Quality Inspector B

TCOM, L.P.; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

TCOM, L.P. in Sioux Falls, SD is seeking a Level B quality inspector to perform inspection, testing, sorting, sampling, and weighing of raw materials and manufactured parts to ensure conformance with specifications.

You will document results, read blueprints and procedures, operate precision measuring tools and test equipment, and communicate findings to supervisors. This role supports production quality and requires careful data recording and adherence to standards.

Qualifications

• Read blueprints and specifications and verify conformance to requirements.
• Document inspection results and maintain accurate data records.
• Identify defects and communicate findings promptly to supervision.

Responsibilities

• Inspect products and materials for defects and deviations.
• Record test results and inspection data during production.
• Read procedures, formulas, and work instructions for proper testing.
• Collaborate with supervisors to ensure quality standards are met.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Documentation

Precision measurement

Data recording

Quality assurance

Tools

Precision measuring instruments

Test equipment

Calculator/computer for data processing

Job description

Inspect, test, sort, sample, or weigh non-aerostat raw materials or processed, machined, fabricated, or assembled parts or products for defects, wear, and deviations from specifications; evaluates documentation, performs laboratory procedures, measures process performance, records data and prepares reports. May use precision measuring instruments and complex test equipment. Level B is an inspector competent to perform all areas of practice with modest supervision and support – a Level B inspector can handle back shift, off-day or remote site shift semi-independently where immediate access to higher quality assurance authority is unavailable.

Working Procedure

Documenting/Recording Information – Entering, transcribing, recording, storing, or maintaining information in written or electronic/magnetic form.

• Attach or mark identification onto products or containers
• Record test results, test procedures, or inspection data
• Detect and correct (or report) errors or omissions in inspection/test data or records
• Using a calculator or computer for assistance, correctly perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, division; determine averages, percents, minimums and maximums; assess conditions of less-than, greater-than and equal-to; understand decimal places/precision

Getting Information

Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources.

• Read blueprints
• Read and understand procedures and work instructions
• Read specifications
• Read technical drawings
• Read work order, instructions, formulas, or processing charts

Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material

Inspecting equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects.

• Conduct performance testing
• Examine products or work to verify conformance to specifications
• Inspect manufactured products or materials
• Assess consistency of production quality

Monitoring Processes, Materials, or Surroundings

Monitoring and reviewing information from materials, events, or the environment, to detect or assess problems.

• Maintain safe work environment
• Monitor production machinery/equipment operation to detect problems
• Monitor work to enforce standards

Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates

Providing information to supervisors, co-workers, and subordinates by telephone, in written form, e-mail, or in person.

Identifying Objects, Actions, and Events

Identifying information by categorizing, estimating, recognizing differences or similarities, and detecting changes in circumstances or events.

• Distinguish colors of lights and objects
• Appreciate attributes of paint and coatings
• Grade, classify, or sort products according to specifications
• Recognize characteristics of solid raw materials (alloys/metals, plastics, wood)
• Sort manufacturing materials or products
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