Quality Control Inspector
Listed on 2026-09-28
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Quality Assurance - QA/QC
Quality Control - QC Analysts/Managers -
Manufacturing / Production
Overview
The Quality Control Inspector ensures that incoming, in process, and finished parts are within all required specifications per drawings and work instructions. It is the Quality Control Inspector’s responsibility to implement good documentation practices (GDP) and proper material identification, preventing nonconforming material from continuing through the process without proper approval, to ensure that the customer gets parts that function properly every time.
Job Category:
Hourly
Department:
Quality Control
Reports To:
Quality Group Leader
Hours:
7:00am – 4:00pm, additional hours as needed.
1. Safety
2. General Quality and Housekeeping
3. Incoming Material Inspection
4. In Process Inspection
5. Finished Product Inspection
6. Inventory Management
7. Continuous Improvement
8. Training and Personal Development
9. Culture
KRA-RELATED TASKS AND ACCOUNTABILITIES
1. Safety
· Tasks and Activities
o Wears PPE as outlined in the Sonny’s PPE Policy
o Identifies unsafe work behaviors and reports them to the Safety Manager
o Identifies unsafe work conditions and reports them to the Safety Manager
o Attends monthly safety trainings
o Wears uniform as required by policy and displays name badge at all times
o Maintains an organized and safe work area
o Lifts using proper technique
o Keeps all walkways, emergency exits, and panels free from obstruction in accordance with Sonny’s requirements and all local, state, and national safety codes
o Obtains LPG sit-down forklift license within first 3 months of employment and maintains license thereafter
· Accountability (Output)
o No lost time accidents (Time Span: 1 day)
2. General Quality and Housekeeping
· Tasks and Activities
o Performs area specific internal quality audits
o Performs area specific 5S audits
o Performs random in-process audits in designated areas
o Performs first piece inspection audits for team members as required
o Maintains and stores inspection equipment appropriately
o Verifies presence of calibration sticker before using measurement device
o Notifies manager of equipment with past due calibration
o Notifies manager of calibrated items that need attention
o Reviews and provides feedback on procedures, policies, and processes
o Applies proper sampling methods (AQL) managing risk and cycle time
o Interprets and inspects mechanical drawings (GD&T literate)
o Maintains all inspections records or other required documentation
o Coordinates, implements, and documents containment actions
o Actively supports conducting root cause investigations
· Accountability (Output)
o Perform minimum of one audit per month. The audit report should be delivered to the manager and include scope, opportunities for improvement, and nonconformances. (Time Span: 1 month)
o Maintain quality equipment log daily with quantity, location, and calibration information (Time Span: 1 day)
3. Incoming Material Inspection
· Tasks and Activities
o Verifies quantity delivered to the purchase order
o Communicate issues, concerns, requirements to truck driver
o Notifies production supervisor of trucks that need to be unloaded by a material handler
o Processes receipts in ERP system
o Processes delivery documentation including adding notes for potential damage, etc.
o Unloads trucks as required
o Performs final signoff / approval to release incoming material to production
o Notifies manager of nonconforming product and any systemic issues that are noticed
o Applies strong process discipline to material identification in particular with quarantined nonconforming material (red tag)
o Quarantines nonconforming material physically and in the ERP system (SAP)
o Communicates expeditiously with purchasing to ensure returns, reorders, etc. are processed as quickly as possible
o Update vendor issues list daily
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