Quality Inspector

Horst Engineering and Manufacturing; East Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive PTO

Paid holidays

401K match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Horst Engineering and Manufacturing in East Hartford, CT, is seeking a Quality Inspector for 1st and 2nd shifts. The position is 100% on-site at the East Hartford plant, with a 2nd shift 15% differential.

You will verify first-piece conformance to documentation, support manufacturing with dimensional issues, and serve as the quality resource for inspection methods and gaging interpretation. Responsibilities include creating FAI and IMS documents and coordinating with Engineering.

Qualifications

• Read and interpret blueprints, op sheets and specs.
• Strong shop math and analytical skills.
• Experience using inspection gauges and gaging.

Responsibilities

• Performs layout inspection on all levels of manufactured parts.
• Ensures parts meet blueprint, operation sheet, or specification requirements.
• Liaises with Engineering to facilitate communication and activity.
• Creates FAI and IMS documentation as required.
• Interacts with all levels of associates regarding quality issues.

Skills

Blueprints & GD&T

Measuring instruments

Analytical skills

Shop math

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School diploma / GED

College degree or equivalent

Tools

Micrometer

Caliper

Optical comparator

Keyence Scanning

Height stand

Indicator

Gaging equipment

Job description

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Quality Inspector

INSPECTION Full Time Technical East Hartford, CT, US

26 days ago Requisition ID: 1360

Salary Range: $25.00 To $33.00 Annually

Job Summary:

The Quality Inspector verifies manufacturing first piece for conformance to controlled documentation as well as supplier’s conformance to purchase order requirements and controlled documentation. Support’s manufacturing associates in solving dimensional verification issues and acts as the company resource for all departments regarding inspection methodology, technique, gaging and process specification interpretation.

This role is for 1st or 2nd shift. 1st shift is 7am-3:30. 2nd shift is 3:00 - 11:30pm

This role is 100% in office at our plant in East Hartford, CT.

2nd Shift has a 15% shift differential

At HORST we offer a variety of benefits including but not limited to:

• Competitive PTO Package
• Paid Company Holidays
• 401K Match Program
• Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance Program
• Performs layout inspection on all levels of manufactured parts.
• Using knowledge of best quality practices and manufacturing methods, ensures manufactured parts meet blueprint, operation sheet, or other specification requirements.
• Prioritizes job assignments within quality inspection area.
• Interacts with all levels of associates regarding quality issues.
• Verify rejections prior to submitting to quality clinic.
• Liaison between Quality and Engineering to facilitate communication and activity.
• Performs all the responsibilities of a Quality Inspector.
• Responsible for creation of documentation related to FAI forms and submission as required, creation of Inspection Method Sheet (IMS) forms and perform duties related.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Experience & Skills:

• College degree or High School diploma/GED and equivalent work experience.
• Must be able to read and write comments. Interpret and understand operation sheets/blueprints, purchase orders, specifications, and all applicable Company/Customer paperwork.
• Strong verbal and interpersonal skills as well as strong analytical and shop math skills.
• Able to interpret blueprints and apply geometric dimensioning and tolerance requirements.
• Identify areas of opportunity for improvement (departmental and individual) and suggest changes. Skilled in the use of inspection gaging (micrometer, caliper, height stand, indicator, optical comparator, tri-roll type gaging, Keyence Scanning, etc.)

Physical Demands:

N (Not applicable)

Activity is not applicable to this position

O (Occasionally)

Position requires this activity up to 33% of the time (0-2.5 hours/day)

F (Frequently)

Position requires this activity up to 66% of the time (2.5-5.5 hours/day)

C (Constantly)

Position requires this activity more than 66% of the time (5.5+ hours/day)