Job Description
Job Description
Title
Case Prep/Wash/Inspector
Department(s)
Plainfield Location
Reports to
Teardown/Inspection Team Lead
Job Summary/Objective of Job
The Case Prep/Wash/Inspector is responsible for preparing, cleaning, and inspecting heavy-duty truck parts to ensure they meet quality standards before assembly or shipment. This role requires attention to detail, adherence to safety protocols, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Summary of Essential Job Functions
- Preparation: Prepare parts for cleaning and inspection by removing any packaging, labels, or debris.
- Washing: Clean parts using pressure washers, solvents, and other cleaning equipment to remove dirt, grease, and other contaminants.
- Inspection: Conduct thorough inspections of parts to identify any defects, wear, or damage. Use measuring tools and visual inspection techniques to ensure parts meet quality standards.
- Documentation: Record inspection results and maintain accurate records of cleaned and inspected parts.
- Quality Control: Report any defects or issues to the quality control team and assist in implementing corrective actions.
- Safety Compliance: Follow all safety guidelines and procedures to ensure a safe working environment. Use personal protective equipment (PPE) as required.
- Tool Maintenance: Maintain cleaning and inspection tools and equipment, ensuring they are in good working condition.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Experience in a similar role, preferably in the heavy-duty truck parts industry.
- Knowledge of cleaning and inspection techniques and equipment.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to identify defects.
- Good physical stamina and ability to lift heavy parts.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Basic computer skills for documentation purposes.
Work Environment:
- This position operates in a manufacturing and remanufacturing environment.
- The role requires standing for long periods, lifting heavy parts, and working with various tools and machinery.
Performance Metrics
- Task Completion
- Productivity / Efficiency
- Quality of work
- Teamwork
- Dependability
Physical Demands
The physical demands of a Case Prep/Wash/Inspector position typically include a variety of activities that require both strength and dexterity. Here are some common physical requirements for this role:
- Standing and Walking: Prolonged periods of standing and walking around the work area.
- Lifting and Carrying: Frequently lifting and carrying heavy parts and components, often weighing up to 50 pounds or more.
- Bending and Stooping: Regular bending, stooping, and crouching to access parts and machinery.
- Reaching and Handling: Reaching overhead and at various heights to assemble and disassemble parts.
- Manual Dexterity: Using hand and power tools, requiring good hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills.
- Pushing and Pulling: Pushing and pulling carts, tools, and equipment.
- Climbing: Occasionally climbing ladders or steps to reach higher areas.
- Visual and Auditory Requirements: Good vision for detailed work and the ability to hear machinery and safety alarms.
Travel
- None
Disclaimer
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.