- Conduct thorough inspections of mechanical components and assemblies to ensure compliance with design specifications and industry standards.
- Utilize precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges to assess the quality of products.
- Document inspection results meticulously, preparing detailed reports that highlight non-conformities and corrective actions.
- Collaborate closely with engineering teams to analyze and resolve quality issues, contributing to continuous improvement efforts.
- Perform root cause analysis on defects and recommend preventive measures to minimize future occurrences.
- Maintain a clean and organized inspection area, ensuring all tools and equipment are calibrated and functional.
- Assist in the development and implementation of inspection procedures and quality control plans.
- Train and mentor junior inspectors on quality standards and inspection techniques to enhance team capabilities.
- Participate in internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation and evidence of compliance.
- Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in quality control methodologies to enhance inspection processes.
Desired Candidate Profile
- Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field is required for a strong technical foundation.
- A minimum of 3-5 years of hands-on experience in quality control within a mechanical manufacturing environment is essential.
- Certifications such as ASQ Certified Quality Inspector (CQI) or equivalent are highly desirable to validate expertise.
- Previous experience with ISO 9001 or similar quality management systems is a must for maintaining compliance.
- Proficiency in using CAD software for interpreting engineering drawings is preferred to enhance inspection accuracy.
- Strong analytical skills to effectively identify defects and implement corrective actions are crucial.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, are necessary for reporting and collaboration.
- Detail-oriented mindset with a commitment to quality excellence is vital for success in this role.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team, demonstrating flexibility in a dynamic work environment is essential.
- Physical stamina and dexterity to perform inspections and lift equipment as needed, ensuring safety standards are met.
Employment Type
Company Industry
- Defence
- Military
- Government
Department / Functional Area
- Quality
- Testing
- QA
- QC
- Inspector
Keywords
- Precision Measurement
- Quality Management Systems
- Quality Assurance Inspector
- Mechanical Quality Inspector
- Mechanical Inspector
- Quality Control Technician
- Inspection Specialist
- Calibration
- Inspection Engineer