Wax Inspector I

1st shift role Mon - Fri, 8 hour shifts

SUMMARY:

Under general supervision inspect wax patterns and assemblies for conformance to specifications following established methods and procedures.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Work from inspection procedures, repair/gating programs and techniques, specifications, photographs and/or instructions to visually inspect and check wax patterns for surface finish and smoothness, blending of features, flash, non-fills, air bubbles, core pulls, holes and cracks.
• Detect, track and report defective parts or unusual conditions.
• Advise lead people, supervision, and wax operator of any apparent quality problems in an effort to correct them at that operation.
• Effectively communicate to Engineering when issues arise concerning defective parts.
• Load inspection data into the Worksmanship application spread sheet.
• Follow prescribed safety regulations. Maintain work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
• Perform related duties, as assigned.
• Must know and follow all departmental and company safety rules.

SECONDARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• The ability to translate information into an inspection report in a clear and legible manner
• The ability to read and understand acceptance criteria and perform thorough visual inspections.
• Must comply with all applicable safety requirements, policies and procedures, while maintaining a clean, safe, and orderly work environment.
• Must report any work-related injury or illness immediately to your direct supervisor.
• Must participate in required training, medical monitoring, safety, and health evaluations and programs.
• Must wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in all designated areas of facility.
• Perform all physical functions* of position
• Meet established attendance standards.
• Work overtime as needed.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND REQUIRED SKILLS:

• Minimal computer skills
• Read and follow instructions
• Organize and file paperwork
• Use simple arithmetic including decimals and fractions.
• Simple use of formulas, charts, tables, drawings, specifications, schedules or similar information.

*PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, twist, turn, talk, and/or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit, kneel, stoop, bend, and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 35 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include: close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.