Quality Inspector

Job Description:

The Quality Inspector 2 position directly supports the Production Departments through incoming inspection of purchased components and final inspection of finished assemblies and components.

Scope/ Supervision and Interaction

☐ Has Direct Reports ☒ Does Not Have Direct Reports

Responsibilities

• Conducts inspections of products, materials and components at various stages of the production process to ensure compliance with established quality standards

• Participates in gathering statistical data from product and processes

• Performs visual inspections of soldered connections, mechanical inspections of electronic and electro- mechanical assemblies and subassemblies

• Visual inspections of soldered assemblies to IPC-A-610 standards, and harness assemblies.

• Prepares and completes all necessary documentation for reporting acceptance/rejection of inspected and/or tested items

• Identifies design, process or other inefficiencies and reports quality concerns and issues

• Maintains Inspection records

• Creates & reviews First Article Inspection Reports (FAIR) IAW AS9102

• Performs Customer source inspection

• Issues Authorized Release Certificates/Tags

• Maintains Calibration recall and records

• Prepare certifications in accordance with appropriate regulation.

• Other responsibilities as assigned

• Regular, consistent and punctual attendance is required. May need to work nights and weekends, variable schedule(s) and additional hours as necessary

Physical Requirements

• Approximately 75% sitting and 25% standing/walking about in-door Company facilities.

• Lift and carry up to 30 lbs.

• Use head and neck in static position, looking up/down and side-to-side.

• Perform light lifting from floor, table and shelf.

• Push and pull carts or mobile tables, loaded and unloaded.

• Minimal: heavy lifting from floor or higher, bending, twisting, climbing, lifting arms above shoulders, kneeling.

• Minimal: exposure to excessive noise, hazardous chemicals, hazardous equipment, uneven walking surfaces

• Typing with computer and keyboard

Qualifications

• Ability to follow established job instructions and procedures with minimal supervision

• Able to apply a systematic QA approach while using existing procedures to solve a range of technical issues

• Skilled at using measuring equipment as prescribed by job assignment

• Must have knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing, assembly drawings, parts lists, workmanship standards, standard inspection procedures, wiring diagrams and be able to add tolerances using decimals, etc.

• Technical knowledge of Aerospace standards for First Article Inspection Reports, AS9102

• Must be able to interpret and follow written and verbal instructions, including engineering drawings, charts, diagrams, and sketches

• Read, write and understand English.

• Read technical drawings with multiple views.

• Proficient computer skills

• Attention to detail

• Critical thinking and problem solving

• Organizational skills

Education & Experience

• Education: A Secondary Certificate/High School Diploma or equivalent

• Certifications: Vocational training, apprenticeships or the equivalent experience in related field beneficial

• Experience: 2+ years of relevant experience (Aerospace and Electronics environments preferred)