Quality Inspector

Quality Inspector

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough inspections of incoming, in-process, and finished goods to ensure quality and accuracy, adhering to industry standards and regulations.
• Operate and maintain complex inspection equipment, including CMM, PECO Gear Analyzers, Vari-Roll, Marposs, Comparator, and other tools, performing preventive maintenance to ensure optimal machine performance.
• Learn and apply gear nomenclature, programming PECO analyzers, and utilizing various software programs for inspection and analysis.
• Work closely with production teams to monitor process variables, ensure adherence to quality standards, and perform regular shop floor inspections to identify and address potential quality issues.
• Complete First Article Inspections, First Piece Approvals, PPAP documentation, and AS9102B / FAIR reports to meet aerospace quality requirements, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Address customer concerns, participate in root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions to ensure high-quality products and services.
• Manage calibration schedules for in-house and third-party equipment, ensuring accurate and timely calibrations.
• Train team members on inspection methods, equipment usage, and quality procedures, promoting a culture of quality and excellence.
• Support preparation of quality reports and assist in quarterly quality meetings, presenting findings and recommendations to management and stakeholders.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the quality lab, ensuring a safe and efficient work environment.

Required Qualifications:

• Diploma or Associate's degree in Quality Assurance, Quality Control, or related field.
• 2 years of experience in quality inspection, quality control, or related field, preferably in the aerospace or automotive industry.
• Strong knowledge of quality management systems, industry regulations, and standards.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in MS Office and ability to learn new software applications.
• Experience with lean manufacturing principles and 5S methodology.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to meet quality and productivity targets.

Technical Skills & Experience:

• Experience with CMM, PECO Gear Analyzers, Vari-Roll, Marposs, Comparator, and other inspection equipment.
• Programming skills in software applications such as PECO, CMM, and other inspection software.
• Knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) principles.
• Experience with quality control processes, including First Article Inspections, First Piece Approvals, and PPAP documentation.
• Familiarity with industry standards and regulations, including AS9102B and FAIR.
• Experience with root cause analysis and corrective action procedures.
• Strong understanding of quality management systems, including ISO 9001 and IATF 16949.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Quality Assurance, Quality Control, or related field.
• 3 years of experience in quality inspection, quality control, or related field, preferably in the aerospace or automotive industry.
• Experience with lean manufacturing principles and 5S methodology.
• Strong knowledge of quality management systems, industry regulations, and standards.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in MS Office and ability to learn new software applications.

Job Insights

• Experience in a quality role within the aerospace industry.
• Knowledge or exposure to gear inspection processes.
• We need someone that can perform the following on day one or with a little training:
• Read prints GD&T
• Has some CMM or advanced inspection exposure
• Can handle PPAPs / FAIRs with guidance

NEED LOCAL CANDIDATES only

Pay: $26.00 - $32.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

Salary : $26 - $32