In-Process Inspectors

General Summary 

Under general supervision and reporting Quality Management in Quality Operations, The Quality Inspector is responsible for performing visual inspection operations including In-process, Final Inspection, and FAI’s as appropriate. The Quality Inspector must be familiar with hand tools and inspection under magnification. The Quality Inspector will also assist in verification of test data and all other applicable data concerning components, and associated documentation and other duties identified by cognizant management.

Essential Job Functions

• Performs final inspection and receiving inspection (Which includes dimensional, visual inspection, surface finish, and assembly inspection)
• Reads, interprets, and utilizes Quality policies, procedures, blueprints, and other documentation • Processes warehouse materials
• Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines/procedures to perform the functions of the job
• Support positive corrective actions and identification of root cause
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities 

Knowledge of:

• CMM Inspection process
• Knowledge and experience in GD&T (ASME Y14.5)
• Knowledge and experience with blueprint interpretation
• Experienced quality individual in dimensional inspection of aerospace machined components • Experience in performing FAI’s – AS9102
• Experience with hand measurement tools • MS Outlook, and EXCEL experience
• Experience with hand measurement gages, conduct conventional inspection to Quality Inspector - Mechanical JD, Page 2 of 4, rev 11/9/23 engineering requirements

Skills:

• Strong verbal, written and communication skills
• Fluent English – reading and writing is required
• Professionalism, integrity, and exceptional attention to detail
• Strong independent decision-making skills; excellent analytical skills and professional judgment
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
• Must be able to simultaneously manage several objectives
• Must be detail oriented, organized, and self-motivated

Ability to:

• Ability to handle complex situations and solve complex problems
• Ability to work effectively under pressure to meet deadlines
• Ability to press and analyze technical and business information
• Ability to work in a team environment with strong communication skills (verbal and written), ability to interact via telephone, email with co-workers
• Ability to remain seated for up to 5 hours at a time
• Ability to communicate effectively and appropriately.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships
• Pass pre-hire criminal and MVR background check

Supervision Received:

• The work is performed under general supervision

Supervision Exercised:

• None

Education and Experience

• HS Diploma; college/tech school preferred
• 3+ years’ experience as a quality inspector or technician.
• 3+ years’ experience in an aerospace manufacturing facility
• 3+ years’ experience in inspection duties, FAI’s GD&T, and b/p interpretation
• Preferred: Prior practical experience and implementation of Quality inspection tools and equipment. Experience in RCCA, and problem solving
• Any combination of education and experience may be considered.

Additional Desired Skills:

• Experience in an aerospace manufacturing facility

License, Certificats and other Requirements

• The General Vision Acuity Test shall be performed by an Oculist, Optometrist, or other professionally recognized person. The following requirements shall apply. Quality Inspector - Mechanical JD, Page 3 of 4, rev 11/9/23
  • o Near Vision – Eyes meets Orthorater 8 (95% or Jaeger #2 at 12 inches)
  • o Far vision – Eyes meets Orthorater 4 (76%) or Snellen Chart 20/50
  • o Color Perception – 6 of 9 Orthorater plates US or International citizenship or permanent residence status required depending on work location.
• Valid Driver’s License
• Valid Auto Insurance
• US citizenship or permanent residence status
• Fluent English – reading and writing is required
• Pass pre-hire background check including DMV and criminal review
• Pass Pre-hire Drug Screening

Physical Requirements 

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable in