Inspection

Location: 

West Branch, MI, US, 48661

Summary

Inspection of manufactured carbide parts for dimensional, visual inspection that ensures a high level of quality that meets customer expectations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Participate in team initiatives to identify and resolve safety issues.
  • Participation in developing LEAN solutions throughout manufacturing.
  • Perform hand assemblies of product, blends, sieved material, and other as required.
  • Perform inspection of carbide manufactured parts using measuring equipment for dimensional verification.
  • Utilize measuring equipment and instrumentation to perform various tests and qualification of various products to ensure that specifications are met.
  • Complete dimensional inspection reports, nonconforming product reports as required.
  • Inspect finish ground parts using comparator, contracer, and CMM; complete first article inspection reports for new products.
  • Complete ownership for housekeeping in assigned work area.
  • Perform training of others with respect to the safe and responsible operation of assigned manufacturing equipment mentioned above.
  • Assure product and process quality measures are maintained. Communicate quality concerns to relevant technical support personnel.
     

Qualifications

  • Good interpersonal, cooperative and team -oriented skills and behaviors
  • Proven independent performer that needs minimal supervision
  • Ability to use production management tools including LEAN, material management systems, and maintenance of accurate throughput and quality records.
  • Manual dexterity required to accurately handle and position parts.
  • Lifting and transport of materials (20-40 lbs).
  • Ability to comprehend and apply training to operate manufacturing production equipment listed above.
  • Ability to effectively balance priorities and multiple tasks to achieve overall production goals.
  • Must be available to work overtime during periods of high order volume.
  • Basic computer competency (email, data entry into Material Mgmt. Systems, log notes in MSWord,
  • MUST be able to work 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift.

Education and/or Work Experience

High school diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Must have previous inspection experience.

Technical Skills/Physical Requirements

Walking and standing on the shop floor for extended periods throughout the day.

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