Job Summary:

Lead investigation process of production machining/assembly/welding process and verify material characteristics against design specifications using various measuring instruments and processes. Supports development of supplier inspection procedures, plans, related inspection work instructions, forms that may be needed for the recording, analysis and disposition of supplier furnished product(s), etc. Supports methods and procedures relating to disposition of discrepant material and assists in devising / completing containment activities ensuring suspect supplier parts are not used in Reyco Granning products. Supports and assists in a team approach methodology to 8D Problem Solving activities in the plant when requested.  Supports manufacturing quality inspector(s) and engineers as needed.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

Follows Reyco Granning policies and procedures to ensure quality standards are met

Supports the Quality Engineers’ efforts

Works with internal stakeholders to address and resolve product/process issues as they relate to supplier products, internal defects, and customer reported defects.

Participates in a team approach to root cause analysis efforts with the goal instituting sound corrective actions that eliminate the issue

Support verification that product received / inspected complies with applicable Reyco Granning specifications and requirements

Ensure quality and LEAN improvements are supported and 5S is an integral part of the quality technicians’ everyday tasks

Provide sorting assistance when suspect product is found

Capable of accurately inspecting parts using standard quality measurement tools (such as, but not limited to calipers, micrometers, height gages, thread gages, machinist square and measurement arm system (Hexagon).

   Analyze SPC data for various manufacturing processes using statistics to ensure processes, and suppliers are producing quality parts

      Lead and assists in a team approach methodology to 8D Problem Solving activities in the plant. 

   Lead release and maintenance of quality alerts; scrap disposition per appropriate procedures

   Support Engineering Change and Deviation activities

      Willing to adapt and train on new technologies, including measurement and gaging systems