Aerospace Quality Assurance Inspector

Position Summary:
The Quality Inspector will be responsible for performing various semi-complex inspection requirements in a team environment. This role involves maintaining precise inspection records, determining acceptance or rejection of parts, and ensuring compliance with applicable specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date acceptance and rejection records/certifications.
• Inspect parts, tools, instruments, and x-ray film to determine acceptance or rejection.
• Identify defective conditions and test failures, documenting all findings.
• Utilize a wide variety of measuring instruments to inspect machined parts.
• Read and interpret blueprints, including complex geometric tolerances and dimensions.
• Develop inspection set-ups for sample parts, forgings, and castings.
• Conduct first article and envelope inspections, source inspections, and surface plate set-ups.
• Interpret specifications, charts, manuals, and engineering data for compliance verification.
• Ensure all assembled products meet cosmetic, dimensional, and identification requirements.
• Measure and layout hole locations and centerlines on various parts to maintain control during manufacturing.
• Investigate customer return failures and support source inspections as necessary.
• Maintain and segregate non-conforming material while keeping precise written inspection records.
• Provide technical support and training on measurement techniques.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Maintain the highest degree of customer service, quality, productivity, and safety.
• Participate in problem-solving initiatives, lean events, and high-performance teams.
• Actively uphold 5S principles in the department.
• Assist in training and development efforts for team members.
• Continuously pursue learning opportunities to maintain proficiency in job skills.
• Travel to suppliers to investigate and resolve product failures when required.
• Assist with the management of inspection records and interact with auditors and source inspectors.

Job Qualifications & Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of one (1) year of advanced geometric experience in complex inspections.
• Knowledge of aerospace products, specifications, and requirements preferred.
• Basic understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
• Proficiency in reading complex blueprints, route sheets, and test/customer specifications.
• Working knowledge of shop mathematics, including trigonometry.
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Effective problem-solving skills.
• Visual inspection skills, including color distinction.
• Experience with CMM operations and ANSI Y 14.5 dimensioning and tolerancing preferred.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Level II Nondestructive Test Inspector certification in accordance with MIL-STD-410 and PES1-29 may be required.
• Knowledge of applicable military standards and specifications.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Must pass solder inspection certification and FAA/DOT Random Drug and Alcohol Program requirements.

Work Environment:

• The role requires adherence to safety regulations and handling of sensitive aerospace components.
• Ability to interact with auditors, customers, and regulatory bodies as required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $22.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Elyria, OH 44035 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Elyria, OH 44035: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20 - $23