Quality Inspector
Job Definition
The Quality Inspector is responsible for examining products closely to decide whether they are up to legal standards, safety standards, and the standards of ActionPlas and our clients, supporting the Department Manager where necessary to ensure that standards are upheld and that the company is fully prepared for customer audits and maintaining our various standards such as ISO, SafeContractor.
Responsibilities
Responsible for carrying out first offs, in process inspection, final inspection and goods in inspection
Operation of a CMM machine
Responsible for goods through to staged and final inspections
Calibrating measuring equipment and measuring testing variables
Writing detailed reports including first article inspection reports
Filling out required paperwork
Observing the methods and equipment manufacturing employees use during production and giving them advice to correct errors and increase efficiency
Complying with standards of safety, company policy, and legal regulations that apply to the product
Assessing whether the finished product reflects goals set out by the original project plan/customer order
Using equipment like callipers, vernier, micrometers, CMM and others to make accurate measurements
Reading engineering schematics and comparing them with the finished product
Keeping digital files and reports on product quality organised and accessible
Uphold the ActionPlas values and lead by example
Skills
Communication and interpersonal skills
Analytical and problem-solving ability
Ability to manage multiple projects and work to tight deadlines
Persistence and the ability to influence others
Skills in numerical and statistical analysis
Attention to detail is imperative
Previous experience in a similar role is essential
Previous experience operating a CMM machine is required for the role of Quality Inspector
Excellent time management, organisational and administrative skills
Characteristics
Have excellent communications, interpersonal, listening, oral, and written skills, and be competent liaising with all levels of management and customers
Excellent time management, organisational and administrative skills
Ability to work under pressure, to prioritise and meet deadlines, Solutions focused