Receiving & Final Inspection

Selfridge Plating; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Selfridge Plating in Detroit, MI is seeking a Receiving / Final Inspection associate to verify incoming parts and materials, inspect for quality, and ensure proper documentation and traceability before shipment.

The role requires reviewing orders and drawings, utilizing inspection tools, and maintaining accurate records. Candidates should have manufacturing or quality experience and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in manufacturing, receiving, shipping, inspection, or quality required.
• Experience in metal finishing, plating, aerospace, automotive, or another quality-controlled manufacturing environment is a plus.
• Ability to read and understand work orders, purchase orders, drawings, specifications, and written work instructions.
• Basic understanding of inspection methods and measuring equipment preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify visual defects and discrepancies.
• Basic computer and data-entry skills.
• Ability to maintain accurate and organized records.
• Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkers.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize work based on production and shipping requirements.

Responsibilities

• Receive incoming customer parts, materials, and associated documentation.
• Verify incoming quantities, part numbers, purchase orders, packing slips, and other required documentation.
• Inspect incoming product for visible damage, discrepancies, or other concerns and communicate issues to the appropriate personnel.
• Properly identify, label, and route incoming product to the appropriate location or department.
• Maintain accurate receiving records and product traceability.
• Review work orders, routers, purchase orders, drawings, specifications, and customer requirements as applicable.
• Perform final visual inspection of completed parts for workmanship, finish quality, coverage, damage, contamination, handling marks, and other defects.
• Verify completed parts meet applicable dimensional, coating, plating, or customer-specific requirements when required.
• Use appropriate inspection and measuring equipment as required for the job.
• Verify quantities and part identification prior to product release.
• Confirm required processing and inspection steps have been completed and properly documented.
• Identify and segregate nonconforming product in accordance with company procedures.
• Notify Quality or Production Management of inspection discrepancies or quality concerns.
• Complete and maintain inspection records and other required quality documentation.
• Assist with preparation of certifications, inspection documentation, and paperwork required for shipment.
• Handle customer product carefully to prevent damage during receiving, inspection, movement, and staging.
• Maintain an organized receiving and final inspection area.
• Follow company quality procedures, work instructions, safety requirements, and applicable customer requirements.
• Support ISO 9001 and NADCAP requirements as applicable to assigned work.
• Assist with internal audits, inventory verification, traceability reviews, and other quality-related activities as needed.
• Communicate effectively with Quality, Production, Shipping, Purchasing, and other departments regarding product status and discrepancies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reading/understanding documents

Data entry

Job description

The Receiving / Final Inspection position is responsible for receiving incoming customer parts and materials, verifying quantities and documentation, and performing final inspection of completed parts prior to shipment. This position helps ensure proper identification and traceability of customer product throughout the facility and verifies that finished parts meet applicable customer, drawing, specification, and quality requirements before release.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Receive incoming customer parts, materials, and associated documentation.
• Verify incoming quantities, part numbers, purchase orders, packing slips, and other required documentation.
• Inspect incoming product for visible damage, discrepancies, or other concerns and communicate issues to the appropriate personnel.
• Properly identify, label, and route incoming product to the appropriate location or department.
• Maintain accurate receiving records and product traceability.
• Review work orders, routers, purchase orders, drawings, specifications, and customer requirements as applicable.
• Perform final visual inspection of completed parts for workmanship, finish quality, coverage, damage, contamination, handling marks, and other defects.
• Verify completed parts meet applicable dimensional, coating, plating, or customer-specific requirements when required.
• Use appropriate inspection and measuring equipment as required for the job.
• Verify quantities and part identification prior to product release.
• Confirm required processing and inspection steps have been completed and properly documented.
• Identify and segregate nonconforming product in accordance with company procedures.
• Notify Quality or Production Management of inspection discrepancies or quality concerns.
• Complete and maintain inspection records and other required quality documentation.
• Assist with preparation of certifications, inspection documentation, and paperwork required for shipment.
• Handle customer product carefully to prevent damage during receiving, inspection, movement, and staging.
• Maintain an organized receiving and final inspection area.
• Follow company quality procedures, work instructions, safety requirements, and applicable customer requirements.
• Support ISO 9001 and NADCAP requirements as applicable to assigned work.
• Assist with internal audits, inventory verification, traceability reviews, and other quality-related activities as needed.
• Communicate effectively with Quality, Production, Shipping, Purchasing, and other departments regarding product status and discrepancies.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in manufacturing, receiving, shipping, inspection, or quality required.
• Experience in metal finishing, plating, aerospace, automotive, or another quality-controlled manufacturing environment is a plus.
• Ability to read and understand work orders, purchase orders, drawings, specifications, and written work instructions.
• Basic understanding of inspection methods and measuring equipment preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to identify visual defects and discrepancies.
• Basic computer and data-entry skills.
• Ability to maintain accurate and organized records.
• Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors and coworkers.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize work based on production and shipping requirements.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand and walk for extended periods.
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• Ability to regularly bend, reach, stoop, and perform repetitive movements.
• Ability to lift and move parts, containers, or materials up to 50 pounds, with assistance when necessary.
• Ability to visually inspect parts for defects, finish quality, and other characteristics.
• Ability to safely work in a manufacturing environment and wear required personal protective equipment.

This position works primarily in a manufacturing environment and may be exposed to noise, moving equipment, chemicals, varying temperatures, and other conditions typical of a metal finishing facility. Required personal protective equipment must be worn in designated areas.