Quality Inspector - 2Nd Shift

Summary:

Inspect all cooling packages after they have been assembled, and fill out an Inspection Report to document that the products are ready for shipment.  Check the quality of other parts, such as castings and helicoils, prior to being used in making the cooling package. 

Qualification Requirements:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Minimum Qualifications:

1.      One year of prior experience working as a Quality Inspector with a manufacturing company. 

2.      Must be available and able to work the agreed upon shift.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

1.      Ability to read and understand detailed blueprint instructions. 

2.      Ability to use a forklift, and has a current forklift certification. 

3.      Ability to use various computer programs.

4.      Must have basic mathematic skills, along with the ability to use and understand measuring tools. 

5.      Must have great attention to detail. 

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None

Essential Functions:

1.      Check and ensure that each cooling package is correctly built by the Final Assemblers, based on the blueprint instructions.

2.      Fill out Inspection Reports, documenting that the cooling packages are properly assembled. 

3.      Inspect all castings, based on the blueprint instructions, prior to being used by the welding department.

4.      Label the casting storage containers, once the material has been inspected.    

5.      Use a drill to check that all helicoils have been put on the CAT Sanford Coolers, if this part is missing, put a hold tag on the coolers and transport the coolers to the non-conformance area. 

6.      Report any issues to the supervisor, or appropriate personnel, as soon as detected. 

7.      Adhere to all policies, procedures, and/or requirements set forth in AKG’s environmental management system (EMS).

8.      Regular physical attendance is a requirement for this position.  Refer to AKG attendance policy in the Information Handbook for Employees.

Secondary Functions:

1.      Use a forklift to move racks, crates and skids to appropriate storage areas in the plant as needed. 

2.      Assist Quality Administrator, when needed, with calibration projects. 

3.      Assist Warranty Technicians, when needed, with checking the quality of the returned products.

Physical Demands:

1.      Must be able to sit (20%) and walk (80%) of the time.  May also be required to bend, stoop, pull, push, twist and turn. 

2.      Must be able to lift up to 50lbs (25%) of the time.

3.      Must be able to use a chain hoist, pallet jack, hand truck and power tools.   

4.      Must use safety equipment such as steel toe shoes, safety glasses and hearing protection.  Safety glasses and hearing protection are provided. 

Work Environment:

Manufacturing/warehouse environment