Job Description:

A quality control inspector makes sure that products are made according to prescribed guidelines and specifications. They perform tests to ensure that products meet quality standards, report their findings, then make recommendations for improvement.

*Essential Duties:

• Understand, practice, and support safety standards in all work and in all locations

• Conduct tests to ensure that manufactured products conform to specifications

• Utilize calipers, micrometers, scales, gauges, microscopes, or other appropriate measurement/validation equipment to perform routine and non-routine inspections of raw materials, in-process products, or finished products

• Communicate with production to reduce the amount of non-conforming product produced

• Maintain inspection reports and records inspection data as part of overall quality system

• May participate in the development of corrective action measures

*This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Associate Level

• Performs routine assignments as directed

• Learns to identify quality standards, protocols, instructions, etc.

• Closely supervised with little latitude for independent judgment

Intermediate Level

• Performs general tasks and completes routine assignments

• Proficient in the use of manufacturing equipment; may assist in the manufacturing of the product

• Becomes more quality focused and accountable for work product

• Receives assistance in the completion of more complex assignments

• Works under moderate supervision with some latitude for independent judgment

Senior Level

• Performs complex tasks and completes assignments with little or no assistance

• Fully proficient in quality standards and techniques and manufacturing processes

• Proficient in identifying work product defects and required corrective actions; significant accountability for work product

• Performs complex tasks and completes assignments with little or no assistance

• Works under limited supervision with latitude for independent judgment

Advanced Level

• Performs advanced tasks and completes the most-difficult assignments

• Possesses advanced skill set and works under minimal supervision with considerable latitude for independent judgment

• Fully proficient in identifying quality issues and corrections required; accountable for their own work product and/or assigned team

• May mentor less-experienced peers and assist supervisors, but does not formally supervise others

• May assist Quality Engineering group with administrative tasks

Qualifications:

• Must be able to work on government programs (U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident of the U.S.)

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent

• 1-3 years of experience

• Must be able to work any assigned shift (1st, 2nd, 3rd and/or weekends)

• Must have general knowledge of manufacturing process; ILC specific product line(s) preferred

• Must have basic knowledge of computer applications, e.g., Word, Excel, and database input

• Must be able to understand work instructions, blueprints, or other documents written in English

• Must be able to communicate effectively with team members in general and in English

• Demonstrated ability to manage assignments with minimal direction and to completion

• Must submit to work-related eye exam every 2 years

• Must have successfully passed all required Quality and Manufacturing training assigned

• Experience with Lean Manufacturing preferred

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 work in high,

precarious places; fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

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 walk. The employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift/ move up to 15 pounds and occasionally lift/ move up to 40 pounds. The employee must regularly use specific vision abilities as follows: correctable to 20/25 (near sight); vision correctable to 20/50 (far sight); differentiate between colors.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/protected veterans

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