The quality inspector shall travel to various supplier facilities to perform visual and dimensional inspections on manufactured parts, assemblies, and / or sub-assemblies.
Responsibilities
Utilize various inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, thread gauges – checks dimensions/processes on parts or raw material to ensure compliance to manufacturing drawings/blueprints/specifications
Work closely with Design Engineering, Project Engineering and Manufacturing to ensure that all manufacturing and inspection activities are performed in compliance with process work documents and customer requirements
Ensures that in-process inspections are completed per engineering specifications during the production process
Perform mechanical, visual and dimensional inspections of parts using inspection hand tools. Document and facilitate disposition of any nonconforming material discovered during the inspection process
Perform Mechanical inspection using CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine)
Perform receiving document review to ensure unbroken traceability to the respective OEM
Create “approval/reject” tags and document in the requisite databases
Perform First Article Inspections (FAI) to AS9102 guidelines ensuring the manufacturing processes are capable of producing parts that conform to specification and contractual agreements
Perform Final Inspection as required. Interface with customer portals using Net-Inspect and/or customer specified software
Perform verification/calibration of inspection, measuring and test equipment and associated tools
Perform “Internal Audits” to ensure that procedures, processes and protocols are being followed and are effective in their purpose as prescribed by the Quality Management System
Perform additional duties as assigned by the Quality Assurance Manager
Potentially serve as a DQR (Delegated Quality Representative)
Qualifications
Experience with First Article Inspections (AS9102)
Candidate should be knowledgeable/certified in IPC-J-STD-001 and Space Addendum, IPC-A-600 and or IPC-A-610
Have a working knowledge of CMM inspection; interpret inspection report data as it relates to manufacturing requirements
Possess general knowledge of Aerospace Quality Systems and International Standards
Must be familiar with standard concepts, practices and procedures with regards to inspection including proficiency in the use of CMM, comparator, micrometers, thread gauges and calipers
The ability to read blue prints, check dimensional properties of parts or raw material to ensure compliance to manufacturing drawings/blueprints and psecifications
Knowledge of Discus preferred
Must be proficient in the use of Microsoft Suite products. A certain degree of creativity and flexibility in required
Knowledge of GD&T required
5 or more years of experience in aerospace, automotive and/or other related industries