Quality Inspector – ISO 9001/Lean, Day Shift

New Flyer; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate benefit eligibility

13 paid holidays plus vacation time

401(k) program with generous company  

Ongoing training

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

New Flyer is North America's heavy-duty transit bus leader, delivering advanced products under the Xcelsior brands and infrastructure solutions through NFI Infrastructure Solutions. This role ensures product quality is maintained and quality systems are followed, with responsibilities spanning inspections, documentation, root-cause analysis, and corrective actions.

Hours are Monday–Friday 6:30am–3:00pm, with overtime/weekend flexibility.

Qualifications

• Fundamental understanding of quality techniques, processes and approaches with ability to make decisions.
• Effectively work with internal and external customers in a courteous and professional manner.
• Able to work in a team environment, working with others to identify, contain and determine solutions to eliminate issues.
• Excellent communication skills both verbally and in written formats to convey quality information and data.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications and standards for inspection purposes.
• Conduct inspections of assemblies, sub-assemblies and/or installations using appropriate methods, identifying correct marks where necessary, accurately recording data and maintaining documentation.
• Perform measurements on parts utilizing measuring tools including quality test equipment as specified below.
• Able to evaluate suspect parts and assemblies and disposition non-conforming parts.
• Investigate and determine root cause of recurring part issues, process issues, workmanship issues and supplier related issues.
• Initiative to follow through on quality related issues from initial identification through corrective action and follow up auditing.
• Perform receiving inspections and first article inspections when required.
• Be efficient and complete all work required in time allotted.
• Available to work overtime and weekends as necessary when work load justifies additional time.
• Attend all related meetings that pertain to assigned work area.
• Be familiar with ISO 9001 Quality Requirements for documentation of procedures, work instructions and forms.
• Be familiar with Lean Manufacturing principals, specifically the 5S program and how it applies to a factory environment.
• Must have the ability to successfully obtain a Commercial Drivers License (CDL).

Responsibilities

• Fundamental understanding of quality techniques, processes and approaches with ability to make decisions.
• Effectively work with internal and external customers in a courteous and professional manner.
• Able to work in a team environment, working with others to identify, contain and determine solutions to eliminate issues.
• Excellent communication skills both verbally and in written formats to convey quality information and data.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications and standards for inspection purposes.
• Conduct inspections of assemblies, sub-assemblies and/or installations using appropriate methods, identifying correct marks where necessary, accurately recording data and maintaining documentation.
• Perform measurements on parts utilizing measuring tools including quality test equipment as specified below.
• Able to evaluate suspect parts and assemblies and disposition non-conforming parts.
• Investigate and determine root cause of recurring part issues, process issues, workmanship issues and supplier related issues.
• Initiative to follow through on quality related issues from initial identification through corrective action and follow up auditing.
• Perform receiving inspections and first article inspections when required.
• Be efficient and complete all work required in time allotted.
• Available to work overtime and weekends as necessary when work load justifies additional time.
• Attend all related meetings that pertain to assigned work area.
• Be familiar with ISO 9001 Quality Requirements for documentation of procedures, work instructions and forms.
• Be familiar with Lean Manufacturing principals, specifically the 5S program and how it applies to a factory environment.
• Must have the ability to successfully obtain a Commercial Drivers License (CDL).

Skills

Quality inspection

Reading drawings

Measurement tools

Root cause analysis

Communication skills

ISO 9001

Lean 5S

CDL eligibility

Tools

Quality test equipment

Job description

New Flyer is North America's heavy-duty transit bus leader, delivering advanced products under the Xcelsior brands and infrastructure solutions through NFI Infrastructure Solutions. This role ensures product quality is maintained and quality systems are followed, with responsibilities spanning inspections, documentation, root-cause analysis, and corrective actions.

Hours are Monday–Friday 6:30am–3:00pm, with overtime/weekend flexibility.