In-Process Inspector/ NC Leader
POSITION SUMMARY
We are growing and in need of a full-time, 1st shift Quality Control Inspector to help achieve our mission of providing our customers with superior products that exceed their expectations. This requires us to develop personnel to support customer needs from a range of production processes including high-volume production to rapid product development based on our core competencies; Milling, Mill-Turning, Swiss, and EDM services.
The ideal candidate will be highly skilled in dimensional and visual inspection techniques commonly used in manufacturing precision machined components.
Area of focus includes but is not limited to:
- Perform In-Process Inspection (Visual and Dimensional) of tight tolerance precision components, along with the recording and analysis of inspection data.
- NCR Leader: initiate, investigate, and complete product disposition for nonconforming material per MMT’s NCR (Nonconforming Report) procedure.
- Other activities may include the support of statistical process control, sampling plans, parts measurement, data analysis, root cause analysis, corrective action, and other Quality System activities.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Perform In-Process inspection and support machinist to achieve a high-quality product.
Recognize quality issues and communicate with manufacturing staff and Lead Inspector to resolve per procedure.
NCR Leader: initiate, investigate, communicate with leadership team and complete product disposition for nonconforming material per MMT’s NCR (Nonconforming Report) procedure.
Support the Quality team with ISO 13485 compliance.
Partner with Engineers to support new product development while being processed.
Interface with ERP software, JobBOSS software, and Microsoft (Outlook, Word, Excel) regularly.
Accurately document all work performed on inspection reports and travelers.
Verify completeness and accuracy of Inspection records to ensure good documentation practices are performed.
Resolve job related issues promptly in a manner that promotes harmony and aligns with the company’s objectives and goals.
Ability to influence others to follow rules and regulations and support a clean, organized, and safe work area.
Develop and foster teamwork and a positive working environment, while reducing work area distraction and the ability to keep workforce on task.
Multitasks, prioritizes, and meets deadlines in a timely manner.
Train Manufacturing personnel in quality inspection methods and techniques.
Provide recommendations or suggestions for continuous improvement.
Other duties as determined or assigned by management.
EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
5 years or more of quality inspection experience (Quality Inspection, Quality Testing, and Receipt of Materials) in the medical device industry.
Experience working in a regulated environment (GMP, ISO 13485)
Thorough knowledge of quality control standards and testing methodologies
Understand and utilize Acceptance Sampling Plans using AQL sampling and 100% inspection.
Customer focused, results-oriented and displays high energy and enthusiasm (Sense of Urgency)
Knowledge of cGMP and GDP; able to provide coaching.
Displays integrity, ethics, and trust while holding themselves and others accountable.
Effective team collaboration skills. Must exhibit willingness to work in teams, promote teamwork among other employees and communicate effectively with a variety of people.
Excellent attention to detail, including spotting product or material nonconformity.
Understanding of imperial system of measurements (English and Metric) decimals, fractions and percentages. Possess intermediate math skills: addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, weights, and measures.
Handle and use typical quality inspection equipment including microscope, vision systems (Micro Vu) video measuring system, toolmakers scope, pin gages, thread gages, drop gages, calipers, rulers, laser micrometer, CMM, and other tools or methods as deem necessary.
Knowledge of GD&T and ability to read Engineering Drawing is a must, including defining the nominal (theoretically perfect) geometry of parts and assemblies, the allowable variation in size, form, orientation, and location of individual features, and how features may vary in relation to one another such that a component is considered satisfactory per customer supplied print.
Ability to recognize and identify quality issues both visually and dimensionally.
Understanding of precision component manufacturing and processes including CNC Swiss, CNC Lathe, CNC Mill, and EDM.
Basic experience with Solid works and CAD models.
