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Rancho Cordova, CA - USA

profile Hourly Salary: USD 34 - 38
Posted on: 1 hour ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Quality Inspector - Level 3
$34.00 - $38.00/hour

About Prototek
Prototek is a leading national provider of digital based manufacturing services including CNC machining precision sheet metal fabrication EDM and additive manufacturing services. Prototek serves a variety of customer end markets including aerospace defense medical robotics electronics consumer and general industrial. Prototek has manufacturing locations across the United States includingfacilities in New Hampshire Wisconsin California and Pennsylvania. Prototek is ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100D:2016 certified as well as ITAR more information visit.


Job Summary
The role of a Quality Inspector Level III is to work in conjunction with the Quality Manager to manage workloads and Inspection priorities of the QA department. This position will provide supporting day-to-day leadership of personnel and problem-solving techniques to ensure project timelines and department goals are satisfied. This position will also be a contributing inspector to the department using proficient inspection techniques and processes to produce high precision parts. Being a clear communicator and having a positive influence on your team is crucial for success.

Essential Functions
  • Coordinate daily production needs with supervisor/ manager and assist in establishing inspection priorities
  • Identify and communicate production challenges or successes and workload status
  • Train and mentor new and current employees on department operations and procedures; ensure proper and complete knowledge of training
  • Research and recommend purchase of tools equipment and supplies as required
  • Serve as backup to department supervisor/manger as necessary
  • Perform First Article In-Process and Final inspections with very little assistance
  • Perform inspections on product received from Outside Processes
  • Inspect parts to print and models using various inspection techniques and equipment
  • Recognize DMR and CAR issues and effectively resolve them
  • Monitor production in process through random auditing. Record findings and work with shop supervisors to correct issues
  • Apply concepts to inspect products efficiently
  • Complete inspection reports and verify Customer Cert Requirements
  • Input data into ERP system relating to DMRs
  • Follow applicable Procedures and Work Instructions and offer ideas for improvement
  • Provide solutions to less experienced Quality Inspectors
  • Assist the production team and offer guidance in following ISO9001 & AS9100 processes
  • Communicate to customers through appropriate channels and follow up on Quality related issues
  • Support all safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas
  • Other duties as assigned

Technical Competencies
  • Intermediate to Advanced knowledge of GD&T.
  • Knowledge of CMM software with the ability to create advanced level programs
  • Understanding of AS9100 / ISO 9001 Quality Systems
  • Knowledge of Keyence Instant Measurement Systems
  • Intermediate to Advanced skill with all surface plate inspection techniques using calipers micrometers height gages optical comparator and various other inspection equipment
  • In depth knowledge of raw material specification and certification process
  • In depth knowledge of outside process heat treat anodizing etc
  • Strong knowledge of hand measurement tools
  • Strong knowledge of measurement equipment
  • Intermediate computer skills & knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
  • Proficient knowledge of relationship management skills and conflict resolution

Behavior Competencies
  • Demonstrate leadership by approaching work positively and influencing and guiding colleagues
  • Advanced knowledge of relationship management skills and conflict resolution
  • Ability to be professionally demanding with suppliers when necessary
  • Demonstrate motivation and accountability to achieve individual and department goals
  • Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication skills to manage their teams
  • Ability to organize prioritize and manage multiple high complexity projects in a cross-functional environment
  • Demonstrate initiative and personal accountability to meet work demands and work effectively under pressure
  • Grasps complex concepts anticipate possible problems and generate solutions with high-level problem-solving skills
  • Exercise sound judgment in ambiguous situations when time is critical; Ability to offer expert knowledge and insight to develop their team
  • Ability to respond and adapt quickly to changing circumstances and facility needs
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to train team effectively produce high quality work
  • Demonstrate teamwork by mentoring sharing knowledge and helping their team

Education and Experience:
  • High School diploma or GED required
  • A minimum of 5 years Inspection Experience preferred
  • Knowledge of Metal Fabrication and/or Machine Shop processes preferred
  • Completion of company Print Reading Training with a passing grade is a must

Physical Requirements/Work Environment
  • Ability to sit and stand for extended periods of time
  • Ability to use hands and fingers to operate computersinspection equipment and handle and feel parts of various size
  • Ability to bend kneel and crouch occasionally throughout a shift
  • Ability to push pull or lift 50 lbs moderately throughout a workday
  • Ability to focus vision for: close vision color vision depth perception and adjusting to sharp focus
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Noise conditions can be moderate to extreme. Hearing protection will be provided if needed and/or by request
  • Exposure to fumes and/or airborne particles
  • Moving mechanical parts and vibration
  • Exposure to hot metal and machining components

** This role is crucial for maintaining high-quality standards and ensuring that all products meet rigorous specifications while supporting and mentoring team members.**

Work Hours/Travel:
  • 1st Shift Work Schedule: 5 8-hour shifts
  • Overtime as necessary (including occasional weekends if needed)
  • Flexible scheduling in agreement with supervisor

What Prototek Offers:
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Competitive pay scale
  • Paid time off (PTO) starting at 80 hours with annual increase for each year of service
  • 9 paid Holidays annually
  • Education reimbursement program
  • Health dental vision life and short-term disability insurance
  • Company paid life and long-term disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 401(k) match: 100% of 3% and 50% for 4% and 5%

Additional Information:
Prototek maintains International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) compliant operations in United States based facilities. This position is subject to ITAR which requires U.S. Person status. ITAR defines U.S. Person as U.S. Citizens lawful permanent residents or foreign nationals granted refugee or asylee status.

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Quality Inspector - Level 3$34.00 - $38.00/hourAbout PrototekPrototek is a leading national provider of digital based manufacturing services including CNC machining precision sheet metal fabrication EDM and additive manufacturing services. Prototek serves a variety of customer end markets including ...
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