Aerospace Quality Inspector

When you join the Verus Aerospace team, you are more than a number – you are a valued part of our company family. Superior craftsmanship, employee pride and a shared commitment to continuous improvement are the foundation of our success. We have a strong reputation for professionalism and quality in the aerospace industry. Our company is committed to excellence and we recognize that the right people, offering their ideas and expertise, will enable us to continue our success. We seek team members who are passionate, adaptable, driven to achieve quality results, focused on continuous improvement, self-motivated and problem solvers.

Position Summary

The Quality Inspector role is responsible for the day-to-day recording and validation of material between customers, vendors and operations.  He/she is able to learn and/or perform receiving inspection duties as well as customer source duties as assigned.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Inspects materials and products, for conformance to specifications
• Inspects finished product for quality and customer requirements
• Inspects finished or in-process fabricated or mechanical parts, equipment and assemblies of a complex nature and determines acceptance or rejection
• Carry out policies and procedures for testing and evaluating product
• Responsible for operating mechanical and electrical test equipment
• Working to Standard Operating Procedures (work instructions)
• Assists in recording of non-conformities of parts/product
• Assisting in the controlling/segregating of conforming vs. non-conforming parts /product
• Evaluates parts or assemblies against standards, blueprints, engineering, and specifications
• Leads and directs the work of others and assists in the training of less experienced inspectors
• Work safely at all times and report any unsafe conditions or injuries to your supervisor or manager immediately
• Assists in the training of less experienced inspectors
• Other duties, as assigned by supervision or management
• Assesses own strengths and weaknesses; pursues training and development opportunities; strives to continuously build knowledge and skills; shares expertise with others
• Displays willingness to make decisions; exhibits sound and accurate judgment; supports and explains reasoning for decisions; includes appropriate people in decision-making process; makes timely decisions
• Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; looks for ways to improve and promote quality; applies feedback to improve performance; monitors own work to ensure quality
• Meets productivity standards; completes work in timely manner; strives to increase productivity; works quickly
• Adapts to changes in the work environment; manages competing demands; changes approach or method to best fit the situation; able to deal with frequent change, delays, or unexpected events.
• Other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and Experience:

• 3-5 years of experience in the field or in a related field.
• High school diploma or GED, and up to one year work experience preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Knowledge

• Extensive knowledge and experience in all areas of inspection
• Working knowledge of GD&T and Geometric Dimensioning is desirable but must be willing and able to learn within a six (6) months’ time
• Familiar with a variety of the field’s concepts, practices, and procedures
• Ability to perform calculations utilizing arithmetic such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division normally attained through elementary school education
• Ability to perform calculations utilizing algebra and fractions
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists

Technical Skills

• Must be proficient in MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
• Must be fully proficient in BP & Customer specification reading and application
• Ability read, interpret, and update FAI requirements as needed
• Ability to create and update work instructions as needed
• Knowledge of Catia or Enovia Viewer

Communication Skills

• Excellent communication skills, oral and written
• Ability to communicate simple facts