Quality Inspector

SummaryPerform routine checks, test, gauging, and instrument inspections of material, goods in process, and finished goods. Data entry, accurate record keeping and attention to detail are also very important. Effective communication skills and the ability to work as part of the team in developing and testing products and systems implementation are key.Key Deliverables of the Position •Performs assigned routine tests on materials, goods in process, or finished goods where results are compared with company quality standards. Reports to Director who will make an analysis and take necessary action. •Inspects visually for obvious defects. •Performs detailed visual inspection when necessary to determine quality of product where limits are not clearly defined. Removes defectives and places acceptable product back in stock. •Performs First Article inspections in accordance with Company policies and procedures. •Notifies supervisor when inspection data exceeds acceptable limits or when major incidents or poor quality are noted. •Records results on inspection forms or charts and reports number of defects found. Posts and maintains forms and charts of inspection data, quality levels, or special quality studies. •Makes recommendation on disposition of questionable product to supervisor. •Ability to operate a CMM. RequirementsRequired Education and Experience High school diploma or general education degree (GED); (1) one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.Required Technical Competencies Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.•Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, including proper use and application of GD&T.•Ability to use and properly read measurements from a variety of precision measurement devices including micrometers, site gauges, calipers, hardness testers, etc. •Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.Preferred Technical Competencies •Experience with aviation related products and the FAA regulatory system.•Experience working in a Manufacturing environment.•A good understanding of mechanical structures and manufacturing processes.Language Skills:Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.Required Behavioral Competencies •Builds Strategic Working Relationships - Develops and uses collaborative relationships to facilitate the accomplishment of work goals•Continuous Learning - Demonstrated ability to learn continuously and apply newly gained knowledge and skill on the job•Contributes to Team Success - Actively participates as a member of a team to move the team toward the completion of goals.•Initiates Action - Takes prompt action to accomplish objectives; takes action to achieve goals beyond what is required; is proactive•Manages Work - Effectively manages one's time and resources to ensure that work is completed efficiently•Quality Orientation - Accomplishes tasks by considering all areas involved, no matter how small; shows concern for all aspects of the job; accurately checks processes and tasks; is watchful over a period of timeMust perform acceptably on Quality Inspection test. Physical ActivitiesAbility to lift and carry up to 25 lbs. Occasional bending, pushing, squatting and pulling. Salary Expectations •Competitive compensation & benefits packageEEO/AA Employer/E-Verify