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Objectives:
- Ensures Merit Brass quality standards and expectations are met or exceeded all the time
- Upholds the Merit Brass corporate mission statement, acting with a sense of urgency and upholding the core values as published
- Maintains a professional, ethical and respectful attitude while exercising teamwork
Responsibilities
- Perform in-process inspections of cut-blanks, stamped and threaded nipples according to specifications during the manufacturing stages
- Perform inspections of pipe intended for use in production, confirms that it meets or exceeds the specifications required by industrial standards; Tracking measurements with heat numbers for traceability
- Perform first piece inspections and approve manufacturing set-ups
- Perform final inspections of washed nipples according to documented processes
- Utilizes rulers, calipers, micrometers, gauges, and PMI equipment to assure material is within specifications
- Communicates timely and regularly on any required adjustments to manufacturing supervisors
- Perform inspections of Merit purchased products according to the defined criteria and measurements using standard physical and mechanical gages
- Accurately maintains documentation of traceability information and the results of inspections and testing
- Serve as a resource and content expert to team members; information regarding quality trends of production orders and pipe manufacturers
- Works with other quality personnel to ensure proper paperwork is completed
- Advocates the spirit of teamwork and personal accountability in the performance of other duties and responsibilities as requested by the department supervisor
- Ensures work areas and operations conform to safety requirements and are hazard free
- Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- High school graduate, GED, or equivalent education; strong written and verbal communication skills
- Previous experience with a background in manufacturing or inspection preferred
- Ability to use and read basic inspection tools such as rulers, scales, micrometers, calipers, etc.
- Ability to learn raw material and manufactured product identification numbers
- Must demonstrate great attention to detail
- Capable of identifying small very fine imperfections / surface flaws in material
- Basic computer knowledge and math skills (adding/subtracting whole numbers/fractions, decimals, etc.)
- Able to read and interpret blueprints and Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing information
- Ability to work individually and/or with others as a team member to continuously improve our company
- Excellent work habits including punctuality, attendance, and work ethic
- Standing / bending for entire shift; capable of lifting 50–70 lbs. occasionally from floor-level; pushing and pulling order carts that could weigh up to 150 lbs.
- Moving, and lifting full lengths of pipe (12 to 24 feet in length)
- Willingness to work overtime as needed
Merit Brass offers a competitive benefits package including:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Paid Life Insurance
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
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