Stow Works Quality Inspector (1st Shift)

DuPont; Stow (OH); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive pay and benefits package

Equal opportunity employment

Accessibility accommodation

Job summary

DuPont is seeking a Quality Inspector to provide technical support at our Stow, OH facility. The role involves operating inspection equipment to validate product conformance and supporting calibration activities.

The ideal candidate must possess a high school diploma or GED and be experienced in manufacturing environments requiring ISO9001/AS9100 standards. Strong interpersonal skills and blueprint reading abilities are also essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in a manufacturing facility with ISO9001/AS9100.
• Proficient in using inspection measurement hand tools and instrumentation.
• Ability to communicate effectively regarding product issues.

Responsibilities

• Operate inspection equipment to validate product conformance.
• Support capability evaluations and improvement efforts for parts.
• Assist Engineering in proof of concept work.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Microsoft Excel

Interpersonal skills

Inspection measurement tools

Gage R&R studies

Education

High School diploma or GED

Certification by The American Society for Quality

Tools

Hand Gages

CMMs

Keyence optical comparators

Job description

DuPont is currently hiring a Quality Inspector to join the team at our Stow, OH facility.

The Quality Inspector provides technical support to Operations with respect to hands‑on utilization of inspection equipment, with the primary goal of determining and reporting product conformance to requirements. The Quality Inspector will also support calibration activities and gage issuance and recall processes. As part of a continuous improvement philosophy, the Quality Inspector may lend specific expertise to investigation and project teams as warranted.

The Quality Inspector must be able to effectively document and advise Management regarding product conformance and capability issues based on observable and repeatable findings.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operate inspection equipment (Hand Gages, CMMs, Keyence optical comparators, etc), to validate product conformance to all internal and customer documented quality requirements.
• Support capability evaluations, measurement systems analysis and improvement efforts for new and existing parts.
• Perform advanced bench and layout inspections in addition to CMM/Keyence evaluations, to assist Engineering in completing proof of concept work.
• Support site Calibration processes by assisting in the completion of calibrations, updating the Gage recall systems, and issuing gages as needed.
• Support resolution of measurement issues in the Cells and communicate recommendations for corrective/preventive action and quality improvement.
• Support and participate in the Internal Audit Process, Certified Operator Audits, customer and process audits, and NADCAP Certification Teams, where necessary.
• Support Preliminary Review of NCMR’s for validity of rejections and clarity of documentation, where conditions warrant, may include the need to initiate and follow up on stock purges and line checks.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High School diploma or GED equivalent.
• Must have or be willing and able to obtain Certification by The American Society for Quality.
• Must be proficient in reading blueprints.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft suite (Excel, Outlook, etc).
• Requires a minimum of three years of experience working in a manufacturing facility with ISO9001/AS9100.
• Requires experience in a role with responsibility to accept/reject product.
• Must have experience with and be able to use inspection measurement hand tools and instrumentation.
• Experience with gage repeatability and reproducibility (Gage R&R) studies and process capability measurement is preferred.
• Bias for action, integrity, strong interpersonal skills, ability to work with minimal supervision, and superior communication skills are required competencies.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and sit.
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
• The employee must be able to work long periods while utilizing fine hand dexterity and small part manipulation.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

DuPont is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit the Accessibility Page for Contact Information.

DuPont offers a comprehensive pay and benefits package. To learn more, visit the Compensation and Benefits page.