Wingard & Company Inc., a growing Baltimore Maryland aerospace manufacturing company, is a world class manufacturer of electrical steel laminations and other precision metal parts.

Wingard is an established, privately-owned & employee centric business with an outstanding work environment. We offer one of the best benefit packages in the industry, including a bonus program, paid vacations and holidays, 401k with employer match, medical benefits, life insurance and short-term/long-term disability, and paid parental leave.

This is a full time, exempt position with a 4-day work week!

Position Summary 

The QC Inspector will be responsible for the inspection/testing of products to determine compliance with order requirements, dimensional specifications, company quality system controls and conformity to customer specified standards. This position reports to the Quality Control Supervisor. The duties performed include, but are not limited to the following: 

• Inspect product using manual measurement equipment as well as CMM’s, vision systems, and optical comparators. 
• Perform receiving, in-process and final inspections.
• Prepare First Article Inspection (FAI) Reports to customer requirements. 
• Prepare Inspection Control Plans to customer requirements. 
• Prepare elements of PPAP submissions to customer requirements. 
• Verify quality conformity to specified requirements. 
• Identify, disposition and control non-conforming product. 
• Assist manufacturing in solving quality and production problems.
• Keep accurate records and maintain quality documentation. 
• Maintain material and lot traceability. 
• Other duties as required. 

Job Requirements 

• Experience using basic measuring equipment such as micrometers, calipers, optical comparators, indicators, gages, etc. 
• Ability to read/interpret blueprints and technical documents. 
• Experience with geometric dimensions and tolerances - GD&T. 
• Experience with quality documentation such as control plans, inspection instructions. 
• Experience with CMM and vision inspection systems. 
• Familiar with AS9100D and ISO9001. 
• Experience/familiarity with SPC software. 
• Experience with tight tolerance, high precision parts. 
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel.
• Independent, highly motivated, and organized.
• Reliable work habits with a proven excellent attendance record.
• Effective communication and math skills. 

Education & Experience 

• Minimum of 2-4 years (Level II) or 5-6 years (Level III) of experience in Quality Assurance/Quality Control.
• High School Diploma, or equivalent 
• Manufacturing experience a plus but not required.

Physical Requirements 

• Ability to lift, push, and/or pull up to 30 lbs. 
• Ability to use standard office equipment (computer, copy machine, etc.).