Quality Control Inspector

Chromalox, Inc.; Ogden (UT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Chromalox, Inc. in Ogden, Utah, is seeking a Quality Control Inspector to join our quality team. You will work with the Quality Manager to develop and sustain quality improvements across manufacturing, inspecting raw, in-process, and finished materials.

You will read drawings, perform measurements, generate reports, and contribute to root-cause investigations, emphasizing accuracy and thorough documentation to meet standards and customer requirements.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience or training; one-year certificate required.
• Proven skills with Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Experience with JD Edwards or similar manufacturing systems.
• Ability to perform unit conversions and use measuring devices.
• Ability to interpret blueprints, work orders, and manuals.
• Attention to detail, prioritization, and meeting deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints and data to regulate specs and tests.
• Measure product dimensions and verify conformance with gauges.
• Report non-conformities and recommend corrective actions.
• Conduct tests and inspections to ensure quality and conformance to specs.
• Generate certificates of conformance and inspection documents.
• Prepare QA documentation per customer or standard requirements.
• Record test data and apply it to statistical quality control procedures.
• Create graphs/charts or input data for studies.
• Participate in review teams to reduce scrap and defects.
• Update SOPs and work instructions as needed.

Education

Technical/college certificate

Tools

JD Edwards

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Quality Control Inspector

At Chromalox, part of Spirax Group, we build advanced thermal technologies for the world's most challenging industrial heating applications. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, we do it better and have been doing it longer than anyone else. Chromalox started with an innovative solution 100 years ago when a self-taught engineer invented the first metal-sheathed resistance heating element. It was this then-advanced thermal technology that launched an entire industry. That pioneering, innovative spirit continues today. Built on opportunity and innovation, Chromalox has grown to serve more global markets and industries. We excel in industries that have high expectations. We are acknowledged as experts at delivering solutions that exceed specifications, limit risk, and reduce operating costs. Join us as we continue to provide solutions to our customers and the world!

The Role

As a key member of the team, the Quality Assurance Inspector works closely with the Quality Manager to develop, implement, and sustain quality and continuous improvements throughout operations. Our Quality Champions advocate and align with a specific focus on manufacturing processes and product acceptance through inspection and research of raw, in-process, and finished materials. Additionally, you will play a key role in driving continuous improvement activities, ensuring that our processes and products always meet or exceed Chromalox, Customer, and other governing standards.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints, data, manuals, or other materials to regulate specifications, inspection and testing procedures, adjustment methods, certification processes, formulas, or measuring instruments required.
• Measure dimensions of products to verify conformance to specifications using measuring instruments such as tape measures, calipers, gauges, or micrometers; verify the accuracy of test and inspection equipment or processes.
• Report conditions requiring corrective action and recommend necessary disciplinary actions based on results.
• Conduct tests and inspections of products or processes to evaluate quality or performance and ensure it conforms to specifications.
• Generate certificates of conformance, inspection reports, and special inspection documentation.
• Verify quality documentation is completed per drawing, work order, and special-order requirements.
• Prepare and submit quality assurance documentation packages per customer or standard requirements.
• Records test data and apply it to statistical quality control procedures.
• Prepares graphs or charts of data or enters data into a database for the study.
• Participates in review teams to reduce scrap and defects.
• Recommends revisions and updates for standard operating procedures and work instructions as needed.
• Writes new operational procedures or work instructions as assigned.
• Performs periodic product or process audits per standard procedures.

Required Experience

• At least two years of working experience and/or training; one-year certificate from college or technical school is required.
• Proven working experience with computer software applications such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Proven working experience with JD Edwards or similar systems and standard manufacturing processes.
• Proven working experience in adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, proportions, and decimals.
• Understanding of various measuring devices in meeting drawing dimensions and specifications.
• Proven experience with interpreting documents such as blueprints, work orders, work instructions, diagrams, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Work requires continual attention to detail in following through, establishing priorities, and meeting deadlines.