Quality Assurance Inspector

CROWN Cork & Seal USA, Inc., a wholly owned company of Crown Holdings, Inc. is a global leader in the design, manufacture, and sale of packaging products for consumer goods. At Crown, we are passionate about helping our customers build their brands and connect with consumers around the world. We do this by delivering innovative packaging that offers significant value for brand owners, retailers, and consumers alike. With operations in 39 countries employing approximately 23,000 people and net sales of approximately $12 billion, we are uniquely positioned to bring the best practices in quality and manufacturing to our customers to drive their businesses locally and globally. Sustaining a leadership position requires us to build a team of highly talented, dedicated, and driven individuals.Starting Wage: $21.88/hrThe Quality Assurance Inspector works closely with all aspects of the manufacturing process from the raw material to the finished product and support daily productions activities.Location:This fast-paced manufacturing facility making over 15-18 million cans a month located in Spartanburg, SC.Job RequirementsDuties & Responsibilities:Reporting directly to the Quality Assurance Manager and the Quality Assurance Supervisor, the Quality Assurance Inspector’s responsibilities would include, but not be limited to, the following: PCR (Process Control Report) documentation which lists all the routine checks and frequency of checks a Quality Inspector and Mechanic must conduct in a timely manner designated by the PCR.Visual Checks – I.e. Dents, scratches, video jet codes, other visuals.Various depth, height, width measurements on different parts of the can.Use of computerized quality check tools to conduct various measurements – I.e. Seam scan machine.As a Quality Assurance Inspector, you are a direct link to our customer. It is your responsibility to protect our customer by always conducting PCR checks and placing questionable products in HFI status.Communicates all pertinent information between management, co-workers, and between shifts on changes to equipment, production problems or any other related information.Responsible in following JHA’s, SOP’s, Rules, 6S Housekeeping, maintaining gauging equipment and modifications of existing production standards to achieve optimal efficienciesEnters information into a computer to document data.Accurate and continuous quality checks and record keeping required.Ensures all equipment, guards, and safety devices are in place at all times, and follows safe work procedures and safety rules.Notifies supervisor of any incidences of recurring equipment malfunctions and corrective action taken and of any poor-quality material or supplies noted.Keeps area safe, clean, and organized.Performs other job-related duties as required or assigned.Minimum Requirements:Must successfully complete the Combined Basic Skills and Inspection & Measurement Skills assessments.Demonstrate knowledge of standard concepts, practices and procedures utilized in a Quality Control environment.Previous experience working in a manufacturing environment in a quality inspector role.Preferred Requirements:High School Education/GEDKnowledge of use of micrometers, calipers and other inspection equipment preferred.Prior work experience in a manufacturing setting is preferred.Knowledge and work history of focusing on safety and quality in every aspect of the job.Proven ability to effectively manage multiple projects/tasks at the same time. Competencies:Effective written, verbal and interpersonal skills. Ability to communicate with all levels of the plant and company management.Ability to be observant and analytical, strong focus and attention to detail, thoroughness and dealing with complexity.Basic mathematical skills.Basic computer and data entry skills using software and programs (Excel, Word, Access, AS400, etc.)Effective verbal and written communication skills.Ability to work independently or as a team.