1st Shift QC Inspector - Bldg. 51

Grand Valley Manufacturing is seeking a diligent and detail-oriented 1st Shift Quality Control Inspector to join our team. This position is responsible for executing quality inspection operations, as described in the manufacturing router. 

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints, drawings, plans, and routers to fully understand the desired customer requirements and specifications.
• Follow inspection procedures, methods, and certification processes. 
• Perform a wide variety of gauging set-ups and devise methods of checking unusual parts. 
• Perform quality inspections on a wide variety of machined metal parts of complicated form with exceptionally close tolerances, ensuring the final product meets the provided specifications. 
• Document inspection outcomes by completing detailed reports and performance records. Report any anomalies/non-conformances.
• Participate in non-conformance investigations and the resolution of quality-related issues.
• Able to use common inspection tools (calipers, tape measure, micrometers, etc.).
• Possesses knowledge of GD&T

Duties may be changed, or additional duties assigned. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Qualifications

• High school Diploma or GED required, education in vocational or technical school preferred.  
• Minimum of 2-5 years in a manufacturing setting, preferably in an inspection role or related field. 

Preferred Skills

• Experience operating inspection tools and equipment (calipers, micrometers, CMM, Faro Arms, etc.)
• Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy 
• Excellent mathematical skills
• Able to work in a team environment

Physical Demands & Working Environment

Works in a manufacturing environment and is exposed to moving mechanical parts. Occasionally exposed to fumes and/or airborne particles. Required to wear eye, foot, and/or other personal protective equipment while performing duties. May on a frequent basis squat, climb, push/pull objects, lift up to 25 lbs., and use hands/fingers for grasping and reaching.   May on an occasional basis bend at the waist; reach above the shoulder; turn or twist body; lift up to 50 lbs.; carry up to 35 lbs.; and use hands/fingers for fine manipulation. The noise level in the work environment is usually medium to loud. 

The physical demands and working environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Additional Notes

Must be able to work a flexible schedule. Full-time work week is 40-55 hours, Monday – Friday, 10-hour days Monday – Thursday. 12-hour shifts are sometimes required to meet delivery schedules. Saturdays (1/2 days) as needed. 

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability and Protected Veterans status

 If you need special assistance or an accommodation in applying for employment at Grand Valley Manufacturing Co., please contact our Human Resources department at 1.814.827.2707.