Jon Reid
Affton,Missouri
Summary
Professional with comprehensive experience in quality assurance and inspection. Adept at identifying defects, ensuring compliance with standards, and utilizing precision measurement tools. Strong focus on collaboration and achieving optimal results. Known for reliability, adaptability, and effective problem-solving skills.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Quality Inspector
Essex Industries
Affton, MO
05.2022 - 05.2026
- Responsibilities include:
- In-process and receiving inspections of purchased, manufactured, modified and chemically processed parts.
- Familiarity with ANSI/ASQ Z1.4-2003 (R2018) for attribute sampling.
- Frequent Final Inspection (visual, electronic and dimensional) on finished product before shipping to customers, as well as maintaining complete and accurate records of outside processes to ensure they meet customer and regulatory requirements.
- Creating First Article Inspection Reports (AS9102 Forms 1, 2 and 3) and Inspection Report Procedure Forms.
- Working with Engineering and Production to identify causes of nonconformities and find resolutions to the issues.
- Collaborating with Engineering, Production and Quality management to create new instructions and guidelines for performing inspection tasks.
- Researching new inspection techniques and procuring equipment for those tasks.
- Training and mentorship for newly-hired Quality Inspectors and interns.
- Supporting calibration activities as needed.
- Received training on dye penetrant inspection (NAS410).
- Received training on weld inspection per American Welding Society specifications (TIG, MIG, PAW).
- Learning ASME Code Section VIII Division 1 requirements for pressure vessels, and presenting product to outside inspection for validation.
- Documenting products with shelf life.
- Coordinating Final Inspections with Sales and Packing to ensure product is shipped on time.
- Interpreting blueprints and determining correct measuring equipment (Keyence portable CMM, caliper, micrometer, depth gauge, height gage, threaded plug/ring gages, pi tapes, ultrasonic testers, borescopes, microscopes, indicators) to use based on tolerance and application.
- Reviewing outside process certifications.
- Reviewing raw material certifications for compliance to specifications and DFARS requirements and also documenting heat lot codes for traceability as needed.
- Performing non-volatile residue testing, particulate matter inspections and any Acceptance Test Procedures/Reports as needed.
Education
No Degree - Bachelor of Science in Mathematics
Fontbonne University
Clayton, MOAssociate of Arts - General Studies
St. Louis Community College
St Louis, MO05-2019
High School Diploma -
Affton High School
Affton, MO05-2016
Skills
- Product inspection
- Visual inspection
- Dimensional inspection
- Excellent mathematical skills
- Keen eye for detail
- Blueprint interpretation
- Training and mentorship
- Process validation
- Forms management
- Audit coordination
- First-article inspection
- Equipment calibration
Timeline
Quality Inspector
Essex Industries
05.2022 - 05.2026
No Degree - Bachelor of Science in Mathematics
Fontbonne University
Associate of Arts - General Studies
St. Louis Community College
High School Diploma -
Affton High School