Position Summary: Under general supervision, the Senior Inspector performs detailed dimensional and visual inspections. This role supports first article and final inspection activities and maintains full Delegated Quality Representative (DQR) certification for key customers. Responsibilities:
Perform semi-complex to complex inspection of detailed machined parts, castings, forgings, and assemblies using a wide variety of precision measuring instruments and inspection set-ups to determine acceptability of parts and finish.
Layout and measure hole locations and centerlines on castings, forgings, and machine parts to maintain control of machining cycle during manufacture.
Perform First Article Inspections (FAI) and envelope inspection.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date acceptance and rejection records.
Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and customer requirements to arrive at acceptance or rejection and recommend paths forward to management.
Identify non-conformances, participate in root cause investigations, and prepare required documentation.
Achieve and maintain full DQR status for applicable customers; independently perform delegated inspection and product release on behalf of those customers.
Support special process witness and sign-off requirements; assist with customer/government source inspection.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Job Requirements:
3+ years of related aerospace inspection experience or demonstrated ability to perform described responsibilities.
Strong knowledge of GD&T per ASME Y14.5; AS9100; AS9102; customer, industry, and military standards and specifications; and shop mathematics (including trigonometry).
Ability to interpret complex drawings and electronic/hydraulic schematics; knowledge of electro-hydraulic servo systems is a plus.
Familiarity with quality and MES systems such as Net-Inspect and Solumina.
Effective verbal, written, and interpersonal skills; ability to work collaboratively as a participative team member.
May be required to lift up to 50 lbs.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Irvine, CA
Salary
$27–$38 Per Hour
Skills
AS 9100unmatched
Aerospace and Defenseunmatched
Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Engineering Drawingunmatched
Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancingunmatched
Governmentunmatched
Hydraulic Engineeringunmatched
Industry Standardsunmatched
Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
Machiningunmatched
Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES)unmatched
Mathematicsunmatched
Military Specificationsunmatched
Military/DoD Standardsunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Quality Managementunmatched
Root Cause Analysisunmatched
Schematicsunmatched
Servomechanismunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Trigonometryunmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched
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