The Role
Inspect completed boats inside and out for electrical, functional, and fit-and-finish defects; document and re-check repairs; follow inspection guidelines, update quality boards and fuel pressure log, perform spot inspections on production lines, and sign off boats released to dealers.
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Job Summary & Responsibilities
Position Overview
Inspector 1 is responsible for inspecting all boats, both the inside and outside of the boat for any electrical, functional, or fit and finish defects, to ensure they meet the quality standards of Highwater Marine. The inspector is required to document defects, re-check when fixed, and sign off on every boat that is released to the dealer.
Essential Job Functions
· Knowledge of all manufactured boats
· Ability to communicate quality discrepancies to repairman and Group Leader
· Ability to operate equipment to ensure all functional parts are working
· Use and read a tape measure down to 1/32"
· Must know how to read prints
· Must be able to follow the Inspection Guidelines and inspect boats.
· Help and update quality control boards
· Have a fuel pressure logbook that will need updated each day
· Some spot inspection on the production lines
Non-essential Job Functions
· Attention to Detail
· Organize and 5S work area
· Communicate well with others
· Must be a great problem solver
· Must be able to understand Line moves (Takt)
Preferred QualificationsInspector 1 is responsible for inspecting all boats, both the inside and outside of the boat for any electrical, functional, or fit and finish defects, to ensure they meet the quality standards of Highwater Marine. The inspector is required to document defects, re-check when fixed, and sign off on every boat that is released to the dealer.
Essential Job Functions
· Knowledge of all manufactured boats
· Ability to communicate quality discrepancies to repairman and Group Leader
· Ability to operate equipment to ensure all functional parts are working
· Use and read a tape measure down to 1/32"
· Must know how to read prints
· Must be able to follow the Inspection Guidelines and inspect boats.
· Help and update quality control boards
· Have a fuel pressure logbook that will need updated each day
· Some spot inspection on the production lines
Non-essential Job Functions
· Attention to Detail
· Organize and 5S work area
· Communicate well with others
· Must be a great problem solver
· Must be able to understand Line moves (Takt)
Requirements
· Ability to work indoors, in tight spaces, and without air conditioning
· Exposure to noise, dust, and cleaning chemicals
· Ability to use a ladder and climb in and out of boats
· Must be able to lift and handle up to 25 pounds
· Have basic computer knowledge
· Must be able to climb stairs, climb in and out of boats, kneel and bend down to floor level for 8 hours
· Read and follow inspection guidelines
· Read pressure gauge
· Have good/legible handwriting
· Must be willing to be Cross-Trained
· Must be able to perform and maintain performance of 1 Quality role.
· Ability to work indoors, in tight spaces, and without air conditioning
· Exposure to noise, dust, and cleaning chemicals
· Ability to use a ladder and climb in and out of boats
· Must be able to lift and handle up to 25 pounds
· Have basic computer knowledge
· Must be able to climb stairs, climb in and out of boats, kneel and bend down to floor level for 8 hours
· Read and follow inspection guidelines
· Read pressure gauge
· Have good/legible handwriting
· Must be willing to be Cross-Trained
· Must be able to perform and maintain performance of 1 Quality role.
PPE Requirements
· Safety Glasses
· Gloves
· Steel Toe Shoes
· Safety Glasses
· Gloves
· Steel Toe Shoes
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Skills Required
- Inspect boats for electrical, functional, and fit and finish defects and document findings
- Re-check repaired defects and sign off on every boat released to dealer
- Knowledge of all manufactured boats
- Ability to communicate quality discrepancies to repairman and Group Leader
- Ability to operate equipment to verify functional parts
- Use and read a tape measure down to 1/32"
- Ability to read prints
- Follow written Inspection Guidelines
- Maintain and update fuel pressure logbook daily; read pressure gauge
- Perform spot inspections on production lines
- Basic computer knowledge
- Ability to work indoors in tight spaces and without air conditioning; exposure to noise, dust, and chemicals
- Ability to use a ladder and climb in and out of boats; climb stairs, kneel and bend for an eight-hour shift
- Able to lift and handle up to 25 pounds
- Legible handwriting
- Willingness to be cross-trained and maintain performance of at least one Quality role
- Attention to detail
- Organize and apply 5S to work area
- Good communication and problem-solving skills
- Understand line moves (Takt)
- Personal protective equipment: safety glasses, gloves, steel toe shoes
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The Company
What We Do
Godfrey Marine LLC is a manufacturer of marine products headquartered in Elkhart, Indiana. With over 60 years of experience, the company focuses on perfecting the safety, style, and handling of its boats, including the Hurricane Deck Boat line. They utilize skilled designers, engineers, and craftsmen to create high-quality products that foster lasting bonds for their customers.
