Quality Inspection

1. Perform First Article Inspections of parts, materials, components, sub-assemblies, assemblies, tools and final product configuration using customer blueprints, sketches, engineering drawings, purchase orders, and other applicable sources to observe, measure, record conformity to customer, regulatory, and company specifications.

2. Review contracts, purchase orders, drawings, routings, shop instructions and other planning for quality requirements

3. Support the qualification of new products

4. Ensure correct methods, tools and criteria are used for inspection

5. Assist Production with continuous improvement activities by providing guidance and leadership

6. Identifies and segregates nonconforming material to be properly documented and recorded

7. Prepare and use standard documentation for reporting inspection data

8. Record variable inspection data on Detailed Inspection Plans (DIP) for the purpose of capturing measurement results

9. Able to exhibit accuracy in judgment for ascertaining critical components

10. Able to use sampling plans to establish product acceptance in line with customer specifications

11. Verifies production and Engineering qualification processes for compliance to process methods and procedures

12. Skillset required to conduct receiving inspection

13. Develop positive relationships and effective lines of communication with all functions, suppliers and customers

14. Perform other duties, consistent with the position, as required or assigned

6+ years of Aerospace manufacturing experience as a First Article Inspector within a machining environment

Must have CMM programming experience & Knowledge of ASME-Y14.5

Ability to perform surface plate layout inspection

Knowledgeable with CMM Inspection methodology

Good organizational, prioritization, and time management skills

Ability to use common inspection measurement tools, such as Calipers, Micrometers, and Gauge Blocks and Bore scopes

Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and symbols - must have strong GD&T skills

Ability to understand & apply problem solving methods, statistical sampling & inspection technique

Experience with continuous improvement a plus (i.e., Six Sigma, LEAN, etc.).

Strong interpersonal, communication and writing skills

Knowledgeable with Microsoft office suite

High School Diploma, GED required, or technical school diploma required.

Ability to read and speak English

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and depth perception

Pre-employment background and drug screen required.