Quality Inspector

Tasks

• Regular quality inspections of production areas, monitoring compliance with manufacturing processes and relevant quality regulations.
• Documentation and follow-up of discrepancies, observations, and actions identified during quality inspections.
• Continuous communication and cooperation with production area coordinators, Meister/supervisors, and relevant colleagues for quick and effective resolution of quality issues.
• Identification, documentation and follow-up of quality deviations arising during production, and initiation of necessary measures with responsible parties.
• Supervision of identification, segregation, and blocking of non-conforming products
• Responding to quality deviations detected during the shift, initiating corrective and preventive actions when necessary.
• Participation in shift-based LVL1 defect analyses, root cause investigation, and the definition and follow-up of corrective and preventive actions.
• Cooperation with production and technical departments for effective resolution of quality problems.
• Daily quality support of production areas, providing professional guidance for handling operational quality issues.
• Reporting quality risks, recurring defects, and improvement opportunities identified during manufacturing processes to the relevant departments.
• Enhanced inspection of quality-critical processes and product characteristics, and proper documentation of inspection results.
• Supporting and monitoring compliance with quality standards, inspection instructions, and work instructions.
• Quality support for plant trials, pilot production, and changes, documenting the results.
• Carrying out or coordinating immediate sorting and 100% inspections when necessary to ensure production continuity.
• Evaluating risks arising from quality issues and, if necessary, initiating the blocking of affected products, production lots, or processes.
• Exercising the authority to stop any stage of production in case of severe or recurring non-conformity or a high defect rate, in accordance with internal regulations.
• Active participation in measures aimed at preventing quality issues and continuously improving manufacturing processes.

Conditions & benefits

Requirements

• Secondary education
• Ability to interpret production and quality assurance documentation
• Confident use of measuring tools (e.g. caliper)
• Basic Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel)
• Precise, thorough and reliable work ethic
• Good observation skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Responsible attitude
• Ability to identify and report issues
• Assertive approach in case of non-conforming products or processes
• Good communication skills
• Resilience, willingness to work in shifts