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Kinetic Engine Systems
Westfield, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/5/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/4/2025
When you join the Kinetic Engine Systems team, you are more than a number - you are a valued part of our company family. Superior craftsmanship, employee pride and a shared commitment to continuous improvement are the foundation of our success. We have a strong reputation for professionalism and quality in the aerospace industry. Our company is committed to excellence and we recognize that the right people, offering their ideas and expertise, will enable us to continue our success. We seek team members who are passionate, adaptable, driven to achieve quality results, focused on continuous improvement, self-motivated and problem solvers.

Summary: Inspection of outgoing parts by establishing and maintaining quality control procedures within Final Inspection.

Duties and Responsibilities include the following:

  • Performs all duties as listed in the Quality Inspector Job Description.
  • Qualified to perform shipments of finished goods to all customers.
  • Reads and understands blueprints and/ or work order information for specified materials and dimensions daily.
  • Will attain and hold all Delegated Source Inspection stamps with all active customers.
  • Assist in training and approve new Delegated Source Inspectors within the department.
  • Locates reference points on parts and measures dimensions such as angles, arcs and radii using combinations of aids such as blocks, V blocks, sine bars and precision measuring instruments.
  • Checks surface finishes with the use of comparison gages or by using a Profilometer to ensure specified surface finish.
  • Uses precision instruments such as a micrometers, Vernier calipers, laser micrometers, dial indicators, snap gages, comparators and pin gages.
  • Recommend changes/improvements to current production parts to ensure value stream process is most efficient to meet customer requirements.
  • Recommend changes/improvements to NPI parts prior to production; quality input to travelers before release to floor.
  • Required to pass annual eye exam by licensed optometrist.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills:

  • Oral and Written Communication Skills with all levels of employees including operators, inspectors, supervisors, customers, and outside suppliers.
  • Ability to read and follow instructions.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Be able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Operate internal computer systems.
  • In depth ability to read blueprints, including data-based prints.

Education/Experience:

High School Diploma or Equivalent, preferably from a Vocational or Technical curriculum.

Experience with all types of Inspection hand tools such as micrometers, sine plates, depth gages, etc.

Working Conditions:

Normal Production environments, subject to high noise levels from operating machines; physical hazards from moving equipment and sharp machine parts; breathing fumes, dust and mist; skin exposure to oil and cutting fluid; exposure to sharp metal edges, and forklifts

Physical Requirements:

  • Must have ability to read applicable customer/Tell Tool documents with or without corrective lenses.
  • May have lift up to thirty (30) pounds or more at a time.
  • Must be able to push, pull, reach overhead, stand, walk, climb stairs, bend and/or sit for long periods of time.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Kinetic Engine Systems has been and will continue to be an equal opportunity employer. To assure full implementation of this equal employment policy, we will take steps to assure that persons are recruited, hired, assigned, and promoted without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

Reasonable Accommodations

Kinetic Engine Systems is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to qualified job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please click here to contact us and let us know the nature of your request and contact information. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address.

Transparency In Coverage (TIC) information

This is a link that will take you to Cigna's website for access to Kinetic Engine Systems' Machine-Readable Files per the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 Transparency in Coverage requirement to provide Machine-Readable Files on the health plan (effective July 1, 2022). Machine Readable Files | Cigna Healthcare

E-Verify

This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. If E-Verify cannot confirm that you are authorized to work, this employer is required to give you written instructions and an opportunity to contact Department of Homeland Security (DHS) or Social Security Administration (SSA) so you can begin to resolve the issue before the employer can take any action against you, including terminating your employment. Employers can only use E-Verify once you have accepted a job offer and completed the Form I-9. E-Verify Works for Everyone For more information on E-Verify, or if you believe that your employer has violated its E-Verify responsibilities, please contact DHS. 888-897-7781 dhs.gov/e-verify

Pay Transparency

The salary information is a general guideline only. A wide range of factors are considered when extending an offer, such as job-related knowledge and skills, qualifications, education/training, key skills as well as market and business considerations. Other forms of pay (e.g., bonus or long-term incentive) may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits, dependent on the position offered.

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