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IDEX Corporation seeks a Quality Inspector with 5–7 years in manufacturing or quality. You will measure incoming materials with CMMs, record data, and drive corrective actions with suppliers.
The role involves collaboration across cross-functional teams, data-driven decisions, and a focus on process improvement in a dynamic production environment. This on-site position in Crawfordsville, Indiana, offers growth opportunities within the Banjo business unit and exposure to 5S and safety initiatives
If you’re looking for a special place to build or grow your career, you’ve found it. Whether you’re an experienced professional, a recent college graduate or somewhere in between, IDEX is a place where you can apply your existing skills and learn new ones in an environment where you can make an impact.
With interesting opportunities in engineering, marketing, sales, supply chain, operations, HR, finance, and more across more than 40 diverse businesses (https://www.idexcorp.com/our-businesses/business-segments/) around the globe, chances are, we have something special for you.
Job Purpose:
To ensure all materials and components meet specifications by performing measurements as needed using CMM and mechanical gages. Accurately capture measurement data for capability tracking and future reference. Feedback inspection issues to suppliers requesting corrective actions. Receive merchandise returned from customers and conduct analysis as needed. Work with production to prioritize important inbound items.
Responsibilities:
Primary
Measure identified incoming materials and components to specifications
Utilize CMM and mechanical gages to take measurements
Accurately record all measurement data
Report material and component issues
Initiate supplier corrective actions with Quality Engineer
Arrange the return of defective components to suppliers
Track issues via 8D format for corrective actions
Process Returned Merchandise and conduct analysis as needed
Execute root cause / problem solving techniques to solve issues
Coordinate trial builds to confirm component application
Prioritize the incoming materials and components to process
Collaborate with value stream team to improve quality
Secondary
Support customer quality issue resolution
Cross train within QC to support quality initiatives
Responsible for aiding in own self-development by participation in all training made available by the company
Participate within Rapid Improvement Events as needed
Other specific tasks as assigned by the department manager.
Required Qualifications:
5 to 7 years related experience in manufacturing and/or quality
Experience CMM programmer and operator
Experience with ERP System
Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook
Mechanically inclined for understanding products
Ability to effectively work with cross-functional teams
Effective verbal & written communication skills at all levels in the organization
Self-starter and results-oriented approach
Able to make analytical decisions based on data collection and analysis
Able to work independently and within a team
Additional Preferred Qualifications
Training in continuous process improvement processes
Comprehension of SPC methods
Working Conditions
Environment controlled area
Well-lit workspace
Combination of office, production and warehouse working areas
Physical Requirements
Standing, sitting and squatting as needed
Pinching, grasping and lifting up to 35 lbs.
Acceptable visual capabilities
Safety Requirements
Support 5S within the work area to ensure safety goals are exceeded
Maintain safe and clean work environment by educating and directing personnel on the use of all department machinery, equipment, and resources
Inform Management of Safety issues, reports workplace injury or incident
Quality Requirements
Communicate all Quality issues to the appropriate management and personnel
Make improvements as needed to ensure high quality products are produced
Support the reduction of waste, cost, scrap and downtime
Ensure the proper process documents are in place and followed (IE: PFMEA, Control Plans and Work Instructions)
Productivity Requirements
Productivity improvement thru quality improvements
Provide quick response to quality issues
Are you ready to join a different kind of company where our people, our culture, and our commitments are centered around providing trusted solutions that improve lives around the world?
IDEX is an Equal Opportunity Employer . IDEX gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other consideration or protected category made unlawful by federal, state or local laws.
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Job Family: Operations
Business Unit: Banjo