First Article Inspector

Geater Machining & Manufacturing, Co. • Independence, IA

7d

About The Position

The First Article Inspector creates and reviews first article paperwork in accordance with customer requirements and AS9102 specifications, then determines whether product is acceptable based on the completed results. The role also maintains and promotes the company values of Teamwork, Respect, Initiative, and Pride. Other duties may be assigned.

The position requires the ability to perform essential duties satisfactorily, with reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities. The inspector works in a temperature-controlled environment with moderate noise and also spends time in a manufacturing environment, where equipment is operating and others work nearby. Required PPE includes safety glasses or side shields and closed-toe or steel-toed shoes or boots. There are no supervisory responsibilities.

Requirements

• Read, write, and speak English fluently.
• Interpret instructions provided in written, oral, or schedule form.
• Know SolidWorks software specific to First Article Inspection.
• Have GD&T knowledge or experience.
• Know AS9102 standards.
• Read and interpret blueprints, specifications, safety rules, operating instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Have computer skills in Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Work well in a team environment, maintain a positive attitude, and show willingness to learn.
• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience.
• Meet the physical demands of sitting, standing, and walking; using fingers, hands, and arms to operate office equipment; and seeing and hearing sufficiently to understand one-on-one conversations. Vision requirement is 20/25 with or without glasses; hearing assistance may be used if necessary.

Nice To Haves

• Six months to one year of data-entry experience in a manufacturing industry.
• SolidWorks software experience specific to First Article Inspection.

Responsibilities

• Create and review first article paperwork in accordance with customer and AS9102 specifications.
• Determine product acceptance based on completed results.
• Maintain and promote company values: Teamwork, Respect, Initiative, and Pride.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Alternative shift premium of $3 or weekend premium of $5.
• Weekend shift has a 36-hour work week.
• Growth opportunities.
• Paid time off starting at two weeks per year.
• 401(k) company match.
• Profit sharing.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• On-demand pay for hours worked before the next payday.
• Bonus opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED