Job Description

Scope of Job:

Performs a variety of inspection and checking duties on various parts, sub-assemblies, completed assemblies and incoming materials.

Education/Prerequisite Skills

• Ability to read and write, interpret measurements and readings, exercise sound independent judgment.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints and work process instructions.
• Ability to move parts and equipment in a safe and practical manner.
• Ability to relate to and interact appropriately with others in a team environment and a willingness to assist, educate and train others.
• Ability to use hand tools and inspect gauges.
• Consistently comply with all applicable safety and health rules and regulations including compliance with a respiratory protection program and hearing conservation, if applicable.
• Must comply with FAA requirements for “safety sensitive” position.
• Must have a high school diploma or a GED.
• Due to our company’s position as a key supplier to the US defense industry. All employees must possess permanent authorization to work in the United States.

Duties/Essential Functions

• Check parts for proper fit prior to being welding and brazing.
• Must be able to read simple blueprints and specifications.
• Check parts to insure inclusion of all specified weldments, proper placement of parts, conformity with template dimensions and dimensional adherence with blueprint sizes.
• Ability to use basic measuring tools.
• Inspection of incoming materials to ensure that the materials meet specifications for which the material was purchased.
• Maintain inspection records and detect and report defective materials and questionable cases to appropriate supervision.
• Maintain work area and equipment in clean and orderly condition and follow prescribed or standard safety.
• Must be knowledgeable of AQL levels and their function in inspection criteria.
• Attention to detail, eye/hand coordination, pass vision testing.
• May be exposed to noise, dust, fumes (not over OSHA permissible exposure levels)
• Ability to train other employees, as needed.
• Must comply with FAA requirements for “safety sensitive” position.
• Maintains cleanliness of work place and equipment, free of FOD.

Marginal Functions

• Maintain clean an orderly work area by sweeping and dusting floors, tables equipment, etc.
• Move parts manually and/or with appropriate handling equipment.

Qualifications

• High School or Technical School Diploma or equivalent. Associates Degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Technology a plus
• A minimum of 5 years in quality inspection/machining (final, source and in process inspection) working in a manufacturing environment
• Must have working knowledge of geometric tolerancing, gages, micrometers, borescopes and other measuring tools
• Problem identification and resolution skills
• Experience with quality management systems compliant with AS9100 and knowledgeable of AS9102 First Article Inspection Report requirements preferred
• Ability to apply geometry and trigonometry skills to solve problems and calibrate equipment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a strong customer focus
• Ability to build strong relationships with both internal stakeholders and external customers