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Gear Lab Inspector

PCX Aerostructures, LLC
Manchester, CT Full Time
POSTED ON 4/6/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/6/2025
Title Gear Lab Inspector About the Organization PCX Aerosystems is a premier supplier of flight-critical mechanical systems and structures to leading aerospace OEMs and the US Government. With roots going back to the dawn of the helicopter age, PCX today is a private equity owned acquisition platform tasked with building a defense-focused, balanced portfolio of companies that manufacture, assemble and perform overhaul and repair services for a variety of fixed-wing and rotorcraft programs. Several of our businesses provide metal and composite components for space applications including satellites, spacecraft and rockets. Headquartered in Newington, Connecticut, we offer a competitive compensation & benefits package and a business culture which rewards performance. For additional information on PCX Aerosystems, please visit our website at www.pcxaero.com.






Company Overview






PCX Aerosystems currently has operations in Long Beach and Santa Ana, CA; Boylston, MA; and Newington, Enfield and Manchester CT. Each of these locations has a unique history, and we strive to maintain local entrepreneurial freedom, supported by the strength that comes from being part of a larger organization. Our workforce includes Associates in a wide variety of disciplines, including Engineering, Manufacturing, Program Management, Sourcing, Sales, Quality, Finance and Human Resources. The PCX Aerosystems teams seek to safely deliver on our customers' toughest requirements, while living our values, every day. We are a company that embraces diversity.





EOE Statement PCX Aerosystems is an equal opportunity employer. Description

The Gear Lab Inspector position is primarily responsible for inspecting and recording dimensions of aerospace components per process sheets, Inspection reports, blueprints and applicable specifications utilizing specified gages and methods to ensure the quality requirements are met prior to presenting the final aerospace component to the customers.

Responsibilities:

  • Measure and assess product quality using a variety of measurement techniques including: traditional surface plate layout techniques, variety of hand gauging methodologies and automated inspection equipment.
  • Presentation of inspected/received parts to various customer representatives and assist with the resolution to customer questions or concerns.
  • Support inspection operations by the development, support, qualification, maintenance and control of automated inspection programs.
  • Support calibration function by measuring and determining quality of specialized hard gages or masters.
  • Generate required documentation to ensure effective product traceability and record retention of inspection activities.
  • Ability to operate a CMM, with the ability to learn how to operate M&M and faro machines, desired
  • Timely and accurately disposition product, reporting and/or communication.
  • Support organizational improvement activities by acting as a team member in improvement functions.
  • Support organizational departmental cross training initiatives by becoming cross trained in various skill blocks within the Quality function as defined and agreed upon by supervision.
  • Follow all safety rules and regulations.
  • Ability to work independently with limited supervision.
  • Fulfill daily responsibilities in a team based manufacturing environment while maintaining and upholding PCX's core values.
  • Perform tasks as assigned by Supervisor and/or Team Leader.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift 50 lbs.
  • Ability to stand or sit for extended period of time.
  • Fine motor skills with frequent hand and arm movement.
  • Frequent twisting and bending.

Unusual Environmental Conditions:

  • Loud machining environment; exposure to aerospace metals, lubricants, and chemicals.

Required Personal Protective Equipment:

  • Safety glasses/shields, appropriate manufacturing closed toed footwear, gloves, hearing protection may be required or other protective equipment as needed.

Qualifications:

  • US Citizen
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum of 1 Year of aerospace inspection
  • Ability to use dimensional inspection tools, i.e. micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, thread gauges, etc.
  • Fluent in print / specification interpretation
  • Basic understanding of GD&T and corresponding measurement techniques
  • Familiar with ISO / AS9100 requirements
  • Ability to operate CMM, M&M and/or faro machines.
  • Industrial mathematics.
  • Solid written, verbal and computer skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Solid problem solving and organizational skills required.
Position Requirements Shift First Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time Location PCX Aerosystems, Manchester Category Quality Control Req Number QUA-25-00014 Position Gear Lab Inspector Close Date Post Internal Days 0 Number of Openings 1 Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt Hiring Manager(s) Lisa Czaja

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