Quality Inspector

Lehigh Heavy Forge Corporation; Hauppauge (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

GW Lisk seeks a quality inspector to perform inspections on materials, precision machined components and assemblies to ensure conformance with requirements. You will prepare quality documentation for final shipments and use a variety of measuring instruments and ERP systems.

Responsibilities include incoming and finished part inspections, entering results, and generating FAI documentation as needed while maintaining accurate records and supporting the quality policy.

Qualifications

• Ability to read and use micrometers, calipers and height gauges.
• Ability to read engineering drawings and related docs.
• GD&T principles and their application.
• Basic SPC and statistical fundamentals.
• Experience with ERP systems.
• Strong planning and organizational skills.
• Detail oriented with good interpersonal skills.
• Good verbal and written communication.
• Strong math skills and visual accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections on materials, machined components and assemblies to requirements.
• Use gauging tools and equipment to verify visual and dimensional requirements.
• Enter inspection results into data collection tools and ERP.
• Prepare QA documentation and FAI packages for shipments.
• Maintain accurate quality records and traceability in ERP.
• Assist with non-conforming material control processes.
• Collaborate with Quality, Engineering and Manufacturing teams.

Skills

Reading drawings

Measurement tools

GD&T knowledge

Statistical fundamentals

ERP experience

Planning & organization

Detail oriented

Interpersonal skills

Verbal & written communication

Mathematical skills

Visual acuity

Shift flexibility

MS Excel

Education

Associates or higher in Technical Discipline/Trade preferred

Job description

General Responsibilities

Perform a variety of inspections on materials, precision machined components and electrical-mechanical assemblies to ensure compliance with requirements. Use a wide assortment of measuring instruments including hand tools and gauges, vision system equipment. Prepare quality documentation for final shipments per customer requirements.

Specific Duties

• Ability to use inspection gauging and equipment to ensure conformance to all visual and dimensional drawing requirements. Gauging includes but not limited to; calipers, micrometers bore mics, depth, pin, thread and snap gauging. Operate equipment such as; profilometer, optical comparator, Keyence visual measurement system, height gauge, microscope, smart scope, etc.
• Perform incoming and receiving inspection to specified requirements.
• Perform inspection of finished details and assemblies to specified requirements.
• Enter inspection results into a variety of data collection tools and databases.
• Inspection of Soldered and brazed assemblies. Candidate requires internal certification for solder inspection.
• Keep accurate records and maintain quality documentation.
• Perform inventory movement transactions in the ERP system and ensure traceability of product.
• Understand the non-conforming material process to ensure control of material.
• Work and communicate with Quality, Supplier Quality, Engineering, and Manufacturing in a clear professional manner.
• Write clear material rejection reports that contain problem statements, dimensions, and data.
• Retrieve test data from databases and assemble documentation packages to ship with the product.
• Use of ERP System in order to retrieve quality requirements and perform tasks related to moving product in system.
• Perform tasks as assigned by the Inspection department Supervisor or Quality Manager.
• Support the Company Quality Policy
• Generate FAI documentation to supply to customers with shipments as needed.

Required Skills

• Ability to read, and use micrometers, calipers, heigh gage and other measuring instruments
• Ability to read, and understand engineering drawings and related technical documents
• Working knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance (GD&T) principles and their application
• Basic Statistical Process Control and Statistical Fundamentals
• Experienced with ERP systems
• Strong planning and organizational skills
• Detail oriented
• Good interpersonal skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong math skills
• Visual Acuity mandatory (ability to visually identify color variations and capsule / tablet irregularities)
• Flexible availability with regards to shift assignments when necessary
• Competent Microsoft Windows-Office and EXCEL applications

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift, push or pull packages of up to 40 lbs.
• Ability to work standing for long periods.

Desired Skills

• Basic Statistical Process Control and Statistical Fundamentals
• Minimum 3 years in a precision manufacturing or machining environment
• Experience with computer software like; Statistical Software, Access, advanced Excel

Education and Experience

• Minimum education is High School Diploma
• Associates or higher in Technical Discipline/Trade preferred
• Minimum 3 years in a precision manufacturing or machining environment

Compensation: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour based on experience

GW Lisk is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.