JOB TITLE:                         Quality Inspector DEPARTMENT:                Quality Department REPORTING TO:              Quality Inspector Lead   OBJECTIVES OF POSITION: Receiving Quality Inspection: Inspect Incoming material to defined Inspection Attributes (IM Tool), workmanship standards and customer requirements. Manage the Receipt Handling, Storage and Return to warehouse of identified inspection required materials Generation of Receiving Inspection Queries, Inspection & associated Quality Records Conduct Part Inspection of electronic, mechanical & plastic components & unpopulated PWBs / PCBs to IPC & customer requirements. Ensuring that specified inspection sequences and sample sizes are observed. Provide cover for other areas within the group where requested by supervisor   In process / OBA Inspections Inspect product to defined workmanship standards and customer requirements. Perform routine process / product audits as scheduled. Perform 1st First off  inspections within production areas Ensure that inspected / audited product / processes meets the acceptable standards Provide cover for other areas within the group where requested by supervisor   RESPONSIBILITIES: Receiving Quality Inspection: Follow area/ function procedures & Work Instructions Work space compliance to Site requirements, ESD,MSD, Housekeeping (5S), Safety etc Oracle Systems (MRP) Transactions (RI Query, Pass / Fail) Inventory accuracy for RI Query location Adherence to PEX requirements and procedures Management of material by Customer Report generation and submittal to relevant Buyer/Engineer for disposition action. Generation & administration to closure of Receiving Inspection Queries Effective Turnover of material to its relevant location PTS Label controls Take part in LSS (Lean Six Sigma) projects Identify and report any quality issues or non-conformances within the area & process Communicate noticeable trends for Engineering / Material preventive action AQL sample inspection of components, visual inspection, & use of magnification instrument as required. Maintain Quality Records for RI Query & Receipt Quality Inspection.   In process / OBA Inspections Ensure consistency of product inspection Maintain a steady rate of inspection Record / Report process/product  audit findings Record all defects in the appropriate manner (Electronic/Hardcopy). Highlight any concerns that may impact product or processes. Take part in LSS (Lean Six Sigma) projects Identify and report any quality issues or non-conformances within the area & process Inform Production / Quality departments of any developing trends. Assist Engineering with ongoing material/product inspections as required.   Quality: Assure ongoing compliance with quality and industry regulatory requirements   Health & Safety: Ensure compliance with Health & Safety Legislation and Regulations.   MEASUREMENTS: •            Measurements will be tracked against plant & area metrics •            Inspection rate •            Accuracy and consistency of record collection •            Adherence to GDP & GMP   PERSONNEL SPECIFICATIONS   Qualifications and Experience: Leaving Cert or other relevant qualification. Trained in IPC inspection, IPC-A-600 Acceptability of Printed Circuit Boards and / or PC-A-610 Acceptability of Electronic Assemblies is preferred. Experience in working within a Medical Device Manufacturing Environment. Comfortable as area representative for Regulatory, Certification or Customer Audits. Previous inspection experience preferred.   Core Competencies: Familiarity of different component types, component verification and fail defects. PC Literate (Excel & Word, Email). Familiarity with MRP system - Oracle & Change Control system – Agile. Attention to detail, accurate & legible Quality Records. Strong Analytical & Problem solving skills. Good communication & interpersonal skills. Good eyesight & attention to detail.       Good people skills, a Team Player.          Flexible approach to shift work. Good Timekeeper.                                                     Support problem solving and following up non-conformances.   #Sanmina