Quality Inspector

Nesco Resource; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

The Nesco Resource team is seeking a Quality Technician to visually and physically inspect parts, materials and products to conform to API and ISO 9001 standards, performing sampling, testing and control activities using precision gauges and test equipment. You will provide hands-on quality leadership, assist with calibration, first article inspections, and process improvements.

The shift is Mon-Thu 7:30am-4:30pm and Fri 7:20am-2:00pm, with a pay rate of $20-$23 per hour.

Qualifications

• Perform first article and incoming inspections to ensure conformance to specifications.
• Demonstrate proficiency with precision inspection measuring and test equipment.
• Maintain and support the quality inspection and release programs for materials and finished goods.
• Calibrate gauges/instruments and manage related documentation.
• Communicate quality needs with production and drive improvements.

Responsibilities

• Perform first article and incoming inspections to ensure compliance of procured parts and materials (dispositioning non-conforming product as necessary)
• Demonstrate proficiency at using precision inspection measuring and test equipment.
• Manage and maintain the Company's quality inspection and product release programs for incoming and in-process materials and components, processes and finished goods
• Manage and perform gauge/instrument calibrations
• Routinely communicate with production personnel regarding any quality related needs or issues
• Monitor and maintain equipment/tool performance
• Verify dispositions of nonconforming materials via RMA procedures and interface with internal/external personnel
• Support quality system management and documentation (e.g., FAI, PPAP)
• Step in for Quality Manager when needed
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

First article inspection

Gage R&R

Blueprint reading

Geometric dimensioning and tolerances

ISO-9001 knowledge

Quality systems

Education

AAS degree or equivalent

Tools

Smart scope

Optical comparators

Calibration equipment

Job description

The Quality Technician is responsible for visual and physical inspection, sampling, testing and control of parts, products and raw materials to conform to established specifications, applicable standards of API and the ISO 9001 Quality System. These Inspections and Tests will require utilization of various kinds of gauges, tools and measuring and test equipment both mechanical and electrical. Provides training to shop personnel related to quality processes. Provides on-hands leadership related to product improvement and problem solving.
Pay Rate: $20-$23/hr
Shift: Mon-Thu 7:30am-4:30pm and Fri 7:20am-2:00pm

Essential Functions

• Perform first article and incoming inspections to ensure compliance of procured parts and materials (dispositioning non-conforming product as necessary)
• Demonstrate proficiency at using precision inspection measuring and test equipment.
• Manage and maintain the Company's quality inspection and product release programs for incoming and in-process materials and components, processes and finished goods
• Manage and perform gauge/instrument calibrations
• Routinely communicate with production personnel regarding any quality related needs or issues
• Monitor and maintain equipment/tool performance
• Verifies and supports dispositions of nonconforming materials whether internal or customer returns through an RMA procedure. This includes ensuring the integrity of the quality data input in the Nonconforming Material Report database. Interface with internal and external personnel may be required in the performance of these activities
• Will have exposure to other quality roles including quality system management, calibration, and customer required documentation preparation (FAI, PPAP, etc.)
• Will step in for Quality Manager when the time arises
• Will step in and run production as an operator, as needed and determined by Management.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

• Must have technical knowledge of Smart scope and optical comparators
• Ability to generate first article inspections, capability studies, gauge R&R studies, and special tests
• Manage and perform gauge/instrument calibrations
• Understanding of geometrical dimensions and tolerances is expected
• Must have knowledge of ISO-9001 and compliance requirements
• Understand all aspects of quality systems, understand control plans and data collection
• Advanced blueprint reading and interpretation
• Must have AAS degree or equivalent work experience

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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