Incoming Quality Inspector - Buffalo Grove, IL

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Position Location: This role supports our Buffalo Grove, IL branch location, which serves customers throughout the greater Chicago, IL area.


Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. Improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that the only way a business thrives is if our people are thriving. That's why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways.Who knows where our shared journey will take you?


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Siemens Buildings is looking for an Incoming Quality Inspector to ensure that all incoming materials requiring inspection are verified against engineering, quality, and customer requirements before being released for production. This role is responsible for performing inspections, documenting results, managing nonconforming material, supporting supplier quality activities, and ensuring accurate execution of receiving inspection processes.


As Incoming Quality Inspector, you will:

Perform receiving inspections on incoming materials, components, and assemblies according to established inspection plans, drawings, specifications, and quality requirements.
Accept, reject, and disposition incoming materials based on inspection results and ensure accurate documentation within SAP and other quality management systems.
Process nonconforming materials by initiating rejection transactions, moving material to quarantine areas, and ensuring proper segregation and identification of rejected product.
Review PPAP submissions for incoming components, verifying compliance with engineering and customer requirements.
Perform dimensional inspections using precision measuring equipment such as calipers, gauges, optical comparators, CMM and other inspection tools.
Support Engineering, Manufacturing, and Supplier Quality teams by performing special inspections, dimensional studies, investigations, and data collection activities related to product and process issues.
Maintain accurate inspection records, reports, and documentation to support traceability, compliance, and audit readiness.
Release accepted material for production use and ensure timely processing of incoming shipments to support operational needs.
Evaluate the effectiveness of incoming inspection plans and provide feedback to Supplier Quality Engineers (SQEs) regarding inspection criteria, sampling plans, and supplier performance concerns.
Participate in root cause investigations involving supplier quality issues and provide inspection data to support corrective actions.
Ensure compliance with quality procedures, work instructions, safety requirements, and applicable quality management system standards.
Support continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing inspection processes, reducing defects, and improving operational efficiency.