Quality Inspector

Oetiker Group; City of Batavia (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO 17 days

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k match

Tuition reimbursement

Career advancement

Training program

Job summary

Oetiker Group in New York is seeking a Quality Inspector to inspect incoming raw materials and in-process parts using calibration tools and engineering prints. You will contribute to defect analysis, PPAP layouts, and process audits while supporting cross‑functional teams in a manufacturing environment.

The role requires 3–5 years in quality inspection, a high school diploma or GED, and familiarity with GD&T, metrology and tooling like CMM.

Qualifications

• Blueprints, GD&T, metrology background/experience is required.
• PPAP, GP-12 / Safe Launch.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Strong ability to adapt to change.
• Knowledge of calendar, email, internet, and spreadsheet software.
• SolidWorks and Microsoft Access.

Responsibilities

• Inspects incoming raw materials while utilizing sampling plan, approved engineering prints, and various instruments and software within inspection/metrology lab.
• Verifies specified dimensions of product or material (incoming & in-process inspections).
• First piece inspections & reporting.
• Customer and supplier PPAP dimensional layouts.
• Examines defective parts to determine cause of defect.
• Inspects to all print specifications and conformance.
• Maintains records regarding inspection and testing results.
• Assists in Dock Audits / Process Audits.
• Supports zero defect culture (Quality, HSE).
• Support to Quality, Production, PPE, & Maintenance Teams.
• Uses inspection tooling (i.e.: calipers, scales, optical comparator, micrometers, plug gages, microscope, thread gages, etc.).
• CMM Programming/operation.
• Gage maintenance, control, & calibration (MSA).
• Process Capability Studies.
• Develops master bubble, inspection plans, ensure revision control.
• Ensures effective product containment activities when required.
• Organizes on-site sorting activities when required (internal / 3rd party).
• Assists in GP 12 / Safe Launch Activities.
• Supports to ensure compliance to IATF-16949 & ISO 14001 / 45001.

Skills

Blueprints

GD&T

Metrology

PPAP

GP-12

Safe Launch

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Office software

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

SolidWorks

Microsoft Access

Job description

Being part of 'Team Oetiker' means working with over 2,000 people in 32 countries and at 13 production sites. We are the leading provider of high-end interconnect solutions for automotive and industrial applications. Our clamps, rings, straps and quick connectors can be found on virtually every vehicle in the world and in millions of household appliances. We are a Swiss family-owned company with a long‑term perspective and a focus on sustainable business success. Does this sound like a place you want to work? Then get in touch with us!

Job Description

Salary Range: $40,000 - $59,000

Inspects incoming raw materials while utilizing sampling plan, approved engineering prints, and various instruments and software within inspection/metrology lab.

• Verifies specified dimensions of product or material (incoming & in-process inspections)
• First piece inspections & reporting
• Customer and supplier PPAP dimensional layouts
• Examines defective parts to determine cause of defect
• Inspects to all print specifications and conformance
• Maintains records regarding inspection and testing results
• Assists in Dock Audits / Process Audits
• Supports zero defect culture (Quality, HSE)
• Support to Quality, Production, PPE, & Maintenance Teams
• Uses inspection tooling (i.e.: calipers, scales, optical comparator, micrometers, plug gages, microscope, thread gages, etc.).
• CMM Programming/operation
• Gage maintenance, control, & calibration (MSA)
• Process Capability Studies
• Develops master bubble, inspection plans, ensure revision control
• Ensures effective product containment activities when required
• Organizes on-site sorting activities when required (internal / 3rd party)
• Assists in GP 12 / Safe Launch Activities
• Supports to ensure compliance to IATF-16949 & ISO 14001 / 45001

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities

• Blueprints, GD&T, metrology background/experience is required
• PPAP, GP-12 / Safe Launch
• Strong attention to detail
• Strong ability to adapt to change
• Knowledge of calendar, email, internet, and spreadsheet software
• Solid works, and Microsoft Access

Education / Experience

• High School Diploma or GED
• 3-5 years quality inspection experience required
• 3-5 years similar manufacturing industry experience preferred

Additional Information

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation packages
• Paid Time Off (starts at 17 days a year)
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Generous 401k match
• Education tuition reimbursement program
• Opportunities for Advancement
• Comprehensive Training Program and access to Online Learning

Hours:

• This is a full-time position with hours starting at 8:00am and ending at 4:30pm, M-F (40 hours/week).