Resident QA Inspector
US Citizenship Required - 1 position
PPPL @ Auburn Hills, MI
Max Salary-40.56
contract: 6 Months (with the possibility of extension)
Deadline 04/05/2024

SUMMARY:
CORE DUTIES
The Resident QA Inspector is an integrated member of PPPL�s TF/OH bundle manufacturing team. Core duties include:
1. Become familiar with the governing documents (Statement(s) of Work (SOW), Technical Specifications, Drawings, etc.).

2. Work closely with the PPPL technical, QA, and project management team, informing them of surveillance plans and resultant observations.

3. Review manufacturing procedures, training & qualification (T&Q) records, inspection reports, and other submittals for compliance with PPPL requirements.

4. Directly observe work in progress to ensure conformance to documented requirements and identify situations that may compromise product quality.

5. Provide daily reports of observed activities, including a summary of key progress, issues, and challenges. Reports shall include photos & video media as applicable to convey the day�s activities.

6. Participate in project meetings.

7. Document and report all concerns promptly to the PPPL technical, QA, and Project Management team.

8. On an as-requested/as-needed basis, visit sub-tier subcontractor/sub-supplier facilities to perform similar oversight duties.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/Experience:
Experience applying quality requirements under an approved QA Program that is compliant with ISO9001, AS9100, DOE O414.1D, or similar national or international regulations or standards
Minimum of ten (10) years experience in the industry, five (5) of which must be serving in a QA/QC manufacturing oversight capacity (preferred).
Experience related to CNC machining of large-scale components, including post-process visual inspections, packaging, and preparation for shipment. Copper machining experience is preferred.
Strong understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) per ASME Y14.5
Familiarity with the use and calibration of M&TE
Demonstrated capabilities in quality assurance functions, including surveillance and inspections. Experience with machining and visual inspections is preferred.
Writing Quality reports and findings and following up on corrective actions and NCRs
Candor and courtesy to raise complex issues with demanding audiences and get their buy-in
Clear communication, written and spoken, in English.
Standard office work and manufacturing facility environment work, potentially needing prolonged standing/walking during direct oversight activities.
* - Consistent with its obligations under the law, the Laboratory will provide reasonable accommodation to any employee with a disability who requires accommodation to perform the essential functions of the job
The work is located in Auburn Hills, MI. It will consist of oversight at a manufacturing facility (primary) and office work to review documentation and prepare reports (secondary). The inspector is to be on-site at the subcontractor full-time during manufacturing. Depending on the manufacturing activities, this may include late shift or weekend work.