What are the responsibilities and job description for the Incoming Inspector position at Garmin?
Overview
We are seeking a full-time Incoming Inspector at Garmin's U.S. location in Salem, OR. 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 aviation and consumer business.
Essential Functions
This position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program. Details can be found here: Garmin Benefits
We are seeking a full-time Incoming Inspector at Garmin's U.S. location in Salem, OR. 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 aviation and consumer business.
Essential Functions
- Conduct validations on parts, assemblies, and finished product to Garmin specification and inspection guidelines using calibrated inspection devices and tools
- Use basic Garmin systems to generate accurate quality and inventory records
- 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
- Understand expectations around Engineering Change Orders (ECO’s) to determine effect on inspection activities
- 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
- Cleanliness zone area requirements: This position requires Garmin provided personal protective equipment including SD shoes (Static Dissipative Footwear) to be always worn for an entire shift to minimize the risk of electrostatic discharge (ESD) and meet specified standards
- High school diploma or GED
- Must possess proficient computer skills in Microsoft Word and Excel
- Demonstrated ability to apply processes and methods to verify conformance of parts and sub-assemblies
- Ability to operate basic equipment
- 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
- Ability to lift up to 55 pounds while using safe lifting techniques
- Experience with electronic assembly or electronic system test/repair, to provide knowledge of component function, style, and handling precautions
This position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program. Details can be found here: Garmin Benefits