Entrylevel Quality Control Inspector Jobs in New Providence, NJ

Quality Control InspectorInitially founded in the early 1930's, Generant designs and manufactures valves and pressure regulators for a wide variety of industries with a strong position in the Industrial Gases and Cryogenics, Medical Gases and Equipment, Energy, and Chemicals markets. Generant is 100% employee-owned and is headquartered in Butler, NJ where most valve and regulator products are manufactured.We look for dedicated and talented people who accept the responsibilities of thinking like owners and embrace our mission as stated in our Quality Policy: "Our Goal is to provide our customers, suppliers and employees true value. We believe this can only be accomplished through a strong commitment to continuous improvement in the quality of our products, services and working environment."Our ideal candidates:Are people who are personally motivated to produce high-quality workAre lifelong learners – driven to continually improveAre well organizedEnjoy working in a team environmentJoin our growing team and be a part of our journey!Generant is looking for qualified Quality Control Inspectors to join our growing company! Shifts are Monday - Friday.1st shift: 07:00am - 03:30pm2nd shift: 03:00pm - 11:30pm3rd shift: 11:00pm - 07:30amJob Summary:The primary function of the manufacturing Quality Control Inspector is to help assure the quality of manufactured finished goods and conformance to product requirements. This is accomplished by inspecting and measuring metal parts, checking calibration status of measurement devices, and documenting inspections and nonconformance.Essential Functions:Conduct First Article Inspection and in-process inspections of products to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications.Maintain Calibration of Metrology ToolsPerform In-Process inspections, Final Inspection, Raw Material Inspection – Bar Stock, Inspection of Incoming Purchased Parts, and Outside Process InspectionData Entry into Quality DatabasesInterpret mechanical drawingsCommunicate product and material nonconformances to management.Identify and report any deviations from quality standards to the appropriate personnelCollaborate with production teams to resolve quality issues and implement corrective actionsConduct root cause analysis and implement preventive measures to minimize defects and improve product qualityMaintain accurate records of inspections, test results, and quality documentation.Assist in the development and implementation of quality control procedures and processesOther duties as assignedRequirementsQualifications:Education/Experience/Skills:High School Diploma or equivalent2+ years as a Quality Control Inspector in a manufacturing environment that produces metal piecesAble to read and interpret engineering drawingsMust have a complete working knowledge of metrology equipment and their uses including micrometers, calipers, indicators, depth micrometers, gauge pins, thread gauges and optical comparatorsAdvanced Math SkillsStrong knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC) techniques and toolsFamiliarity with quality control standards and regulationsMust be able to work in a fast-paced environmentExcellent attention to detail and analytical skillsAbility to work independently and as part of a teamMust be fluent in English - verbal, reading, and writtenAbility to carry out detailed, written and verbal instructionsPhysical Demands:Must frequently lift up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift up to 75 poundsWhen performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands to finger or handle or feel objects and tools or controls and talk or hearEmployee is frequently required to reach with hands and armsEmployee is occasionally required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawlSpecific vision abilities require close vision, distant vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.Work Environment:Inspector works near moving mechanical parts and is occasionally exposed to vibrationNoise level is usually moderate for a manufacturing plantReasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functionsBenefits: Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k, Life and AD&D InsurancePlease note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.