Incoming/Receiving Quality Assurance Specialist AMKUS Rescue Systems | Full-Time | On-Site Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:00 PM, with overtime as needed About the Opportunity AMKUS Rescue Systems is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Incoming/Receiving Quality Assurance Specialist to join our Quality team. In this hands-on role, you will help ensure that incoming materials, components, and supplier products meet our quality standards and engineering specifications. The ideal candidate has experience in a manufacturing environment, a strong understanding of inspection and measurement techniques, and the ability to identify and resolve quality concerns. This position plays an important role in maintaining product quality, supporting production, and ensuring materials meet established requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Inspect incoming materials, components, supplier products, and repair items to ensure compliance with engineering drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
- Receive, inspect, and accurately document incoming materials and repair items in applicable systems.
- Utilize precision measuring tools and inspection equipment to verify dimensional accuracy and product conformity.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications, and dimensional tolerances.
- Prepare gauging setups and develop gauge sheets for new products to support accurate and consistent inspections.
- Identify, document, and communicate nonconforming materials and supplier quality concerns.
- Collaborate with Purchasing, Engineering, Production, and suppliers to resolve quality issues and maintain efficient material flow.
- Coordinate the return of nonconforming materials, including obtaining Return Goods Authorization (RGA) numbers and following up on replacements.
- Perform scheduled calibrations and maintain inspection equipment to ensure accuracy and reliability.
- Maintain accurate inspection records and support Quality Management System (QMS) and ISO compliance requirements.
- Identify opportunities to improve incoming inspection processes, supplier quality, and material-handling practices.
- Assist with training team members on inspection procedures and quality standards.
Qualifications & Skills
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment required, preferably in quality inspection, receiving, machining, CNC, or a related role.
- Experience using precision measuring equipment and gauging techniques strongly preferred.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, supplier prints, dimensional tolerances, and technical specifications.
- Understanding of incoming inspection procedures, nonconforming material handling, and supplier quality processes.
- Proficiency with computers and software used for receiving, inspection, and quality documentation.
- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and adapt to changing demands.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills when working with internal departments and external suppliers.
- Ability to follow established safety procedures and quality standards.
- Ability to safely operate forklifts and pallet jacks as required.
Physical & Work Environment Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to stand and walk for extended periods throughout the workday.
- Comfortable working in a manufacturing and receiving environment with exposure to typical production noise, dust, and other manufacturing conditions.
- Ability to use precision measuring equipment, handle materials, and perform computer-based documentation.
- Willingness to work occasional overtime as needed.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position. Join Our Team At AMKUS Rescue Systems, quality matters. We are looking for someone who takes pride in their work, values accuracy, and is committed to maintaining high standards. If you enjoy hands-on inspection, solving problems, and working collaboratively in a manufacturing environment, we encourage you to apply!
