Joseph Garcia
Tucson,AZ
Summary
Seasoned Quality Inspector with background in verifying products meet specified standards and regulations. Strong expertise in conducting inspections, identifying defects, ensuring compliance to quality standards, and documenting inspection results. Known for strong analytical skills, ability to interpret blueprints and technical documents, and commitment to continuous improvement. Previous roles resulted in improved product quality, streamlined processes, and enhanced operational efficiency.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Quality Inspector
Raytheon
Tucson, Arizona
02.2016 - Current
- Inspected, tested and measured materials, products and installations against specifications.
- Matched arriving materials with purchase orders, submitted discrepancy forms as necessary.
- Identified root causes of defective parts through analysis of data from internal audits, inspections, tests.
- Read blueprints and manuals to determine test procedures or adjustment methods.
- Examined products and materials for defects or deviations to remove or discard non-conforming items.
- Assisted in the development of new processes or procedures related to quality assurance activities.
- Reported any nonconforming parts to Quality Manager or Production Supervisor.
- Assessed materials, parts and products for conformance with quality control requirements and production specifications.
- Consulted with engineers to resolve quality, production, and efficiency problems.
- Used specialized tools to take precise measurements of various aspects of samples.
- Reviewed and inspected products for conformance to established standards, specifications and customer requirements.
- Trained newly hired employees by explaining company procedures, job duties and performance expectations.
- Checked product accuracy against blueprints and drawings.
- Documented nonconformities and recommended techniques for prompt resolution.
- Tested and items to determine proper functionality.
- Documented, filed and maintained proper inspection records and quality assurance documents.
- Combined 8 years experience in quality inspection field to include receiving, line, shipping and DD250 inspection.
- Active secret clearance
- Familiarity with SAP (8+ years)
- Familiarity with PDM (8+ years)
- Understanding and knowledge of RTX projects, programs and systems
Education
GED -
Pima Community College
Tucson, AZ01-2009
Skills
- Keen eye for detail
- Sampling methodologies
- Measuring skills
- Line auditing
- Strong technical writer
- Report reparation
- Documentation skills
- Product inspection
- Dimensional inspection
- Blueprint reading
- Reporting and documentation
- Defect identification
- Non-compliance assessment
- Quality assurance controls
- Quality assurance
- First-article inspection
- SAP software
Certification
- IPC 620
- IPC 610
- J-Standard
Timeline
Quality Inspector
Raytheon
02.2016 - Current
GED -
Pima Community College