Quality Assurance Inspector

ITS is looking for an experienced Quality Inspector. The Senior Quality Assurance Inspector is responsible for inspecting and measuring internally manufactured parts and procured products to ensure compliance with engineering drawings and specifications. Utilizing various measurement tools, this role ensures that all components meet required quality standards.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Use micrometers, calipers, and optical measurement equipment to verify product conformance.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards, including AS9100, ISO 9001, and ISO 14001.
• Maintain accurate inspection records, certifications, and first article inspection (FAI) documentation.
• Accurately input data into ERP/MRP systems.
• Perform first-shot, in-process, final, and shipping inspections.
• Document and facilitate corrective action for non-conformance issues.
• Set up and operate automated inspection systems.
• Generate traceability reports, inspection acceptances, and certificates of compliance.
• Develop and implement inspection plans and quality control procedures.
• Train and mentor team members in quality assurance processes.
• Conduct material testing and perform measurement system analysis (MSA).
• Utilize X-ray fluorescence (XRF) for material analysis.
• Train and audit production technicians under the Aerospace Operator Self-Verification Program.
  
  

Qualifications:

• Knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC) and basic statistical methods.
• Experience conducting AS9102 First Article Inspections.
• Strong communication skills, including report writing and data presentation.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions with strong attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, ERP/MRP inventory systems, and manufacturing software.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.
• Expertise in handling non-conformance reports and corrective actions.
• Ability to interpret aerospace procedures, engineering documents, and quality assurance manuals.
• Experience with various manufacturing processes such as CNC machining, injection molding, composites, and passivation.
  
  

Education & Experience:

• High school diploma or GED required; Associate degree preferred.
• Minimum 10 years of quality inspection experience or equivalent certifications.
• At least 5 years of audit experience.
• Certification in Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance (GD&T) required.
• Experience with Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, and non-conformance processes.
• ASQ CQI, CQT, and CQA certifications preferred.
• X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF) experience required.