Quality Control Inspector II

Essential Functions

Perform visual, dimensional, functional, complex, and non-routine inspections of materials, components, assemblies, and finished products using engineering drawings, specifications, tolerances, inspection plans, sampling methodologies, and approved standards.
Interpret engineering drawings, geometric tolerances, specifications, and inspection requirements to determine product conformity and resolve inspection-related questions.
Help lead inspection-related investigations and serve as a Quality representative for routine production quality concerns.
Use calipers, micrometers, gauges, fixtures, and electronic inspection equipment to obtain and record accurate measurements.
Perform QPAP inspections, review supplier submissions for new or changed parts, and assist with supplier quality investigations.
Assist with Layered Process Audits (LPAs) and other process-verification activities; document findings and verify corrective-action effectiveness.
Maintain inspection plans, control plans, audit documents, and quality records.
Record inspection and testing data in ERP and quality systems to support traceability.
Accept conforming material; identify and segregate nonconforming material; generate required MRO documentation; escalate quality risks; and support material review and disposition activities.
Support incoming inspection activities and maintain inspection requirements or flags in the ERP system as assigned.
Evaluate complex nonconformances, recommend disposition options, and support root cause analysis.
Collaborate with Manufacturing, Engineering, Purchasing, Customer Service/Technical Support, and suppliers to investigate and resolve quality issues, shortages, and customer complaints.
Support continuous improvement through updated inspection methods, work instructions, defect-prevention actions, and Lean practices.
Perform other duties as needed to support team and organizational goals.
Supervisory Responsibilities
The position will not have direct reports.
Competencies/Qualifications
Strong attention to detail and organization.
Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Critical-thinking and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make objective, evidence-based decisions.
Ability to manage changing priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively across functions.
Advanced ability to interpret engineering drawings, geometric tolerances, and inspection requirements.
Ability to lead inspection investigations and recommend corrective or preventive actions.
Ability to independently address complex quality issues and provide technical guidance.
Working knowledge of FAI/QPAP requirements, process audits, nonconformance management, and corrective-action methods.
Onsite/ Hybrid Position.
Ability to work 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m., Monday - Friday.
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in a manufacturing, warehouse, inspection, and general environment where typical levels of noise, dust, and activity can be expected. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
Physical Demands
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk, or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and reach with hands and arms; and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Travel Required
Travel is not required
Required Education and Experience
Must be at least 18 years of age.
High School Diploma or GED
Three or more years of manufacturing, inspection, or quality-related experience is required.
Demonstrated experience using precision measuring equipment and independently completing inspection documentation is required.
Experience with part approvals, process audits, ERP or quality-management-system transactions, nonconformance processes, or corrective actions is preferred.
An associate degree in a technical or manufacturing discipline is preferred.