Job Description

Job DetailsJob Location: LH Seattle - Seattle, WA 98144Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: High SchoolSalary Range: $25.00 - $35.00 HourlyTravel Percentage: NegligibleJob Shift: Day ShiftJob Category: QA - Quality ControlThe Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc. transforms the lives of people who are blind, DeafBlind, and blind with other disabilities. Through employment opportunities, we are a catalyst for empowerment. We foster self-confidence and instill a life changing affirmation that independence is possible. From our expertise in cutting-edge technology to our understanding of mobility, we help people who are blind and DeafBlind live fulfilling lives.
We believe everyone, no matter their vision abilities, deserves to experience the power of employment. Our goal for each person we reach is to ignite a fire of determination that is centered on the reality that blindness doesn’t define who you are or how you choose to live.
We are currently seeking a person who identifies strongly with our mission and core values to join our team in Seattle as Quality Inspector II for our Aerospace division. The ideal candidate will have three plus years of aerospace inspection or aerospace manufacturing experience, have thorough knowledge of inspection devices and tools, and have strong computer and data entry skills utilizing programs such as Microsoft Suite and Oracle.
Please Note: The chosen candidate should also have experience with bond and ground, fay seal, and torque values.
Purpose:
Performs various inspections to determine acceptability of manufactured products.
Responsibilities:
Inspects and determines acceptability per customer requirements.
Performs receiving, first part, in-process, first article and final inspections.
Understands customer requirements and assures compliance to standards.
Verify that all required documentation is completed to assure process control.
Ability to perform inspections on aerospace assemblies and has knowledge of customer requirements for Sealant, Ground and Bond, Rivets, Eddy Current and Hardness Testing.
Assists Quality Engineer and others on corrective action.
Participate in lean/process improvement activities.
Provide training and support to Quality Inspector I.
Continuing education classes will be required.
Audits procedures for adherence to standards.
Ability to detect problems and confer with lead or supervisor to resolve.
Ensures the adherence to company safety and health standards, policies and procedures by monitoring personnel, machinery and work environment.
Immediately notify supervisor and/or Safety Manager of any safety and health concerns and problems.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements:
High school degree or equivalent required.
Shop math required.
Advanced inspection courses (college level) preferred.
3+ years Aerospace inspection or Aerospace manufacturing environment preferred.
Knowledge and experience with GD&T.
Thorough knowledge of inspection devices and tools required.
Strong PC skills such as Microsoft Suite and data entry.
Ability to prioritize multiple tasks with strong organizational skills required.
Ability to follow clear instructions and provide prompt feedback or results.
Strong communications skills.
Ability to work schedule as assigned.
Company benefits may include:
12 Paid Holidays per year
Up to 17 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) per year
Medical, Dental, and vision plans
Long-term and short-term disability, AD&D
Life Insurance
403(b) Retirement Plan with 6% employer match
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Team Member Referral Bonus Program
Paid Leave for Service Animal Training
Focus on Upward Mobility
Inclusive and Supportive Team Environment
The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, creed, color, national origin, honorably discharged veteran or military status, the presence of any sensory, mental or physical disability, the use of a dog guide or service animal by a person with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
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