POSITION SUMMARY

Challenge Manufacturing is looking for Quality Inspection associates for our Holland, MI location.  Has primary responsibility for monitoring and measuring product on the manufacturing floor and escalating nonconforming product issues according to Challenge Manufacturing Quality Standards. Performs periodic quality checks necessary, records information.

RESPONSIBILITIES & RESULTS

• Inspect and gauge raw or welded parts according to operator checklist to ensure parts are within customer specifications. 
• Verify first piece inspection and approval has been completed according to Challenge Manufacturing's first-piece approval process in order to ensure a quality part is being produced. 
• Support the company's quality process when internal and external quality failures result in product being contained. Follows Company's containment process to ensure defects are not shipped to Challenge Manufacturing customers (internal/external). 
• Ensures parts are packed according to packaging instructions to meet customer requirements. 
• Perform daily Layered Process Audits (LPA) to ensure the Company's quality process are being followed. 
• Monitor quality alerts to ensure they are being followed and that they are valid. 
• Ensure nonconforming processes are adhered to. 
• Ensures and maintains safety and cleanliness of work area by performing housekeeping duties. 
• Performs and cross trains on various work centers as required. 
• Completes appropriate paperwork and other documentation.
• Performs all duties to support plants daily and weekly production requirements.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE & JOB REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred).
• Must be able to understand and follow written and verbal workplace instructions. 
• Must be able to work up to 12 hours per day, including Saturday and Sunday. 
• Six months’ experience in quality (preferred).
• One year manufacturing experience (preferred).