Quality Inspector 1st Shift - KPSM at Kratos Industries LLC – Golden, Colorado

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Inspect mechanical parts fabricated internally using industry standard inspection tools

• Inspect mechanical parts and components provided externally by suppliers at inspection stations.

• Inspect and monitor incoming raw materials/packaging and finished goods, including paint, for specification compliance

• Inspect electrical wire routing, torquing and continuity as required

• Conduct electrical testing of product as required

• Assist in trouble shooting non-compliant inspected parts and components

• Responsible for inspection related document control and records storage

• Document and record inspection results in electronic and hardcopy format

• Interpret mechanical drawing dimensional features and acceptable tolerances

• Maintain a “floor presence” as an “auditor of quality” throughout the manufacturing facility and process

• Regularly review work instructions, travelers, and production records for continuous compliance to manufacturing requirements

• Works closely with production managers and manufacturing personnel conducting quality assurance checks

• Participates in regular procedure training activities in production

• Provides support for quality related projects, objectives and deadlines beyond the normal job scope as required

• Makes decisions concerning product quality, including pausing the line when processes do not conform to specification

QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• A minimum of 1 year experience as a Quality Inspector in an ISO 9001 environment is required for this position

• A minimum of 1 year electrical/electronic manufacturing experience is required

• A technical or vocational certificate is highly desired

• Advanced working knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 is highly desired

• Knowledge of AQL acceptance sampling plans using ANSI Z1.4 is strongly desired

• Knowledge of 5S +1 principles highly desired

PREFERRED SKILLS

• Proficiency using common inspection tools and instruments

• Proficiency in MS Office Suite (e.g., Excel)

• Highschool math skills required

• Experience inspecting SS and CRS weld joints is highly desirable

• Ability to manage multiple concurrent tasks is required

• Deliver results accurately and on time while utilizing a strong learning mindset

• Must be capable of working independently to achieve production schedules and quality goals

• Effective interpersonal skills involving the ability to work effectively, cross-functionally and cross-culturally

• Excellent communication skills adaptable to all levels of the organization

BENEFITS

• 401(k)

• 401(k) matching

• Dental insurance

• Health insurance

• Life insurance

• Paid time off

• Vision insurance

PERFORMANCE BONUS - Eligible

ADDITIONAL NOTES

This position is a direct report to the Quality Lead. A written and / or practical skills assessment may be required of the successful applicant.