Quality Inspector

Company: Lions Volunteer Blind Industries
Location: Johnson City
Posted on: November 26, 2022

Job Description:

JOB SUMMARY: -Inspection/ sampling of raw materials, in-process units, finished units, labeling, and packaging procedures per prescribed methods to ensure that customer requirements have been met. Use of calibrated measuring devices. Recording of findings.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Inspect/measure materials, products and work for conformance to specifications.
• Measurement of products to verify conformance to specifications using calibrated rulers.
• Read data, manuals, or other materials to determine specifications using calibrated rulers
• Read data, manuals, or other materials to determine specifications, inspection and testing procedures, certification requirements, and measuring instruments required.
• Record inspection data such as dimensions, content and count.
• Mark items as accepted, on hold, or rejected and reasons for doing so.
• Notify supervisor of production/process quality problems. Diplomacy and tact are essential whether communicating face-to-face or via telephone.
• Collect or select samples for examination, record results.
• Receive/organize/compile raw material/component test reports and certifications of analysis per customer requirements.
• Write test or inspection reports per prescribed methods.
• Input data using Excel spreadsheets and forward to supervisor.
  • Performs other duties as directed.
  • Regular and predictable attendance.
  • Ability to work in a cooperative manner with others.Qualifications: -To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
    • Basic math skills, knowledge of arithmetic including ability to determine percentages.
    • Must be able to read and write.
    • Production and processing-knowledge of raw materials, production processes, and quality control.
    • Information gathering, in addition to auditing and compiling of said information/data.
    • Must be highly accurate/very exact in performance of duties.Physical Demands: -The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
      • Sitting and standing for long periods of time
      • Bending, stooping and kneeling
      • Must be able to lift up to 20 lbs. dependent upon position.
      • Near vision or ability to use magnification devices to determine close tolerances.
      • Active listening, critical thinking and comprehension abilities.Work Environment: -The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
        • Light to moderate noise levels
        • Moderate to low light levels
        • Perform general physical activities.
        • Mobility is required, light lifting, stooping/bending and handling of materials.Tools & Technology: Optical gauges and rulers.Excel spreadsheet software.LVBI is committed to maximizing employment opportunities for the blind and visually impaired. Blind and visually impaired individuals will be given hiring priority. We are required to fill certain positions with legally blind individuals.
          
          Compensation and Benefits: -Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, health insurance, dental, vision, life and disability insurance and a 401k retirement plan with a company match. -Benefit Conditions:
          • 90 day waiting period applies
          • Full-time employees eligible

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