QC Inspector for Precision Grinding

Torrey Holistics; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Torrey Holistics in Houston, TX, seeks a detail-oriented QC Inspector for Precision Grinding to ensure the highest quality throughout production. You will read blueprints, perform precise measurements, and lead quality checks.

Using calipers, micrometers, dial bore gauges, and hardness testing, you will conduct FAI, implement SOPs, apply 5 Why analysis, and perform NDT as needed, contributing to continuous improvement and accurate ERP documentation.

Qualifications

• Experience in quality inspection, preferably in a precision grinding environment.
• Ability to read and interpret technical blueprints and specifications.
• Proficient in measurement gauges and NDT techniques.
• Experience with First Article Inspections (FAI) and SOPs; familiarity with 5 Why root-cause analysis.
• Strong problem-solving skills and meticulous attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough quality inspections of precision ground components to ensure adherence to specifications.
• Perform First Article Inspections (FAI) and verify initial production meets standards.
• Read and interpret blueprints to ensure accurate measurements and specifications.
• Implement and maintain SOPs for quality control processes.
• Engage in root cause analysis using the 5 Why method to identify and resolve issues.
• Conduct tolerance analysis to ensure products meet required specifications.
• Utilize NDT methods to assess material integrity.
• Collaborate with production teams to drive continuous improvement.
• Maintain accurate records of inspections using ERP software.

Skills

Quality inspection

Precision measurement

Blueprint reading

ERP software

5 Why analysis

Continuous improvement

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Teamwork / independence

NDT knowledge

Tolerance analysis

FAI (First Article Inspection)

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Dial bore gauges

Hardness tester

NDT equipment

ERP software

Job description

OverviewWe are seeking a detail-oriented and skilled QC Inspector for Precision Grinding to join our team in Houston, TX. In this role, you will play a critical part in ensuring the highest quality standards are maintained throughout our production processes. If you have a passion for quality inspection and a knack for continuous improvement, we want to hear from you!ResponsibilitiesConduct thorough quality inspections of precision ground components to ensure adherence to specifications.Utilize advanced inspection and gauge measurement tools, including calipers, micrometers, dial bore gages, and hardness testers.Perform First Article Inspections (FAI) to verify that initial production meets quality standards.Implement and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for quality control processes.Engage in root cause analysis using the 5 Why method to identify and resolve quality issues.Conduct tolerance analysis to ensure products meet required specifications.Utilize Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) methods to assess material integrity.Read and interpret blueprints to ensure accurate measurements and specifications.Collaborate with production teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives.Maintain accurate records of inspections and quality control activities using ERP software.QualificationsProven experience in quality inspection, preferably in a precision grinding environment.Strong understanding of quality control principles and practices.Experience with advanced inspection tools and techniques, including measurement gauges and NDT.Ability to read and interpret technical blueprints and specifications.Knowledge of tolerance analysis and precision measurement techniques.Proficient in using ERP software for documentation and reporting.Excellent problem-solving skills and a commitment to continuous improvement.Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently as well as part of a team.You should be proficient in:Quality Inspection ExperienceContinuous Improvement5 Why (Root Cause Analysis Method)Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)Quality Control ExperienceTolerance AnalysisAdvanced Inspection & Gauge MeasurementNon-Destructive Testing (NDT)Precision Measurement & InspectionFirst Article Inspection (FAI)Blueprint ReadingMachines & technologies you'll use:Hardness Tester (Mitutoyo, Phase II, Starrett)ERP SoftwareMeasurement GaugesCalipers and Micrometers