Quality Inspector - 1st Part to Final QA & FAIs

Cox Machine, Inc.; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Cox Machine, Inc. in Wichita, KS, is seeking a Quality Inspector to perform 1st part and final inspections, ensure conformance to customer requirements and internal specs, and support quality systems.

The role emphasizes training, collaboration with operations, use of precision measurement tools, and completing AS9102 FAIs when required; strong written and verbal communication is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of knowledge and experience in a Quality Assurance role with product acceptance authority.
• Experience using different precision measurement instruments.

Responsibilities

• Provide training and development where appropriate for all employees.
• Collaborate with operations to ensure adherence to Quality Management System and compliance.
• Inspect and evaluate product for quality and defects.
• Perform in-process review with Production and Quality Assurance to ensure best practices.
• Complete 1st part, in-process, and final inspections; pass an eye exam if required.
• Ensure product conformity to customer and internal requirements.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Inspection

Written & Verbal Communication

Training & Development

Education

2+ years QA experience

Tools

Precision Measurement Instruments

Job description

Description

Quality Inspector

Purpose

Communicates and resolves Quality related issues in a fast paced manufacturing environment by performing 1 st part and final inspections as necessary. Supports the Quality and Manufacturing functions by educating employees on quality systems, quality metrics, and customer engineering. Follows the quality management system designated work instruction and procedures to ensure quality product is manufactured.

Education and Experience

• Minimum of 2 years of knowledge and experience in a Quality Assurance role with product acceptance authority
• Must possess experience using different precision measurement instruments

Position Responsibilities

• Provide training, learning and development where appropriate for all employees
• Partner with other departments to ensure the adherence to the Quality Management System and other compliance requirements.
• Collaborates with operations, leaders, purchasing, customer service and others to efficiently meet customer demands.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact and deal with internal customers.
• Inspects and evaluates product for quality and defects.
• Provide visibility to Production and Quality supervision of potential quality issues, as well as input on internal perceptions associated with Quality and Delivery performance.
• Works with Production and Quality Assurance personnel to perform in process review and assure best practices are followed.
• Performs other related duties, as required to ensure product conformity, internal and external customer demand, best practices and adherence to compliance requirements.
• Completes AS9102 FAIs as required
• Ensures products manufactured meet all customer and internal requirements.

Tasks

• Has the capability to troubleshoot complex and questionable inspections by asking the right questions to get to the root cause of the problem.
• Ability to work in a dynamic environment with multiple priorities and shifting time requirements.
• Makes decisions based on customer/regulatory requirements.
• Ability to effectively communicate in small and large group environments.
• Confer with organizational team members at all levels to discuss issues, coordinate activities or resolve problems.
• Act as liaison between organization and outside organizations.
• Work closely with shop floor supervision and employees
• Perform 1 st part, Oversight, and Final Inspections
• Complete detailed and accurate FAIs
• Ability to pass an eye exam

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