Quality Inspector: First Article & CMM Precision

Westfall Technik, LLC; Union City (CA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary $21.00–$23.50/hr

11 Paid Holidays

401K with Employer Match

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life and AD&D insurance

Parental Leave

Diversity & Equal Opportunity Employer

Job summary

Westfall Technik, LLC is seeking a Quality Inspector to inspect materials, components, and finished products to meet standards and customer requirements. The role involves visual, dimensional, and functional inspections using measuring tools and testing equipment, with documentation of findings and corrective actions as needed.

The position emphasizes adherence to QMS and cGMP, collaboration with production and quality teams, and participation in audits and continuous improvement efforts.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Excellent time management, organization, and planning skills.
• Advanced problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Must be detail oriented.
• Ability to multi-task.
• Must possess good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to promote a team atmosphere in the department and in other production-based areas.
• Must be able to work with minimal supervision, self-starter, and high initiative.
• Computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform First Article, In-Process, and Final Inspections: Inspect products at initial, inprocess, and final stages to ensure they meet specifications, regulatory standards, and customer requirements. Identify any deviations and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Monitor and Document Quality: Continuously monitor production to maintain quality and complete inspection check sheets. Document results and discrepancies for future reference.
• Conduct CMM Testing: Use Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) to perform precise dimensional testing. Address nonconformances promptly and ensure proper documentation of all test results.
• Perform Dimensional and Functional Testing: Measure product dimensions and verify functionality against specifications. Record data in the SPC database and take corrective actions as needed.
• Report and Document Nonconformances: Report product defects and quality issues, maintaining accurate records for traceability and collaborating with relevant teams to resolve issues.
• Ensure Compliance with QMS and cGMP: Follow established Quality Management Systems (QMS) and cGMP regulations to maintain product quality and ensure legal and industry standards are met.
• Assist in Audits: Support internal and external audits, ensuring product, documentation, and processes comply with both internal and regulatory standards.
• Perform Sorting and Rework: Assist in sorting defective products and perform rework to ensure products meet quality standards before shipment.
• Assist in Training Inspector Packers: Train and observe Inspector Packers to ensure proper inspection techniques and accuracy in their work.
• Ensure Safety Devices Are Intact: Regularly verify that machine safety devices are functioning properly and report any malfunctions or tampering.
• Follow Safety Procedures: Adhere to safety protocols and ensure that all necessary personal protective equipment (PPE) is used and in good condition.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CMM

ERP systems

QMS

Job description

Westfall Technik, LLC is seeking a Quality Inspector to inspect materials, components, and finished products to meet standards and customer requirements. The role involves visual, dimensional, and functional inspections using measuring tools and testing equipment, with documentation of findings and corrective actions as needed.

The position emphasizes adherence to QMS and cGMP, collaboration with production and quality teams, and participation in audits and continuous improvement efforts.