<p>POSITION SUMMARY</p> <p>Reads and interprets work instructions, blueprints, and customer and industry specifications and requirements to determine dimensions, tolerances, and requirements. Completes source inspection tasks as assigned. Provides support for quality projects dictated by the Quality Leadership. Supports and completes activities concerned with development, application, and maintenance of quality standards, requirements, documents, and instructions for industrial processes, materials, and products.</p> <p>ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES</p> <p>Included are the following: Other duties may be assigned.</p> <ul> <li>Reviews contracts, blueprints, and customer/industry specifications to determine dimensions, tolerances and any other applicable inspection and test criteria or requirements. </li><li>Interpret and apply U.S. Navy specifications, MIL-STD, NAVSEA requirements, and contractual quality clauses. </li><li>Ensure compliance with DFARS and ITAR regulations. </li><li>May develop, perform and initiate standards and methods for inspection, testing, and evaluation for machined, welded, and fabricated parts. These standards and methods may include but are not limited to Inspection Reports, Process Improvement (PI), CSI / GSI, DMR / MRB, and internal / external audits. </li><li>Reviews documents and records to assist and support final inspection, customer source inspection, government source inspection, etc. </li><li>Provides assistance and training to lower skilled inspectors and workers. </li><li>Supports the developments of procedures, instructions, and forms for recording, evaluating, and reporting quality related information in the Quality Management System. </li><li>May support programs to evaluate precision and accuracy of production equipment and testing, measurement, and analytical equipment and facilities. </li><li>Supports and implements methods and procedures for disposition of discrepant material and devises methods to assess cost and responsibility. Assist and support in the DMR and MRB process. </li><li>Supports and conducts internal and external (supplier) audits. </li><li>May compile and write training material and conduct training sessions on quality control activities. </li><li>Advanced skills in Word and Excel. </li><li>Strong technical writing skills: ability to create or update procedures and work instructions. </li><li>Analyze quality data to develop meaningful metrics. </li><li>Lead or support continuous improvement initiatives to reduce defects and improve processes. </li><li>Demonstrates responsibility and accountability for creating a professional, safe, and clean environment evidenced by being at work on time to perform assigned duties, following the policies of Granite State Manufacturing, always wearing safety glasses in designated areas, maintaining a neat and orderly work area, and following safety practices to prevent errors. </li><li>Demonstrates commitment to teamwork by establishing effective relationships and networks with both managers/directors and workers and collaborating with them to accomplish shared purposes and goals. </li><li>Abides by GSM Code of Ethics and Business Conduct standards and strictly observes all U.S. and foreign laws and regulations. </li><li>Completes other duties assigned by Quality Leadership. </li></ul>