Overview
Quality Inspector, Plastic Parts Jobs in Somerset, PA at Augustine Plastics Inc.
As a Quality Inspector, Plastic Parts with Augustine Plastics, Inc. (API) in Somerset, PA, you will champion our commitment to achieving Customer, Regulatory, and Statutory requirements and customer satisfaction through the inspection and on-time delivery of plastic injection molded parts of the highest quality and reliability. Core markets include the aerospace, military, and medical industry. Comprehensive Benefits Package. Learn about Augustine Plastics at www.admapi.com.
Responsibilities/Duties:
- Perform all duties in accordance with requirements of AS9100D and ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Systems.
- Accurately complete and diligently maintain all required quality inspection documentation on a daily basis.
- Read and interpret drawings, industry specifications (e.g., aerospace, military, medical, etc.) and/or manufacturing instructions, and complex Geometric Dimension and Tolerancing (GD&T) requirements.
- Read and interpret work orders or other instructions to determine product specifications or materials requirements.
- Inspect and audit all plastic injection molded parts using variable or attribute measuring equipment, and record results to ensure conformance with part and customer requirements.
- Measure dimensions of products to verify conformance to specifications using various metrology equipment such as CNC coordinate measuring machines (CMMs); image dimension measurement systems; profilometers; custom-measuring fixtures, tools, and systems; pins, plugs, micrometers, and calipers; linear height and depth gauges; go/no-go gauges; and vision systems.
- Inspect in-process production for conformance to customer specifications and Augustine Plastics work instructions.
- Receive and inspect incoming parts and materials. Discard or reject products, materials, or equipment not meeting specifications.
- Collaborate with customers and vendors regarding specification, requirements, etc.
- Train production personnel on work instructions and customer requirements.
- Work with production personnel to ensure that processes are reliably producing conforming products.
- Recommend necessary corrective actions based on inspection results.
- Perform with little to no supervision using your quality inspection experience.
- Attend and participate in required onsite meetings.
- Clean, maintain, and calibrate measuring instruments or test equipment.
- Miscellaneous duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
- Experience performing inspections of parts (ideally injection molded plastic) in a production/manufacturing quality department
- Working knowledge of a variety of metrology equipment
- Experience completing and maintaining required company documentation
- Excellent time-management, math, problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills
- Ability to plan, organize, and execute multiple tasks in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
- Computer and software experience
- Working knowledge of Outlook, Microsoft Word, and Excel
- Attention to detail
- Negative Panel Drug Test
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience performing inspections of plastic injection molded parts in the aerospace, military, or medical industry is highly preferred
- Knowledge of plastic injection molding is highly preferred
- Actual hands-on plastic injection molding experience is a plus
- Knowledge of AS9100D and ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management Systems
- Knowledge of Part Production Approval Process (PPAP)
- Reading and interpreting complex Geometric Dimension and Tolerancing (GD&T) requirements
- CMM experience (programming and running) is highly preferred
- Demonstrated experience using quality management software for manufacturing
Education/Experience:
- High school diploma or GED required
- Prefer a minimum of 3–5 years performing quality inspections of plastic injection molded parts, ideally in the aerospace, military, or medical industry
Top Perks & Benefits:
- Consistent schedule
- Holidays Off with Pay
- Comprehensive Benefits Package (Listed Below)
Benefits:
- Paid Time Off (PTO) Program
- Paid Holidays
- Medical and Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Supplemental Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with Company Safe Harbor Match
- Annual Attendance/Holiday Bonus Eligibility
- Life Insurance Option
- Fitness Center Membership, Corporate Discount
- Wellness Center Membership, Corporate Discount
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- 6:00 AM to 2:00 PM
- Overtime as needed to meet quality inspection requirements
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Somerset, PA 15501: Reliably commute, or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Drug-Free Workplace
As a Federal Government Contractor and a recipient of federal funding, Augustine Plastics, Inc. (API) is required to abide by federal drug testing requirements (which includes a pre-employment panel drug test, including cannabis). Additionally, because of API’s work on defense and aerospace products and the requirement of safety-sensitive positions, API takes the safety of its employees very seriously and requires that employees pass a pre-employment panel drug test prior to starting employment.
Pay: $18.00 – $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40.0 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Do you have experience inspecting parts using various metrology equipment and tools? Please describe in detail the types of parts and inspection methods.
- Do you have experience inspecting plastic injection molded parts?
- Do you have working knowledge of AS9100D and ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System directives? Please describe your experience.
Work Location: In person
Title: Quality Inspector, Plastic Parts
Company: Augustine Plastics Inc.
Location: Somerset, PA
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