Inspector Quality

Job summary:

Insure that customers both internal and external receive the quality Ambulance that they expect by inspecting the vehicle and reporting any necessary repairs/corrections prior to delivery

Responsibilities:

• Understand and carry out oral and written directions
• Close attention to detail
• Function with a minimal amount of supervision
• Set work priorities to meet production goals
• Knowledge of basic 12 volt electricity
• Must be able to drive and road test vehicle
• Responsible for reporting deficiency in design and suggestions of improvements in design and assembly technique
• Responsible for water testing, fixing leaks and weighing of ambulance
• Responsible for final cosmetic sign-off of emergency vehicles
• Responsible for inspection and function testing of all vehicles received
• Responsible for verifying options to orders
• Responsible for completing a cosmetic tag
• Ability to train new inspectors
• Notify Director of Ops and/or supervisors if not on schedule
• Follow departmental work instructions
• Able to complete Detailing duties as assigned by Department
• Notify supervisor/lead if encountering maintenance issues
• Meet standards of safety and 5-S requirements
• Promote use and applications of Lean Manufacturing continuous improvement tools as part of the culture.
• Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships.
• Will be required to perform other duties as requested, directed or assigned

Requirements (experience, travel, physical, work environment):

• Ability to read, write, comprehend and verbally communicate simple instructions, short correspondence and memos in English
• Ability to utilize linear and other types of measuring devices effectively
• Ability to perform all operations within acceptable quality and time standards
• Ability to recognize quality expected and be able to reproduce it
• Problem solving and project managements skills
• Must possess good mechanical ability and component operation function
• Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to other employees of the organization
• Must understand drive trains and power unit operation and be able to troubleshoot
• Use functional gauging assigned for inspection of vehicles

Education and Experience:

• Two (2) years experience in QC Inspector or equivalent experience
• Experience with hand tools
• Valid Driver’s License
• Must have assembly experience

Physical Demands:

Thy physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job:

• Employee performs jobs on ladders, scaffolds and scissor lift
• The employee is regularly required to stand or walk; use hands to finger; handle or feel objects; and reach with hand and arms.
• The employee frequently is required to walk
• Ability to safely use specified hand, air and power tools, machinery
• The employee is frequently required to stoop, kneel or crouch.
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 40#’s.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision and depth perception.
• Ability to work with arms above head.
• Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to work in noisy and dusty conditions

Work Environment:

While performing the duties of this job, employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts.  Employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles and vibration.  Is occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals

Production Facility

Personal Protective Equipment Recommended and/or Required on Production Floor:

• Safety Glasses
• Earplugs
• Closed toe shoes/safety footwear