Job Description

Under general supervision: audits parts, products, processes, and materials to ensure conformance to requirements using fixed and variable gauging; including CMMs. Compares parts or products to VISUAL ACCEPTANCE STANDARDS, as appropriate.

Job Responsibilities

• Assists in training of operators and inspectors regarding quality procedures and instructions.
• Audits parts and/or products using fixed and variable gauging; including CMMs.
• Audits inspections instructions to assure proper completion and correctness of the instruction.
• Maintains Gauge Calibration Program per calibration procedures.
• Assists with capability and gauge R&R studies as directed.
• Monitors controlled documents to current revision levels at the floor level.
• Compares parts and/or products as appropriate.
• Assists the tooling group in tool setup as required.
• Must satisfy quality standards.
• Communicates clearly with co-workers and supervision.
• Clocks in and out per shift requirements and lunch scheduling.
• Knows and understands the Corporate Quality Policy and how this job interacts with these.
• Clearly communicates orally and in writing.
• Uses clear independent thinking.
• Manifests non-violent behavior.
• Must have regular attendance.
• Must start work on time.
• Must work the scheduled shift.
• Must conform to current environmental standards.
• Must participate in annual training to update and document job related skills.

Accountabilities

• Ensures own safety and safety of others by following all safety regulations.
• Conforms to and stays abreast of company policies.
• Commits to corporate goals, mission, and vision.
• Audits parts and/or products to ensure conformance to requirements by performing routine and repetitive inspections, using standard instructions, gages, and equipment.
• Submits at least one Continuous Improvement per year.

Required Education and Skills

• Ability to read and understand complex instruction.
• Ability to write legibly and communicate clearly to others.
• Ability to maintain inspection data in various systems.
• Ability to utilize all required inspection gages, i.e., micrometers, height gauge, CMM.
• Knowledge of ISO/IATF a must.
• Stand, walk, push, pull, reach overhead and bend to the floor.
• Lift up to 35 lbs.
• Exert 50-100 lbs. of force occasionally.
• Exert 25-50 lbs. of force frequently.
• Exert up to 20 lbs. of force constantly to move objects.
• Near acuity or accommodations as required for reading gauges, prints, and precision measuring instruments.
• Ability to monitor machine sounds to identify and diagnose changes in order to take appropriate action.
• High noise levels from operating machines.
• Physical hazards from moving equipment and machine parts.
• Breathing fumes, dust, and mist.
• Skin exposure to oils and cutting fluids.