Quality Inspector - Automotive Parts Job at Sonnax Transmission & Rostra Powertrain Controls

Sonnax Transmission & Rostra Powertrain Controls Bellows Falls, VT 05101

The Quality Inspector performs accurate, repeatable inspection of Sonnax products to Sonnax specifications, provides timely inspection services to support Sonnax internal operations, supports Quality goals aligned with business objectives and l Continuous Improvement.

Essential Functions/Job Responsibilities:

  • Performs inspection of incoming product at receipt inspection and during/after the manufacturing cycle including first piece, in process and final piece;
  • Performs accurate, repeatable inspections for products supplied by Sonnax suppliers, Work in Progress (WIP) and Sonnax subcontractors made to approved specifications;
  • Uses a working knowledge of GD&T to read and interpret engineering drawings;
  • Evaluates the use of appropriate measuring tools to meet the intent of the drawing and for planning overall inspections;
  • Understands the proper operation, use and handling of calibrated measurement equipment;
  • Uses Sonnax computer systems to record inspection data and to generate inspection reports when requested;
  • Follows departmental Standard Work and recommends improvements to the inspection process;
  • Interacts collaboratively with other departments – Quality, Engineering, Operations, Warehouse and Distribution – to support Quality at the Source and Continuous improvement;
  • Supports departmental operations and contributes to projects aligned with business and departmental goals which may include:
  • recording Quality metrics (daily, weekly, monthly) and generating related reports,
  • creating/maintaining inspection masters,
  • inspecting NEW product and Manufacturing First Piece,
  • supporting Quality investigations,
  • supporting the Customer Feedback and return processes, and/or
  • working on assignment in other areas of the company to support Quality at the Source; and

· Works on independent assignments that support professional growth.

Education and/or Experience required:

  • Has a minimum of a High School diploma/GED plus 3+ years of inspection experience – Associates degree in a technical field preferred;
  • Has strong skills in the selection, handling and proper use of measurement instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges;
  • Has a working knowledge of GD&T, metrology and shop mathematics;
  • Possesses strong attention to detail for accurate and repeatable measurements, recording data and interpreting blueprints;
  • Has excellent communication and organizational skills;
  • Is a supportive team member who works collaboratively within a group;
  • Possesses a bias for action, the ability to handle multiple priorities and a positive, open attitude;
  • Is comfortable working in a fast paced environment and embraces Continuous Improvement;
  • Uses Microsoft Office Suite proficiently and is willing to learn Sonnax business software;
  • Familiarity with Quality practices and problem solving tools – Six Sigma, CEDAC, A3, KATA, Root cause analysis, 5 Why’s – is a plus.
  • ASQ Certified Quality Inspector certification is a plus.

Physical Requirements/Work Environment

· Ability to wear (without restrictions) required personal protective equipment including safety eyewear and footwear.

  • Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Referral program
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift

COVID-19 considerations:
Employees must register their vaccination status.

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Bellows Falls, VT 05101: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

  • Manufacturing: 1 year (Preferred)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (Preferred)

Work Location: One location




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