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At Wabtec, we are in the business of realizing potential. Our employees are the architects of the future. Go just about anywhere and you’ll find us. If you want to revolutionize the way the world moves, start here.

The ideal candidate will work with Engineering, Operations, Stockroom, and Manufacturing and Supply Chain to ensure the quality of products from suppliers is maintained to a very high standard.  The Quality Inspector will inspect incoming and In Process material to documented specifications and to documented inspection plans and product specifications.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Document and investigate defect and non-conformances in Quality system database.
• Perform product release and defect disposition transactions in database for critical supplier parts.
• Complete first article inspections by measuring and documenting both variable and attribute data into a FA report; work with Design and Production Engineering on the completion of functional FA testing.
• Participate in the product containment process when defects are identified in stock, production, and field complaints, including defining defect descriptions and screening material.
• Establish controls for documenting inspection plans in Quality database.
• Opportunity to expand skill set by participating in quality plan development, including FMEA and control plans.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

• HS Diploma and 5-10 years’ experience in an electronics manufacturing environment required OR Technical Associates Degree and 3-5 years’ experience in an electronics manufacturing environment required
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement a plus
• Experience working in an ISO 9001 Quality Management System environment a plus
• IPC-A-610 familiarity or certification a plus

ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Mechanical inspection experience
• Electrical inspection experience
• Experience in using a wide variety of inspection tools including micrometer, calipers, optical comparator, video comparator, go/nogo gages like ring, thread and pin gages, electrical test equipment for continuity and resistance checks. Ability to measure flatness and parallelism using a surface plate, gage blocks, and dial indicator.
• Strong writing skills to clearly describe and document defect descriptions.
• Strong problem solving skills
• Strong computer skills including experience with Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize job duties

**Many Evident positions are located at export-control-restricted work locations or require access to export-controlled information. To be considered for these positions, you must be a U.S. Persons. If hired, you must be able to provide valid proof of such status.