Quality Inspector (1st and 2nd shift)

RD Rubber Technology Corp.; Santa Fe Springs (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

RD Rubber Technology Corp. is looking for a Quality Control Inspector to oversee and ensure products meet specifications and quality standards. The ideal candidate should have a High School Diploma or equivalent and prior inspection experience. Responsibilities include reading engineering drawings, conducting inspections with precision tools, generating reports, and training manufacturing personnel. Strong communication skills and attention to detail are essential. The position is based in Santa Fe Springs, California.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Prior work-related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Read and accurately interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Conduct visual and dimensional inspection using various measurement tools.
• Perform dimensional and visual inspection of products.
• Document inspection results and maintain calibration records.
• Participate in internal quality audits and quality system improvement.

Skills

Oral Communication Skills

Written Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Organization

Dexterity Skills

Basic Math

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Microscopes

Dimensional tools

Job description

About The Company

Our mission is to provide our customers with the highest quality and best delivery of products and services that meet or exceed expectations. We are dedicated to remain at the forefront of the custom rubber molded component’s industry through continual improvement and innovation with the use of engineered manufacturing techniques.

Details

• ISO 9001:2015 Certified Quality Management System.
• AS9100:2016 Certified Quality Management System.
• DOD Registered.
• NIST 800-171 compliant.
• ITAR Registered.

Summary

Responsible for inspecting and testing furnished, work-in-progress, and finished goods/products and overseeing operations to ensure they meet customer purchase orders, drawings, and specifications, and processing requirements.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Read and accurately interpret engineering drawings, specifications, work instructions and procedures and material and testing certifications.
• Must be proficient in understanding geometric dimensioning and tolerancing requirements, identify and conduct proper method and instrument for accurate inspection and measurement.
• Conduct visual and dimensional inspection using caliper, micrometer, pin gage, snap gage, force gage, optical comparator, (MicroVu Vertex) high resolution vision system, laser scan micrometer, etc.
• Able to conduct part testing using tensometer, material hardness tester, rheometer and equipment testing using thermocouple thermometer, cleanroom particle counter, etc.
• Conduct and complete First Article Inspection and report per AS9102.
• Conduct receiving inspection.
• Perform thorough inspections of incoming raw material, finished goods, including hardware and processed parts from vendors, as well as customer-supplied material.
• Verify all necessary documents are received and in compliance with all requirements of the purchase order.
• Perform in-process inspection throughout the manufacturing process.
• Conduct final inspection. Responsible for final inspection and stamp of approval on Quality Control Document before processing paperwork for shipment to customers.
• Ensure that all completed operations on job traveler are properly documented.
• Perform dimensional and visual inspection of product in accordance with customer Purchase Order (PO), blueprint, drawing, checklist, part list, etc.
• Generate First Article Inspection Reports (FAIR) and/or Dimensional Inspection Data Reports as applicable.
• Confirm part marking and unit packaging, and all documentation required with the product shipment.
• Support SPC data collection and documentation when applicable.
• Support and perform tool inspection/calibration, internal equipment calibration, maintain calibration records, documentation, and scheduling as assigned.
• Provide quality inspection technical support.
• Educate and train manufacturing personnel on more appropriate inspection methods and techniques whenever necessary.
• Support MRB and RMA material inventory and disposition.
• Write material/product nonconformance reports and corresponding internal quality alerts.
• Participate in completing RCCA reports and effectiveness evaluation.
• Enforce and maintain complete and accurate quality department document control.
• Effectively communicate clearly in verbal and written form with management, engineering, quality, and production personnel using Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. Provide clear, complete, and accurate written reports to management in a timely manner.
• Participate in internal quality audits and quality system improvement projects.
• Conduct 6S, continuous Improvement, and lean enterprise practices and action items.
• Support as backup for quality personnel functions during scheduled work breaks or as required.
• Provide support to the receiving and shipping departments as needed.
• Comply with company policies and procedure guidelines with special attention to quality assurance and safety regulations.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

• Oral Communication Skills.
• Written Communication Skills.
• Reading Skills (English).
• Attention to Detail.
• Organization.
• Dexterity Skills.
• Drawing & Specification Reading.
• Use Microscopes and Dimensional tools.
• Basic Math.
• Organized.

Education/Experience

• High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Prior work-related experience preferred.