Areial Land
Santee,CA
Summary
Well-qualified Quality Control Inspector proficient in documentation, reporting and compliance standards. Meticulous and methodical professional with a deep understanding of manufacturing and production operations. Bringing over 4 years of related experience.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Control Inspector
Vinatech Engineering
San Diego, CA
04.2021 - Current
- Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
- Accurately measuring dimensions, tolerances, angles, and radii using various inspection tools, ensuring compliance with specifications and quality standards.
- Collaborate with engineering and production teams to address discrepancies and quality concerns, providing critical feedback for process improvements.
- Maintain personalized dashboard within the MieTrak (enterprise resource planning) ERP system to track critical (key performance indicators) KPIs, including quality acceptance and on-time deliveries.
- Leverage MieTrak's data analysis capabilities to monitor and report on the performance of these KPIs to upper management team.
- Collaboration with production staff to establish and meet quality standards.
- Actively participate in weekly Material Review Board (MRB) meetings to address and analyze customer rejections and non-conformances.
- Present comprehensive reports on rejected products, including detailed analysis and proposed corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, production, and customer service, to thoroughly investigate and understand the root causes of customer rejections.
- Demonstrate a commitment to continuous improvement by tracking and monitoring the effectiveness of CAPAs, resulting in a significant reduction in customer rejections over the last year.
- Communicate with customers to provide updates on resolution efforts, reinforcing Vinatech's commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.
- Participate in team meetings to discuss progress and results, providing ideas and suggestions for improvement.
- Performe root cause analysis to identify and resolve defects, improving quality standards.
- Train and mentor junior inspection staff and interns to apply best practices and comply with quality control guidelines and regulations.
- Ensure that all required quality management system (QMS) documents, including policies, procedures, work instructions, and records, are up to date, accurate, and readily accessible.
- Maintain monthly machined maintenance, yearly calibration records and employee training records.
- Schedule yearly calibration for final inspection tooling.
- Ensure all products are properly tagged and non conforming products are segregated by doing daily walk-throughs on the production floor and communicate any deviations to production manager.
- Daily use of Microsoft Outlook for email communications with customers, engineer department as well as upper management teams.
- Utilization of Inspection Expert to perform (first article inspection reports) FAIR's.
- Use eDrawings to view and share 3D CAD drawings as well as check for any dimensional discrepancy found during final inspection.
- Daily use of Microsoft Excel for execution of FAIR's as well as data analysis, and spreadsheet management.
- Active engagement in the use of Engineering Change Requests (ECRs) as a vital communication tool between the production floor and the quality control department.
- Collaborate closely with production personnel to address issues and concerns, providing timely and effective solutions before job completion.
- Conduct thorough inspections and verifications in response to ECRs, ensuring compliance with quality standards and specifications.
- Maintain meticulous records of ECR-related activities, though a personalized dashboard I created using MieTrak that included; root cause of discrepancies, inspector comments and preventative measures.
- Play a key role in the resolution of production challenges, minimizing delays and enhancing overall product quality.
- Participate in cross-functional teams to assess the impact of ECRs and production, contribute to continuous improvement efforts.
- Conduct comprehensive inspections of sheet metal components and assemblies in compliance with strict DOD and military industry standards and specifications.
- Proficiently interpret and analyze detailed engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical documentation provided by customers, ensuring accurate quality assessments.
- Apply in-depth knowledge of military standards ( such as MIL-STD-810, MIL-STD-129, MIL-STD-461) and DOD quality requirements to verify part conformity and adherence to critical tolerances.
Quality Control Lab Technician
United Poly Systems
10.2019 - 03.2021
- Completed recordkeeping, filing and data entry duties.
- Performed technical and quality systems audits of laboratory.
- Diagnosed and reported malfunctions of technical equipment.
- Performed routine preventive maintenance on equipment parts and materials.
Education
High School Diploma -
El Capitan High School
Lakeside, CA06.2008
Skills
- Familiarity with ASTM and MIL standards
- Trained in Foreign Object Debris
- Proficient in accurate and efficient data entry using MieTrak
- Excellent written, verbal, and inter departmental communication though emails
- Experience in Non-Conforming Material Report (NCMR) and Return Material Authorization (RMA) processes
- Proficient in utilizing Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems for inventory and production tracking
- Skilled in maintaining document control processes to ensure accuracy, version control, and compliance
- Competent in interpreting and understanding technical drawings and blueprints
- Utilize a comprehensive set of inspection tools, including calipers, micrometers, Tesa Height electronic height gauges, and pin gauges, to perform precise measurements and ensure the quality of components
- Develop and conducted comprehensive ISO 9001 training programs for employees
- Played a key role in maintaining ISO 9001 certification and compliance
Timeline
Quality Control Inspector
Vinatech Engineering
04.2021 - Current
Quality Control Lab Technician
United Poly Systems
10.2019 - 03.2021
High School Diploma -
El Capitan High School