Job Description:Quality Lab Inspector Location: Athens, AL Pay: $18.50 I. General Summary: - This is an hourly (non-exempt) position reporting to the Quality Team Leader. The inspector will operate in the Quality Laboratory and is responsible for inspecting product to ensure it meets customer specifications. Inspection includes measurement of seats in special fixture gages, use of steel scales, digital calipers, and micrometers for dimensional measurement. Responsible for meeting plant targets for safety, quality, efficiency, and cost reduction. II. Essential Job Function: A. Inspects and approves product by confirming specifications, conducting dimensional measurements, and rejecting product which does meet requirements. B. Documents inspection results by completing reports and logs, and inputs data into quality database. C. Maintains measurement equipment by following operating instructions and calibration requirements and requesting necessary repairs in a timely manner. D. Maintains safe and healthy work environment by following company standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations. E. Completes all working documentation, records, and reports as requested. F. Understands and follows all policies and procedures. G. Remains proactive and reactive to resolve abnormalities in the process. H. Uses key performance indicators as a method of continuous improvement. I. Performs other duties as requested. III. Quality Inspector Qualifications/Skills: Education: High school diploma or G.E.D. required. Associate degree or above preferred. Experience: Two years experience in quality inspection required. A. Experience with gages (steel scale, digital caliper, digital micrometer, torque wrench) is required. B. Experience with Quality Control Techniques such as SPC, Gage RandR or Six Sigma is a plus. C. Experience in using a Faro Portable CMM machine is as a plus. D. Blueprint reading with knowledge about GDandT tolerances Personal/Technical Skills: A. Strong attention to detail. B. Strong leadership skills and ability. C. Strong Customer service orientation. D. Show and maintain professionalism. E. Highly motivated, ambitious self-starter. F. Excellent problem solving and people skills. E. Ability to work in a fast-paced, multicultural work environment. F. Develop team member relations centered on trust and teamwork. G. Maintain highest standards of personal and professional integrity. H. Strong organizational and planning abilities. Language Skills: Good verbal and written communication skills IV. Work Environment Open Office Environment, moderate noise level. Standard automotive plant environment with moderate noise level. PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) such as safety glasses, steel toe shoes, hearing protection, etc. may be required in engineering, manufacturing, or industrial areas. Personal attire standards may apply. V. Physical Demands While preforming duties of this job, the team member is required to talk, see, hear, walking and standing. Team member must be able to stand for long periods of time. Must be able to climb up and down 5 steps 5+ times a day. Occasionally lifting of 30 lbs. #HSV Experience: - Quality inspection: 2 years (Required) - Digital Caliper/Steel Scale/Digital Micrometer/Torque Wrench: 2 years (Required) - Faro Portable CMM machine: 2 years (Preferred) - Blueprint reading: 2 years (Required) Work Location: In person