Overview
Quality Inspector Jobs in Buffalo, New York, USA at Power Drives Inc.
Position: QUALITY INSPECTOR
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Schedule:
Monday – Thursday, 6:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Objective:
To support production through testing, inspection, and auditing of products, processes, and tools with the highest level of quality and efficiency.
Minimum Requirements
High School diploma or equivalent
Minimum 1 year experience in quality inspection or 1 year of service in Production at Power Drives, Inc.
Experience in blueprint reading
Experience with measurement tools and techniques (e.g., Calipers, micrometers, scales)
Familiarity with Coordinate Measuring Devices
Job Requirements
Excellent verbal and communication skills
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
Exceptional customer orientation
Ability to organize and manage multiple priorities
Basic mathematical and reasoning skills, quick learner
Working knowledge of manufacturing supervision
Detail-oriented
Ability to work with minimal supervision and in a team
Ability to work under pressure
Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
Cross-training in other functions
Standing throughout entire shift
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Execute assignments as directed by Supervisor or Group Leader
Report equipment, process, safety, and quality concerns immediately
Follow work instructions, policies, safety guidelines, and procedures
Meet or exceed quality and quantity standards
Conduct product inspections at defined intervals
Validate first-piece production runs
Perform customer-required quality testing
Ensure compliance with customer and quality system requirements
Participate in external and internal audits
Perform process and inspection audits
Use measurement tools and techniques (e.g., calipers, scales, gages, 3D measurement)
Train team members as assigned
Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas
Participate in problem solving, continuous improvement, and customer complaint resolution
Read and interpret blueprints and technical data sheets
Perform basic preventive maintenance on equipment
Reassignments to other departments as workload requires
Pay Range:
$18.00 to $22.00 per hour
This range reflects minimum and maximum compensation; individual salaries will consider experience, education, qualifications, and internal equity.
Additional Details
Seniority level:
Entry level
Employment type:
Full-time
Job function:
Quality Assurance
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Title: Quality Inspector
Company: Power Drives Inc.
Location: Buffalo, New York, USA
Category: Quality Assurance – QA/QC (Quality Technician/ Inspector, Quality Control / Manager, Quality Engineering, QA Specialist / Manager), Manufacturing / Production (Quality Engineering, QA Specialist / Manager)
