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ODAT Machine, a Division of Howell Laboratories, Inc

Quality Control Inspector

ODAT Machine, a Division of Howell Laboratories, Inc, Gorham, Maine, us, 04038

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Overview Quality Control Inspector

Howell Laboratories and its divisions: ODAT Machine, GDL Powder Coating, Howell CleanTech is a 100% employee-owned (ESOP) engineering and manufacturing company based in Bridgton and Gorham, ME. For more than 25 years, we have been providing machined components for various customers. We turn innovation into creation.

Our Values:

Ownership, Accountability, Integrity, Feedback, Empathy, Openness

This Position Reports To: General Manager

Type/Status of Position: Full-Time, Nonexempt

General Job Description A Quality Control Inspector is responsible for making sure that products meet a set of standards. Their duties include examining shipments of inventory and raw goods, measuring the specifications of random items in each production run and recording the results of the inspection.

Responsibilities

Inspecting 1st pc production parts, final inspections, and incoming outsourced items using industry-appropriate methods, such as comparing to standards, measuring dimensions and examining functionality

Reviewing blueprints and specifications to compare to produced goods

Recording inspection results by completing reports, summarizing re-works and wastes and inputting data into quality database

Training the production team on quality control measures to improve product excellence

Proposing improvements to the production process

Monitoring the use of measuring equipment to ensure it is safe and discard any that do not meet requirements

Keeping measurement equipment operating accurately by following calibration requirements and calling for repairs

Reading and interpreting engineering drawings

Using gauges such as calipers and micrometers to measure products

Collecting and compiling statistical quality data

Involved in determining the causes of product defects and reworks

Verifying all equipment is calibrated correctly

Qualifications

Degree/certificate/diploma in manufacturing or related field preferred but not required

High School diploma or GED

Key Competencies

Ability to problem solve

Basic math skills, trigonometry and technical reading

Ability to work in a team environment

Ability to multitask

Physical Requirements

Physical ability to operate machines

Prolonged periods of standing, walking, bending, and stretching

Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds at times

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