RECEIVING QUALITY INSPECTION at Variosystems Inc

JOB DESCRIPTION – Receiving Quality Inspector

Employee Classification:          Hourly/Non-Exempt/Full-Time/Regular

Area:                                       Quality Control

Reports to:                               Quality Manager

Goal of this Position 

To ensure that vendor-supplied parts, assemblies, and other fabricated items and materials meet or exceed Variosystems requirements as well as our Customer’s specifications. Work within the parameters of the QM System while pursuing general and company-specific commercial goals.

Tasks and Responsibilities

1. Inspects incoming product-related items for defects and adherence to specifications
2. Inspects fabricated parts, such as, sheet metal panels, plastic housings, cables and harnesses per engineering drawings and other specifications
3. Operates dimensional measuring equipment to determine compliance to specification
4. Perform lead tests using the X-ray fluorescence System (XRF) or Lead-free swabs, as applicable
5. Record inspection results in SAP (e.g. Q2 Quality Notifications)
6. Labels and logs defective items
7. Segregates and quarantines defective items
8. Follows procedure for handling material
9. Solves problems and suggests improvements to the Quality Manager
10. Maintains material traceability as required
11. Inspects items for counterfeit conditions
12. Complete Receiving First Article Inspection Reports
13. Follow Quality inspection Plans
14. Perform inspections using AQL Sampling Plans
15. Other Quality duties, as assigned

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

1. Knowledge of IPC Standards relating to the acceptability of parts, PCBs, Wires and Cable 
2. Certified as CIS to IPC-A-610 or passes certification to IPC-A-610 as a CIS within two weeks of beginning position as Receiving Quality Inspector
3. Knowledge of JEDEC J-STD-033 for Moisture Sensitive Parts handling
4. Ability to use digital calipers, micrometers, microscope/magnifier, pin gages, gage blocks and other precision measuring tools
5. Ability to read and interpret assembly drawings 
6. Knowledge of Microsoft Office Excel and Word applications 
7. Knowledge of SAP
8. Good organizational skills
9. Ability to communicate efficiently in English, both written and verbal
10. Able to lift 40 pound boxes/packages
11. Able to stand and walk for the 8 hour shift