What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Control Inspector -Aerospace & Defense- Valcor Engineering position at Valcor Engineering Corp.?
Join a Leader in Precision Engineering
Valcor Engineering is a trusted name in aerospace, nuclear, and defense sectors. As one of the largest providers of fluid control products, our legacy is built on precision, reliability, and innovation. We're currently looking for a Mechanical Inspector to join our quality team. If you have a mechanical mindset, strong attention to detail, and enjoy working in a hands-on environment—this is the role for you!
Under general supervision, the Inspector position requires the mechanical ability to perform first piece and sample inspection. Using standard inspection equipment, solves standard inspection problems and lays out of complicated parts, casting, and assemblies. Makes decisions concerning minor inspection problems, using complicated blueprints and specifications.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Read and Comprehend complicated blueprints, sketches, written and/or verbal specifications.
- Proficient in the use of mechanical inspection equipment; including micrometers, gages, go/no gages, optical comparator, CMM and other inspection measuring tools.
- Accurately document the results of the inspections and other data.
- May be Level I Operator or Level II Inspector in one or more liquid penetrant, ultra-sonic or eddy currents.
- Under direct supervision, may assist in the calibrating of gauges.
- Moves parts and materials to and from work area.
- Must pass required eye tests, and will be subject to the random drug and alcohol testing program.
- Follow company policies (Safety, Attendance, etc.), and maintains a clean well-organized work area.
- Can easily accept direction and complete tasks in a timely manner with minimal supervision.
- Inspectors may also be assigned additional tasks or projects as required by management.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
- Requires a high school diploma or equivalent, advanced technical education preferred.
- Inspection experience and working knowledge of measurement instruments required.
- Aerospace and or Nuclear industry experience beneficial.
- Good written/verbal communication skills and Inter-acts with organizational team members and other departments in a professional manner.
- Advanced mechanical aptitude desired.
- Good arithmetic skills are required and experience with the use of standard shop math, limited trigonometry, and a full knowledge of machine shop and assembly operations is beneficial.
Why Join Valcor Engineering?
Cutting-Edge Projects: Be part of critical work in aerospace, defense, and energy.
Team-Focused Culture: Work with a skilled, collaborative group of industry pros.
Career Growth: Opportunities to develop and move up in a growing company.
Comprehensive Benefits: Competitive pay, healthcare, 401(k), paid time off, and more.
We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.