Plant Inspector inspects finished products for conformance to specifications using fixed or preset measuring instruments. Checks for irregularities and ensures that final products conform with established tolerance levels for quality and performance. Being a Plant Inspector documents all instances of non-conformance and rejected products in production reports. Prepares required inspection certifications. Additionally, Plant Inspector requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Plant Inspector works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Benefit Offerings:
Medical/Dental/Vision/Short-Term & Long-Term Disability/401k/paid vacation/floating holidays
Responsibilities:
Requirements:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Competent reading/writing skills to read and comprehend process manuals and work orders.
Able to work assigned schedule of up to 10 hours and Saturdays.
Skills:
1. Evaluate material specifications
2. Maintain inspection tools or equipment
3. Compare findings with specifications to ensure conformance to standards
4. Examine products or work to verify conformance to specifications
5. Grade, classify, or sort products according to specifications
6. Mark items for acceptance or rejection, according to conformance to specifications
7. Record test results, test procedures, or inspection data
8. Use hazardous materials information
9. Use quality assurance techniques
10. Monitor production machinery/equipment operation to detect problems
11. Follow manufacturing methods or techniques
12. Inspect manufactured products or materials
13. Operate packaging or banding machine or equipment
14. Maintain consistent production quality
15. Maintain safe work environment
16. Read specifications
17. Use hand or power tools
18. Use technical information in manufacturing or industrial activities
19. Attach or mark identification onto products or containers