What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Assurance Inspector (QA Inspector) position at Mace Machine?
About Us: Mace Machine is a well-established and specialized Swiss CNC machine shop that focuses on manufacturing small diameter precision parts primarily for the aerospace industry. We take pride in our commitment to producing high-quality components that meet the stringent requirements of our aerospace clients. We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Quality Control Inspector to join our team and contribute to the continued success of our operation.
Responsibilities: As a Quality Control Inspector, you will play a vital role in ensuring the precision, accuracy, and reliability of raw material, manufactured precision components, and equipment. Your responsibilities will encompass:
- Inspecting and approving raw materials upon arrival.
- Conducting thorough inspections of small diameter parts using various inspection tools, with a focus on maintaining tight tolerances and specifications.
- Utilizing precision measurement instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and Keyence Vision System to perform accurate inspections and measurements.
- Collaborating closely with the production team to identify, address, and rectify any quality-related issues in real-time.
- Reading and interpreting complex engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications to ensure compliance with aerospace industry standards.
- Documenting inspection results, non-conformities, and corrective actions in a clear and organized manner.
- Maintaining a strong understanding of Keyence Vision System operation and leveraging it to enhance inspection efficiency and accuracy.
- Assisting in the development and implementation of quality control procedures and best practices.
- Identifying opportunities for process improvement and contributing to the overall enhancement of product quality.
- Communicating effectively with team members and management regarding inspection findings and quality concerns.
- Contributing to the continuous improvement of the quality control process and participating in training programs as necessary.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical degree or certification in precision machining or quality control is a plus.
- Proven experience as a Quality Control Inspector in a CNC machining environment.
- Strong proficiency in using precision measurement tools and equipment.
- Familiarity with and ability to program Keyence Vision System is highly desirable.
- Ability to interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and GD&T symbols.
- Excellent attention to detail and an aptitude for identifying subtle defects.
- Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with colleagues and report inspection results.
- Problem-solving abilities to address quality issues and implement corrective actions.
- Familiarity with ISO quality standards and quality management systems.
- Self-motivated, organized, and capable of working in a fast-paced environment.
Why Join Us:
- Opportunity to work with cutting-edge CNC machining technology in a specialized manufacturing setting.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.
- Exposure to challenging and rewarding projects.
- Calm, supportive, and collaborative work environment that values teamwork and employee contributions.
- Potential for professional growth and skill development through hands-on experience.
- Opportunity to work closely with a skilled and passionate team of professionals.
If you have a passion for precision and quality, and if you're looking to make a meaningful contribution to American manufacturing, we encourage you to apply and become a part of our Quality Control team.
We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
- 3 years
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work setting:
- In-person
- Manufacturing facility
Experience:
- Manufacturing: 2 years (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $28