Quality Inspector — Flexible Hours, PTO & 401(k)

KYOCERA International, Inc.; Hendersonville (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay, benefits, and hours

120 hours of vacation accrued per year

10 Paid Holidays per year

401(k) with company match

Pension

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible schedules

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Kyocera International, Inc. in Hendersonville, NC is hiring a Quality Inspector to inspect, measure, handle, and clean parts to meet design specs and quality standards. The role includes incoming, in-process, and final inspections, record-keeping, and supporting quality audits.

Salary range is $18-$25 per hour with pay based on experience and skills. Benefits include medical/dental/vision, 401(k), pension, and more.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Ability to read and understand written and verbal instructions in English.
• Basic math skills, including the ability to determine tolerances.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and specifications.
• Strong attention to detail and numerical accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Perform visual and dimensional inspections of manufactured parts at various stages of production.
• Verify products meet customer specifications, work orders, drawings, and quality requirements.
• Conduct final inspections and identify, isolate, and document non-conforming product.
• Use precision inspection equipment, including microscopes, calipers, micrometers, optical comparators, CMMs, and digital measuring devices.
• Assist with fluorescent penetrant inspection (FPI) water wash processes.
• Inspect irregularly sized and complex parts and use sound judgment to determine product acceptability.
• Accurately record inspection results and maintain inspection documentation and Excel spreadsheets.
• Perform basic data analysis and complete inspection reports as assigned.
• Follow applicable Kyocera policies, ISO 9000 and ISO 14001 standards, ITAR regulations, and SPC requirements.
• Participate in 5S and safety programs and maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Cross-train in other quality or packaging functions and provide coverage as needed.
• Assist with training new inspectors as assigned.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Skills

Attention to detail

English literacy

Math skills

Reading mechanical drawings

Quality inspection

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microscopes

Calipers

Micrometers

Optical comparators

CMMs

Digital measuring devices

Job description

Kyocera International, Inc. in Hendersonville, NC is hiring a Quality Inspector to inspect, measure, handle, and clean parts to meet design specs and quality standards. The role includes incoming, in-process, and final inspections, record-keeping, and supporting quality audits.

Salary range is $18-$25 per hour with pay based on experience and skills. Benefits include medical/dental/vision, 401(k), pension, and more.