Supply Chain Quality Assurance Inspector - Metallic Flight Hardware

Location: Hamilton,Washington,United States

Janicki Industries is an innovative, family-owned aerospace company located at the foot of the Cascades. We focus on engineering and manufacturing complex projects for companies in the aerospace, defense, and space industries. We are looking for a Quality Assurance Inspector to join our growing team.  The preferred candidate should possess a background in machining.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

This position is located on-site in Hamilton, Washington State.

The Quality Assurance Inspectors perform various JI product inspections. Inspections include in-process and final inspections of product and processes for conformance to specifications and regulations, using both mechanical and electronic precision measuring instruments and devices to ensure conformance to purchase order, drawing requirements, procurement specifications and approved procedures. Evaluations include dimensional, functional, and cosmetic compliance. Inspections are documented as required per applicable inspection plan.

Administrative assistance may include assist in the audit/surveillance processes, according to documented specifications, process and procedures, documenting the results utilizing appropriate computing applications.

 The following essential functions are performed as a Quality Assurance Inspector:

• Perform receiving, in process, final and first article inspections in compliance with customer requirements
• Ensures that Project Teams follow defined compliance requirements and documents those compliances
• Uses hand and bench mounted precision measuring equipment and gages in validating product conformity
• Assists the work force in the interpretation of engineered drawings and procedures
• Responsible for assisting in the definition of and interpretation of customer and international standards
• Recommends and coordinates corrective and preventive actions associated with the quality management system, product produced, and supplier provided material
• Validates processes and performs in-process audits, reporting results via QMS procedures
• Assists in writing quality system documents
• Interprets and navigates engineering data
• Updates and maintains accurate records in the QMS database
• Travels to visit vendors at their locations as needed (usually once per month)
• Performs other duties as assigned
• Behavior: The incumbent must work well under pressure, meeting and completing multiple deadlines. The incumbent shall demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues and supervisors at all times.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Due to our ITAR and EAR regulations, applicants must be a US Citizen or of Legal Permanent Resident Status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b (a) (3)
• This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). Janicki will assist with gaining this access once employed. Special Access Program or other Government Access Requirements are mandatory for this position and requires candidate agreed to enter a Continuous Evaluation program

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

• Must have 1-3 years of work experience in a highly regulatory field such as aerospace, military, or medical
• 6+ years hands on machining / programming / measuring / assembling / verifying metallic flight hardware parts (Aluminum / Titanium)
• Advanced knowledge of manufacturing and fabrication processes such as Machining, Welding, Stamping, Casting, EDM and Grinding.
• Familiarity or experience with Non-Destructive Inspection (NDI) techniques
• Hands on experience in production environment. Aerospace or military or commercial aviation preferred.
• Familiarity with aerospace industry requirements such as AS9100 or ISO9000 Quality Management System and/or related quality systems and programs
• Familiarity with receiving, in-process, final and first article inspections per AS9102
• Familiarity with sampling inspection plans such as ANSI  Z1.9, , MIL STD-1916, -Z1.4, ARP9-9013
• Ability to interpret engineering models, drawings, specifications, written work instructions, and test procedures.
• Excellent blueprint reading skills including GD&T per ASME Y14.5M-1994 standard.
• Knowledge of inspection procedures, quality assurance procedures investigatory techniques comprehensive written and verbal skills
• Must be willing and able to obtain a government issued security clearance.
• Minimum requirement for all positions is a high school diploma or GED
• Must have effective verbal and written communication skills in the English language

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

• Wage range for this role