What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Quality Inspector - Aerospace Manufacturing position at HORST ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING CO?
The Senior Inspector is primarily responsible for inspecting and recording dimensions of aerospace components. Ensuring product and certification conformance to blueprint and customer specifications.
This role is 100% in office at our plant in East Hartford, CT.
At HORST we offer a variety of benefits including but not limited to:
- Competitive PTO Package
- Paid Company Holidays
- 401K Match Program
- Medical, Dental, Vision Benefits
- Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance Program
Major Areas of Responsibility:
- Perform full inspections; ability to conduct first piece inspections.
- Inspect and record dimensions per process sheets, inspection reports, blueprints and any other applicable documentation.
- Review process certifications.
- Visual and dimensional inspection.
- Utilize appropriate micrometers, calipers, gages and other inspection equipment as required.
- Work to resolve customer issues.
- Work with internal teams to resolve any technical issues.
- Ability to work both independently, utilizing good judgement and as a team.
Requirements:
- A.S. degree in related engineering or technical discipline or equivalent experience.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience.
- Experience with GE Aviation, Raytheon Technologies (Collins Aerospace/Pratt & Whitney Aircraft), and other aerospace OEM customers is required.
- Understanding of First Article Inspection Reports (FAI) and Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) reports. ECAV reports and submissions.
- Familiar with major customer supplier portals including GE Aviation and Raytheon Technologies.
- Familiar with Flight Safety and other critical component processes including ESA, VSE, SPS.
- Strong information technology skills especially related to inspection measuring and test equipment, digital gaging, and quality systems.
- Familiarity with export compliance requirements including DFAR and ITAR.