Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Quality Inspector to perform receiving, in-process, first article, and final inspections of precision-manufactured components, assemblies, and finished products. This role is responsible for ensuring products meet engineering specifications, customer requirements, and established quality standards.
The ideal candidate has a strong mechanical inspection background, experience interpreting engineering drawings and GD&T, and proficiency with precision measuring equipment, including CMMs. Experience with AS9102 First Article Inspections (FAI), nonconformance reporting, and aerospace manufacturing quality standards is highly desirable.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform receiving, in-process, final, and shipping inspections across multiple product lines.
- Conduct First Article Inspections (FAI) and prepare documentation in accordance with AS9102 requirements.
- Inspect complex machined parts, assemblies, and subassemblies using CMMs and precision measuring equipment.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, GD&T, process specifications, material certifications, and customer requirements.
- Verify dimensional accuracy, material conformity, and product compliance with established specifications.
- Utilize precision inspection tools, including micrometers, calipers, pin gauges, hardness testers, Romer Arms, CMMs, radius gauges, and other measuring instruments.
- Identify, document, and report nonconforming materials or components through Nonconformance Reports (NCRs).
- Review inspection results, approve conforming parts, and maintain accurate inspection records and documentation.
- Scan and upload quality certifications, inspection reports, and supporting documentation into the Epicor ERP system.
- Support inspection equipment and tool management, including calibration tracking and compliance.
- Follow established inspection procedures, work instructions, and quality standards while identifying opportunities for process improvement.
- Coordinate with the Inspection Lead on daily assignments and technical issues.
- Participate in training to qualify as an FAA Organization Designation Authorization (ODA) unit member, as applicable.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.