Wax Process Auditor LPCS 260
About The Position
The Wax Process Auditor is responsible for inspecting wax components at all stages of manufacture to ensure compliance with written work instructions. This role involves auditing a random sample of wax patterns, identifying defects, coordinating corrections with relevant teams, and documenting all findings. The auditor will also contribute to improving the process knowledge and skills of wax employees by providing feedback on findings, proper methods, and written procedures. Additionally, the auditor will monitor equipment used in the wax process to verify adherence to operating instructions, record and analyze process data for engineers and management, and assist in generating solutions to process problems and revising process documentation.
Requirements
- Demonstrated mastery of at least one of the wax core skills: molding, dimensional, cleaning, assembly, or framing.
- Computer skills in the area of spreadsheets and word processing.
- Ability to read and interpret work instructions.
- Knowledge of wax area policies and procedures.
- Ability to work independently, plan time, and solve problems with minimum supervision.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Working knowledge of pattern inspection.
- Ability to work effectively within a team environment.
- SPC training must be completed successfully.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of dimensional tools such as UTT and measuring instruments is helpful.
- Facilitation skills are helpful.
- SPC training is desirable.
Responsibilities
- Inspect a sample of completed wax patterns and wax components in molding, dimensional, cleaning, assembly, framing, and gating operations for visual defects and violations of work instructions.
- Perform visual inspection of product using tools such as radius gauges, levels, lights, and mirrors.
- Record observations in the computer database for use by engineers and manufacturing supervision.
- Complete and submit a process variance notice where applicable.
- Provide personal feedback to operators on defects found and applicable work instructions.
- Meet with work teams to point out chronic problems and lead in seeking solutions, applying facilitation skills for problem resolution.
- Audit employees performing operations in the wax area to verify compliance with written work instructions.
- Observe how the process is performed, referring to the technique card and other applicable documentation.
- Alert supervision to situations that make it impossible for operators to follow written instructions (e.g., mechanical problems, outdated instructions).
- Assist in document revision where indicated.
- Audit process key control characteristics in the wax area using test equipment such as thermocouples, pH meters, and test dies.
- Alert supervision to deviations in process key control characteristics.
- Assist process engineering and manufacturing in data collection or other activities necessary to complete a special project.
- Work in a safe manner and alert other employees who place themselves in an unsafe situation.
- Incorporate into documentation practices which ensure worker safety.
- Ensure documentation requires/reminds workers of safe practices.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
