Inspector Quality Assurance Job Description Sample

Quality Assurance Inspector (2nd Shift)

Job Description

The following describes in general terms the purpose and scope of the position. Tests and inspects products at various stages of production process and compiles and evaluates statistical data to determine and maintain quality and reliability of products.

• Interprets engineering drawings, schematic diagrams, or formulas and confers with management or engineering staff to determine quality and reliability standards.

• Selects products for tests at specified stages in production process, and tests products for variety of qualities such as dimensions, performance, and mechanical, electrical, or chemical characteristics.

• Records test data.

• Evaluates data and writes reports to validate or indicate deviations from existing standards.

• Recommends modifications of existing quality or production standards to achieve optimum quality within limits of equipment capability.

• May prepare graphs or charts of data or enters data into computer for analysis.

• Performs flat plate first parts and production inspection and supports production personnel in determining conformance of product by using product acceptance media.

• Completes First Article Inspection Reports.

• Generates MRR Tags.

• Participates in quality meetings.

• Performs Receiving Inspection and validates Product Verification.

• Performs Final Inspection/Dimensional Inspection and reviews work orders for accuracy.

• Facilitates Customer Source Inspection (Parts & Tooling) less the "Scheduling" of these activities.

• Works with Production Expeditors and maintains and facilitates the Shop Risk System.

• Supports, prepares for, and facilitates customer source inspection.

• Perform calibration on various tools

• Responsible for the proper handling and management of hazardous waste generated in their work area.

• Performs other duties and assignments as directed.

Work Environment and Safety Equipment Required: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job.

• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

• Annual eye exam is required

• Regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls

• Frequently required to reach with hands and arms

• Occasionally required to sit, stoop, kneel, or crouch

• Must be able to communicate effectively

• Must be able to frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

• Working conditions are: 5% office environment, 95% manufacturing environment.

• Noise level is usually moderate.

• Occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme cold and extreme heat.

• Safety glasses (ANSI Z87 compliant) required in all manufacturing areas.

• Hearing protection must be worn in designated areas.

• Safety Footwear shall be in accordance with the following: ASTM standard F2413-05 with minimum impact resistance, compression resistance and metatarsal designation ratings of 75 foot pounds (i.e. ASTM F2413-05 I/75 C/75 Mt/75), which are viewable on the inside tag of footwear.

Management reserves the right to add, modify, change or rescind the work assignments in accordance with business needs, and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential function of the job.

Skills & Qualifications

Required Skills & Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, qualifications, competencies, abilities and any physical demands if required. Physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential requirements of this job.

• Basic computer knowledge and skills

• Ability to use measuring instruments including but not limited to calipers, height gage, and scales

• Ability to determine acceptable product versus unacceptable product at inspection stages

• Ability to prepare and present "source inspection packages" to customer source inspectors

• Has a good memory for detail

• Strong analytical and communication skills

• Conscientious, organized and meticulous – records must be accurate and maintained

• Read and understand internal procedures and policies

• Understand and follow through on both verbal and written instructions

• Team oriented with a continuous improvement outlook

Required Experience/Education/Training/Certifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must possess the outlined experience level, education, training, minimum years of experience, product or industry knowledge plus any certifications in order to be considered.

• High School Diploma; up to 3 years related experience in job function and/or training; equivalent combination of education and experience

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, mylars and other inspection media

• Knowledge of ISO and SPC is a plus

• Basic computer knowledge and skills

On your resume please identify if you are currently supporting JPL.

If so, please mark the top of your resume

• Current Jet Propulsion Laboratory Employee*

Job Description:

• Must be knowledgeable of ISO 9000 quality systems and familiar with configuration management, contamination control, data package reviews, integration and test processes governing the fabrication assembly, test and certification of space flight hardware.

• Good computer and communication skills and ability to work with multiple interfaces is required.

Typical Duties:

• Support the fabrication JPL space flight electronics and cabling by performing inspections, documenting/creating nonconformance and manufacturing planning.

