Inspection B - 1st Shift

L3Harris•Huntsville, AL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

L3Harris is seeking a Process Inspector Level B to work at its Advanced Manufacturing Facility in Toney, Alabama, an inert manufacturing facility for fabrication and assembly of composite rocket motor hardware. The position works first shift; the schedule is driven by unit operation requirements. The posting describes the schedule as 4/10 (10-hour days, four days per week) and also states that work will be on a 9/80 basis. The inspector uses standard measuring equipment and techniques to inspect products, processes, and procured items for compliance with quality and safety standards. The role develops and executes audit plans, supports manufacturing operations in meeting product specifications and schedules, and works with engineering and operations teams to address problems. It also helps standardize inspection methods and processes, supports process-control and research activities, coordinates equipment and tooling setup and calibration, audits calibrated-item procedures and facility areas, and participates in preventive maintenance.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent and at least 4 years of prior relevant inspection experience; alternatively, 2 years of post-secondary education or an associate degree with 0 to 2 years of prior related inspection experience.

Nice To Haves

Experience working in a manufacturing environment.
Experience working in a quality role in a manufacturing environment.
Experience and understanding of dimensioning and tolerancing systems (GD&T).
Experience and understanding of AS9100 and related quality management standards.

Responsibilities

Use standard measuring equipment and techniques to inspect products, processes, and procured items for compliance with quality and safety standards.
Develop and execute audit plans to verify that processes are followed, equipment is maintained and calibrated, and materials meet requirements, including shelf-life requirements.
Work with the operations team to ensure products meet specifications and schedule requirements.
Coordinate with Manufacturing Engineers and Quality Engineers in operations to troubleshoot problems and recommend solutions.
Evaluate similar processes within the shop and create standardized inspection methods and criteria to minimize errors, mistake-proof processes, and define standard work.
Assist in developing methods and procedures to control or modify the manufacturing process, collect data, and assist in research work; exercise judgment to identify and recommend solutions where errors may be difficult to detect and costly to resolve.
Coordinate equipment and tooling setup and calibration with maintenance, supervision, and/or operations teams.
Ensure the calibrated-items process is followed and conduct periodic audits of facility areas.
Participate in preventative maintenance activities.
Perform other duties as assigned.