Senior Quality Inspector

General Job Duties

Detailed Inspection of Electrical Control Panels, Junction Boxes and Wire Harnesses from electrical blueprints.

This position is responsible for physical inspection of wiring and testing of electrical panels for industrial equipment. The panel shop Quality Inspector will test with multi meter all controls to their respective blueprints, including but not limited to the primary responsibilities outlined below.

Primary Roles And Responsibilities

• Dimensioning and layout of back panels and enclosures
• Torque check of devices.
• Electrical testing
• UL testing and use of proper documentation and label certification
• Review defect corrections with panel builders and verify corrections when the panel builder is finished correcting their defects.
• Fill out quality check sheet for panels / cabinets.
• When the panel/cabinet is finished, take pictures to be stored on the server.
• Checking components to back panels and enclosures for location and tightness.
• Point-to-point Continuity checks of Relays, Controls, PLC's, I/O Modules, VFD's, Interfaces & Instrumentation
• Troubleshooting as needed to eliminate errors and potential component malfunctions.
• Maintaining redline drawing mark-ups of any changes required during manufacturing (as signed off by Engineering)
• Communicate effectively with all team members as well as Management.
• Ability to meet deadlines under pressure.
• Support Panel Shop Supervisor and function as proxy when he is away.
• Create work instructions as needed.
• Work with our engineering team on panel requirements and drawing reviews.
• Ensure all quality tools meet calibration standards and certifications.
• Use the CAR system (Corrective Action Report) to improve our processes and solve problems.
• Strong attention to quality and details
• Teamwork approach and ability to help in other areas as needed.
• Responsible to keep all quality check plans updated and creating new ones as needed.
• Support the Hixson panel shop with any documentation needed for quality checks.
• Support the Project Manager on Quality improvements throughout the project.
• Train all new quality technicians and help train new panel builders on quality process checks.
• Issue Quality Alerts and follow up on customer defects.
• Update Tier Boards and drive continuous improvement.
• All other duties as assigned.
  
  

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbally in English
• Ability to read and understand blueprints/drawings.
• Ability to use torque wrenches and torque screw drivers.
• Knowledge of electrical theory and terminology
• Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excell
• 5 Years' experience in a Manufacturing environment
• Technical or post-graduate education
• UL 508A Certification
  
  

Physical Demands

• Must be able to sit, stand, kneel, stoop, walk, and sit for extended periods of time.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.