• Perform supplier source inspections and audits/evaluations.

Required Skills:

• Requires a High School Diploma

• Must have 2 or more years of experience in quality assurance inspection of high reliability electronic or mechanical equipment for space flight.

• Must be a US Citizen

• Must be able to pass a National Agency Check

Bastion participates in E-Verify and EEO

On your resume please identify if you are currently supporting JPL.

If so, please mark the top of your resume

• Current Jet Propulsion Laboratory Employee*

Job Description:

Must be knowledgeable of ISO 9000 quality systems and familiar with configuration management, contamination control, data package reviews, integration and test processes governing the fabrication assembly, test and certification of space flight hardware. Good computer and communication skills and ability to work with multiple interfaces is required.

Typical Duties: Support the fabrication of JPL space flight electronics, mechanical assemblies and cabling by performing inspections, documenting/creating nonconformance and manufacturing planning. Perform supplier source inspections and audits/evaluations.

Required Skills:

• Requires a Bachelor degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

• 25 years of experience or equivalent in quality assurance inspection of high reliability electronic or mechanical equipment for space flight.

• Must be a US Citizen

• Must be able to pass a National Agency Check

Bastion participates in E-Verify and EEO

Job Description:

• Experience performing inspection of electrical assemblies including printed wiring boards and printed wiring assemblies.

• Familiarity with NASA Standards 8739.1 and 8739.4.

• Certified ANSI/J-STD-001 preferred.

• Experience performing inspection of cables and polymerics.

• Must be knowledgeable of ISO 9000 quality systems and familiar with configuration management, contamination control, data package reviews, integration and test processes governing the fabrication assembly, test and certification of space flight hardware.

• Good computer and communication skills and ability to work with multiple interfaces is required.

• Typical Duties: Support the fabrication of JPL space flight electronics, mechanical assemblies and cabling by performing inspections, documenting/creating nonconformance and manufacturing planning. Perform supplier source inspections and audits/evaluations.

Required Skills:

• High School Diploma

• Requires 20 years of experience in quality assurance inspection of high reliability electronic or mechanical equipment for space flight.

• Must be a US Citizen

• Must be able to pass a National Agency Check

• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening

Bastion participates in E-Verify and EEO

Job Description:

• Experience performing inspection of electrical assemblies including printed wiring boards and printed wiring assemblies.

• Familiarity with NASA Standards 8739.1 and 8739.4.

• Certified ANSI/J-STD-001 preferred.

• Experience performing inspection of cables and polymerics.

• Must be knowledgeable of ISO 9000 quality systems and familiar with configuration management, contamination control, data package reviews, integration and test processes governing the fabrication assembly, test and certification of space flight hardware.

• Good computer and communication skills and ability to work with multiple interfaces is required.

• Typical Duties: Support the fabrication of JPL space flight electronics, mechanical assemblies and cabling by performing inspections, documenting/creating nonconformance and manufacturing planning. Perform supplier source inspections and audits/evaluations.

Required Skills:

• Must have a High School Diploma

• Must have 8 years of experience in quality assurance inspection of high reliability electronic or mechanical equipment for space flight.

• Must be a US Citizen

• Must be able to pass a National Agency Check

• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening

Bastion participates in E-Verify and EEO

Job Description:

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent

• 0-2 years inspection experience or working in a manufacturing environment

• Basic computer skills

• Knowledge of Microsoft Office – especially Excel

• Basic math skills (standard and metric)

• Basic knowledge of hand tools and power tools

• Ability to follow work instructions accurately

• Ability to do accurate work at a rapid pace

• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively (written and verbal)

• Ability to work well independently as well as with others

• Have attention to detail

• Ability to multi-task

• Ability to proficiently read and write in English

• Ability to follow all safety rules

• Basic understanding of inspection equipment (calipers, micrometers, etc.)

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical data, instruction manuals, test procedures, etc.

• Knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing

• Ability to see and work with small parts with or without accommodation

• Ability to think analytically and problem solve

• Ability to prioritize, balance, and execute several tasks concurrently

• Ability to effectively manage one's own time

• Ability to exhibit high integrity

Job Description:

• Create documentation

• Read and interpret blueprints

• Inspect parts using inspection equipment

• Clean and maintain inspection/test equipment

• Follow safety rules and keep clean/orderly work area

• Perform other duties as required or assigned

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Vigor expects all employees to enhance the atmosphere in which they work by living the Vigor Values every day.

Truth: We seek the truth, and we speak the truth

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POSITION SUMMARY:

This position is responsible for developing, tracking, administering, and scheduling tests and inspections and writing of required reports. The incumbent inspects in-process and final craft work for proper approvals and documents results as required in test and inspection plans developed by the Quality Department.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
(This list is not intended to detail all aspects of the assigned work but is representative of the jobs overall responsibilities)
1.Develops tests and inspection plans for areas of responsibility in accordance with internal quality requirements and contract specifications, including but not limited to NAVSEA Standard Items, U.S. Coast Guard Regulations, Classification Societies, and other applicable engineering standards.
2.Serves as liaison between supervision, crafts and regulatory agencies, as required.
3.Ensures that all preliminary inspection requirements have been satisfied and are accomplished in accordance with contract specifications prior to final inspection call outs to regulatory agencies.
4.Monitor craft work to ensure proper workmanship is in accordance with regulatory agencies, classification society, NAVSEA Standard Items, Vigor Industrial and acceptable shipbuilding practices as appropriate.
5.Ensures that all instrumentation and gauges used in testing procedures are properly calibrated in accordance with regulatory agencies and company calibration guidelines.
6.Informs Project Management, Quality Director, Operations Managers/Directors of all deficiencies requiring corrective action as outlined in the Quality Management System (QMS) to include Internal Deficiency Reports (IDR), Quality Deficiency Reports (QDR), and Non-conforming Services (NCS).
7.Establishes and maintains positive, cooperative working relationships with crafts, owner representatives, and regulatory agency officials.
8.Assists Managers, the Quality Director and supervisors in developing test memos and Process Control Procedures to Ensure that final forms and testing practices are in proper format and work scope formed.
9.Develops and assists in administering training to craft supervisors and test directors for applicable test and inspection requirements.
10. Ensures materials purchased and installed meet requirements of contract specifications by performing random checks.
11. Ensures all subcontractors qualifications meet requirements of regulatory agencies and contract specifications. Also ensures all subcontractor required quality assurance submittals are correct and fulfill requirements of the specifications.
12. Reviews and qualifies all Quality Assurance requirements imposed by outside agencies. Verifies that requirements do not impose higher levels of effort to accomplish then those required by contract specifications.
13. Coordinates with management and craft supervisors to ensure all personnel meet the minimum skill and ability along and possess the required certifications to accomplish the task assigned.

JOB SCOPE:

Ensures blasting and coating activities conform to the requirements of the project specification including all Regulatory, Code and Manufacturer requirements. This position requires ability to assess and administer acceptance requirements based on pre-determined criteria.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY:

Does not have any direct reports, but may be responsible for supervising workers engaged in conducting tests and inspections in accordance with procedures.

INTERPERSONAL CONTACTS:

Inspectors are required to coordinate with Project Managers, craft supervisors and craft personnel as well as Customer representatives, Paint Manufacturer representatives and Regulatory (ABS/ USCG) inspectors.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Knowledge of applicable SSPC and/ or NACE acceptance criteria for marine coating applications.

• Effective knowledge of inspection tools and techniques required to conduct marine blast and coating inspection.

• Knowledge of principles and practice of marine or class society surveying, vessel operations, or U.S. Coast Guard inspections. Understanding of engineering principles applicable to ship repair; crafts required in ship repair.

• Ability to read and interpret construction specifications, complex regulatory documents and contracts.

