1st Shift: 7 am-3:30 pm
2nd Shift: 3 pm-11:30 pm
JOB SUMMARY:
Perform mechanical and visual inspection at all levels of parts and raw materials (as determined by the Materials Department) to ensure quality standards are met. Inclusive of Receiving, In-Process, Outside Process, and Final Inspections and/or Audits.
Position Responsibilities:
Verify the quality of parts related to all inspection/audit levels.
Perform cosmetic reviews for painted or plated surfaces.
Review customer-supplied drawings and specifications to determine any critical dimensions.
Complete any documentation required for conformance to customer specifications and/or internal procedures.
Communicate non-conformances to respective managers or shift supervisors, determine the necessity for MRB, and obtain signatures as required for completion of Nonconformance Reports.
Responsibility for inspecting product and first articles; Miscalculations could result in substantial loss due to scrapped parts, which are unable to be salvaged or reworked, and defective parts being shipped to the customer.
Responsible for performing First Piece inspections at any operation within the manufacturing facility, including paint inspection, sheet metal, or machined parts as required.
Must interact effectively and efficiently with all manufacturing, materials, and other departmental employees.
This job description may not be all-inclusive and additional responsibilities and duties may be assigned to this job.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
1 – 2 years of experience with increasing levels of inspection processes using various handheld measuring tools, along with an introduction to automated measuring devices preferred.
Mathematical ability is normally acquired through a high school education or equivalent required.
Communication, writing, and reading ability normally acquired through high school education to be placed in successful usage to all levels of management required.
Physical ability to perform normal activities common to the inspection trade, including lifting to 30 lbs., and the ability to hold and measure parts required.
Ability to use judgment to obtain accurate and precise measurements for determining acceptance and rejection based upon the use of drawings, procedures, specifications, and appearance required.
Overall ability to be accurate and expedient, thus avoiding substantial losses of material, labor, defective parts, or late shipments being shipped to the customer required.
Ability to clean and use care in the day-to-day usage and cleaning of inspection tools required. Neglect could result in inaccurate inspection of parts and damage or loss of tools.
The ideal candidate would be diplomatic and able to communicate effectively under high-stress conditions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
High School diploma; GED; 2 years of previous experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
2 years of previous experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment is preferred.
Previous knowledge or experience in reading blueprints or schematics.
Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
Ability to work effectively with internal and external customers.
Strong attention to detail.
CRITICAL SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Ability to use normal inspection instruments related to the metal fabrication process, such as calipers, gauges, rulers, scales, related hand tools, gloss meter, and paint thickness gage required.
Ability to use basic software applications, such as MS Office, and to learn MieTrak, and various types of Quality Management software required.
Knowledge of inspection techniques acquired through minimal experience in production manufacturing is required.
Ability to handle a high volume of parts and package at a quick pace while maintaining accuracy of work.
Strong attention to detail and ability to multi-task.
Handle stress and occasional pressure in the workplace to meet production and customer delivery deadlines.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear; and taste or smell. The employee frequently is required to climb or balance. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 75 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; outside weather conditions; extreme cold; and extreme heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
MANAGEMENT DISCLAIMER
Paradigm Manufacturing, Inc (PMI) Management reserves the right to revise, change or modify the duties and responsibilities of this position at any time to meet business and organizational needs. This position description may not list all duties for this position. T
The incumbent in the position may be asked to perform other duties. This position description is not a contract for employment, and either the incumbent or PMI may terminate employment at any time, for any reason.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Hutto, TX 78634 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Hutto, TX 78634: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
