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Particles Plus, Inc.
Inspection Technician
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What they do
A Quality Technician inspects products to assure compliance with given standards including durability , functionality, quality, and safety.
$48,270 / year median in Massachusetts
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Inspection Technician Particles Plus, Inc. Stoughton, MA Job Details Full-time $23 - $25 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Qualifications Inspection gauge Mechanical blueprint interpretation Measurement-based inspection Teamwork Electrical schematic reading and interpretation High school diploma or GED Manufacturing standard operating procedures Manufacturing facility experience Mechanical drawings Dimensional measurements Electronic component testing Laboratory standard operating procedures Electrical quality assurance Standard operating procedures (SOPs) Full Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY
As an Inspection Technician, you will be responsible for using established procedures for inspection of raw materials, components, subassemblies and finished goods. You will work closely with the engineering team, providing feedback for continued product design improvement and helping to arrive at root-cause issues as they arise. The successful candidate must be able to read, analyze and interpret drawings and schematics, technical procedures, or governmental regulations, standard operating/quality assurance procedures, and function well in a manufacturing environment.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Inspects incoming materials using precision measuring instruments and electronic testing equipment to determine conformance to written specifications
- Reviews material specifications, receiving inspection instructions, supplier quality history records
- Inspects and measures material for conformance to specifications
- Evaluate the root cause for out of spec product and provide corrective actions as needed
- Complete and control the required quality records and/or documents as directed by the department standard operating procedures
- Handles defective parts, and helps prepare them for return to vendor processes
- Interface with engineering to resolve more difficult issues
Critical Success Factors:
- Proficient and compliant with ISO standards and practices
- Ability to use good judgment and problem-solving skills
- Ability to keep a manufacturing area and lab organized and efficient
- Ability to multi-task
- Flexibility to work overtime as business needs dictate
- Comfortable with schematics and mechanical drawings
- Experience and desire to work in a collaborative team environment and proactive engagement in innovation / problem solving, and all aspects of communication.
Required Skills/Experience:
- 2+ years' experience in precision mechanical and/or electrical components inspection.
- Experienced with standard measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, gage blocks
- Experience using set-up documents and operation procedures for manufacturing specifications
- Must be authorized to work in the
United States Desired Skills/Experience:
- Must be able to work effectively alone under minimal supervision and complete assigned work targets in a timely manner
- Hands-on experience in manufacturing environment, non-production line
- Proficient with Windows, Microsoft Office, Word, and Access, with an emphasis on
Excel Education:
- HS Diploma or equivalent