Quality Assurance Inspector

Quality Assurance Inspector DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Select jobs from active production schedules and verify parts and routers against drawings and operation plans (OPs).
• Set up gauges as required by the job, OP, and customer specifications, and clock in and out for labor tracking.
• Conduct mold and first-part inspections, recording results on log sheets in accordance with the OP.
• Verify that all overlay revisions are current, approved, and documented before production.
• Perform receiving inspections to confirm that incoming materials and parts meet specifications.
• Review and finalize job packets, ensuring all forms and documentation are complete and ready for final approval under QHSE procedures.
• Report inspection results, nonconformances, and deviations promptly to the QA Lead or QHSE Manager.
• Maintain inspection-area cleanliness and tool organization, storing gauges and measuring instruments properly.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and ensure adherence to quality procedures, company policies, and customer requirements.

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent on-the-job training (OJT).

• Ability to read and interpret drawings, operation plans, and customer specifications.
• Strong attention to detail for accurate inspections and documentation.
• Basic computer skills for logging inspection results and reviewing production records.
• Effective communication for reporting findings to the QA Lead, QHSE Manager, and production personnel.
• Ability to follow established procedures while maintaining accountability for assigned inspections.
• Proficiency with precision measuring instruments and inspection tools.
• Knowledge of quality management systems, compliance standards, and audit requirements.

• Stand or walk for extended periods on the production floor.
• Handle small tools, gauges, and precision measuring devices.
• Lift and move materials or parts up to 30–40 lbs. as required.
• Good hand-eye coordination and close vision for precision inspections.
• Work in a shop/manufacturing environment with moderate noise, moving machinery, and varying temperatures.

• Stop Work Authority.
• Steel-toed shoes/boots (shop requirement).
• Safety glasses (shop requirement).