Quality Inspector

John Crane (www.johncrane.com) is a global leader in rotating equipment solutions, supplying engineered technologies and services to process industries. The company designs and manufactures a variety of products, including mechanical seals and systems, couplings, filtration systems and digital diagnostics technologies. John Crane customer service is accessed through a global network of more than 200 sales and service facilities in over 50 countries. Global reported revenue for fiscal year 2023 was in excess of $1.2 billion/1b GBP. John Crane is part of Smiths Group, a global leader in applying advanced technologies for markets in engineered components, energy, contraband detection, and communications.

The Quality Inspector effectively performs all inspections with limited supervision. This level also requires troubleshooting and math skills necessary to perform his/her duties.

Under the direction of Immediate Supervisor, performs first piece, in process, and final inspection on a variety of parts.

Required to work to a dimensional tolerance as small as .0005”.

Reads and interprets dimensional, manufacturing engineering, and process drawings in order to make dimensional and surface checks of angles, holes, hold spacing, contours, tapers, bores diameters, threads, radii, forms, bearing surfaces, and points of intersection.

Utilizes precision measuring devices such as inside, outside, and depth micrometers, vernier calipers, electronic gauges, comparators, and hardness testers.

Should understand the basic programming and operation of programmable inspection instruments such as a coordinate measuring machine.

Prepares shippers and package inspected parts for shipment at other locations or outside service as required.

Performs prescribed material conformance tests for material identification as required. Instructs and assists other inspectors.

May perform Nuclear-Aircraft-Government (NAG) inspection after fulfilling internal qualification requirements.

Performs duties in accordance with company safety policies.

Reports unsafe conditions.

Completes proper labor and time reports.

Must have a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Vocational/ Technical Certification preferred.

Ability to understand and solve technical problems.

Must have a basic understanding of computer operation, medium to advance mathematics, and SPC methodology.

Minimum two years of previous inspection related experience or subordinate work experience required.

We believe that different perspectives and backgrounds are what make a company flourish. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, economic status, disability, age, or any other legally protected characteristics. We are proud to be an inclusive company with values grounded in equality and ethics, where we celebrate, support, and embrace diversity.

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