What are the responsibilities and job description for the Incoming Inspector 2 position at Garmin and Careers?
Overview:
Garmin International is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran’s status, age or disability.
This position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program. Details can be found here: Garmin Benefits
We are seeking a full-time Incoming Inspector 2 in our Miramar, FL location. In this role, you will be responsible for processing and inspecting incoming materials to ensure the conformance of parts and sub-assemblies that support our consumer business.
Responsibilities:
Essential Functions
- Conduct dimensional, visual, and electrical validations on parts, assemblies, and finished product to the Garmin specification and inspection guidelines using calibrated inspection devices and tools (includes electrical components, mechanical hardware and purchased sub-assemblies)
- Use Garmin systems to generate accurate quality and inventory records
- Demonstrate basic proficiency in using standard inspection tools, equipment, and CMM along with best practice inspection methods
- Identify non-conforming material and initiate reports to ensure proper material review and disposition
- Work with senior team members to identify and escalate undesirable or inaccurate parameter measurements
- Mentor level 1 associates on Garmin documentation, requirements and inspection techniques and any new or revised procedures and methods.
- Manage priorities based on inputs from Production, Purchasing and other available inspection resources
- Analyze Engineering Change Orders (ECO’s) to determine effect on inspection activities
- Identify opportunities for improving inspection efficiencies; work with Engineering and Operations personnel for implementing improved inspection methods
- Apply Lean principles to continuously improve workflows to enhance customer satisfaction and maintain and improve 5S compliance in the inspection areas
- Demonstrate high degree of dexterity and hand-eye coordination with ability to manipulate and handle small and delicate parts, fixtures and test equipment
- Possess visual acuity to distinguish colors (Red-Green-Blue) and shades of gray, to allow differentiation of colors and textures in materials
- Ability to lift up to 55 pounds while using safe lifting techniques
Basic Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED AND a minimum of 3 years electronic assembly or electronic system test/repair, to provide knowledge of component function, style, and handling precautions
- Demonstrated mechanical inspection experience using calipers, micrometers, gages and CMM
- Ability to apply processes and methods to verify conformance of parts and sub-assemblies
- Ability to inspect materials to the Garmin specification and inspection plans using calibrated inspection devices and tools
- Demonstrated high degree of dexterity and hand-eye coordination with ability to manipulate and handle small and delicate parts, fixtures and test equipment
- Possess visual acuity to distinguish colors (Red-Green-Blue) and shades of gray, to allow differentiation of colors and textures in materials
- Demonstrated proficiency with math and measurement skills with the ability to convert English/Metric units of measure and calculate tolerance limits
- Ability to lift up to 55 pounds while using safe lifting techniques
Desired Qualifications
- 1 years higher education in Associate or Vocational program in computer science, electronics, industrial science, or quality systems
Garmin International is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran’s status, age or disability.
This position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program. Details can be found here: Garmin Benefits