Quality Inspector

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Quality Inspector

This reports to the Plant Manager and is responsible for QC inspections from incoming through to final inspections of outgoing orders. Documents and reports on any non-conforming materials/products and assists in investigating and resolving such issues.

B - RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACTIVITIES

Quality Control (85% of time)

Conducts incoming inspection, in-process and final inspection of products and materials

Conducts inspection of shipment, creates and controls Certificates of Conformance

Conducts first-off inspection of production set-ups

Documents product issues and communicates clearly to various personnel

Assists in creating inspection instructions, records and quality documentation for products

Assists in collecting data, such as inspection and test results, to drive continuous improvement in manufacturing and inspection/test techniques

The Quality Inspector is also responsible for the return material authorization process in the Plants.

Corrective Action Support (15% of time)

Responsible for return material documentation in the Ogdensburg facility

Responsible for inspection of return materials entering and leaving the Ogdensburg facility

Assists Customer Service in Ottawa facility by participating in root cause investigations on customer complaints and faulty products

Initiates CAR's for inspection issues

1) Education and Training

Technical certificate/diploma in textile, mechanical, electronic or equivalent discipline, or combination of MES product knowledge and experience preferred.

Health and Safety Training preferred.

ASQ certification as Certified Mechanical Inspector (CMI) and/or Certified Quality Technician (CQT) preferred. 2) Experience

1-3 years experience in a quality inspection function in an ISO 9001 manufacturing environment.

Experience in the use of inspection, measuring and test tools, and calibration practices and equipment (calipers, micrometers, etc.).

Exposure to statistical process control (control charts) in a manufacturing environment. 3) Other Skills and Abilities

Attention to detail.

Strong decision making skills.

Independently manage and organize multiple work activities in order to meet or exceed established deadlines and priorities.

Excellent people/team skills with an ability to work cooperatively.

Ability to describe or explain information and relay instructions to others.

Ability to organize, document and present information.

Interpret technical documents such as drawings and schematic diagrams.

Functional computer skills including spreadsheets and databases. Why work at Safariland?

At Safariland our colleagues are some of the best and brightest in the industry and we are seeking new team members who exhibit the diverse competencies that will drive The Safariland Group to even greater success while maintaining our culture of being a great place to work. We believe innovation drives winning performance and we constantly challenge ourselves to be the very best in every aspect of our business. We cultivate a work culture driven by our 4 core values; integrity, curiosity, excellence and empowerment and we want associates to be involved in their work and communities so they can achieve their highest level of wellbeing. That is why Safariland offers a comprehensive suite of benefits to promote health and financial security for eligible employees and their families.

Eligible employees are offered:

Medical, dental & vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Employer paid life insurance and AD&D

Employer paid disability

Wellness program

Adoption assistance

Tuition assistance

Employee assistance program

Work life balance

Paid time off (PTO), sick leave and paid holidays throughout the calendar year (consistent with relevant state law and company policies)

The Safariland Group believes in the benefits of a diverse workforce and is committed to equal opportunity and affirmative actions. We pride ourselves on hiring and developing the best people, without regard to age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic characteristics, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, alienage, citizenship, disability, marital status, military status, pregnancy, or any other legally recognized protected basis prohibited by applicable law.

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All employment decisions are solely based on the applicant's qualifications as they relate to the requirements of the position.