Supplier Quality Inspector

Eaton's ES AMER ARS division is currently seeking a Supplier Quality Inspector. The core hours are Monday through Friday from 6:00 am to 2:30 pm. The rate for this position is $19.00 per hour. This position is also eligible for a variable incentive program. Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based on candidate skills, experience, qualifications, and market and business considerations.

What you'll do:

The Supplier Quality Inspector will verify incoming material, components or raw material, and in-process supplied parts or components meeting specifications and requirements, as required, per applicable drawings, inspection plan, internal and global procedures and/or component literature with the overall goal of timely order fulfillment and adherence to Eaton's quality standards.

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ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Contribute to a safe, engaged, and inclusive work culture by complying with all safety requirements, including proper use of personal protective equipment and operation of equipment, and performing 5S duties.

• Inspect incoming, and in-process supplied materials and components, according to skip lot, inspection work instructions, inspection plans, drawing requirements and specifications, conducting visual and measurement tests, utilizing the appropriate measuring tools.

• Process FAIs and PPAPs, documenting results and updating in WISPER.

• Identify and reject non-conforming material, identify a problem solution, return/repair/replacement requests, collaborate with a cross-functional team (including manufacturing, supply chain, engineering, etc.) to address quality concerns, analyses (root causes, sampling, capabilities, etc.), and resolve issues quickly.

• Log NCMR updates and keep up with the latest status, replacement ETAs, and tracking numbers.

• Coordinate sampling inspections and material sorting for containment actions, chargeback supplier, and log COPQ.

• Manage reworks/repairs per supplier instructions.

• Assure compliance with EQMS policies, Global Supplier Quality Manual, ISO 9001, OpA criteria, etc.

• Participate in Continuous Improvement initiatives and events.

Qualifications:

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited institution.

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship.

• No relocation benefit is offered for this position. Only candidates residing within the immediate area of the Sumter facility (50-mile radius) will be considered for this position.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Incoming Inspection/Supplier Quality experience.

• Working knowledge of Lean concepts.

• Associates degree in Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering or Electronics.

• Minitab / Core Tools / Metrology / NPD experience

POSITION CRITERIA:

• Drawing/blueprints interpretation

• Use of measuring tools/equipment

• Knowledge of FAI, and PPAP.

• Experience using Microsoft Office including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.

• Knowledge of Eaton systems such as Enovia, material management (DMM), Plant Order Manager (POM), MRP/ERP (AS400), Quality Tool (MQ1), WISPER, CQM, and Vista.

• Ability to read, comprehend, and interpret manufacturing documents, including front view, MIs, Blow-Thrus, Wiring Diagrams, component literature, engineering drawings, and testing procedures.

• Job is fast-paced at times and requires multi-tasking.

• There is high accountability associated with job performance.

• The incumbent requires the ability to work in an environment of high pressure and high expectations.

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We know that good benefit programs are important to employees and their families. Eaton provides various Health and Welfare benefits as well as Retirement benefits, and several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work. Click here for more detail: Eaton Benefits Overview. Please note that specific programs and options available to an employee may depend on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.