• **POSITION SUMMARY:

  ** This position will be responsible to perform inspections and other quality assurance functions in support of Manufacturing and in conformance with customer requirements.

• **ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

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• Use inspection equipment/paperwork to perform and document inspections/verifications (in-process, first piece/article, and final inspections) on product, components, and processes based upon specified requirements

• Perform receiving inspection on raw materials, components and supplier receipts

• Document, file and identify raw material and associated certifications

• Maintain appropriate verification documents based on inspection data/duties performed

• Gather quality data and present the results in an organized manner

• Process non-conformances (NR)

• Evaluate returned product (RMA) from customer for confirmation and NR creation

• Interface with other individuals on issues related to quality. Aid operators in understanding and interpreting quality specifications and procedures.

• Aid the Quality Manager on issues related to product performance, supplier performance or system performance

• Perform and maintain documented calibrations on specified inspection gages

• Review material release certification to job requirements as applicable

• **ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBLITIES:

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• Assume other responsibilities as required

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• **PRIMARY PERFORMANCE PARAMETERS:

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• Meet the required delivery dates for all assigned jobs

• Meet customer delivery requirements

• Meet quality requirements of all assigned processes

• Conduct all operations in a safe manner

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• **QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

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• A genuine belief in continuous improvement and disciplined processes and a willingness to analyze, challenge and change processes, if needed, to create a more efficient environment and culture

• Organizational and time management skills

• Self starter with ability to multi-task and prioritize work day/projects independently

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

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EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION REQUIRED:

• 5 years in an inspection or quality assurance role, ISO experience a plus

• Familiarity with gages and measurement techniques

• Able to understand and interpret blueprints, specifications, operations sheets, etc.

• Understand Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance

• Computer literate (Windows, MS Office, E-mail, etc)

• Mechanical aptitude desired

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• **CERTIFICATION/LICENSE REQUIRED:

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• Valid driver’s license

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• PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

• WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) may be required.