Job Title: Quality Assurance Inspector
Department: Quality Assurance
Reports To: Director of QA
Position Summary: QA Inspector in a fast paced, high mix low volume environment. Must be able to reliably inspect sheet metal components and assemblies to drawings, and interface with the production and engineering staff to solve problems when they arise.
About Us:
Lab Crafters is the premier manufacturer of laboratory furniture systems, casework, seating, fume hoods, and custom solutions for the life sciences, biotechnology, and higher education. Our mission is to create state-of-the-art laboratory environments by providing innovative products and solutions tailored to support emerging and changing scientific processes and technology.
Minimum Background, Experience, and Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 2-5 years of experience in quality control or inspection roles within a metal fabrication or manufacturing environment
- Strong desire to learn on the job
- Proficiency in using precision measuring tools, such as calipers, micrometers, gauges, or non-destructive testing equipment
- Ability to read blue prints and understand assembly drawings and bill of materials
- Able to read and write English well and use a computer.
- Deadline driven and able to multi task in a fast paced environment
- Reliable, good work ethic, and high integrity.
Tasks / Responsibilities:
- Inspection of sheet metal laser cut and formed parts.
- Inspection of final assembled tables, fume hoods and miscellaneous parts
- Process DMR's (Discrepant Material Report) and ECN's (Engineering Control Notice)
- Support calibration program
- Assist in continuous improvement programs
- Prepare reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data; making recommendations and has good Microsoft, mainly Excel and additional computer skills
- Collaborate with team to identify and implement process improvements
- Organizing meetings to resolve issues help make necessary improvements and process changes
- Document and process customer returns
- Identify and implement continuous improvement programs throughout the organization
- Skills in evaluating customer feedback responses and program improvements
- Other responsibilities as communicated by your supervisor
EEO STATEMENT:
Lab Crafters, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or other characteristic protected by law.
OTHER DUTIES:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
*This position is not eligible for sponsorship*
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
Schedule:
Work setting:
- In-person
- Manufacturing facility
Application Question(s):
- Are you able to read and use a tape measure?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Blueprint reading: 1 year (Required)
- Quality Inspection: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person