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Trilogy Plastics, Inc. Quality Inspector - 3rd Shift in Alliance, Ohio
Myers | Trilogy Plastics, a Myers Industries Company (NYSE: MYE), founded in 1987, is a U.S. based custom rotational molder with manufacturing services that include producing high appearance, tight tolerance rotationally molded parts, and assemblies for industrial, consumer, outdoor, medical, and heavy truck markets. The company is internationally recognized for its extraordinary service and continuously positive results from engineering, design support and project management. Value-added processes include a wide variety of assembly, decorating, and packaging expertise. POSITION SUMMARY The QA Inspector / Technician conducts quality checks in production facility to ensure that defined company standards are met, and product integrity is preserved. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Performs in-process inspections of molded parts (part size, weight, wall thickness, etc.)
- Carries out specific measurement of products using equipment/tools (gauges, scales, calipers, etc.)
- Records results on part-specific forms and reports findings to molding team
- Assists in identifying root causes and corrective actions of minor molding issues
- Follows inspection priorities set by QA Technicians and Supervisor
- Performs CNC and Finishing first part approval inspections
- Records results on part-specific forms and reports findings to CNC and Finishing teams
- Communicates nonconformance to appropriate production, operations, or quality staff
- Performs final inspections (Dock audits)
- Records results on part-specific forms; Logs nonconformance findings in database
- Identifies and communicates nonconformance found during final inspections
- Explains quality requirements of parts to production employees, including interpretation of set up forms, inspection plans, and customer prints
- Provides internal quality issue support
- Provides assistance for nonconforming product identification, containment, and segregation
- Identifies any gauges or measuring equipment requiring calibration or repair
- Participates in 6S compliance and audits
- Understands basic ISO procedures and practices
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Competency in basic math including decimals and fractions required
- Basic computer skills; knowledge of Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Word, Excel) required
- Entry level experience in manufacturing required; Knowledge of manufacturing environment/processes
- Entry level experience as a QA/QC Inspector required
- Experience and competency using basic measurement tools such as calipers, tape measures, and weight scales required
- Experience in plastics manufacturing preferred
- Experience with ISO compliance preferred
COMPETENCIES
Technical capacity
Strong organizational and time management skills
Effective oral and written communication skills
Analytical/problem solving ability
Possesses strong sense of urgency; demonstrates great initiative
Basic ability to read and interpret technical documents and blue prints
Multi-tasker ; adjusts priorities
Attendance : Is consistently at work; arrives on time; works entire shift
Dependability : Follows instructions; responds well to direction; keeps comm