Quality Control Inspector and Packer

Zircoa is looking for a Quality Inspector to perform the following duties including but not limited to:

• Loads and unloads tunnel kiln cars and provides consistent maintenance of the klin cars.
• Must be able to determine whether any and all ware is good or reject by using plug gauges, calipers, rulers, taper gauges, feeler gauges, Hole-a-matic, micrometers, scales, go-no-go gauges, flat plates, C gauges, wall thickness gauge, bow gauges, computers, pin gauges, bottom thickness gauges, hole template and snap gauges. Need to be able to find computer generated prints. Must be able to understand and interpret inspection documents.
• If ware is reject, must know how to disposition it. Reject ware can be reclaimed and crushed with hammer, disposed of into trash hopper, or set aside for further review.
• Prepares acceptable ware for shipment – including scrubbing vacuuming, labeling, wrapping, bagging and boxing.
• Must know how to properly pack and label all acceptable ware, over 2,500 different pieces including over 40 different boxes, dividers, pads and inserts. Must also use foam, banding machine, shrink wrapper, bubble wrap, vacuum trays, noodles, ties, bags, foam inserts, desiccant, shrink wrap, end caps, labels, stamps, staplers and stitcher. Help to develop new packaging methods to meet customer’s needs.
• Re-inspection, re-packing of ware when internal or external CARS are involved, and combining of partials boxes.
• Responsible for maintaining foamed, stitcher and changing propane tanks and batteries on tow motors used in the Inspection Department.
• Need to use tow motors, pneumatic barrel mover and strong-arm to move ware.
• Manually move up to 17,000 pounds in one shift.
• Input all transactions into appropriate system, understand QC samples and be able to audit.
• Responsible for ordering cardboard and necessary supplies, collect and calibrate all gauges as necessary or according to schedule.
• Need to use computers, printers, and general office equipment.
• Fill in or assist shippers as necessary.
• Dye check fine grain parts.
• Use Bridgeport to smooth brinks.
• Transfers ware from Packing Area to Shipping and insures ware has met all quality, labeling, and packaging requirements prior to transfer and once received in Shipping. Responsible for verifying and submits samples to QC as necessary and for approval. Also responsible for updating and verifying certification requirements.
• Verifies and corrects work order reporting and responsible for closing work orders.
• Monitors shipment manifest and prioritizes work for Packer/Inspector/Loaders. Audits all Course Grain certifications before sending to QC. Communicates and works with Planning and Customer Service to achieve 100% on-time shipments. Responsible for re-inspection of all rejected ware.
• Responsible for auditing Iso-Sensors and Gemisis.
• Communicates with Packing Department vendors, orders supplies as necessary, and inventories Packing Department supplies every 2 weeks.
• Conducts 4 shipping audits per shift to confirm sales order, customer, quantity, labels, batches, pack lists and certifications against shipping paperwork.
• Audits cycle counts periodically and provides adjustment information to Accounting Department.
• Determines the best packing methods and materials for products and acts as a resource for Customer Service, Sales and Item Review in this area and maintains packaging equipment.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school Diploma or GED
• At least 1 year of experience preferred

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $21.28 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Experience:

• Quality inspection: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $21