Quality Control Inspector

Achilles USA, Inc.; Everett (WA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision insurance for

Company paid life/AD&D and long-term

Voluntary life/AD&D, critical illness

4% employer 401(k) match

Annual discretionary bonus

Paid Time Off (PTO)

11 paid company holidays

Employee referral bonus program

Company events

Work boot and prescription safety eyew

Job summary

Achilles USA, Inc. in Everett, WA is seeking a detail-oriented Swing Shift Quality Control Inspector to oversee quality requirements for each product and ensure compliance with specifications.

The role focuses on preventing non-conforming products from shipping and interfacing with production crews on quality issues. Responsibilities include conducting final inspections, reporting rejections, assisting in root cause and CAPA investigations, and calibrating equipment per the LIMS program.

Qualifications

• Education/Training: High School Diploma or equivalent. ISO 9000 Training.
• Experience: Knowledge of quality requirements and standard test methods.
• Skills/Aptitude: Effective oral and written skills.

Responsibilities

• Be present on factory production areas to prevent non-conforming product from being produced and shipped.
• Interface with production crews on quality matters and conduct final inspections on all products made during the shift.
• Review calendar line inspections, strip samples, and 9-yard samples for quality.
• Report non-conforming material and issue rejection notifications as needed.
• Assist in root cause and CAPA investigations for customer returns and rejections.
• Perform in-house calibration as per the LIMS calibration program schedule.
• Review work instructions and submit revisions if needed.
• Look for continuous improvement ideas and corrective actions and report to management.
• Set up and maintain all quality measuring equipment on the factory floor, including validating new equipment.
• Assist with rejections, medical traceability, product transfer and release.
• Verify packaging, work order instructions and test methods are followed; mentor operators and inspectors.

Skills

Quality control

Oral and written communication

Education

High School Diploma

ISO 9000 Training

Job description

Description

Achilles USA specializes in manufacturing customized plastic films for a vast array of industries and applications, from IMAX movie screens to medical devices. Utilizing materials like PVC, polypropylene, polyethylene, and urethane, the company provides calendering, extrusion, lamination, and conversion services.

Located in Everett, Washington

Achilles USA develops unique formulations and compounding processes to deliver tailored solutions to its clients. Achilles USA is part of The Achilles Corporation, a global leader in specialized plastic films and synthetic leather manufacturing.

We are looking for a detail-oriented Swing Shift Quality Control Inspector to join our growing team. The QC Inspector would be responsible for reviewing quality requirements for each product and ensuring the product meets requirements.

BASIC FUNCTIONS

• The basic function is to be present on the factory production areas and prevent non-conforming product from being produced and shipping to the customer.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• The quality control inspector is responsible for interfacing with the production crews in all matters related to quality.
• Conducts final inspection on all products made during the shift. This includes calendar line inspections, review of strip samples, and review of 9-yard samples.
• Reports non-conforming material (rejection) and issues the rejection notification if needed.
• Assists in the root cause and CAPA investigations for customer returns and rejections.
• Perform in-house calibration as per the LIMS calibration program schedule.
• Reviews work instructions and submits revisions if needed.
• Look for continuous improvement ideas and corrective actions that can improve the quality and get us closer to the company goals. Fix these issues if it is within quality inspector authority. Report these ideas to your manager if it is beyond your scope of authority.
• Conducts quality training for the online inspectors for daily activities if needed.
• Setup and maintain all quality measuring equipment on the factory floor. This includes validating all new quality measuring equipment.
• Assists with rejections, medical trackabilities, product transfer and product release.
• Verify that the packaging, special instruction, work order packet instructions and test methods are being followed by the crews. Mentor and guide the operators and inspectors if weak areas are found.
• Create and maintain the ISRA codes. This includes the optimization and troubleshoot-ing of specific codes.
• Various other duties as assigned.

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Education/Training: High School Diploma or equivalent. ISO 9000 Training.
• Experience: Knowledge of Quality requirement and standard test methods.
• Skills/Aptitude: Effective oral and written skills.
• Working Conditions: Office and factory environment

Pay: $24-30/Hourly DOE

Shift: This role requires working a day shift (Monday-Thursday, 7:30 AM-6:00 PM) during the training period and then transitioning to a regular swing shift (Monday-Thursday, 7:30 PM-6:00 AM).

Benefits:

• Medical, dental & vision insurance for employees & family
• Company paid life/AD&D and long-term disability insurance
• Voluntary life/AD&D, critical illness and accident insurance
• 4% employer 401(k) match
• Annual discretionary bonus
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 11 paid company holidays
• Employee referral bonus program
• Company events
• Work boot and prescription safety eyewear reimbursement

Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a post offer background check and drug screen in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other protected class under applicable law.