Job Type
Full-time
Description
The Quality Inspector is responsible for inspecting, auditing, and verifying materials, processes, and products to ensure they meet Laminate Technologies' quality standards. This role plays a vital part in identifying non-conformances, documenting findings, and supporting root cause and corrective action activities. The position works closely with production and quality teams to monitor compliance and support a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.
Requirements
- Perform routine in-process and final product inspections using established quality procedures, tools, and documentation practices.
- Inspect raw materials and purchased parts for conformance to specifications.
- Accurately record inspection results and maintain organized, detailed documentation of findings.
- Identify and report any quality issues, trends, or deviations to leadership and assist in root cause analysis and corrective action.
- Conduct audits and verifications of processes, documentation, and finished goods per internal standards.
- Support quality assurance activities such as First Article Inspections, Gemba walks, and internal process checks.
- Follow established SOPs, work instructions, and quality standards to ensure product integrity and compliance.
- Assist in calibration and maintenance of measuring tools and inspection equipment.
- Communicate effectively with operators, supervisors, and other inspectors to resolve issues and maintain a focus on product quality.
- Promote a culture of quality and continuous improvement throughout the manufacturing facility.
- Understand, drive and implement the Lam Tech Quality System throughout the production plant.
- Follow established company and work area safety policies including the wearing of all required PPE's.
- Follow established company policies, including policies and rules outlined in Member Handbook as well as procedures required in the standard operating procedures/work instructions.
- Other duties and responsibilities as directed by your direct leader.
Qualifications:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below represent the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
- Minimum education: High school diploma. Technical training or associate degree in a quality-related field preferred.
- Minimum 1-3 years of experience in a quality inspection role in a manufacturing environment, preferably wood, laminate, or related industries.
- Experience with measurement tools such as calipers, micrometers, tape measures, and gauges.
- Basic understanding of quality systems, and non-conformance documentation.
- Familiarity with lean manufacturing and continuous improvement principles is a plus.
Salary Description
$19.00 to 22.50