What are the responsibilities and job description for the Inspector I position at Careers?
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
- Position is responsible for in process inspection, final inspection, control of nonconforming material, and record keeping within the Quality Department.
- Read and interpret part prints and air/electric schematics.
- Use various types of inspection equipment (i.e., ultrasonic thickness tester, digital calipers, levels, measuring tape, digital camera, torque wrenches, basic computer skills)
- Visually inspects material or product for cracks, pits, corrosion, poor finish, incomplete welds, weld splatter and sharp edges.
- Ability to inspect and measure various types of material and products and from various manufacturing processes such as: castings, stampings, laser cut blanks, press brake, welding, sub assemblies, electrical components, hydraulics, cables, plating, etc.
- Compare product with part prints, schematics, build specifications, quality standards and approved samples to ensure product quality and assembly suitability.
- Documentation of inspections in both written and electronic form.
- Performs all work in accordance with approved procedures.
- Identify nonconforming material and notify appropriate personnel and route material to next step.
- Ability to effectively communicate and document nonconforming material findings, and work with other departments to contain nonconforming material.
- Must be able to work independently.
- Must be willing and able to complete an online training course reviewing applicable hazmat laws related to the inspection and testing of cargo tanks transporting hazardous materials.
QUALIFICATIONS: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- High degree of organization, accuracy, and attention to detail
- Ability to use and read inspection tools
- Strong understanding of weld quality
- Ability to read and interpret build prints and air/electric schematics
- Basic skills computer skills
- Self-motivated
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
- 1 years/experience in an inspection role
- High School diploma or general equivalency
- General understanding of air/electric operations
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job with or without accommodation.
- Ability to visually inspect trailers for defects/non-conformities.
- Ability to stand and walk for long periods throughout the day.
- Ability to work in confined spaces.
- Ability to climb ladders and work at heights.
- Ability to lift 50lbs.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described herein are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
- Work is primarily conducted in a manufacturing setting. Some work is conducted outdoors and/or shop floor environment with noise, dust, operating machinery and high traffic volume.