Nashville Wire Products · 5 hours ago
EC1011 Quality Inspector
Nashville Wire Products is seeking a Quality Inspector to perform quality checks on raw materials and products throughout various stages of manufacturing. The role involves evaluating samples against company and customer quality standards using laboratory-testing equipment and collaborating with the Quality Assurance Manager to establish proper quality standards.
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Responsibilities
Obtains samples from raw materials, using laboratory instruments, evaluates for adherence to Company standards of quality and appearance
Obtains random samples from various stages of production and checks with laboratory instruments that the samples meet Company quality standards and customer’s standards
Obtains random samples from finished production and checks with laboratory instruments that the samples meet company quality standards and customer’s standards
May accumulate scrap, keep up with scrap inventory, and prepare necessary reporting of scrap
Works closely with Quality Assurance Manager in establishing proper quality standards
Keeps work area clean and orderly. Responsible for conducting all works in a safe manner
Sample parts using statistical analysis techniques
May contact customer to clarify/acquire disposition on product
May perform other duties as requested
May participate on project teams as requested
Qualification
Required
Competency in quality control standards and equipment
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
Ability to write simple correspondence
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations
The ability to add, subtract, multiply or divide
Determine the number of individual things in a unit or group
While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently is required to stand, sit, walk, or move
Occasionally required to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl
Medium heavy lifting 50 lbs. maximum with frequent lifting and/or carrying objects with average weight of 25 lbs
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus
Firm grasping - the ability to exert sufficient grip to pick-up a case of 12 oz. soft drinks or to pick-up a bowling ball. Requires approximate grip strength of 45-60 lbs. on a hand dynamometer
While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works near and/or with moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and vibration
The noise level in the work environment is usually loud