• Skilled at conducting inspections and guide others in appropriate work process techniques, while mentoring others by modeling respectful behaviors, including interpreting and applying complex contracts in the inspection of work.

• Ability to apply a systems approach to work planning and execution.

• Effectively communicate orally and in writing with diverse groups such as customers, vendors, labor representatives and officials at all levels.

• Handle multiple priorities with independence and good judgment.

• Effectively work in a complex multi-craft, union work environment; influence others to meet quality standard and skilled at conflict resolution.

• Ability to use PC, including I-pads, and software applications such as MS Office and Database programs.

• Ability to provide strong customer service and demonstrate adherence to customer requirements and satisfaction.

• Able to identifying approaches to maximize adherence to quality processes on an on-going basis.

• Skill in setting high expectations and inspiring employees to meet the standards.. including use of computer applications such as word processing, spreadsheets and databases.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:

Five (5) or more years of coatings inspection experience either in a marine, bridges, heavy construction or industrial manufacturing environment.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES AND REGISTRATIONS:

NACE or SSPC Inspection Certification - Paint and Coating (Level 2 or above preferred)

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Work is conducted in a dynamic, fast-paced shipyard with moderate to loud noise levels from production activity in the shipyard. Will be required to be in production areas in yard and onboard ships.

Must be able to walk to and from job sites. Must be able to frequently climb inclined stairways and vertical ladders. Must be able to enter confined areas and tanks.

May be required to work more than 8-hour shifts and weekend work. Must be able to frequently bend, squat, crawl and twist. May be required to lift up to 50 pounds.

Local travel and out-of-town travel (including air travel) up to 5% of the time with notice. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Vigor and its wholly owned subsidiaries provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Vigor complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Job Description:

• Experience performing inspection of electrical assemblies including printed wiring boards and printed wiring assemblies.

• Familiarity with NASA Standards 8739.1 and 8739.4.

• Certified ANSI/J-STD-001 preferred.

• Experience performing inspection of cables and polymerics.

• Must be knowledgeable of ISO 9000 quality systems and familiar with configuration management, contamination control, data package reviews, integration and test processes governing the fabrication assembly, test and certification of space flight hardware.

• Good computer and communication skills and ability to work with multiple interfaces is required.

• Typical Duties: Support the fabrication of JPL space flight electronics, mechanical assemblies and cabling by performing inspections, documenting/creating nonconformance and manufacturing planning. Perform supplier source inspections and audits/evaluations.

Required Skills:

• Requires a Bachelor degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

• 25 years of experience or equivalent in quality assurance inspection of high reliability electronic or mechanical equipment for space flight.

• Must be a US Citizen

• Must be able to pass a National Agency Check

• Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screening

Bastion participates in E-Verify and EEO

BAE Systems Hawaii Shipyard is hiring a QA Inspector for our Quality Assurance (QA) Department. The candidate will report directly to the QA Manager. The candidate will interact and interface with the company's program team members (ship superintendents, project managers, program managers, etc.) craft managers, planning department, subcontractors, and customer representatives.

The selected candidate will be responsible for verification of specifications, drawings, and standards to ensure compliance with specification and material requirements. Observe checkpoints identified in the work specifications to ensure all repairs and modifications meets specification requirements.

Perform and document in-process and final inspections, as required by the contract inspections plan. Assures quality, reliability, dependability and safety of all repairs completed. Conduct daily surveillances to ensure compliance to contract requirements.

Serve as a NAVSEA NBPI and/or NACE Certified. Proactively attend daily Plan of Day (POD) meetings for assigned ships. During these POD meetings, ability to provide current project status and related information and to ensure on time completion and early action of any problems encountered.

Develops Process Control Procedures (PCPs) and QA Test and Inspection Plans (TIPs) for assigned contract/availabilities. Ability to document and report deficient work and make recommendations for corrective actions. Correspond with Government customer on Corrective Actions. Additional duties as assigned.