Quality Inspector 2nd Shift jnf

Quality Inspector 2nd Shift jnfEssential Duties and Responsibilities(Including the following, however, additional duties may apply as required)Follows and complies with safety policies and proceduresPerforms complete layout inspection by measuring dimensions, such as length, height, and distance between reference points, using precision instruments such as micrometers, calipers, dial indicator, and CMM, to ensure product meets specificationsLocate reference point(s) on part and measure dimension such as angle, arc, and radii, using combinations of aids, such as surface plate parallel bars, angle plates, gauge blocks, plug pins, V blocks, sine bars, and precision measuring instruments such as height gagePerform structural steel inspections, weld inspections, special inspection, and other related inspections, and generate inspection reports as requiredPerform all NDE inspections that the technician is qualified for per SNT-TC-1A standard. This may include utilizing Liquid Penetrant Testing, Magnetic Particle Inspections, Ultrasonic Testing and Visual InspectionsAbility to interpret customer specifications / read technical construction drawings to determine that any examinations performed meet the established customer and code requirementsFollows established testing procedure accurately and ensures that all testing is performed per the procedure, all test equipment is operating within established parameters and that the examination variables and results are clearly documentedVisually compares work pieces against one another to assess/detect manufacturing variations in processesAssists and/or trains operators on welding visual acceptability, measurement and process procedures as requiredReports quality problems or findings to Quality Control Manager and follows up to ensure that corrective action has/will take placeMaintains record of inspections and prepares list of defects, interacts with other departments to ensure compliance with specification and to facilitate the acceptance of partsDocument ALL rejected parts using correct documentationInvestigate practices and procedures and perform internal quality system audit to determine quality standards and whether these standards are being met. Implement corrective action as requiredWork with vendors to correct defect issuesMaintain clean and orderly work area including equipment and performs all assignments in a safe manner and in accordance with established proceduresRotating Saturdays required (Approx. 4 hours)Desired SkillsAbility to interpret blueprints.Basic Math & Geometry/Trigonometry.Ability to work independently with limited supervision.Flexibility based on plant production schedules.A minimum of one-year previous experience using computer and measuring instruments.CMM operation and programming a plus.Level II qualification in at least three Nondestructive testing methods (PT,MT,VT,UT)Ability to document required training and discipline hours for each certification held.Education and ExperienceTechnical Degree preferred but will consider work experience of lieu of degreeAbility to read and interpret blueprintsVisual acuity to read directions and prints to inspect parts closely to ensure that they meet standardsExcellent Communication Skills - both written and verbalIntermediate level or higher computer skillsValid Driver's License - you will have to travel to vendor locations on some occasionsPhysical DemandsAbility to move or transfer products with an overhead crane, forklift or stand-up may be required. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. when required. While performing the duties of the job, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.