Production Inspector

All-Plastics, LLC; Kerrville (TX); On-site; USD 42,981,000 - 54,443,000; Full time

Job summary

All-Plastics, LLC seeks a Production Inspector to sort, inspect, count, decorate (if required) and pack plastic parts on shift. Remove parts from molding machines, trim when needed, and perform basic quality checks to ensure parts meet standards. The job requires physical work and the ability to lift up to 30 lbs.

You will work under Team Leads and Process Technicians, report issues promptly, and assist in secondary operations. Maintain a clean, safe workspace and wear PPE.

Qualifications

• Required: High School Diploma.
• Basic hand and eye coordination; ability to add, subtract, and multiply.
• Must be able to read, write and speak English.

Responsibilities

• Remove parts from molding machine, trim, and perform quality checks.
• Stack boxed parts for movement to warehouse.
• Inspect parts for acceptability per QA standards.
• Maintain a clean, neat workspace and follow safety procedures.
• Report machine or mold damage or malfunction.
• Assist with secondary operations as directed by Team Lead.
• Bring tools to work daily and wear PPE.
• Pass information to next shift.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Hand-eye coordination

Basic arithmetic

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Description

INTRODUCTION:

This Job Description Describes The Authority, Duties, Responsibilities, Reporting relationships and measure of accomplishment for the functional position of the Production Inspector of All-Plastics.

Basic Function

To sort, inspect, count, decorate (if required) and pack plastic parts as directed. This position requires shift-work.

Authority

No authority for decision making on own, but may direct the work of others according to instructions from Team Lead or Process Technician. Only has responsibility for self to do job per job description and requests of Team Lead or Process Technician.

Reporting Relationships

The Production Inspector takes day to day guidance from the Team Leads and Process Technicians but reports directly to the Production Manager. This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Duties And Responsibilities

The principal duties and responsibilities of the Production Inspector consist of, but are not limited to the following:

• Remove parts from molding machine, trim, and perform certain quality assurance tasks on the manufactured parts, and count and box the parts.
• Stack boxed parts of usually less than 30 pounds on skid for movement to warehouse.
• Learn how to inspect each part for acceptability per Quality Assurance standards. Trim or reject part as required. This training will be provided by the Team Lead, Process Technician or QA inspector.
• Keep work space clean and neat enough to permit safe operation. Clean space thoroughly at the end of shift.
• Report immediately to supervisor or manager any time the machine or mold seems to be damaged or malfunctioning.
• Report immediately to Team Lead, Process Technician, or Production Manager any time that molded parts in a cycle are unacceptable.
• Assist other team members as indicated by the Team Lead. At times it will be necessary for a Production Inspector to perform various operations to a part after it is manufactured called "secondary operations." These operation tasks shall be specified by the Team Lead and will be as follows:
  • Reclaim, sort, or salvage materials as indicated
  • Assemble one or more parts per instruction
  • Trim flash or gate from any part per instruction
  • Operate granulators as indicated
  • Operate drill press or milling machine or hand tools as indicated
  • Operate and assist in setup of all hot stamp equipment
  • Operate pin hinging machines
  • Operate sonic welder and hot melt glue machine
  • Sort and box parts as required
• Bring all company provided tools to work every day regardless of machine assignment for that week. Production Inspectors will not be allowed to work without personal protection equipment.
• Pass on any information concerning the job they are currently running to the next shift oncoming operator.
• Perform any work assignment requested by the Production Manager or anyone officially in his capacity.
• Perform all activities in conformance with AP policies, procedures and job descriptions.
• Any other various duties as assigned.

Measurement Of Performance

The Production Inspector shall be deemed to be performing in a satisfactory manner.

When The Following Have Been Met And/or Exceeded

• Ability to complete all tasks assigned by the Production Manager/ Process Technician/ Team Lead thoroughly and in a timely manner on a daily basis.
• Ability to multi-task and maintain composure in a sometimes hectic environment.
• Overall satisfaction of immediate supervisor.

Requirements

EQUIREMENTS:

Education

Required: High School Diploma. Exceptions to this will be anyone hired before 2014 will be grandfathered in.

SKILLS:

Basic hand and eye coordination; Ability to add, subtract, and multiply.

Physical

Job includes lifting, sitting, standing, walking, bending, kneeling, and use of hands and arms. Production Inspectors must have adequate manual dexterity to accomplish trimming with a sharp instrument, good eyesight and hearing. Job may require heavy lifting (Up to 30 lbs.). Peripheral vision and depth perception required to operate machinery.

MENTAL:

Must be able to read, write and speak English.

Working Conditions

Required to work throughout the plant in both air conditioned and non-air-conditioned situations. This position does repetitive tasks using machinery, containing hot materials, and utilizing sharp tools while standing much of the time on concrete floor. Work environment may be hazardous, noisy, and dusty.