Job Description:

We are seeking a Manufacturing Inspector to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for performing inspections of products, raw materials, and purchased parts to ensure conformance to design requirements. The successful candidate must have a High School Diploma/GED, 3 years of inspection experience in a manufacturing environment, and be eligible to work in the U.S. due to access to export-controlled technology.

Responsibilities:

• Utilize manual or automated measurement and testing equipment to assure the quality of products

• Identify and document non-conforming parts, while using Oracle to maintain inspection records

• Inspect all raw materials and purchased parts to determine conformance to design requirements

• Use statistical process control and statistical quality control techniques as required

• Perform job responsibilities according to internal process specifications and third-party requirements

• Utilize proper PPE, safety equipment, and follow safety procedures

• Assist support functions in root cause analysis

• Must be able to multi-task and work within deadlines.

• Proactively work to improve the efficiency and quality of products.

• Use manual and automated measuring/testing equipment to assure product quality.

• Cross-train with employees as needed based on knowledge and experience.

• Compliantly complete all written and/or electronic labor tracking documentation.

• Report problems to the appropriate resource and/or Coaches.

• Keep all shift operators informed on special problems involving operation or set up

• Communicate with the team to ensure all team members are aware of product deficiencies, new processes, or issues. Provide feedback to appropriate support functions.

• Assist in leading and supporting team initiatives.

• Interaction with internal and/or external customers and support functions (i.e., Planners, Engineering, Suppliers) outside of the home department

• Communicate with the team to ensure all team members are aware of product deficiencies, new processes and/or ideas, etc.

• Provide feedback to appropriate support functions;

• Participate in and assist in leading team initiatives

• Cross-train as needed based on experience, and work with limited supervision

Basic Qualifications:

• High School Diploma/GED

• 3 years of Inspection experience in a Manufacturing environment

• Eligibility to work in the U.S. due to access to export-controlled technology

• Ability and willingness to use intermediate hand tools (dremel/cut-off tooling) and measuring devices (i.e. - dial calipers, rulers, tape measures, protractors, micrometers, gauges, etc.) as required within department.

• Intermediate understanding of blueprint and process sheet interpretation, including functional knowledge of geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T)

• Ability to perform mathematical calculations (addition, subtraction, etc.), may have to perform metric conversions, conversions to decimals, and use geometry.

• Knowledge of NDT inspection, Source Inspection, and Mechanical inspection.

• Knowledge of electrical setup and troubleshooting

• Willingness and ability to obtain Weld, Braze, and other inspection certifications as required.

• Ability and willingness to pass the visual acuity exam

Desired Qualifications:

• Vocational/Trade School

• Prior expertise in customer requirements

• Aerospace Manufacturing experience

• Aptitude for mechanical problem solving

• Proficiency in understanding special process operations (e.g., brazing/soldering/welding/coating, etc.) as required within the department

• Possess knowledge of Quality System requirements (i.e., AS9100)

• Experience in a self-directed team environment; Lean manufacturing knowledge

• 3-5 years of Inspection experience in a manufacturing environment

Compensation and Benefits:

The hourly pay range for this position is $20.00/hr. The specific hourly rate offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate’s experience, and education.