Operations Inspector

Operations Inspector

Irvine CA (Onsite)

Position Summary

Thales is looking for an Operations Inspector to provide detailed inspection and assessment of data related to failure in an effort to identify process failures and recommend improvements to avoid failures. This position will also perform the duties of the Thales Cosmetic Inspection process in Production and RMA and oversee In Process and Final Visual Inspections on Thales Production/RMA product lines as needed. The Operations Inspector will manually inspect finished products for failures modes (except documentation related gaps) ensuring products leave the facility according to Thales Quality Standards for items which can be monitored after ATP is final (cosmetic packaging assembly etc.). This includes removing any container whose contents shows evidence of contamination with visible foreign matter or other defects that have been established by the companys inspection training.

In this position you will also focus is on improving product quality while reducing spend simplifying and improving processes maintaining correct documentation and maintaining the highest of ethical standards.

Key Areas of Responsibility

• Ensure all quality assurance and quality control practices processes and procedures are adhered to including safe work policies and procedures; guide the team toward continuous improvement quality goals by following processes and adhering to the highest ethical standards.
• Document inspection results by completing reports and logs summarizing re-work and waste inputting data into the quality database and completing associated paperwork accurately and timely which may require specified methodology or data analysis.
• Verify and communicate inspection results and make entries into the appropriate print or electronic media required to ensure the validity and traceability of information.
• Engage communicate and coordinate with RMA Production Engineering Receiving Inspection and other company personnel to analyze and resolve active concerns and promote the smooth exercise of assigned duties.
• Assist with rework activities to ensure reworked product meets set specifications; participate in inventory counts as needed; and work in other areas of Packaging as required including hand packing and kit assembly.
• Maintain work areas records and equipment in a clean organized and functional condition by implementing 6S standards where possible; provide job assistance to train assemblers and support cross-training activities as requested by management; and perform other duties as assigned by management.

Minimum Qualifications

• High School Diploma/GED with a minimum of 3 yrs of quality inspection experience in a production/manufacturing environment.
• Must possess experience with quality control techniques and quality assurance skill set with a personal drive to improve product; Demonstrated highly detailed inspection skills and able to effectively prioritize and organize workload with efficient time management.
• Experience applying standard troubleshooting practices using various test equipment.
• Proficient with MS Word and Excel Spreadsheets for use on a daily basis to record report and relay important information.
• Ability to read and interpret assembly drawings and E.O (Engineering Order) instructions; Ability to follow written and/or verbal instructions production schedule and adapt to changes based on the company production demands required.
• Must have excellent communication and problem-solving skills and fundamental knowledge of conflict resolution; Ability to work in a fast-paced multi-tasking environment with shifting priorities and demanding deadlines while maintaining a positive and professional attitude.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer at the time of hire. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or for assuming sponsorship of an employment visa now or in the future.

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Special Position Requirements

• Schedule: 5:30 am to 1:30 pm Monday through Friday; May be required to work overtime during the week and some weekends with short notice as business need requires.
• Physical Environment: Primarily manufacturing/production area; occasionally warehouse.
• Physical Demands: Regularly required to use hands to finger handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear; Frequently is required to stand walk and sit / Occasionally required to stoop kneel crouch or crawl; Regularly lift and/or move up to 10 lbs. / Frequently lift and/or move up to 25 lbs. / Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 lbs.; Close vision distance vision color vision peripheral vision depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
• Regulatory Compliance Requirements: None.

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The reference Total Target Compensation (TTC) market range for this position inclusive of annual base salary and the variable compensation target is between

This reflects how companies in a similar industry and geographic region generally pay for similar jobs. This range helps the Company make pay decisions as one data point among many. Where a position falls within this range is also dependent on other factors including but not limited to the employees career path history competencies skills and performance as well as the companys annual salary budget the customers program requirements and the companys internal equity. Thales may offer additional benefits and other compensation depending on circumstances not related to an applicants status protected by local state or federal law.

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Thales provides an extensive benefits program for all full-time employees working 30 or more hours per week and their eligible dependents including the following:

Elective Health Dental Vision FSA/HSA Voluntary Life and AD&D Whole Group Life w/LTC Critical Illness Hospital Indemnity Accident Insurance Legal Plan Identity Theft and Pet Insurance

Retirement Savings Plan after 30 days of employment with a company contribution and a match and with no vesting period

Company paid holidays and Paid Time Off

Company provided Life Insurance AD&D Disability Employee Assistance Plan and Well-being Program