Sr Quality Control Inspector

POSITION SUMMARY

Matthews International is seeking a qualified Senior Quality Control Inspector to work in our Production Facility in the Richmond, IN area for our memorialization business segment. The Senior Quality Control Inspector is responsible for testing and inspecting products at various stages of the production process. This position will work primarily on the production floor, inspecting parts and conducting audits through the production process with our Press / Stamping Machines.

The Senior Quality Inspector compiles, evaluates and presents statistical data to determine and maintain quality and reliability of products, recommending methods for improvement to management. This position ensures quality control and quality assurance to produce products consistent with established standards.

Competitive Starting Pay Rate of $26.50 hourly plus full benefits starting day one which includes:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Near site clinic, Guaranteed annual bonus, Flexible Saving Account (FSA), short and long term disability (after 90 days), life insurance, earned time off (starts accruing immediately), 401(k) retirement plan with company match and employee stock purchase plan.

• Examine products at various stages in the production process to identify defects. Conduct in depth inspection of interior, exterior, hardware, packaging, text, design, etc.
• Complete appropriate testing of products and evaluate/improve testing procedures.
• Working on the production floor, conducting audits on parts through the entire production process.
• Document all defects; give clear, concise instructions indicating necessary repairs and recommendations.
• Reroute defected projects to appropriate team member or location for correction.
• Supply appropriate information to management, supervision or department staff if a defect is found.
• Complete root cause analysis to determine the source of product defects.
• Recommend measures to improve production methods, equipment performance and quality of products.
• Support and manage the company quality business systems.
• Ensure product meets all quality specifications and established standards.
• Additional duties as assigned.

• 2+ years of previous quality control experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• High degree of proficiency in MS Office Suite, Outlook & Internet applications.
• Strong analytical, prioritizing, interpersonal, problem-solving, presentation, budgeting, project management (from conception to completion), & planning skills.
• Self-motivated with critical attention to detail, deadlines and reporting.

• Regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk, hear and see.
• Regularly/Occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Regularly/Occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, extreme cold & heat, risk of electrical shock, and toxic or caustic chemicals.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually low/moderate.

Matthews International affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, age, disability or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled. Matthews International endeavors to make our employment website and application process accessible to all users and applicants. In doing so, Matthews International provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities.

If you have a disability and require a reasonable accommodation or assistance completing the application process, please contact a member of our Human Resource Team.