Quality Inspector I - 2nd shift

DISH is a Fortune 200 company with more than $15 billion in annual revenue that continues to redefine the communications industry.  Join our Manufacturing team with your high energy and desire to achieve at our state-of-the-art facilities in Spartanburg, SC, El Paso, TX, and Englewood, CO. Our teams ensure the high quality condition of millions of satellite receivers and remote controls by using innovative diagnostic tools and automated equipment to test, refurbish, and redistribute hardware to customers.

The Quality Inspector I will inspect incoming parts and assemblies, in-process, and/or completed electronic assemblies, sub-assemblies, and finished products.

SKILLS, EXPERIENCE, AND REQUIREMENTS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• High school diploma or GED required
• An Associate’s degree preferred
• 1-3 years of experience with electronic equipment in a repair, production/manufacturing environment and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience
• 1 year of previous work experience using computers, with specific experience in Microsoft Office software, specifically Outlook, Word, and Excel recommended

SKILLS

• Data entry skills with high level of accuracy
• Ability to write reports/correspondence/procedure manuals and present information and respond to questions from managers/customers/general public
• Basic knowledge of ESD practices
• Ability to be observant and possess a high level of attention to detail
• Ability to practice patience as some tests are complex and take a long time to complete
• Ability to have a logical, methodical approach to your work and you must be accurate when taking measurements and recording figures
• Ability to follow established procedures on routine work
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
• Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists
• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form

PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This is not a comprehensive list of all duties that may be assigned to this position.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear.  The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; sit; use hands and fingers; and reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, ability to adjust focus, read and interpret documents and instructions; frequent identification of letters, numbers, and symbols in a technology environment. The employee must have the ability to use a keyboard and equipment typically found in a manufacturing/warehouse work setting. Individuals must have the ability to lift 45 lbs. and stand for long periods of time and the ability to operate a pallet jack loaded with receivers.

WORK ENVIRONMENT 
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This position works in/near moving mechanical parts and may be in a non-temperature controlled work environment. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Manufacturing/warehouse environment.

REPORTS TO

QA Supervisor/Lead QA Inspector

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following: 

• Apply acquired job skills and company policies and procedures to complete assigned tasks
• Perform functionality testing of electronic products and accessories
• Perform a visual inspection on electronic products and accessories
• Check for workmanship, dimensional specs, tolerances and usability from a functional standpoint
• Conduct Production Line sampling by auditing finished goods for completeness and functionality
• Read and interprets documentation and diagrams using some judgment and discretion in determining the workability of the sub-assemblies and assemblies inspected
• Keep necessary written or computerized logs and records as requested
• Follow established procedures on routine work
• Work on assignments that are semi-routine
• Perform process audits as assigned to confirm compliance to applicable Sequence of Events

This list is not meant to be a comprehensive inventory of all duties and responsibilities assigned to this position. Other duties may be assigned.