What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Mechanical Inspector position at SQA Services?
For almost 30 years, SQA Services has been a premier leader in the provision of managed supplier quality services for audits, assessments, remote surveillance assessments, corrective actions, remediation, inspections, and engineering to manufacturers within all industries. We deliver services by deploying associates who are located throughout the United States and in 90 countries around the world to your supplier sites. Our associates are expert quality assurance professionals with broad experience and local knowledge who can represent our clients on-demand and on-site faster than our competitors.
What to expect:
You will be part of a global inspection team assuring the quality of components and assemblies that this global aerospace leader is sourcing from one or more suppliers in this area. Once on the team, you will be deployed through SQA’s operations center based on client needs and each supplier’s production schedule. Before deployment, you will undergo training, including a remote classroom session, Gage R&R training and testing, and three shadow inspections with an existing inspector on the team. The final day of training is a shadow inspection with the client. This role is an ongoing contract lasting several years doing inspection 2-4 times a week as needed.
What you will do:
- You will be conducting precision mechanical source inspection.
- Perform precision inspection verifications on mechanical parts, components, assemblies, and materials
- Inspection may include but is not limited to purchased parts, in-process and final assemblies, and materials for workmanship and conformance to specifications/drawings
- Perform surface plate inspection of the first article, in-process, and lot sample parts if required
- Utilize inspection equipment such as micrometers, gauge blocks, dial indicators, height gauges, optical comparators, profilometers, and coordinate measuring machines (CMMs) if necessary
- Visual acuity and the ability to detect defects in highly complex products
- Verify documentation packages to industry/commodity-specific standards
- Classify defect types, and verify rework conducted during the time of the inspection
Qualifications:
- Must have 5 years of hands-on industry experience with precise machine parts
- Ability to use technology and adapt to new software
- Be able to read and interpret standard manufacturing drawings based on industry and commodity standards
- Strong GD&T experience and capable of validating dimensions (total tolerances >/=.005” with Minimal GD&T validation) utilizing standard hand tools (e.g., micrometers, calipers, height gages)
- Experience with certificate of conformances
- Experience using CMM's
- Due to the nature of the products, US Citizenship is also a requirement, and background checks are required
