Part-Time Quality Inspector - Weekends PM

Lehigh Heavy Forge Corporation; Hebron (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Lehigh Heavy Forge Corporation in Hebron, IL seeks a Quality Inspector to audit, inspect, and document conformance to customer specifications and internal standards. You will perform First Article, in-process, incoming, and final inspections, using calipers, micrometers, smart scopes, scopes and gauges.

The role requires basic math, ability to read blueprints, and strong attention to detail with adherence to ISO 13485 and ISO 14001.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1+ year of job-related experience.
• Injection molding experience desired.
• Basic math skills to use scales and measure weights.
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to read and write English.
• Attention to detail, organization, and multitasking.
• Teamwork ability.
• Excellent decision making and time management skills.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications.
• Knowledge of test methods.
• Commitment to continuous improvement.
• Good Manufacturing practices.

Responsibilities

• Audit and monitor quality requirements per QA policies and customer specs.
• Conduct inspections at First Article, In-Process, Incoming and Final inspections per plans.
• Perform routine visual/functional/dimensional testing per procedures.
• Identify nonconforming material and initiate nonconforming reports.
• Communicate quality concerns with management and operators.
• Use inspection tools to measure parts for compliance.
• Read and interpret blueprints and process documents.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Conduct Layered Process Audits.
• Assist with investigations of defects and quality issues.
• Complete accurate reports on inspection plans.
• Organize work and storage areas for efficient workflow.
• Perform basic mathematical operations and unit conversions.
• Comply with ISO 13485 and ISO 14001 and safety policies.
• Perform additional duties to meet departmental objectives.
• Document release/hold paperwork and databases.

Skills

Communication skills

English literacy

Attention to detail

Time management

Teamwork

Reading blueprints

Basic math

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Smart scope

Scales

Fixtures

Gages

Microscopes

Job description

Job Description

• Audit and monitor quality requirements in accordance with company quality assurance policies, documents, and customer specifications.
• Conduct inspections at First Article, In-Process, Incoming and completes Final Inspections per inspection plans.
• Perform routine visual/functional/dimensional testing per required specifications and procedures for the Quality and Assembly departments
• Identify nonconforming material and initiate nonconforming reports per established procedures.
• Communicate effectively with management, operators, process technicians and other inspectors about quality related concerns required.
• Utilize inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, smart scope, scales, fixtures, gages, and microscopes to measure or inspect parts for compliance.
• Read and interpret blueprints and specifications, Process Flow Diagrams, Potential Failure Mode and Effects Analysis and Process Control Plans.
• Provide input on inspection methods related to continuous improvement initiatives related to the job.
• Conduct Layered Process Audits.
• Conduct Process Control Plan Audits
• Assist quality, engineering and production personnel with investigations of part defects or any quality related issues.
• Complete accurate and legible reports on the in-process inspection plans.
• Organize work and storage areas for efficient workflow.
• Perform basic mathematical operations and perform measured conversions.
• Understand and comply with the company's quality management system based on ISO 13485.
• Understand and comply with the company's environmental management system based on ISO 14001.
• Understand and comply with the company's safety policies and procedures.
• Perform additional duties to comply with departmental objectives as required
• Complete appropriate documentation, including release/hold paperwork/ databases

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily, follow work instructions and job training requirements. Individuals must be able to stand for full manufacturing shift, have the ability to complete hand assembly process. Ability to reach with arms extended and/or overhead, excellent hand dexterity, ability to bend, stoop, stretch and similar activities and able to lift to 35-50 pounds frequently.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

This job description should not be construed to contain every function/responsibility that may be required to be performed by an incumbent in this position. Incumbents are required to perform other related functions as assigned.

Qualifications and Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 1 or more years of job-related experience
• Injection Molding experience (desired)
• Basic math skills to use scales and measure weights
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to read and write English
• Attention to detail, organization, and strong multitasking abilities
• Ability to work in a team setting
• Excellent decision making and time management skills
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications
• Knowledge or ability to understand and use various test methods
• Commitment to continuous improvement
• Good Manufacturing practices

Compensation Information

Pay Transparency

Pay Range: $18-$23

Benefits

• 401(k) Plan: You may participate in ITW's 401(k) Plan and contribute a portion of your salary through payroll deduction, to a retirement savings program on a pre-tax basis or after-tax basis. You are immediately eligible to receive a company matching contribution if you save under the ITW's 401(k) Plan.

Time Off Programs

Employee scheduled to work at least 20 hours/week are eligible to eligible to participate in the Company Paid Time off Programs (including Company Holidays, Paid Sick Time, Paid Vacation Time).

ITW is an equal opportunity employer. We value our colleagues' unique perspectives, experiences and ideas and create workplaces where everyone can develop their careers and perform to their full potential.

As an equal employment opportunity employer, ITW is committed to equal employment opportunity and fair treatment for employees, beginning with the hiring process and continuing through all aspects of the employment relationship.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.