Quality Inspector

Job Overview

The Quality Inspector role involves thorough examination of raw materials, products undergoing production, and final plastic products to ensure they meet specified quality standards.

Key Duties

• Perform inspections on raw inputs, intermediate manufacturing stages, and completed plastic items.
• Verify product characteristics including dimensions, visual appearance, weight, and other relevant quality metrics.
• Detect defects and deviations during the injection molding process and classify non-conforming products.
• Reference approved samples, technical drawings, and specifications during product assessments.
• Utilize precision measuring devices such as Vernier Calipers, Micrometers, and various gauges.
• Keep accurate daily logs of inspection outcomes and quality statistics.
• Work collaboratively with Production and related teams to tackle quality challenges.
• Analyze causes of recurring quality problems and aid in implementing corrective strategies.
• Ensure defective items are clearly labeled and segregated from acceptable stock.
• Adhere strictly to established quality protocols, safety regulations, and shop-floor guidelines.

Candidate Profile

• Prior work experience in plastic manufacturing or injection molding settings is essential.
• Experience inspecting household plastic products like bottles, containers, or jars is advantageous.
• Familiarity with common plastic product defect types and inspection techniques is required.
• Competency in using measuring tools such as Vernier Calipers and Micrometers is necessary.
• Strong observational skills coupled with effective communication and documentation abilities.
• Readiness and willingness to operate directly on the production shop floor environment.