Quality Inspector, Plastic Injection Molding - Demgy Chicago

Are you an energetic, friendly individual with a keen eye for detail? Do you excel at making sure a process is being followed to get the right results?

We are looking for a Quality Inspector with exceptional attention to detail to verify that our product meets customer specifications, and confirm that processes are being completed per our standard operating procedures.

About DEMGY Chicago, LLC

Formerly known as Met2Plastic, LLC, we are a premier custom injection molder and mold builder operating in the Chicago area since 1970

• We are a U.S. division of DEMGY Group (formerly Dedienne Multiplasturgy in Normandy France)
• We serve the Medical, Aerospace, and Industrial Equipment industries
• Our facility has a team of 45 people, and we are growing
• Our work environment is collaborative and friendly
• We are committed to training and developing our employees -- we have a track record of promoting from within
• We have a family culture: we value everyone who works here and we understand the need for work/life balance

About (some of) Our Benefits:

Our employees' well-being is important to us, so we offer more than just a paycheck.

• Secure your Future: 401(k) with weekly company match
• Secure your Peace of Mind: Personal/Sick leave benefits accrue weekly, and do not expire at year end

• Secure your Health: Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance with Platinum, Gold and Silver Options
• Enjoy your Free Time: 10 paid holidays annually, plus paid Vacation benefits that accrue weekly, and do not expire at year end

About this position:

Primary Job Responsibilities

• Conduct incoming, startup, in-process, last part, and final inspection of production runs
• Use Demgy inspection equipment (Micrometers, Calipers, Height Gages, Gage Pins, Thread Gages, Touch Probe and Optical CMM, Comparator, Color Spectrophotometer, Moisture Analyzer, Melt Flow Meter) to determine product conformance
• Monitor inspection activities of production personnel
• Advise personnel on inspection and how to inspect parts when needed
• Flag Visual Instruction discrepancies to Engineering in a timely manner (so that they can be corrected before the next production run)
• Complete 100% inspection of lots as needed
• Participate in Shift Hand Off Meetings at beginning and/or end of shift to facilitate communication and cooperation between shifts
• Monitor non-conforming product and issue suspect material reports (SMDR's) as needed
• Compile statistical data as required
• Document item movements
• Identify and implement ways to reduce rework and scrap rates

Education and Job Skill Requirements

• Minimum Education requirement: High School Diploma or Associate's degree

• Proven skills in completing dimensional and visual inspections on parts.
• Familiarity with quality system techniques and methods, including ISO and SPC
• Experience in performing in-process and final inspections
• Exceptional attention to detail
• Computer skills (Windows, Excel, SPC Software)
• Proficient written and verbal communication ability
• Ability to manage multiple tasks

• Friendly, professional manner

Equipment Skill Requirements

• Hand Tools (Micrometers, Calipers, Height Gages, Gage Pins, Thread Gages)
• Touch Probe and Optical CMM
• Comparator
• Color Spectrophotometer
• Moisture Analyzer

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for an entire shift (8-10 hours / day)
• No restrictions on twisting and bending (to move product)
• Regular use of hands (100% of time)
• Ability to work in a shop environment - frequent exposure to loud noises, dust, solvents, and oils
• Vision 20/20 with or without correction.
  • Vision Screening at Demgy-designated clinic (Titmus) prior to hire, and every two years thereafter
• Limited reaching, climbing, stooping, kneeling and crouching