Description JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Quality Inspectors must learn to read daily schedule and accurately identify various styles listed.
- Visual inspection for cosmetic appearance and uniformity must be performed for each piece to include the following:
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- Fabric must be free of flaws and any defects.
- Fabric must be the same shade and uniformity on backs, arms, seats and ottomans.
- Wing to arm ratio must be checked and be equal on both the left and right sides.
- Outside backs must be checked to assure that there are no unacceptable gaps at back side.
- Welt, gathers, seams and two-needle must be straight, level and uniform.
- Must check outside arms and backs for protruding staples and remove them if applicable.
- Check shipping label & schedule to verify that style number, cover number and thread color number are all correct.
- Inspector completes daily quality defect sheet - Identify type of defect and location of defect.
- Quality Inspectors must sit in every seat and check for following:
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- Check hardware for proper operation - TV and full recline positions, etc.
- Test each motor through its full cycle to verify that it works properly.
- Makes sure all massage motors operate properly to include each cycle and setting.
- While in full recline inspector must check to make sure no raw frame or fabric shows.
- Check pitch to verify that it is correct.
- Check drop down table tops and console lids for proper installation and operation.
- Check for console cup holder color and proper installation.
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- Make sure the backs are in alignment with the seats.
- See that backs are aligned both horizontal and vertical.
- Check to see that backs are filled, padded and applied uniformly from side to side and top to bottom.
- Verify that backs are all the same height.
- Makes sure that there are no unacceptable gaps in backs.
- Tie off strings must be pulled at the same depth in all backs, seats and arms.
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- Make sure seats line up horizontally and vertically.
- Seats must be filled properly with all corners filled out.
- Check for seat comfort, compression and feel - must be uniform in all seats.
- Verify that seats have no visible gaps, from seat to seat and from seat to ottoman.
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- Arms must be properly padded and consistent from left to right side.
- Arms must be filled and regulated properly and according to accepted standards.
- Arms must be applied uniformly from left to right.
- Pleats on stumps in one arm must be a mirrored image of the other.
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- Ottomans must be properly filled and consistent from left, center & right.
- Must line up from left to right, top to bottom - no drooping corners, etc.
- There must be no noticeable gaps between ottomans.
- Inspector must apply the appropriate hang tags.
- Shipping label to track quality and manufacturing process is applied by the inspector.
- Maintain clean and organized work station.
- Assist others when necessary.
- Perform any other duties as assigned.
RequirementsEDUCATION AND SKILLS REQUIRED
- Basic reading and writing skills required.
- Ability to read, understand and communicate the English language.
- Must be able to correctly identify colors.
SAFETY
- Personal Protection Equipment should be worn at all times within the department as well as throughout the plant where designated.
- Safety is enforced each day to prevent any accidents.