformance to blueprint and tech card specifications using templates, micrometers, height gauges, calipers, ultrasound and other dimensional measuring devices.
- Check casting hardness per heat treat specifications using Brinell, Rockwell and other instruments.
- Mark castings to identify areas needing rework in order to meet dimensional specifications.
- Work regularly with Straightening, Salvage, and Targeting areas.
- Work with engineering to establish and evaluate inspection techniques.
- Work with engineering to identify and resolve problems of non-conformance to specifications.
- Enter dimensional data into computer for engineering purposes (not at LSBO).
- Prepare reports and information on dimensional issues as needed.
- Take responsibility for and demonstrate safe work practices.
- Adhere to plant and department safety rules.
- Safely operate all equipment and tools.
- Identify and report safety problems.
- Complete a variety of logs and records.
- Provide training and work direction to others as directed.
- Perform other tasks as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
