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Permobil Associate Inspector in Pasco, Washington
Associate Inspector
The Associate Inspector performs procedures include the evaluation of raw materials, in-process components, finished products, and equipment quality control to ensure a quality product.
Would you like to work in an international environment where you’ll make a difference every day? At Permobil, we’re looking for game-changers to join us as we innovate for individuals and develop the world’s most advanced assistive solutions.
At Permobil, the people who use our products come first. Our purpose is to create advanced assistive solutions that make the lives of adults and children living with disabilities more enriching. Our people are passionate about pushing the boundaries of technology to deliver innovations that improve lives. We are a sustainable and responsible business committed to continuous improvement, and our customers can trust us to provide market-leading solutions driven by insights-based clinical data.
Our Final Quality Control department in Pasco, WA is now looking for a Associate Inspector.
Key Tasks
Applies acquired job skills and company policies and procedures to complete assigned tasks.
Works on assignments that are semi-routine in nature but recognizes the need for occasional deviation from accepted practice.
Normally follows established procedures on routine work, requires instructions only on new assignments.
Perform inspections, checks, and tests on wheelchair frames, wheelchair components, and finished wheelchairs, based on defined criteria, using standard physical, mechanical, and/or electrical measurements.
Accept or reject finished products and/or components based on predetermined inspection criteria.
Conduct and document process and system audits using written procedures as audits standards.
Accurately document inspection and testing results.
Maintain controlled document files and test records in timely and accurate manner.
Monitor critical equipment and instrumentation to ensure proper operation and calibration.
Participate in construction and/or revision of inspection procedures.
Assist in writing and updating inspection procedures, protocols, and checklists.
Evaluate problems and make initial recommendations for possible corrective action.
Review device history records and other documentation for compliance with established procedures.
Perform detailed and accurate counting and mathematical calculations.
Follow direction, procedures, and instructions for all work assignments.
Maintain a clean and safe work area and awareness of surroundings.
Support all quality, safety, and environmental programs.
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Duties and responsibilities may change from time to time.
Why Permobil is a great next step for you!
You’ll make a difference. Every day
You’ll make your mark as part of our future
You’ll feel welcome from day one
You can have a lifestyle you love
Who you are
You are passionate, innovative, and ambitious. You want to make a difference for others and feel fulfilled when you can see the link between the work you do and positive improvements in the lives of others. You search out opportunities and are prepared to go off the beaten track to chase your dreams. You don’t follow the herd – you find new ways of working and go where you see potential to make your mark. You are a pioneer, a revolutionary, a game-changer and you are who we’re looking for.
Your Background
High school diploma or GED.
2+ years of Quality Control experience preferred.
Mechanical aptitude preferred.
Typically requires a minimum of 3-5 years of related experience. Typically requires a general education, vocational training and/or on-the-job training
Proficiency in the English Language (written and oral).
Strong communication, reading, counting, and math skills.
Working knowledge of measuring instruments.
Ability to pay close attention to detail and perform accurate work.
Ability to read mechanical drawings
Information
For information about the recruitment process, please contact the recruiter, Recruiting@Permobil.com
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Additional Information
Salary: Hourly rate of $18.00 per hour, paid bi-weekly.
Schedule: Monday – Thursday, 5:00am – 3:30pm with OT possibilities.
Vacation or PTO: During initial year of employment: Up to 80 hours of vacation, which will be prorated based upon start date. After initial year of employment, earn 136 vacation hours.
Sick Time: Per Washington State law, one hour of sick time for every 40 hours worked, with the ability to roll over up to 144 hours into the next year.
Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision benefit options beginning first day of employment.
Long Term Disability and Company Provided Life Insurance Policy for all employees
401K eligibility on the 1st of the month following 60 days of employment. Permobil offers Safe Harbor matching, with immediate vesting.
Holidays: 10 paid company holidays per year.
More about Permobil
Permobil founder Dr. Per Uddén believed that helping people achieve the greatest level of independence is a basic human right and, for over 50 years, Permobil has held fast to that belief. Permobil is a global leader in advanced rehabilitation technology, passionate about better understanding our users’ needs and improving their quality of life through state-of-the-art healthcare solutions. Today, those solutions include power wheelchairs, seating and positioning products, power assist, and manual wheelchairs.
Permobil is part of Patricia Industries, a subsidiary of Investor AB, and is headquartered in Sweden. Permobil has 1600 team members in more than 15 countries around the world. For more information regarding the company’s storied history and complete product line, visit permobil.com.