Inspector-Quality B shift

Westlake Burgkirchen an der Alz

Stellenbeschreibung:

Westlake Pipe & Fittings, a Westlake division (NYSE:WLK), is one of the largest polyvinyl chloride pipe and fittings manufacturers in North America. With 23 manufacturing and distribution locations, the company supplies gasketed, solvent weld and restrained joint pipes and a wide range of fittings for markets including municipal water and sewer, plumbing, water well, pool and spa, and agricultural and turf irrigation. Westlake Pipe & Fittings is an industry leader in product development with Certa-Lok spline-lock technology and product systems focused on building A Better Foundation. To learn more, visit WestlakePipe.com and follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook.

Overview

Summary: Responsible for specified quality tests for completed pipe products including fabrication and slotting. Inspection of incoming raw materials. Assist in Customer Return Investigation (RGA). This position is for the Night B Shift.

Responsibilities

Conduct morning final inspection of the previous 24 hours of production.
Must work safely and maintain a safe, clean work environment, and perform available work as required by the supervisor.
Proficient with micrometers, calipers, OD tapes, tape measure, durometer and all other associated equipment.
Must ensure that all Westlake, NSF, UL and ASTM standards are followed and all finished products are within specification.
Responsible for operation of the testing equipment, including necessary adjustments, setup, changeovers, packaging, and other related operations.
Required to operate at optimum rate and according to standards.
Must record and maintain accurate and legible paperwork as required.
Data entry into the computer database (SAP and other spreadsheets as required).
All other duties as assigned by management.
Monitor updates to specifications and update Operator Logs as necessary.

Education, Experience And Qualifications

High School Diploma or equivalent required. One (1) year experience as Production Operator, demonstrated knowledge, skills, and safety record, and recommendation of the Production Supervisor and Production Superintendent. This position may also be filled by individuals from outside with demonstrated experience in a related industry.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to touch, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 40-50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid, hot and cold conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, outside weather conditions, risk of electrical shock, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.