The Quality Inspector ensures that products meet established quality standards by conducting thorough inspections and tests. This role is vital in maintaining product integrity and customer satisfaction, contributing to the company's reputation for excellence.
- Conduct inspections of raw materials, in-process items, and finished products.
- Document inspection results by completing reports and logs.
- Identify defects or deviations from specifications and recommend corrective actions.
- Collaborate with production teams to ensure quality standards are met consistently.
- Calibrate testing equipment regularly to maintain accuracy.
- Assist in developing quality control procedures and policies.
- Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.
- Proficient in using measurement tools like calipers, micrometers, etc.
- Good understanding of quality control processes and standards (e.g., ISO 9001).
- Effective communication skills for reporting findings.
The Quality Inspector's performance is evaluated based on the reduction of defect rates, adherence to inspection schedules, accuracy of reports generated, and contribution towards continuous improvement initiatives within the production process.
Defect Rate Reduction
Decrease in product defect rates over time.
Inspection Timeliness
Adherence to scheduled inspection timelines without delays.
Report Accuracy
Precision in documentation of inspection results
Reports to
Quality Assurance Manager
Collaborates with
Production Team Leaders
Leads
- Calipers
- Micrometers
- CMM Machines
High school diploma or equivalent; certification as a Quality Inspector preferred; 2-3 years experience in a manufacturing environment.
