Quality Inspector 1

Responsibilities

• Verifies dimensions, cavity measures, pressure, and other specifications of products, using measuring gauges and testing equipment such as optical comparator, micrometer, calipers, go-no-go gauges, pin gauges, microscope, air pressure gauges, and other testing instruments.
• Follows quality controls inspection criteria in order to release acceptable lots to store or reject lots prior operations for re-work.
• Reads written specifications, drawings, and procedures such as the Quality Control Inspection Procedures.
• Fill quality control records, information on shop orders, and maintains other control reports and documentation.
• Assists in training of new Q.A. Inspectors.
• Provides G.M.P/Quality Manual reinforcement and conducts spot audits to manufacturing areas in order to assist production to achieve established goals.
• May be assigned to different workstations as product needs require.
• May use forklift or jack pallets for handling raw material incoming inspection area.
• Sets up and performs destructive and non-destructive test on material, parts, or product to measure performance, material characteristics, etc.
• Maintains quality control records, blueprints, procedures, and other documentation accurate, updated, and properly organized in files.
• Assures all control documentation are prepared and attached to the corresponding lots.
• Assures that all equipment are adequately calibrated and informs Supervisor of any discrepancy.
• Assures raw material or products released to stores or for sterilization fulfill quality standards. Maintains work area clean and in orderly conditions.
• Follow Clean Room Rules and Gowning Practices. Must use safety shoes in areas that require it or the required protective equipment of the assigned workstations.
• Maintains control of raw material quarantine area and printed materials, and discrepant materials in store.
• Works on priority orders when released before others to assure compliance with productions schedules.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or equivalent.
• One (1) year experience in a similar position in an FDA regulated manufacturing environment preferred.
• Driver's license on heavy vehicles highly preferred.
• Knowledge of basic math concepts, graph interpretation, and use of procedure, and inspection methods.
• Knowledge of statistical process control techniques.
• Ability to read, understand drawings and written documents in English.
• Ability to work using testing instruments and manual equipment.
• Ability to be in a standing position for long periods of time.