Quality Control Line Inspector

Since 2018, Elevate Aircraft Seating has been enhancing the passenger experience through innovative aircraft seat design and manufacturing. With locations in California, Washington, and Germany we are guided by creativity, collaboration, and a shared commitment to quality.

We are looking for a skilled Quality Control Line Inspector to join our team in Santa Maria, CA. This is an on-site position based in Santa Maria, CA. We value teamwork, inclusivity, and continuous professional development, and we offer competitive benefits along with opportunities for growth.

JOB SUMMARY

To interpret engineering data such as drawings and specifications and inspect in accordance with the data. Must be able to use standard measuring equipment such as calipers, micrometers, height gages, dial indicators etc. Perform visual and dimensional inspections for final and first article inspections on aviation parts from details to top assemblies. Must be able to understand visual and cosmetic standards. Must have the ability to clearly write nonconformance reports and assist in corrective actions investigations.

SUMMARY OF JOB DUTIES - Essential Functions (Other duties and projects may be assigned or requested.)

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

• Interpret engineering data such as drawings and specifications
• Competent in using measuring equipment such as calipers, micrometers, height gages, indicators
• Perform visual and dimensional inspection
• Perform in-process, final, and first article inspections, including writing FAI documentation (bubble drawings, Forms1, 2 and 3)
• Perform inspections to visual and cosmetic standards
• Able to write inspection reports and nonconformance reports
• Able to understand root cause and participate in corrective actions
• Perform review of supplier certifications for conformance to requirements
• Data collection for statistical analysis
• Must understand and be able to interpret tolerances
• Understand application and use of all types of precision measuring instruments used in mechanical inspection, including interpretations of geometrical and positional tolerance requirements
• Travel as required to support suppliers or source/auditing inspection program

GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS ñ Education, Knowledge, and Experience

Education:

• A High School Diploma is required.
• A two-year college (Associate Degree), Trade/Technical School or certification is desired.

Experience:

• Position may be filled with both entry level and experienced candidates.