Incoming Quality Inspector

RED CAT HOLDINGS•South Salt Lake, UT

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Teal Drones, a wholly owned subsidiary of Red Cat Holdings, is looking to fill an immediate position as a full-time Incoming Quality Inspector. Teal is a rapidly growing technology company focused on creating world-class system solutions serving a broad range of applications for the design and development of Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS drones) for use in defense, public safety, and other government security organizations. We are seeking an experienced and skilled Incoming Quality Inspector to join our team. In this critical role, you will be responsible for inspecting, verifying, accepting or rejecting incoming parts and materials based on established quality requirements and standards. Your expertise will ensure that only product meeting specifications are integrated into the processes, contributing to the overall success of the business.

Requirements

Minimum Education: High school diploma or equivalent (Mechanical, Electrical, or Industrial Engineering degree preferred)
Minimum of 3 years' experience in a quality control or inspection role (manufacturing or electronics preferred)
Experience with calipers, micrometers, rulers, gauges, volt meters, and continuity testers
Familiar with PCB and PCBA quality inspection and various inspection standards (e.g., AQL sampling)
Ability to read technical drawings/specifications
IPC-A-610 Certification and familiarity with IPC J-STD-001
Experience working in ESD (static free) environments (e.g., ANSI S20.20)
Stand for long hours
Lift 40lbs

Nice To Haves

FAA Part 107 certification
Experience in the drone, aerospace, or defense industries
Certifications such as Six Sigma, CQE, or Lean Manufacturing
Prior work with government contracts or DoD programs
Familiarity with FAA Drone Zone, LAANC, NOTAMs, and waivers

Responsibilities

Conduct visual, dimensional, and functional tests on materials, components, or products according to established procedures and specifications.
Utilize various tools like calipers, micrometers, multi-meters, and vision systems to accurately measure and assess items.
Identify and segregate materials that fail to meet quality standards by initiating non-conformance reports, and work with stakeholders to resolve issues.
Communicate inspection results to relevant teams like engineering, purchasing, and production, and participate in problem-solving activities.
Keep records of inspection procedures, specifications, and results up to date.
Suggest and implement improvements to inspection processes and procedures to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area.
May train and certify other inspection personnel and provide technical support.
Assist in the creation of procedures and specifications in collaboration with engineering and manufacturing.