Quality Assurance Inspector - 2nd shift

HYDAC USA; Denver (NC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking motivated individuals to join their dynamic team in quality assurance. This role involves inspecting products to ensure compliance with specifications and requires strong problem-solving and communication skills. The company offers a vibrant work environment with excellent benefits, fostering a culture of quality and innovation. If you're passionate about maintaining high standards and eager to develop your career in a supportive setting, this opportunity could be your perfect fit. Join a team committed to excellence and make a meaningful impact in the manufacturing sector!

Benefits

Excellent benefits

Friendly work environment

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Entry-level position with a focus on product inspection and compliance.
• Requires effective problem-solving and communication skills.
• Experience in manufacturing and quality assurance is essential.

Responsibilities

• Conducts inspections and audits of products to ensure quality compliance.
• Processes quality-related documentation and certification.
• Assists in troubleshooting and customer complaint investigations.

Skills

Problem Solving

Customer Service

Report Writing

Effective Communication

Practical Problem Solving

Instruction Interpretation

Software Skills

Mathematical Ability

Troubleshooting

Independence

Reporting

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Two-year degree in Manufacturing-related field

Tools

Inspection Equipment (pin gages, calipers, micrometers)

Database Software

Manufacturing Software

Spreadsheet Software

Job description

Description

HYDAC is a family-owned and operated business with a vibrant and rewarding working environment for our employees across the country. Our goal is to provide quality products, components, and services that meet our customer expectations while being committed to the protection and preservation of our environment. HYDAC’s passionate team designs and manufactures a comprehensive line of innovative and reliable solutions optimized for mobile, industrial, and process applications. We offer excellent benefits and a friendly, safe work environment. We are looking for motivated, energetic people to join our dynamic team!

If you are passionate about quality, then you may be exactly who we are looking for!

Requirements

Inspects products manufactured by HYDAC to ensure compliance with contract specifications. This position has three levels: A, B, and C. Level C is entry-level, and Level A is the highest. To be considered for Level A or B, the employee must meet the requirements of all lower levels.

Level C:

• Performs incoming inspection of selected purchased goods and fabricated products.
• Processes quality-related documentation including certifications.
• Follows QSP-0002 to process non-conforming material.
• Performs audits and inspections of stock (raw material and finished goods) as directed.
• Uses inspection equipment such as pin gages, ring gages, thread gages, calipers, micrometers, etc., to accomplish metrology of product features.
• Completes inspection dimensional reports.
• Compiles certification documents for finished goods.

Level B:

• Performs outgoing inspections of selected products.
• Conducts testing and evaluation of returned goods; determines causes of failures and documents results in evaluation reports.
• Disassembles, repairs, or rebuilds returned goods as directed.
• Performs in-house calibration of selected test and measurement tools and equipment.
• Performs internal product, process, and system audits.
• Assists with finished product certification activities.
• Supports manufacturing personnel and activities when requested.
• Inspects returned goods and assists in customer complaint investigations.
• Drafts Correct Action Requests (CARs) or similar quality documents with input and review from Supervisor.

Level A:

• Completes quality documents such as Corrective Action Reports (“8-Ds”) independently, with minimal or no supervisory input.
• Assists Level C and B inspectors as requested.

Skills and Attributes:

• Problem Solving: Identifies and resolves problems promptly; analyzes information skillfully.
• Customer Service: Responds promptly to customer needs and requests.
• Report Writing: Reads and interprets mechanical drawings; determines product conformity to specifications.
• Effective Communication: Presents information clearly and responds to questions.
• Practical Problem Solving: Deals with concrete variables in situations with limited standardization.
• Instruction Interpretation: Follows written, oral, diagram, or schedule instructions.
• Software Skills: Uses database, manufacturing, and spreadsheet software.
• Mathematical Ability: Works with probability, statistical inference, geometry, and trigonometry.
• Troubleshooting: Determines root causes of failures in returned goods.
• Independence: Manages QA non-conformances independently.
• Reporting: Presents findings in written and verbal formats.

Education:

• High School Diploma or GED

Level C: 1 to 3 months related industrial experience.

Level B: At least 2 years of manufacturing experience.

Level A: Two-year degree in a manufacturing-related field such as Manufacturing Technology, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering.