Job Brief
The Quality Assurance Inspector plays a critical role in ensuring that products meet the highest standards of quality and safety. This position involves inspecting, testing, and evaluating nonagricultural raw materials and finished products for defects, deviations from specifications, and overall quality. The ideal candidate will possess strong attention to detail, proficiency in precision measuring instruments, and the ability to operate complex test equipment. A solid background in quality assurance methodologies and relevant industry experience is essential for success in this role.
Responsibilities
- Conduct inspections on raw materials, processed parts, and finished products to identify defects and ensure compliance with specifications.
- Utilize precision measuring instruments and advanced testing equipment to perform quality assessments.
- Document inspection results and report on any non-conformance issues to relevant stakeholders.
- Collaborate with production teams to implement corrective actions and improve quality processes.
- Maintain accurate records of inspections and testing data for regulatory compliance and quality audits.
- Perform routine maintenance and calibration of testing equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Participate in training sessions and workshops to stay updated on industry trends and quality assurance best practices.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; further education in engineering, manufacturing, or a related field is preferred.
- Proven experience as a Quality Assurance Inspector or similar role in a manufacturing environment.
- Familiarity with quality inspection techniques and methodologies.
- Proficiency in using precision measuring instruments (e.g., calipers, micrometers) and testing equipment.
- Strong analytical skills with an eye for detail and accuracy.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Relevant certifications, such as Six Sigma or ISO 9001, are a plus.
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