In-Process Inspector

Ralliant•Chandler, AZ

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The In-Process Inspector performs visual, mechanical, and electrical inspection functions in manufacturing areas under direct supervision. The role is dedicated to quality, with responsibility for accurately completing inspection tasks according to established procedures and progressing through structured training toward independent inspection capability. The inspector conducts dimensional and electrical inspections, interprets engineering drawings and specifications, maintains accurate records, and uses precision measuring and electrical test equipment. The position supports production flow through efficient planning and prioritization, performs or reviews First Article Inspection Reports and In-Process Surveillance Audits, and may interface with customer representatives. The role also involves required training and certifications, including offsite classes, and training in weld inspection, solder inspection, leak testing, and powder bed inspection. This is a fully onsite position in a manufacturing environment. Occasional travel is required for offsite training and certification maintenance. The employee must be able to lift up to 35 pounds and support overtime as scheduled or required by supervision.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED.
Previous manufacturing or inspection-related work experience.
Working knowledge of mechanical measuring tools, including calipers and micrometers.
Ability to read, interpret, and follow drawings, specifications, and written instructions.
Ability to learn new tasks quickly and apply training effectively.
Strong written, verbal, mathematical, and analytical skills.
Ability to actively participate in and complete required training and certification programs.
Ability to read and write in English.
Basic mathematical skills and computer literacy, including the ability to use multiple software applications.
Ability to lift up to 35 pounds.
Ability to work fully onsite in a manufacturing environment and travel occasionally for offsite training and certification maintenance.
Ability to support overtime as scheduled or required by supervision.

Nice To Haves

IPC 600 certification.
IPC 610 certification.
J-STD certification.
Prior in-process inspection experience.
3–6 years of mechanical inspection experience.

Responsibilities

Perform repetitive dimensional and electrical inspections using basic inspection equipment and established procedures, with minimal supervision.
Maintain accurate inspection records and demonstrate mechanical aptitude in carrying out inspection duties.
Participate in structured training and apply learned inspection techniques in daily work.
Follow written work instructions, inspection manuals, and documented procedures precisely.
Progress from supervised training to independent inspection work within the expected training period.
Maintain attention to detail and accuracy in all inspection activities.
Work flexibly with different individuals and in different manufacturing areas according to business needs.
Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and written instructions.
Use precision measuring instruments, including calipers and micrometers, and electrical test equipment.
Schedule, plan, and execute assigned tasks efficiently to support production flow.
Prioritize workload to minimize or eliminate production delays.
Interface directly with customer representatives as required.
Attend offsite training classes to maintain required inspection and certification standards, including IPC and J-STD.
Perform or review First Article Inspection Reports as required.
Support overtime as scheduled or required by supervision.
Perform In-Process Surveillance Audits.
Use Microsoft Office applications, including Excel and Word, as well as Agile and Visual systems.
Complete PacSci training in weld inspection, solder inspection, leak testing, and powder bed inspection.
Perform other related duties as assigned.