Quality Control Inspector

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.

About the role

Job Summary

The Sr. Manufacturing Quality Inspector is responsible for auditing, monitoring, and determining the quality of manufacturing processes and outputs. This role ensures compliance with internal and regulatory standards and supports the timely delivery of quality products.

This job profile is intended for support-level staff that generally works autonomously and only requires closer supervision in non-routine situations.

SUMMARY: Performs receipt and in-process dimensional and visual inspection of machined and fabricated parts, purchased items and finished assemblies. Create and record inspection results on appropriate inspection report using Microsoft Excel and Word. Reviews sub-contractor procedures and reports; and maintains department records and procedures for current code requirements. Position functions independently with occasional guidance from the Quality Assurance Manager.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

% OF TIME

60% Performs dimensional and visual inspection of machined and fabricated parts, purchased items and finished assemblies in accordance with appropriate specifications.

10% Monitors for compliance to processes and procedures.

10% Communicate with manufacturing personnel concerning priority of inspection.

10% Perform surveillance activities at Supplier facilities to determine compliance and acceptability of equipment/process being supplied.

10% Interfaces with 3rd party and Customer inspectors as required.

SECONDARY RESPONSIBILIES

• Supports, cooperates with, and participates in EHS Management System, including following safety, health and environmental policies and procedures.
• Sulzer procedure review and implementation assistance.
• Adheres to company and department policies, procedures, and standards
• Regular and reliable attendance with flexible work habits and schedule.
• Performs other duties as necessary

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:

• ASNT Certification for NDE Level I or Level II for PT, MT, UT and/or VT, preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft and SAP applications
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, procedures, and specifications, define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
• Understanding appropriate application of inspection techniques
• Working knowledge of ASME, ASTM, AWS and other relative codes, preferred.
• Good written and oral communication, organizational skills, and ability to perform basic math.
• High School Diploma required.

What we offer you

• 12 Paid Holidays
• 15 Paid Time Off (PTO) Days
• Medical, dental, vision, life & disability
• 401K with 6% company match
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Wellness Program
• New onsite cafeteria, all meals subsidized (La Porte Service Center)

Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.

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