Quality Assurance Spec; QAS

Job Overview

Requisition

Job Category:
Quality

Contract type:
Permanent

Location:

Muskegon, MI, US

Hourly Salary Range: $23.92 to $34.17

This position may be responsible for a variety of quality assurance tasks including non‑destructive testing, receiving and inspection, gage control, and floor inspection (including first‑piece inspection) of finished, semi‑finished, and sub‑assembly components in compliance with engineering drawings, customer and company specifications. The role involves implementing and maintaining effective quality assurance programs to ensure all products meet or exceed company and customer requirements/standards.

• Read and understand engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications; interpret standard notes, symbols, and instructions related to work.
• Perform inspection operations using automatic and manual gages, fixtures, and equipment.
• Perform gage inspection, calibration, and R&D on a variety of gages including:
  • Micrometers
  • Go‑No‑Go
  • Air columns
  • Contact gage
  • Pin and indicators
  • CMM
  • Hardness Tester
• Assist in the training and development of new employees.
• Collect and record a variety of data on company supplier documents/forms (travelers, data sheets, set up sheets, etc.) to support proper record‑keeping requirements.
• Review purchase orders to ensure that quality procurement clauses are well defined and cross‑reference customer specifications to procurement clauses.
• Create and modify quality control forms used with final inspection drawings to record all dimensions and data pertinent to each part number in support of ISO 9001 requirements.
• Verify accuracy and completion of data packages, including non‑destructive testing records and material certifications, prior to completion of assembly shipments.
• Meet quality and quantity requirements.
• Accurately complete all associated documents and records required in the inspection and assembly procedures.
• Maintain communication between supervisor and coworkers to pass on significant information to aid the production effort.
• Achieve the above requirements with minimal supervision and instruction.
• Maintain a clean and safe environment, including identification of unsafe conditions.
• Wear steel‑toed/composite‑toed shoes and ANSI approved safety glasses with side shields at all times.
• Perform other duties and assignments as scheduled and/or required.

• A high school diploma or GED required.
• Two (2) year technical degree preferred or equivalent experience in a precision component manufacturing environment.
• Competent in blueprint reading, shop math, and understanding of gaging and gage reading.
• Computer literate.
• Able to move freely around the facility at a rapid yet safe pace.
• May be required to lift up to 40 pounds with limited bending and reaching.
• Hourly employees will be a part of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, Lodge 475.

• Robust vacation policy and 13 paid holidays.
• Health and wellness benefits including medical and dental plans, a wellness plan with biometric screening, health risk assessment, and incentives for healthy living.
• 401(k) program with a defined contribution of 7% of gross earnings and one‑year vesting.
• Growth opportunities, voluntary critical illness coverage, voluntary legal plan, employee assistance program, life insurance, vehicle discount programs, mobile phone discounts, and other benefits.