Aerospace Manufacturing Quality Inspector

Job Description: Aerospace Manufacturing Quality Inspector

Position Overview: We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Aerospace Manufacturing Quality Inspector with an emphasis on assembly inspection to join our team. As a Quality Inspector, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety in the production of aerospace assemblies and components. Your keen eye for detail, extensive knowledge of aerospace manufacturing, assembly, part mark processes, and commitment to precision will contribute to our mission of delivering cutting-edge aerospace products.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough inspections of aerospace components, assemblies, and part marks throughout various stages of production to ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and company specifications.
• Utilize a variety of inspection tools and equipment, such as precision measuring instruments, gauges, calipers, micrometers, and fastener gages.
• Perform visual inspections, dimensional measurements, and functional testing to verify the accuracy, functionality, and overall quality of aerospace products.
• Identify and document defects, discrepancies, and non-conformities, and collaborate with production teams to address and rectify issues promptly.
• Research internal and customer specifications as needed.
• Maintain accurate and detailed inspection records, reports, and documentation, ensuring all required data is properly recorded and accessible for quality assurance audits.
• Participate in root cause analysis and problem-solving activities to identify the underlying causes of quality issues and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Collaborate with engineering and design teams to interpret technical specifications and drawings, providing insights to improve manufacturing processes and product designs.
• Stay updated on industry trends, technological advancements, and regulatory changes related to aerospace manufacturing and quality control.
• Assist in the development and refinement of quality control procedures, work instructions, and inspection guidelines.
• Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement by actively participating in quality meetings, training sessions, and cross-functional collaboration initiatives.

Qualifications:

• Solid understanding of aerospace manufacturing processes, materials, and industry standards (e.g., AS9100, ISO 9001).
• Proven experience as an Assembly Quality Inspector in the aerospace or aviation industry, with a strong track record of ensuring product quality and safety.
• Proficiency in using precision measuring instruments and inspection tools, as well as familiarity with sealants, fasteners, and installation techniques.
• Strong ability to interpret CATIA models, engineering drawings, technical specifications, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
• Detail-oriented mindset with exceptional observational skills and a commitment to accuracy.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, enabling effective collaboration with cross-functional teams and reporting of inspection findings.
• Problem-solving and analytical capabilities, with a proactive approach to addressing quality issues and implementing corrective actions.
• Familiarity with quality management software and documentation systems is a plus.
• Strong organizational skills and the flexibility to manage multiple tasks or help in multiple areas while adhering to deadlines.

If you are a dedicated quality professional with a passion for aerospace manufacturing and a keen sense of responsibility for maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and contribute to the advancement of aerospace technology through impeccable quality control practices.

Equal Employment Opportunity
MPM, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.  This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the Federal Government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the United States.  To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit www.dhs.gov/E-Verify.