Join our growing Team at NIFCO, where our company’s most valuable asset is our employees! NIFCO America is a leading global supplier of functional plastic parts for the automotive industry. NIFCO offers competitive pay, top notch health benefits with low premiums/deductibles, eleven paid holidays, referral bonus, 401K program plus much more... We have a lot of opportunity for growth at NIFCO!

Job Summary: Responsible for the visual inspection and part quality standard inspection of assigned presses.

Essential Functions:

Level I:

• Retrieve parts from injection molding presses
  • Any issue with machine / diverter shoot to be reported to Team Lead/ Tech
• Complete Quality Visual Inspection
  • Ability to interpret inspection results and report results (changes) to tech.
• Complete Part Quality Standard Inspection using calipers, gages, Keyence video comparator, colorimeter, Force Testing, moisture Analyzer and scales
  • Ability to interpret inspection results and report results (changes) to tech.
• Document inspection findings on inspection reports / electronic data collection system
• Assist in Containment process activities
• Assist in Clean Point Activity
• Other duties as assigned by management
• Assist in Pack Station Audit
• Overtime as needed

Level II:

• All Essential Functions from Level I plus:
  • Ability to show investigation skills to improve quality system (Kaizen)
  • Support training of new associates
  • Create Lab work orders using Lab database for any quality standard lab requirements on shift

Level III:

• All Essential Functions from Level I & II plus:
• Support and Train Quality Auditors on shift
• Work closely with production management to investigate root cause and initial countermeasures for quality issues
• Report Quality findings to management via email and reports (as soon as possible)
• Complete cleanpoint fully and interpret results
• Complete training of new associates
• Ability to make internal quality reports (IQR)

Education:

• High School Diploma or GED

Skills/Experience:

• Previous quality experience a plus
• Must be able to communicate effectively in the English language both verbally and in writing
• Must be able to read, understand and interpret part quality standards
• Plastic injection molding experience a plus
• Have good people/interpersonal skills

Physical/Ergonomic Requirements:

• Able to work sitting or standing for extended periods of time