Quality Inspector II

Organization: AtScott Manufacturing

Date Posted: December 10, 2024

Date Needed: January 15, 2025

Location: Pine City, Minnesota, United States

Primary Category: Inspector

Additional Category:

• Inspector
• Machinist

Salary: $22.00 Per Hour

Position Type: Full-Time

Education Required: High School / GED

Experience Required: 1 - 2 Years

Job Description:

About Atscott: Atscott Mfg, Inc. is a turnkey solutions provider, specializing in manufacturing and assembly services, a committed project partner for our customers from prototyping through production phases. We are a family-owned business with a strong moral compass and work ethic, large enough to have a lot of capabilities, yet small enough to be very responsive. Each of our employees contribute experience in metal fabrication, machining, painting, welding, stamping, and assembling all forms of manufactured parts and assemblies. Here at Atscott, commitment, dedication, and dependability are all things we hold in high regard. A team is only as good as its members, and we are fortunate to have All-Stars on our roster! We value all of our employees which is why we have many employees that have been with us for many years. It is not uncommon to walk the shop floor and be greeted by employees who have been with Atscott for over 20 years or longer! Our employees refresh their skills annually through continuous training with Pine Technical College and through Enterprise Minnesota, along with multiple opportunities for on-the-job education. As a product of continual investment in its employees and application of this further education, Atscott has been bestowed numerous customer awards and recognitions for quality, service, delivery, and cost control. Job Summary: A Quality Inspector II will play a critical part in maintaining high standards by performing comprehensive inspections, analyzing data, and identifying solutions to improve quality control processes. Duties/Responsibilities: -Support the fulfillment of high-risk customer requirements including FAIs and PPAPs. -Conduct in-depth inspections of raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods according to established specifications, engineering drawings, and industry standards. -Utilize a variety of metrology equipment (calipers, gauges, micrometers, etc.) and potentially operate more complex testing equipment to verify product functionality and performance. -Create basic programs for automated inspection equipment including vision systems and CMMs. -Analyze inspection data to identify trends, potential quality issues, and areas for improvement. -Participate in root cause analysis to determine the source of quality problems and recommend corrective actions. -Assist with implementing corrective actions and monitoring their effectiveness (may involve collaborating with production teams). -Oversee specific inspection areas or production lines, ensuring adherence to quality control procedures. -Mentor and train junior inspectors on inspection techniques, proper operation of equipment, data analysis, and quality control principles. -Maintain accurate and detailed inspection records, documenting findings and recommendations. -Stay up to date on industry standards and best practices for quality control. -Continuously improve quality control processes by identifying opportunities for automation, efficiency enhancements, and defect prevention. -Communicate effectively with production, engineering, and management regarding quality control issues and improvement initiatives. Required Skills/Abilities: -Strong attention to detail and a commitment to achieving a high-quality standard. -Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify root causes of quality issues. -Proficient in using various measuring instruments and quality control software. -Ability to interpret blueprints, specifications, and industry standards. -Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with various teams. -Demonstrated ability to work independently and take initiative in problem-solving. -Excellent documentation and record-keeping skills. -Strong work ethic and commitment to safety. Education and Experience: -High school diploma or equivalent preferred. -1-2 years of experience in quality control or a related field. Physical Requirements: -Good vision is necessary for inspecting products, reading specifications, and operating measuring instruments. -Must be able to pass a vision test conducted by a licensed optometrist. -The ability to manipulate tools and equipment effectively is crucial. -Typically spend a portion of time standing at inspection stations or walking around the production floor. -Extended periods of time sitting at a desk to review data or complete paperwork. -Occasionally lifting or carrying of light materials, parts or tools (typically under 15 lbs.). -The ability to handle and move parts up to 35 lbs. -Inspecting products on lower shelves or working with equipment on the ground might require bending or kneeling. -Inspecting products on high shelves or operating overhead equipment might require reaching. -Good hearing to identify noises associated with malfunctions or improper equipment operation. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $22.00 - $25.32 per hour

How To Apply: Click on the Indeed link https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=577183429b29cb2d&from=shareddesktop or visit https://www.atscott.com/employment/ and submit your resume! Don’t miss this chance to be part of a company that values innovation, quality, and teamwork!