Casting Inspector

Job Description

As a Casting Inspector at ABC Foundry, you will be pivotal in maintaining quality standards. You will inspect incoming castings, conduct examinations on finished products, and collaborate with the production team to troubleshoot and resolve quality discrepancies. This position is essential to ensure that our components meet the stringent requirements of our aerospace and automotive clientele.

Responsibilities

• Perform visual and dimensional inspections on castings using precision measuring tools and gauges.
• Ensure compliance with customer specifications and industry standards.
• Document and report non-conforming parts and work with the Production team to resolve quality issues.
• Participate in root cause analysis and corrective action activities.
• Maintain accurate records of inspections and quality data.
• Assist with training new Quality Inspectors and Production personnel on quality procedures and standards.
• Evaluate new inspection tools to enhance effectiveness.
• Stay updated with the latest industry standards and quality control techniques.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field
• Equivalent experience acceptable

Experience

• 2-3 years of experience in a similar role within manufacturing

Technical Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Analytical Skills
• Communication Skills
• Mathematical Skills
• Technical Proficiency

Soft Skills

• Team Collaboration
• Problem-solving

Certifications

• ASNT Level II Certification in Non-Destructive Testing (NDT)
• ASQ Certification as Certified Quality Technician (CQT)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing Principles: Understanding of lean methodologies to improve quality processes.
• Experience with ISO 9001 Standards: Familiarity with ISO standards and audit processes.
• Experience with Statistical Process Control (SPC): Skills in monitoring and controlling production processes.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Employee wellness programs and initiatives

Company Culture

• Collaboration: We foster a collaborative environment where quality is a collective responsibility.
• Continuous Improvement: Our culture emphasizes continuous learning and improvement, ensuring our team remains at the forefront of quality assurance.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace.