Quality Inspection - Graveyard

With over 90 years of customer-focused performance, Boyd Corporation has evolved as a market leader in engineered rubber, plastic, metal, flexible environmental sealing & energy management solutions. Boyd is a unique supplier, valuing our people as our most important resource. With our best-in-class technical sales associates, sales support service teams & field application, quality, & manufacturing engineers, Boyd offers total global solutions to enhance the performance & manufacturability of your products. Our cost-effective, tight-tolerance, global manufacturing capabilities ensure superior total landed cost as well as reliability throughout the product life cycle.

Job Summary

Under general supervision, performs complex inspection tasks using sophisticated measuring tools.  Provide technical support to Production and assist the quality manager with non-routine tasks to ensure compliance to quality standards.

This position,  once trained, will be on a 12-hour shift. This will entail 36 hours one week then 48 hours the next. Out of a 14-day period, this position will work 7 days and have 7 days off in a rotating fashion. Overtime is paid for anything worked over 10 hours in a day, so a lot of overtime opportunity!

Essential Job Responsibilities

• Interpret blueprints, diagrams, and other specifications as necessary.
• Perform inspection tasks using sophisticated measuring equipment including Optical Gauging Devices.
• Notify appropriate personnel when action is needed to improve manufacturing process quality and provide technical support for the implementation of these improvements.
• Coordinate inspection requirements to satisfy urgent, intermediate and long-term requirements.
• Compile, analyze, and report statistical indicators of process performance.
• Prepare quality reports as requested.
• Assist with receiving inspection, supplier corrective actions, implementation of product corrective and preventive actions as needed.
• Conduct internal quality audits as needed or requested.
• Ability to follow documented procedures and work instructions.

Additional Job Responsibilities

•  Perform other work-related duties as assigned

Required Education and Experience

•  High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• At least one-year previous plastic manufacturing and/or quality assurance experience. 

Required Skills

• Strong written/verbal communication.
• Good decision making skills.
• Ability to work under time constraints with changing priorities.
• Regular and predictable attendance.
• Attention to detail including: visual inspection or various shapes and sizes of parts.
• Knowledge of blueprints and usage of inspection, measurement, and testing devices.
• Experience using a PC including intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office and the Internet.
• Ability to read and understand geometric dimensioning and tolerance symbols.
• Ability to keep accurate records, understand engineering specifications and drawings.
• Ability to use computer hardware and software systems commonly used in the quality industry (Word, Excel, Statistical Data Programs, CPK, etc.
• Knowledge of cosmetic specifications for plastic molded parts, screen printed parts and pad printed parts.
• Ability to see slight differences in objects, shapes and colors.
• Previous plastics and/or inspection experience required.

Boyd is an equal opportunity employer and offers the following benefits:

• Medical (3 PPO plan options), dental, and vision insurance plans
• Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Accounts
• Employer-provided AD&D insurance, short- and long-term disability
• Voluntary accident insurance, critical illness, hospital indemnity, and whole life plans
• Voluntary life insurance plans
• 401k with company match
• 50% TriMet pass reimbursements
• Paid holiday, vacation, and sick time
• Annual discretionary bonus