Inspection
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.
Nearest Major Market: Saginaw