Job Description
Job Description
This position will monitor material for integrity and quality, per defined specifications. The ability to measure, using precision instruments, and read complicated drawings. The work will be in all areas of St. Louis Production Operations. Audits of products/processes to insure they meet the customer’s requirements will be routine. Must be capable of reading, writing legibly, handling daily quality problems with little or no supervision, conducting First Article Inspections and participating in the Internal ISO Team Auditor program. There will be training on the CMM and VMM equipment, defect reporting and Quality documentation. Other duties will be assigned as necessary to meet the quality requirements of St. Louis production. From time to time travel may be required, as will attending off site classes after regular shift (e.g., certification through ASQ is a condition of keeping this position. Will participate in continuous improvement activities
ASQ (American Society for Quality)
ASQ is a global community of experts and the leading authority on quality in all fields, organizations, and industries. Through ASQ one can obtain various certifications such as; Certified Quality Manager, Certified Quality Engineer and Certified Quality Inspector.
CQI (Certified Quality Inspector)
The Certified Quality Inspector is an inspector who, in support of and under the direction of quality engineers, supervisors, or technicians, can use the proven techniques included in the body of knowledge. Under professional direction, the Quality Inspector evaluates hardware documentation, performs laboratory procedures, inspects products, measures process performance, records data and prepares formal reports
Key responsibilities/essential functions include:
Minimum Expectations of a Certified Quality Inspector:
Must know basic quality terms, definitions and concepts.
Must know basic statistical terms and techniques, how to plot data and how to recognize out-of –control conditions.
Must know the definition of PDCA and understand the different types of measurement scales.
Must know the difference between accuracy and precision and to be able to select the appropriate measuring tools and techniques.
Must be able to measure using surface plate layouts.
Must be able to identify/recognize inspection errors and initiate resolution.
Must have basic calibration knowledge.
Must be able to read and interpret blueprints and know the definitions of critical, major and minor characteristics.
Must have general knowledge of ASME Y14.5M, working knowledge of GD&T, and must understand the x, y, z coordinate system.
Must be able to use inspection planning tools and perform a product audit; determine sample size for lots and pull random samples.
Must have knowledge of testing methods.
Must be able to identify and report nonconforming material.
Must understand traceability (product, material and calibration).
Must have a strong knowledge of basic mathematical operations and perform measurement conversions; be able to solve for x; add and subtract degrees, minutes, and seconds.
ASQ membership is required. An Exam is required for certification. Failure to pass the exam does not mean disqualification from the job, but certification before the end of the 2 year period is required to continue to hold the position. Client will support efforts to meet and pass the exam with some financial assistance for study materials.
Essential Functions:
The Quality Auditor must be able to perform these functions in a manner that does not compromise their safety or the safety of coworkers. The quality auditor must be able to perform these tasks for a minimum of 8 hours per day, 5 days a week. If an employee is unable to perform these essential functions it is their responsibility to bring this to the attention of their supervisor, manager, or Human Resource Manager. In these situations, ABB will discuss and attempt to provide any reasonable accommodations that may be available.
Ability to understand and follow all ABB safety policies, safety training and hazard communication information. This includes but is not limited to wearing proper personal protective equipment (PPE) such as: safety glasses, hearing protection, safety shoes, proper gloves, safety sleeves and hand restraints when required.
· Lift and or carry up to 50 pounds.
· Frequently grip with hands, turn, push/pull and bend, along with occasional reaching above shoulder level.
· Ability to walk and/or stand for long periods of time.
· Must have basic computer knowledge.
Possess the dexterity and hand-eye coordination to utilize various hand tools, power tools, and other equipment to complete a variety of complex task. Equipment includes but is not limited to: electric chain hoists, pneumatic tools, hydraulic lift tables, electric and manual pallet jacks, and controls with knobs and buttons.
Ability to comprehend and follow both written and verbal instructions. Ability to read and understand blueprints and read and write programs for the VMM (Video Measuring Machine).
· Ability to operate, read, and interpret precision measuring equipment such as calipers, micrometers and dial indicators.
· Effectively communicate information to supervisors, tool room personnel and coworkers.
· Ability to maintain regular work attendance, including arriving at work on time and remaining at work until the end of the schedules work day.
· Ability to work daily and weekend overtime, including overtime on short notice.
Company DescriptionSelect Source International (SSI) is a distinguished staffing company with nearly 25 years of experience, renowned for delivering top-tier workforce solutions encompassing staffing, recruiting, and managed services. As a proud supplier, we bring a wealth of expertise and best-in-business differentiators to comprehensively support your diverse workforce needs.
Based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, SSI has established itself as a global leader, serving a broad clientele across industries with unwavering dedication and excellence. SSI is ISO 9001, 14001, and Soc2 Type2 certified, underscoring our commitment to quality and security. We have garnered numerous sustainability and supplier diversity awards, further validating our industry-leading capabilities
Company Description
Select Source International (SSI) is a distinguished staffing company with nearly 25 years of experience, renowned for delivering top-tier workforce solutions encompassing staffing, recruiting, and managed services. As a proud supplier, we bring a wealth of expertise and best-in-business differentiators to comprehensively support your diverse workforce needs.\r\n\r\nBased in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, SSI has established itself as a global leader, serving a broad clientele across industries with unwavering dedication and excellence. SSI is ISO 9001, 14001, and Soc2 Type2 certified, underscoring our commitment to quality and security. We have garnered numerous sustainability and supplier diversity awards, further validating our industry-leading capabilities