Receiving Inspector

Overview

Be You - Our people create our best Plexus. Ingrained in our culture of inclusion is the philosophy that each individual offers diverse perspectives, backgrounds and experiences that create great outcomes when we are united as a team. We embrace the differences of all our colleagues, celebrate diversity and welcome applications from underrepresented groups and candidates, regardless of their background. We are proud to be registered as the Disability Confident committed employer, and we recruit purely on the basis of skills and experience.

Who we are and what we do? We help our customers deliver products to the world which have a profound impact on people’s lives. From ultrasound units and 3D printing to network security applications and in-flight Wi-Fi, we help create products that build a better world. We’re a global team of experts who partner with our customers to bring their products to life through inspired innovation and world-class customer service.

Whether you’re looking to start, change, or advance your career find your path at Plexus and leave your mark on the world with us.

At Plexus Livingston, quality starts the moment material arrives at our doors. We are seeking a meticulous Receiving Inspector to serve as our first line of defense. In this role, you will ensure that every component coming in from a supplier meets our rigorous standards of excellence. If you have a passion for precision and a "get it right the first time" mentality, you belong on our team.

• Precision Inspection:
  Execute routine visual checks and functional tests using tools like calipers, micrometers, thread gauges, and inspection jigs.
• Blueprint Verification:
  Check dimensions of parts against technical drawings and specifications.
• Material Control:
  Identify and segregate non-conforming or discrepant material and support internal screening activities.
• Collaboration:
  
  Work closely with the Supplier Quality Team, Engineers, and Buyers to resolve quality or documentation issues.
• Data Accuracy:
  Accurately record all inspection data and maintain essential quality documentation.

We are looking for a disciplined professional who values accuracy above all else.

• Education:
  
  High School diploma (or equivalent) is required.
• Experience:
  
  While less than a year of experience is required, 1+ years in a manufacturing or inspection environment is highly preferred.
• Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  Basic computer proficiency and the ability to use precision measurement tools.
• Attention to Detail: A sharp eye for spotting discrepancies in complex components.
• Flexibility:
  Willingness to work overtime, nights, or weekends as needed to meet production demands.
• Communication:
  Ability to keep supervisors informed and escalate quality issues effectively.

This role is active and hands-on within our electro-mechanical manufacturing facility.

• Physical Stamina:
  Alternating between sitting, standing, and walking for long periods.
• Strength:
  Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 45 pounds.
• Dexterity:
  Fine motor control for handling delicate tools and precise measurement equipment.
• Vision:
  Acute near vision for detailed inspection using magnifiers and camera systems.

At Plexus, we’re at our best when opportunities are met with passion, open communication, and teamwork. Our employees work alongside a global team of experts who engage in projects that span a variety of industries – helping our customers in creating the products that build a better world.

• A workplace centered on collaboration and integrity
• Supportive leadership teams that value work-life balance through a flexible work environment
• An inclusive environment that values diverse backgrounds, experiences, and expertise
• Flexible career paths across a variety of disciplines
• Innovative design solutions and state-of-the-art technology that improves lives
• Through our commitment to local community involvement we encourage our employees to participate in outreach activities with charities, local schools, universities, and colleges and to promote careers in the STEM fields

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