Quality Control Inspector
1 month ago
Kingston
Job DescriptionDescriptionAs RBW’s Quality Control Inspector, you are primarily responsible for inspecting and testing parts and assemblies and documenting your findings. You will coordinate with cross-functional teams to maintain high product quality, reduce costs, and enhance customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities • Perform detailed inspections (first article, incoming/receiving, and occasional in-process) of metal, glass, wood, plastic and/or fabric parts using hand inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, surface plates, and tape measures to determine acceptance or rejection of parts., • Ensure that hand inspection tools are calibrated and treated with care., • Read, correctly interpret and work within the guideline of drawings, specifications, charts, procedures, and other data to ensure components meet design requirements., • Assess parts based on functional requirements, identifying and documenting any undocumented criteria and making informed pass/fail decisions., • Accurately document the results of the inspections and other data; prepare and communicate non-conformance reports as defects are found., • Provide constructive feedback to engineering teams regarding drawing improvements and potential design enhancements., • Maintain accurate and current inspection and/or testing records such as but not limited to Material Certifications, Inspection/Test Results and reports, Certificates of Conformance, Rejection Reports, as required by applicable procedure and/or specification., • Contribute to the material review board (MRB) to guide teams in corrective and preventative actions, ensuring timely resolution of issues., • Assist in the review and disposition of non-conforming material and customer returned material, including rework, scrap, and return to vendor., • Close inspections in a timely manner through initiative and effective interaction with individuals, both internal and external to RBW (as required)., • Maintain the QC inspection areas in an orderly fashion conducive to carrying out safe and efficient inspections and procedures., • Contribute to a positive and cooperative work environment through effective communication at all levels internal and external to the organization., • Develop and recommend improvements to internal quality processes using SMART objective framework (Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Realistic and Timebound). Examples include improvement suggestions for inspection equipment, quality checklists, and inspection frequency., • Assist in training new team members according to the Quality System Regulations and company SOPs as applicable., • May also perform other related duties, responsibilities, and special projects as assigned., • Keen attention to detail, • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, • Basic math skills to calibrate and measure specifications, • Proficient in the use of measuring devices like gauges, meters, calipers and computers, • Up-to-date knowledge of federal and industry standards and best practices, • Blueprint / technical drawings reading capabilities, • Documentation and reporting skills, • Good written and verbal communication skills, • Fluent in English, both written and verbal, • Teamwork and collaboration, • Can-do attitude, • Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and Google Workspace applications, MRP/ERP systems, and other common business and quality control-related software, • Ability to stand, walk, bend, climb, stoop for long periods of time, • High school diploma or GED (required), • Associate or bachelor’s degree in technical field (preferred), • 3-5 years of on-the-job-training or previous experience in quality control, • Certifications from the American Society for Quality (preferred), • Low-cost Healthcare options, Dental & Vision Insurance plans, Health Savings Account (HSA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Company paid life insurance, long-term and short-term disability coverage, Paid Wellness Time, Factory Fitness SpaceWealth, • Retirement Savings Plan (401k), Profit Sharing, Continued education reimbursement, Monthly EV car charging credits at Factory location, Exciting Product DiscountsWellbeing, • Generous Time-Off Policy, Paid Parental Leave & Bonding Leave, 11 Paid Holidays, Floating Holiday, Your Birthday Off, Pet-friendly office, Fully-stocked snacks and beverages, Open & collaborative workspace