Job Description

PURPOSE:

Inspects all Gentex products as well as purchased products visually and dimensionally. These include such products as helmets, visors, fabricated soft goods and sewn products.

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assures all products meet the requirements of the Contract, Shop Order, Drawings, and any Military Specifications.
• Inspects all materials for any visual or dimensional defects as per the characteristics specified in the MIL-Spec or on the Drawing and maintains appropriate records.
• Examines all purchased parts and manufactured products to ensure accordance with either the Purchase Order or MIL-Spec or drawing.
• Assures all materials are properly identified with Labels/Stamps that are required by the Drawing or Shop Order.
• Identifies the product by attaching appropriate tags such as: Acceptable Product, Rework, Rejected, Return to Vendor. Assures all proper inspection procedures are documented.
• Schedule flexibility to support critical deadlines may be required.
• Identify the product by attaching appropriate tags such as: Acceptable Product, Rework, Rejected, Return to Vendor.
• Initiate NC reports and carry out dispositions.
• Handling and maintaining quality records.
• Attend and participate in meetings.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

EDUCATION AND/OR PROFESSIONAL LICENSE(s)/EXPERIENCE:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers (including DCMA), clients, and other employees of the organization.
• Ability to individually prioritize work tasks based on production needs.

POSITION SUPERVISES:

None

CONTACT WITH OTHERS:

Internal Interacts with other departments within the organization

External None

PHYSICAL/MENTAL/COMMUNICATION REQUIREMENTS:

Employee is frequently required to walk; stand; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear; and occasionally sit. The employee may lift and/or move up to 50 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by the job may include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The individual must have a high level of comprehension, and a high level of general, verbal, written, and numerical intelligence.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

Works majority of the day in a climate-controlled environment, with the exception of or otherwise specified, performing work in the warehouse or manufacturing areas which are subject to changes in temperature and/or noise.

TRAVEL:

Generally, travel is not required

LOCATION: Gentex’s Carbondale facility is located in Northeastern Pennsylvania in Lackawanna County. Carbondale, PA is about twenty miles north of Scranton, PA, 50 miles south of Binghamton, NY, and about 125 miles from New York City and Philadelphia. The area hosts numerous nearby state parks, nature preserves and local colleges and universities, including The University of Scranton and Marywood University. Northeast Pennsylvania is a beautiful area and offers an excellent cost of living. It is a great place to work, recreate, meet people, raise a family and live!

Gentex Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard for any applicable state or federal protected class. Gentex is an E-Verify Participant. Pre-employment drug/alcohol/background screening is required.