Quality Inspector Level 2 / Mechanical Inspector 1st Shift / OT EligibleAbout PrototekPrototek is a leading national provider of digital based manufacturing services including CNC machining, precision sheet metal fabrication, EDM, and additive manufacturing services. Prototek serves a variety of customer end markets, including aerospace, defense, medical, robotics, electronics, consumer, and general industrial. Prototek has manufacturing locations across the United States including facilities in New Hampshire, Wisconsin, California, Colorado, and Pennsylvania. Prototek is ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100D:2016 certified as well as ITAR Registered. For more information, visit www.prototek.com. The Quality Inspector Level II is responsible for performing quality inspections on in-process and final products. Utilizing a range of inspection techniques and equipment, the Inspector will ensure that all products meet company and customer standards. - Conduct quality inspections, including First Article, in-process, and final inspections on products.
- Inspect parts using hand tools, measurement equipment, and advanced systems such as CMM and Optical Comparators.
- Prepare inspection reports, Certificates of Conformance, and assist with FAI (First Article Inspection) reports and customer certification requirements.
- Route parts to appropriate secondary processes and ensure timely delivery to the Shipping department.
- Communicate project status and quality challenges with department leads and Project Managers.
- Train and mentor employees on department operations, procedures, and quality standards.
- Guide less experienced inspectors, providing solutions and maintaining rigorous quality control procedures.
- Support production teams in adhering to ISO9001 processes.
- Inspect incoming products from outside processes for compliance with specifications.
- Participate in audits and compliance projects as assigned.
- Follow applicable procedures and work instructions while offering ideas for improvement.
- Perform other duties as assigned by management.
- Competences indicated for Inspector I.
- Advanced knowledge of GD&T per ASME Y14.5.
- Proficient in reading and interpreting detailed manufacturing drawings.
- Strong understanding of hand measurement tools and measurement equipment.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, using Mie Trak, SolidWorks, and CMM tools.
- Demonstrate motivation, accountability, and effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects, solve complex problems, and adapt to changing circumstances.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work and team collaboration.
- Ability to handle conflict resolution, mentor others, and respond effectively under pressure.
- Demonstrate effective written and verbal communication skills to manage their teams.
| Education & Professional Experience |
- Experience indicated for Inspector I
- Minimum of 5 years of inspection experience preferred.
- Extensive knowledge of applicable manufacturing processes.
- Comprehensive understanding of ISO 9001, AS 9100, and/or Medical ISO13485 standards.
- GD&T training certificate from recognized instructor.
| Physical Requirements/Work Environment |
- Ability to sit, stand, bend, kneel, and crouch for extended periods.
- Capability to use hands and fingers for operating equipment and handling parts of various sizes.
- Ability to lift, push or pull up to 50lbs, moderately throughout the workday.
- Visual acuity for close vision, color vision, depth perception, and sharp focus.
- Work in a fast-paced environment with noise conditions ranging from moderate to extreme; hearing protection is provided if needed.
- Exposure to fumes, airborne particles, moving mechanical parts, and vibration.
This role is crucial for maintaining high-quality standards and ensuring that all products meet rigorous specifications while supporting and mentoring team members.- 1st shift work schedule: 5 – 8 hour shifts
- Overtime as necessary (including occasional weekends if needed)
- Travel: N/A
What Prototek Offers:- Career advancement opportunities
- Competitive pay scale
- Paid time off (PTO) starting at 80 hours with annual increase for each year of service
- 9 paid Holidays annually
- Education reimbursement program
- Health, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance
- Company paid life and long-term disability insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401(k) match: 100% of 3% and 50% for 4% and 5%
Additional Information: Prototek maintains International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) compliant operations in United States based facilities. This position is subject to ITAR which requires U.S. Person status. ITAR defines U.S. Person as U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, or foreign nationals granted refugee or asylee status.Apply TODAY! We look forward to meeting you!We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
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