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Omron is a leading global manufacturer of industrial automation products focused on sensing and control technologies. Omron Automation has locations in Renton, WA, Chatsworth, CA, Greer, SC and Amherst, NH where we design and manufacture technologically-complex electronics that are used in industrial automation applications by manufacturers across the globe.

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As an important member of our Quality team, the Receiving Inspector 1 supports Quality and Manufacturing operations by executing quality inspection of incoming parts and materials. These tasks require timely communication and documentation of test results and activities to ensure the continual quality of items in production. The Inspector 1 will provide support in product audit testing on an ad hoc basis.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Quality Inspection

1. Perform quality inspection of incoming parts and materials, ensuring parts/materials meet required specifications.
2. Perform random product validation audits on dock to stock parts/materials, ensuring products meet specifications.
3. Fully define and document all findings in Agile and Quality SharePoint folder.
4. Create Non-Conforming Report (NCR) and Stock Purge Record (SP) on any defects found.
5. Maintain all Receiving Inspection Lab equipment, ensure proper working order and calibration is up to date.
6. Conduct daily process and product audits of current Work in Process (WIP).

Management Systems

1. Support the Quality Assurance procedures per ISO 9001 standards.
2. Support Quality Engineers in the creation of engineering changes as needed.
3. Create and modify Receiving Inspection Plans (RIPs) as required.
4. Work closely with Quality Inspection Supervisor, all Operation and Engineering groups to continually improve processes.
5. Support relevant department goals and objectives including environmental goals and objectives.

Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE - The responsibilities listed below are representative, but not all inclusive of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability necessary to satisfactorily and successfully perform the essential duties of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Basic Qualifications

1. A two-year technical degree or the equivalent combination of training, experience, or certifications
2. Two-year of relevant experience in high-tech electronics manufacturing with experience in Quality Control testing, Inspection, service repair, or similar skill function.
3. Demonstrated ability to understand and apply Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
4. Documented ability to understand and follow technical instructions drafted in English for testing or repairing electronic equipment.
5. Demonstrated ability to work with delicate technical components in a manner that promotes safety and results in a high quality product.
6. Proven competency in the operation of Coordinate Electronic Microscope, DMM's, power supplies and other test equipment
7. Documented ability to communicate complex technical issues within email or other written formats.
8. Proven ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and deal effectively with conflicting priorities.

Preferred Qualifications

1. LSS Green / Yellow Belt
2. Documented project management and time management skills.
3. Demonstrated strong ability with Excel (e.g., pivot tables, formulas), Word, and ERP / MRP queries.
4. Proven ability to work in a fast-paced dynamic environment and deal effectively with conflicting priorities.

PHYSICAL / ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS - The requirements listed below are representative of the physical and environmental factors the job holder will encounter. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

Physical Requirements: While performing the responsibilities of the job, the employee is often required to talk, hear at normal speaking levels, sit and use their hands and fingers to write, type, and assemble small-form electronics, including repetitive motions with the wrists, hands and fingers. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, and reach with arms and hands, this position involves sitting and standing for large portions of the work day. Vision abilities required by this job include close vision for extensive computer use, reading and visual inspections. This position requires the ability to lift and carry up to 25 lbs. on a regular basis.

Environmental Factors: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is primarily in a manufacturing environment. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. The position is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions.

Travel Requirements: None.

Conclusion - This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. But, this job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position.

Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Omron we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements

Omron is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, we comply with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.