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Title
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Description
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We are looking for an experienced Injection Molding Quality Inspector to join our manufacturing team. This role is critical in ensuring that all injection molded components meet the required quality standards and specifications before they are released for assembly or shipment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in quality control within a plastic injection molding environment and be familiar with inspection tools, measurement techniques, and quality documentation.
As an Injection Molding Quality Inspector, you will be responsible for performing in-process and final inspections of molded parts, identifying defects, and working closely with production and engineering teams to resolve quality issues. You will also be expected to maintain accurate inspection records, participate in root cause analysis, and support continuous improvement initiatives.
This position requires a keen eye for detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Familiarity with ISO 9001 or IATF 16949 quality systems is highly desirable. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining our reputation for delivering high-quality products to our customers.
Key tasks include visual and dimensional inspection of parts, use of calipers, micrometers, and other precision measuring instruments, and documentation of inspection results. You will also be responsible for identifying non-conforming materials, initiating non-conformance reports, and assisting in corrective action processes.
This is a great opportunity for someone who is passionate about quality and wants to contribute to a dynamic and growing company. If you have a strong attention to detail and a commitment to excellence, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Perform visual and dimensional inspections of injection molded parts
- Use precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges
- Document inspection results and maintain accurate quality records
- Identify and report non-conforming materials or products
- Collaborate with production and engineering teams to resolve quality issues
- Participate in root cause analysis and corrective action processes
- Ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications
- Support continuous improvement initiatives
- Assist in training production staff on quality standards
- Maintain a clean and organized inspection area
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- High school diploma or equivalent; technical training preferred
- 2+ years of experience in quality inspection, preferably in injection molding
- Strong knowledge of quality control procedures and standards
- Proficient in using measuring instruments and inspection tools
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
- Familiarity with ISO 9001 or IATF 16949 quality systems
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Good communication and teamwork abilities
- Basic computer skills for data entry and reporting
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Do you have experience inspecting injection molded parts?
- What quality standards are you familiar with (e.g., ISO 9001, IATF 16949)?
- Can you describe your experience with precision measuring tools?
- Have you ever identified and reported a non-conforming product?
- How do you handle repetitive tasks while maintaining accuracy?
- Are you comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment?
- What steps do you take when you find a defect in a product?
- Have you participated in any root cause analysis or corrective actions?
- How do you ensure accurate documentation of inspection results?
- Are you willing to work different shifts if required?