Job Details
Support production to ensure proper standards and procedures are followed while reducing scrap. Inspection of incoming, in-process, and final for all jobs as needed.
Essential Job Functions:
* Review data and revisions on job sheet, prints, and variable sheets
* Compare new and previous 1st Articles to verify data
* 1st piece inspection approval
* SPC and P-PAP customer requirements
* Communicate inspection results to customers as needed
* Create and utilize inspection programs
* Provide inspection support for outside operations
* Ability to operate all inspection equipment within the quality department
* As needed, assist with blank inspection from internal blanking and blank suppliers
* Responsible for control of calibration of inspection equipment including but not limited to micrometers and gauges
Non-Essential Job Functions:
* Inspection on all other operations as needed
* Ability to cross-train others
* Must move to specific departments to complete in-process as required by workflow or absence of roaming inspector
Environmental Conditions:
* Noise intensity level exposed with this job Moderate
Qualifications
* Ability to operate vari-roll testing fixtures
* General understanding of gear cutting processes
* Basic understanding of CMM
* Ability to use optical comparator
* Ability to use Vinco Optical Dividing Machine
* Skills with calipers, micrometers, and gages
* Communication skills to train others as needed
* Basic math & geometry skills
* Basic materials knowledge
* Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods of time
* Ability to create tooth/space alignment layouts
Education & Experience:
* Minimum 3 years inspection experience in gear manufacturing OR 10 years inspection experience with 1 year in gear-specific inspection
Physical Demands:
* Ability to lift/carry 40 pounds or less
(upward pulling)
* Lift/carry Occasionally
* Stooping Not Required
(bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist, requiring full use of the lower extremities and back muscles)
* Reaching Occasionally
(extending hands and arms in any direction including upward and downward)
* Walking Occasionally
(with normal breaks)
* Sitting Occasionally
(with normal breaks)
* Standing Frequently
(with normal breaks)