Draper
Inspector C (Mech)
Draper, Cambridge, Massachusetts, us, 02140
Overview:
Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper, visit www.draper.com.
Job Description Summary:The Inspector C (Mechanical) is responsible for performing inspections and/or audits of purchased parts, materials, equipment and quality control programs. Interprets manufacturing drawings, diagrams, specifications and lists to approve or reject units or systems for in-process or final assemblies. Performs sampling and testing of incoming components and raw materials. Ensures raw materials, in-process, and finished products meet company standards. Determines or assists in determining methods and procedures necessary for inspection.
Job Description:Performs basic inspections on a variety of materials, components, assemblies, and/or systems. Types of inspections include visual, workmanship, dimensional, and electrical.Documents work results and generates inspection reports.Complies with safety and security rules and observes good housekeeping practices.Accomplishes assignments with direct supervision.
Typical equipment used includesMicroscopes. micrometers, gauge blocks, pin gauges, compactors, surface plates, height gauges, rotary tables, coordinate measuring machines, and roundness and surface analysis equipment.
Skills/Abilities•Able to use and interpret engineering drawings, sketches, and work to inspection procedures.•Able to follow and execute to verbal and written instructions.•Knowledgeable in Microsoft applications such as Word and Excel.
EducationHigh school diploma or its equivalent, plus two years of technical schooling related to engineering, science, and/or mathematics.
The two years of technical schooling may be satisfied through one of the following:
•An Associates degree in an engineering or science program
•Five college credit technical courses in the area of engineering, science, and/or mathematics. One college level writing class can be counted toward the five courses.
•Quality Inspector Certification (CQI) from the American Society for Quality (ASQ)
ExperienceA minimum of two years of experience in a quality assurance organization performing tasks related to the inspection of Machined stampings, moldings, castings, threaded components, sheet metal parts, and bearings.
*Qualifications for employees hired into the classification before 2012*High school graduate or equivalent. Minimum of one year experience as a precision mechanical inspector, sound knowledge of shop practices is required.
Additional Job Description:
Applicants selected for this position may be required to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.
Connect With Draper for Future Opportunities! If you don't find the right posting in our Career Opportunities, you may submit your resume for future consideration.
Job Location - City:Cambridge
Job Location - State:Massachusetts
Job Location - Postal Code:02139-3563
Our work is very important to us, but so is our life outside of work. Draper supports many programs to improve work-life balance including workplace flexibility, employee clubs ranging from photography to yoga, health and finance workshops, off site social events and discounts to local museums and cultural activities. If this specific job opportunity and the chance to work at a nationally renowned R&D innovation company appeals to you, apply now www.draper.com/careers.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Draper is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We understand the value of diversity and its impact on a high-performance culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Draper is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, please contact hr@draper.com.
Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper, visit www.draper.com.
Job Description Summary:The Inspector C (Mechanical) is responsible for performing inspections and/or audits of purchased parts, materials, equipment and quality control programs. Interprets manufacturing drawings, diagrams, specifications and lists to approve or reject units or systems for in-process or final assemblies. Performs sampling and testing of incoming components and raw materials. Ensures raw materials, in-process, and finished products meet company standards. Determines or assists in determining methods and procedures necessary for inspection.
Job Description:Performs basic inspections on a variety of materials, components, assemblies, and/or systems. Types of inspections include visual, workmanship, dimensional, and electrical.Documents work results and generates inspection reports.Complies with safety and security rules and observes good housekeeping practices.Accomplishes assignments with direct supervision.
Typical equipment used includesMicroscopes. micrometers, gauge blocks, pin gauges, compactors, surface plates, height gauges, rotary tables, coordinate measuring machines, and roundness and surface analysis equipment.
Skills/Abilities•Able to use and interpret engineering drawings, sketches, and work to inspection procedures.•Able to follow and execute to verbal and written instructions.•Knowledgeable in Microsoft applications such as Word and Excel.
EducationHigh school diploma or its equivalent, plus two years of technical schooling related to engineering, science, and/or mathematics.
The two years of technical schooling may be satisfied through one of the following:
•An Associates degree in an engineering or science program
•Five college credit technical courses in the area of engineering, science, and/or mathematics. One college level writing class can be counted toward the five courses.
•Quality Inspector Certification (CQI) from the American Society for Quality (ASQ)
ExperienceA minimum of two years of experience in a quality assurance organization performing tasks related to the inspection of Machined stampings, moldings, castings, threaded components, sheet metal parts, and bearings.
*Qualifications for employees hired into the classification before 2012*High school graduate or equivalent. Minimum of one year experience as a precision mechanical inspector, sound knowledge of shop practices is required.
Additional Job Description:
Applicants selected for this position may be required to obtain and maintain a government security clearance.
Connect With Draper for Future Opportunities! If you don't find the right posting in our Career Opportunities, you may submit your resume for future consideration.
Job Location - City:Cambridge
Job Location - State:Massachusetts
Job Location - Postal Code:02139-3563
Our work is very important to us, but so is our life outside of work. Draper supports many programs to improve work-life balance including workplace flexibility, employee clubs ranging from photography to yoga, health and finance workshops, off site social events and discounts to local museums and cultural activities. If this specific job opportunity and the chance to work at a nationally renowned R&D innovation company appeals to you, apply now www.draper.com/careers.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Draper is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We understand the value of diversity and its impact on a high-performance culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information. Draper is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, please contact hr@draper.com.