Inspection - QC Inspector 1st shift

Chromalloy • Phoenix, AZ

9d • $17 - $33

About The Position

The QC Inspector performs receiving, induction, in-process, outsourcing, and final inspections of components to ensure they meet Chromalloy routing instructions, technical data, customer requirements, contract requirements, and applicable specifications. The role supports production schedules and delivery commitments, records and addresses discrepancies, and completes the documentation and certifications required for each process and shipment.

The inspector also supports quality and process repeatability by working with production and supporting departments, helping resolve quality issues, contributing to corrective actions and process improvements, and training less-skilled employees. This position may require work outside regularly scheduled hours, including evenings, weekends, or holidays, according to operational needs.

Requirements

• 1–2 years of quality experience.
• Ability to perform minor inspection checks using precision measuring devices.
• Ability to read and apply process specifications, customer requirements, and contract requirements.
• Ability to read, interpret, and understand blueprint requirements.
• Ability to obtain certifications necessary to comply with regulatory requirements.
• Computer skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Self-motivated, with a high level of ownership and accountability.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Strong focus on meeting commitments and supporting internal customers’ delivery needs.
• Attention to detail.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to provide accurate feedback to the department supervisor about quality issues.
• Ability to contribute input to corrective actions for process failures, operator errors, routing flow, and accuracy.
• Lean skills and a continual focus on process improvement.
• Team-building skills and ability to provide supporting data reflecting team results.
• High school diploma or GED.
• Only U.S. persons, as defined in the posting, may be considered for this role.

Responsibilities

• Open shipping containers, compare packing slips with received products, review contract and customer flow-down requirements, assign tracking and job or lot numbers, and assign job travelers.
• Verify received part counts and visually inspect components; document incoming discrepancies and take appropriate action to correct nonconformities.
• Work to production schedules and release components in accordance with delivery plans.
• Perform in-process and outsourcing inspections according to Chromalloy routing instructions and applicable technical, customer, and specification requirements.
• Audit routing to confirm prior operations were completed as instructed and components meet quality requirements.
• Assist production personnel with quality issues and concerns; verify outside processors are approved vendors and review their certifications for conformance to contract and specification requirements.
• Create purchase orders for spot operations, route components for processing, and file incoming and outgoing documentation.
• Perform final inspections to verify manufacturing process completion and compliance with customer and specification requirements; validate laboratory results and verify part counts, serial numbers, and lot-number control.
• Use precision measuring devices when necessary, mark components, complete internal paperwork and certificates of compliance, and package products according to customer and Chromalloy requirements.
• Drive quality and process repeatability, implement mistake-proofing methods, and collaborate with Quality and Engineering to develop inspection methods and align in-process measurements with Quality inspection methods.
• Assist with disposition of nonconforming products, propose ways to eliminate defects, and initiate corrective actions when necessary.
• Evaluate reject data, distinguish process defects from training issues, and communicate training needs to the shop supervisor.
• Communicate scheduling constraints to the department supervisor and production planner to support customer expectations and timely movement of parts.
• Train less-skilled employees and perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage, EAP, wellness incentives, and 401(k) with employer matching; benefit options are described as comprehensive and flexible and begin on day one, subject to eligibility.
• Development and progression opportunities, including performance conversations, training and development curriculum, and engineering fellowship programs.
• Paid vacation, sick time, holidays, and parental leave, eligible from the first day of employment.
• Competitive pay and eligibility for quarterly and annual bonuses, depending on role and site.

What This Job Offers

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