Quality Inspector

Talascend is currently seeking a Quality Inspector for a contract opportunity with our client in Birmingham, Alabama.

Overview

The role involves performing manual visual inspection of the final product, operating basic equipment, and carrying out routine tasks while following strict, detailed instructions.

Responsibilities

• Primarily perform manual visual inspection of the final product.
• Involves individually manipulating each unit and checking for flaws/nonconformities as outlined by the procedure and criteria.
• Operate basic equipment and carry out routine tasks.
• Carry out operational tasks by following established processes.
• This may include finished product sampling, labeling and final packaging.
• Help to install equipment and appliances by carrying out preparations and providing assistance while following strict, detailed instructions.
• Help to maintain and repair equipment and appliances by carrying out preparations and providing assistance while following strict, detailed instructions.
• Support the quality function by working within strict quality standards.
• Follow basic mandatory work instructions to safeguard the environment and the wellbeing of oneself and others.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree preferred.
• Documentation of 20/20 near visual acuity or better (i.e. 20/14).

Requirements

• No color blindness.
• Physically able to sit or stand for long periods of time, mentally focus on task, and perform repetitive motions with short breaks.
• Able to use personal protective equipment (PPE) appropriate for the type of hazard and exposure potential, including the use of respiratory protection.
• Able to record detailed numerical data legibly and use elementary level math to add and subtract with minimal supervision.
• Uses clear and effective elementary verbal communications skills under supervision to express ideas, request actions and formulate plans or policies.
• Works with guidance to develop, monitor, interpret and understand policies and procedures, while making sure they match organizational strategies and objectives.
• Identifies, assesses, prioritizes and manages risks in a production process at an elementary level, under supervision.
• Works under supervision at an elementary level to motivate all employees to learn, grow and develop so that they can obtain the knowledge and experience they need to help the organization reach its goals.
• Works under supervision at an elementary level to achieve full compliance with applicable rules and regulations in management and/or operations.

Shift

Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm, with potential overtime/holiday hours and future shift changes.