Quality Inspector - 1st Shift

Guhring, Inc.; Town of Brookfield (WI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Guhring, Inc. is seeking an inspector to perform dimensional inspections on received, first article, in-process and finished cutting tools. You will read blueprints and use precision equipment with minimal supervision to ensure conformance to specifications.

Responsibilities include documenting measurements, coordinating with engineers and production, and performing internal process audits while maintaining a clean work area. Associates degree or equivalent experience is required.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or 3–5 years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination.
• Experience in ISO-certified environments preferred.
• Proficiency in reading blueprints and measurements.

Responsibilities

• Inspect to drawing specifications for accuracy.
• Use inspection equipment to measure tools per Guhring specifications and customer requirements.
• Inspect tools for visual defects and measure geometry and characteristics.
• Document measurements including non-conformances on inspection reports.
• Complete inspection reports per customer requirements.
• Consult with engineers and production personnel for information as directed.
• Perform internal process audits and keep the work area clean.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Inspection techniques

SPC

Mathematics

Microsoft Office

Calipers

Micrometers

Team collaboration

Education

Associate degree or 3–5 years related experience

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Inspection equipment

Job description

Summary of Position

Responsible to perform geometric dimensional inspections on received goods, first article, in-process and finished cutting tools. Work from blueprints, uses inspection equipment with minimal amount of supervision.

Principal Responsibilities

• Inspect to drawing specifications for accuracy and completeness.
• Use inspection equipment to measure tools for all parameters per Guhring Specifications and customer requirements.
• Inspect tools for visual defects.
• Perform measurement of tool geometry and characteristics.
• Document measurements including non-conformances on inspection report forms.
• Complete inspection reports per customer requirement as required.
• Consult with engineers and production personnel to acquire information as directed.
• Perform internal process audits as directed.
• Responsible for keeping area clean at all times.

Requirements

Education

• Associates degree or three to five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Skills/Experience

• Previous experience in ISO Certified organization.
• Apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
• Must have demonstrated proficiency in mathematics, blueprint reading, inspection techniques, use of calipers, micrometers and other inspection equipment.
• Must have knowledge of PC's and Microsoft Office products.
• Ability to establish and maintain working relationships with customer, suppliers and fellow co-workers.
• Exhibits a positive "customer service" approach when interacting with internal and external candidates.
• Demonstrated ability to analyze and solve problems typical of manufacturing processes (SPC, 5 why's, Fishbone diagrams, flow charts etc.