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Quality Inspection Technician

Lexington, Kentucky, United States · On-site

Mid level

About Lexair Inc. For over 49 years, Lexair Inc. has ranked as a World Class Manufacturer of Fluid Power Products, Compressors, and Machine Tool Accessories. We are proud to be a privately held, American-owned corporatio…

Skills: Part Inspection, CMM Operation, Blueprint Reading, Precision Measurement, Tool Calibration

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Quality Inspection Technician

Lexair, Inc.

Lexington, Kentucky, United States • On-site

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  • Full-time
  • high school, professional certificate
  • Posted 32d ago
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

The Quality Inspection Technician ensures the quality and compliance of parts and materials using precision measurement tools and specialized equipment. Responsibilities include performing inspections, documenting results in the ERP system, and supporting tool calibration and quality audits.

Requirements

A high school diploma is required, with a preference for certified quality technicians or vocational training in machining. Candidates must have significant experience with CMM and various precision measuring tools, as well as the ability to interpret engineering drawings.

Full job description

About Lexair Inc.

For over 49 years, Lexair Inc. has ranked as a World Class Manufacturer of Fluid Power Products, Compressors, and Machine Tool Accessories. We are proud to be a privately held, American-owned corporation with all facets of our business contained under one roof. At Lexair, we value innovation, dedication, and team collaboration to produce the highest quality of industrial solutions for today’s market. Most importantly, we value our employees and customers.


Position Summary:

The Quality Inspection Technician is responsible for ensuring the quality and compliance of parts and materials within Lexair’s production process. This role involves inspecting a significant variety of parts across various industries using an array of precision measurement tools and specialized equipment to ensure compliance with blueprints and quality standards. This position supports the overall effort to maintain exceptional quality standards at Lexair Inc.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Part Inspection: Inspect a variety of parts using standard measuring and test equipment, as well as specialized gauging.
  • Compliance Assurance: Ensure all inspections align with customer specifications, internal quality standards, and applicable regulations.
  • Support Tool Calibration: Support calibration of inspection tools and equipment to ensure accuracy and functionality.
  • Supplier Quality Evaluation: Support evaluations to ensure suppliers meet specified quality standards.
  • Data Entry: Input inspection results into the ERP system for accepted and rejected parts.
  • Process Verification: Verify the quantities of materials and hardware listed on the route sheet throughout the production process.
  • Documentation: Ensure all inspection results are accurately recorded and documented in the QA system. Review vendor-supplied documentation for completeness and compliance.
  • Process Optimization: Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and quality outcomes.
  • Training & Development: Support develop and delivery of training programs for team members on quality standards, inspection tools, and processes.
  • Audits: Support internal and external quality audits as requested.
  • Other Duties: Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

  • Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; certified quality technician or technical/ vocational training in machining or manufacturing is preferred.
  • Experience:
    • Significant experience inspecting a variety of parts using standard measuring tools and specialized gauging required.
    • Familiarity with operating a CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine) required.
    • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, customer specifications and instructions.
    • Excellent communication skills with ability to provide constructive feedback in a respectful and supportive manner, fostering a positive and productive work environment.
    • Experience in a CNC Machine Shop preferred but not required.
  • Technical Skills: Previous experience with the following tools and equipment required:
    • CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine)
    • Profilometer
    • Durometer
    • Digital & analog micrometers
    • Dial & digital calipers
    • Height gauges
    • Tesa height electronic gauge
    • Digital bore gauges
    • Internal groove gauges
    • Depth micrometers
    • Optical comparator
    • Rockwell hardness tester
    • Dial indicators
    • Thread gauges & thread micrometers
    • Spring tester


Working Conditions / Physical Requirements:

  • Environment: Work in a climate-controlled setting.
  • Physical Activity: Prolonged periods of sitting and standing at workstation.
  • Mobility: Prolonged periods of standing and walking, up to 10 hours a day.
  • Lifting: Ability to lift, carry, and store parcels weighing up to 50 lbs regularly, up to 75lbs occasionally.
  • Vision: Perform detailed inspections requiring close vision, depth perception, and color recognition.

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We Look forward to hearing from you!

Related keywords

CMMCoordinate Measuring MachineProfilometerDurometerMicrometersCalipersHeight GaugesBore GaugesOptical ComparatorRockwell Hardness TesterDial IndicatorsThread GaugesSpring TesterERPQuality AssuranceFluid Power Products

About Lexair, Inc.

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Industry
Machinery Manufacturing
Company size
51-200 employees
Founded
1977
Headquarters
Lexington, Kentucky
LinkedIn followers
582

Lexair was founded in April of 1977 as a manufacturer of high-pressure compressors and stainless steel valves for the United States Navy. Mid-year 1985 we acquired all rights to the hydraulic and pneumatic valve lines from Airmatic Allied. These products are now manufactured and distributed under the Lexair name. In addition to our previously existing products, we have continually expanded our Fluid Power Product offerings as we design and manufacture new or modified items to meet the special requirements of our customers. As a world leader in this market segment, we stand ready to meet any challenge. Our products are distributed by over 100 independent distributors and agents in the United States, Canada and Mexico with exports to the United Kingdom, Europe, and Australia.

Offices: 2025 Mercer Road, Lexington, Kentucky 40511, US

Machine Tool AccessoriesPneumatic and Hydraulic Control Valvesand Specialty CompressorsIndustrial ManufacturingManufacturing
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About Lexair, Inc.

LinkedInVisit site

Problem Solved.

Industry
Machinery Manufacturing
Company size
51-200 employees
Founded
1977
Headquarters
Lexington, Kentucky
LinkedIn followers
582

Lexair was founded in April of 1977 as a manufacturer of high-pressure compressors and stainless steel valves for the United States Navy. Mid-year 1985 we acquired all rights to the hydraulic and pneumatic valve lines from Airmatic Allied. These products are now manufactured and distributed under the Lexair name. In addition to our previously existing products, we have continually expanded our Fluid Power Product offerings as we design and manufacture new or modified items to meet the special requirements of our customers. As a world leader in this market segment, we stand ready to meet any challenge. Our products are distributed by over 100 independent distributors and agents in the United States, Canada and Mexico with exports to the United Kingdom, Europe, and Australia.

Offices: 2025 Mercer Road, Lexington, Kentucky 40511, US

Machine Tool AccessoriesPneumatic and Hydraulic Control Valvesand Specialty CompressorsIndustrial ManufacturingManufacturing
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