Miller Edge, Inc. is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Senior Quality Control Inspector to join our team. This role is crucial in ensuring that our products meet the highest standards of quality and compliance. The ideal candidate will bring a meticulous eye for detail, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to lead and influence quality processes across the production floor.

Key Responsibilities:

• Quality Assurance: Perform detailed quality inspections on incoming materials and finished products, ensuring they meet customer specifications and company standards.
• Blueprint & Sales Order Interpretation: Accurately read and interpret sales orders, shop drawings, and blueprints to ensure that all products are manufactured to precise specifications.
• Tool & Equipment Operation: Skillfully operate specialty tools, computers, and printers, maintaining accurate records of inspections and product quality.
• Issue Reporting & Follow-Up: Report any quality issues to the Quality Control Manager and follow up to ensure corrective actions are implemented promptly and effectively.
• Leadership: Lead weekly Quality Control Floor meetings in the absence of the Quality Control Manager, providing guidance and support to the inspection team.
• Inspection & Testing: Conduct various quality inspection tests on both received goods and finished products, recording results and authorizing storage or further processing.
• Visual Inspection: Perform thorough visual inspections of finished goods to ensure they comply with customer specifications and company standards.
• Production Communication: Communicate any necessary production changes to ensure products meet quality standards, and implement adjustments when specifications are not met.
• Lean Manufacturing Tools: Utilize and implement lean manufacturing tools such as 5S, WPO, Visual Management, and Continuous Improvement to drive efficiency and quality.
• QA Auditing: Develop and implement a QA auditing system to ensure standardized work processes are consistently followed across all shifts.
• RMA Processing: Efficiently process RMAs, communicating with relevant departments and customers to ensure timely and accurate resolutions.
• Root Cause Analysis: Conduct in-depth root cause analysis on quality issues and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Sample Management: Obtain, label, and store production samples, ensuring all quality and inspection documentation is accurately archived, both physically and electronically.
• Health & Safety Compliance: Adhere to and promote safety standards according to Miller Edge Health & Safety Regulations, fostering a safe and organized work environment.
• Environmental Maintenance: Maintain and promote a clean, organized work environment throughout the plant, adhering to 5S principles.
• Flexibility & Adaptability: Adapt to changing production schedules and work overtime as needed to meet customer demands.
• Communication: Serve as a liaison for RMA-related issues, ensuring clear and effective communication between customers and internal teams.
• Continuous Improvement: Proactively identify areas for improvement within the quality control processes and contribute to ongoing enhancements.

Physical Demands & Work Environment:

• Activity Level: Frequent standing and walking for up to 8 hours or more.
• Manual Dexterity: Regular use of hand tools (e.g., pliers, crimpers, wire strippers) with precision.
• Physical Requirements: Occasional sitting; frequent use of hand and finger dexterity; occasional lifting/carrying of items up to 25 pounds.
• Environmental Exposure: Work near moving mechanical parts, with frequent exposure to extreme heat, loud noise, and variable temperature conditions (both hot and cold).

Qualifications & Skills:

• Experience: Minimum of 2 years in a manufacturing quality control role, with hands-on experience using test ng equipment and measuring instruments.
• Technical Proficiency: Strong ability to read and understand shop drawings, measure accurately using a tape measure, and operate weight scales.
• Computer Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Outlook, with fast and accurate data entry skills.
• Communication & Teamwork: Excellent communication skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Detail-Oriented: Strong attention to detail with a commitment to quality in all tasks.

Preferred Attributes:

• Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Multi-Tasking: Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple tasks effectively.
• Adaptability: Flexibility to adjust to changing priorities and production schedules.

Join us as a Senior Quality Control Inspector and take on a key role in ensuring that our products exceed customer expectations. Apply now to become a vital part of our quality-driven team!

Salary depends on experience.