Senior Layout Inspector

Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Layout Inspector with a strong background in Quality Assurance, specializing in complex layout and first article inspections. This role is ideal for a seasoned professional with at least 10 years of experience in the Quality field and a minimum of 3 years performing advanced layout and first article inspections. The Senior Layout Inspector will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and quality of our precision parts, utilizing advanced inspection techniques and equipment. Additional competency in Gage Design is advantageous but not mandatory.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct complex layout inspections and first article inspections on precision parts to ensure compliance with specifications, blueprints, and customer requirements.
• Use various inspection tools and equipment, including micrometers, calipers, sine plates and height gauges to verify part dimensions and tolerances.
• Generate detailed inspection reports and maintain accurate records of inspection results.
• Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality teams to address non-conformance issues, recommend corrective actions, and ensure product quality standards.
• Interpret and apply geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) per engineering drawings and specifications.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of inspection processes, procedures, and work instructions.
• Mentor and provide guidance to less experienced quality inspectors to promote skill development and knowledge transfer within the department.
  
  

Requirements

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in a Quality role, with at least 3 years of experience performing complex layout and first article inspections.
• Strong knowledge of inspection techniques, GD&T, and blueprint interpretation.
• Proficiency with all types of mechanical inspection tools.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
  
  

Preferred Additional Skills

• Experience in Gage Design to develop custom measurement solutions for unique inspection needs.
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment, standing for extended periods and using inspection tools.
  
  

Benefits

Company Benefits:

401(k)

401(matching)

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Vision

Short Term Disability

Long Term Disability

Paid time off