Supplier Quality Inspector in ST. PETERSBURG, Florida at Plasma-Therm LLC

Description

Responsible for quality inspection of incoming materials assigned for review to the Quality Assurance Department. Requires a substantial level of authority, responsibility, independent judgment, impartiality, people skills, and technical know-how in support of verifying business operations and /or that Plasma-Therm’s products comply with specified requirements. The Quality Control Technician may be required to act on behalf of the customer when requested to do so.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Log all inspected and reviewed material into QA inspection log with all essential details recorded in a standard and uniform manner
• Measure and validate incoming purchased machined parts to engineering drawings, specifications, proper packaging, cleanliness, and overall functional requirements which may apply
• Review all incoming and returned materials for non-conformances
• Provide daily, weekly, and monthly updates and reports to closely monitor the incoming quality of parts
• Initiate non-conforming machined or assembled parts Damaged Material Report (DMR)
• Interface with various departments to prioritize inspection items based on our delivery schedule, project timelines, or specialized work requirement
• The incumbent may be required to assemble, surface prep, clean, vacuum pack, and wrap inspected materials for inventory stock and Customer Service orders
• It is every employee’s responsibility to be aware and adhere to all of the applicable Safety & Health, Quality and Environmental Process of Plasma-Therm, LLC

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

None

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 3-5 years of experience as a quality assurance inspector or a related discipline

SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Excellent knowledge of blueprints, drawings, schematics, BOMs, manufacturing documentation systems, test equipment, audits and inspections.
• Ability to measure with gages, calipers, and micrometers for high accuracy on the inspection of tools and hardware.
• Must be proficient in the use of PC operation for the use of reports, procedures, data gathering and analysis i.e. Excel, PDF writer, Word, Outlook
• Ability to communicate effectively interdepartmentally and externally with vendors and customers as required
• Detailed knowledge of mechanical assemblies
• Experience with vacuum equipment technology a plus but not required

WORK ENVIRONMENT and PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• The normal work environment is an inspection area complete with inspection block, tool boxes, file cabinets, etc.
• The incumbent may be required to perform duties and interact to provide QA support in areas such as a manufacturing clean room facility, stockroom, machine shop, and laboratory
• The incumbent is routinely required to sit, stand, walk, stoop, kneel, touch, see, and hear, and may be required to lift or move up to 50 pounds
• While performing the regular duties of the position, the incumbent may be exposed to moving mechanical parts and possible exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals. The incumbent must be able to wear safety equipment and follow safety instructions
• When handling vacuum related parts and assemblies, the incumbent will be required to wear latex, nitrile, or equivalent gloves to prevent particle contamination of MTP parts

Plasma-Therm LLC, is an equal employment opportunity employer, in accordance with applicable federal and state law for qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, or physical or mental disability, and, when requested and necessary, to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. Qualified disabled veterans and veterans of the Vietnam era are also included under this policy.