Quality Intern -1st Shift - Job Description

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Hoffer Plastics is hiring for "Automation Intern ".

Starting Pay $19.00 - $20.00 (based on experience)

** Hoffer provides full training, extensive benefits, pay premiums for night shifts, and unlimited career potential. ***

Assist in the plan and performance layout inspection on sample pieces/assemblies and molded parts from new, revised and repaired molds and tooling. In support of Hoffer Plastics to determine the conformity of products per internal and external requirements.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Complete 100%-dimensional layouts for customer approval with support from the Quality Technician
• Complete as needed, 1^st piece inspections on repaired tooling.
• Follow internal and customer specific instructions for Part Approval submissions and 1st piece inspections including conformity to inspection plans and customer / engineering specifications.
• Work from complicated drawings, spreadsheets, and samples.
• Use precision measuring equipment, such as, micrometers, comparators, height gages, gage blocks, attribute gages, and special test equipment.
• Be introduced to the use of programmable contact (Zeiss CMM), scanning (Keyence 3D Scanner), and vision equipment (OGP SmartScope, Keyence IM-Series, Optical Comparator).
• Learn how to create approval submission files, record inspection and test data, furnish results to appropriate personnel, and maintain department records, files, and retain samples.
• Working knowledge of performing GR&R studies and capability studies to support the PPAP process.
• Must be able to work within Hoffer's ERP (IQMS) and other supporting software systems to download and view shared resources and information.
• This job description does not contain every function / responsibility that may be required in the performance of this job. All team members are required to perform other related duties / functions as assigned.
• All team members shall:
  1. Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner so that you get along with customers, clients, co-workers and management.
  2. Continue to grow job specific knowledge and use tools to identify and assist with continuous improvement.
  3. Comply with safety regulations, wear prescribed personal protective equipment and maintain clean and orderly work areas.

PHYSCIAL REQUIREMENTS:

The incumbent will:

• Usually stand / sit most of their work day.
• Occasionally walk, bend at waist, twist / turn, kneel, and crouch.
• Occasionally lift, push, pull, lift above & below waist, lift above shoulders between 10 to 30 lbs.
• Occasionally use finder/hand and squeezing movements.
• Frequently do keyboarding.
• Specific vision abilities normally required for this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum educational requirement: High school diploma or G.E.D. preferred.
• Working knowledge of personal computers with Windows operating system and MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) is preferred.
• Knowledge of AIAG PPAP requirements and competency in use and understanding of AIAG PPAP and applicable APQP requirements for part submission preferred
• Experience with blueprint reading, GD&T preferred.
• Familiarity with food contact, automotive, and medical components is a plus.
• Plastic injection molding experience preferred.

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