Quality Control Inspector-2nd Shift

U.S. Tsubaki Power Transmission, LLC; Holyoke (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Tsubaki Power Transmission, LLC seeks aQuality Control Inspector for the 2nd shift in Holyoke, MA. The role involves inspecting raw materials, in‑process parts, and finished products to ensure quality and conformance to specifications.

The inspector will follow procedures, operate standard gauging and testing devices, and record results for supervisor review. Responsibilities include stopping production for excessive defects, maintaining a tidy work area, and adhering to safety regulations.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform diversified inspection duties and ensure conformance to specifications.
• Experience reading charts, tables, prints, parts and product data and general instructions.
• Familiarity with precision measuring instruments such as dial indicators, micrometers, fixed gauges.

Responsibilities

• Inspect incoming materials, in-process parts and finished products for quality, appearance and performance.
• Set up standard gauging, measuring and testing devices as needed to verify conformity to specs.
• Operate equipment such as hardness tester, tensile tester, vibration and fatigue testing equipment.
• Record inspection and testing results and provide summaries for supervisor review.
• Stop production when defects become excessive and document findings.
• Maintain clean and safe work area and perform minor maintenance on equipment.
• Move and handle materials as required and segregate/reject nonconforming items.
• Follow safety regulations and support continuous improvement initiatives.

Job description

Quality Control Inspector - 2nd shift Holyoke, MA Description Essential

Duties and Responsibilities: The essential duties and responsibilities of this job are included but not limited to this job description other tasks may be assigned and expected to be performed. Perform diversified inspection duties, involving inspection for quality, appearance and performance, on a variety of raw materials, in-process parts, and finished product, etc., with a variety of similar requirements.

Inspection procedures standardized and allowable variation prescribed within limits. Work from charts, tables, formulas, prints, parts and product data, specifications and general instructions of supervisor.

Duties consist of a wide range of activities to inspect incoming materials in accordance with specifications; diversified first piece sample or final floor or bench inspection of parts or product.

Responsible for stopping production in case of excessive defects.

Perform special projects as required. Make required setups of standard gauging, measuring and testing devices together with necessary adaptations to perform a range of inspection to establish conformity to specifications.

Operate a variety of equipment following standard procedures, such as hardness tester; tensile strength tester; vibration, fatigue and endurance testing equipment.

Record results of inspection and testing activities together with summaries for interpretation and evaluation by superior.

Duties require knowledge of the use of a normal range of precision measuring instruments such as dial indicators, micrometers, fixed gauges, etc.

Occasionally improvise standard inspection methods as directed. Perform special inspection or tests on product returned from the field or follow procedures and instruction on new product or variations in product to establish conformity where standard procedures may be followed. Segregate and mark rejected items as required.

Move and handle materials as necessary. Provide for minor maintenance of equipment, detect faulty operations and report need of major repair. Care for measuring instruments and check all production inspection devices for correctness to specifications.

Maintain work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follow standard safety regulations.

Detect faulty operation or defective material and report these and other unusual conditions to superior.

Similar And Associated Duties As Required Or Directed. Requirements

Self-motivated to take ownership of work schedule and quality.

Continuous improvement: Willing to accept change to support being a Fast / Flexible - Efficient section. Team player will work with other team members in the section to keep the process moving and improving.

Customer focus: Work closely with other team members both inside and outside the section in order to satisfy the needs of internal and external customers.

Judgment: Make decisions in order to perform a variety of tasks having timely constraints. Follow direction / instruction of group leader or supervisor.

Tsubaki is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disability