Elk Rapids Engineering is seeking a full time Quality Inspector, who will contribute to the future success of the company by significantly contributing to the inspection processes necessary for the manufacturing and performance of on time, high quality, machines. Under the Star brand name, Elk Rapids Engineering manufactures the NXT, a 5-Axis CNC tool and cutter grinder for the manufacturing of end mills, high performance drills, step drills, form tools, orthopedic surgical instruments, as well as a large portfolio of gear tools.
Direct Responsibilities
- Perform regular quality assessments on all incoming materials from vendors and outgoing products for shipping.
- Reject all products and materials that fail to meet quality expectations.
- Read blueprints, plans, and specifications to understand the requirements of products and services.
- Measure product dimensions, examine functionality and compare the final product to the specifications.
- Document inspection outcomes by completing detailed reports and performance records.
- Resolve quality-related issues in a timely manner.
Team Responsibilities
- Work with Engineering and Production to recommend improvements to the production process to ensure quality control.
- Work with supply chain to identify quality control concerns to improve product excellence.
Requirements
- Excellent knowledge of MS Office.
- Good math and technical skills.Strong understanding of quality control standards and testing techniques.
- Machining experience (lathe / mills / grinding).
Physical Demands
- Occasionally required employee to sit; climb ladders or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. May require prolonged periods of standing or sitting.
- The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 40 pounds up to 4 feet off the ground.
Education
- High school diploma or equivalent qualification.
- Certification in quality control is preferred.
- A minimum of 2 years' experience in a similar role.
We offer an extremely competitive salary.
A comprehensive benefit package to include: Health Care, Dental Care, PTO, 401k, Profit Sharing, Tuition Reimbursement, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Account, Vision, Wellness Program, Health Advocate and EAP Services.
