Quality Assurance Inspector

Pathfinder ManufacturingEverett, WA
$22 - $28Onsite

About The Position

Responsible for Final, In process and Setup/First Part inspections in accordance to ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100D procedures, work instructions, training/certifications and customer requirements.

Requirements

  • Skill in performing mid-level math skills efficiently and accurately (including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division using whole numbers, fraction and decimals)
  • Ability to use measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers and other inspection gauges
  • Ability to take direction from supervisor to complete assigned tasks
  • Ability to communicate information clearly and directly co-workers and supervisory personnel both verbally and in writing.
  • Ability to adapt to change (positive or negative)
  • Ability to accept of criticism and deal calmly and effectively with stressful situations
  • Ability to utilize interpersonal and communication techniques, working in a team environment, and dealing with a wide variety of personalities and communication styles
  • Ability to develop constructive and cooperative working relationships.
  • Willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges
  • Ability to discern all colors of the spectrum (ROYGBIV)
  • Thorough understanding of aerospace and commercial drawings, parts lists and associated documents
  • Familiarity with aerospace requirements for assembly components and assembly procedures
  • Familiarity with Boeing Aerospace Company specifications including substitution lists
  • Use of basic measuring equipment including Optical Comparator and Coordinate Measuring Machine
  • Basic familiarity with Windows based PCs and related applications, especially MS Office
  • Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
  • US Person Status Due to Export Control
  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Two or more years of aerospace manufacturing experience required

Nice To Haves

  • college or trade school preferred
  • QA, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) or machine part dimensional inspector experience preferred

Responsibilities

  • Provide First Article, First Part, In Process and Final inspection per the customers requirements stated in the Work Order, drawings, parts list requirements, BAC specifications and other job-related documentation.
  • Responsible for initiating and recommending corrective action plans and assist management in developing policies and procedures which assures all areas of meeting goals, projections and producing quality products.
  • Process and instruct others in customer required documentation for completed or disposition a product as required-Squawk, Replacement Parts Authorization, Defective Parts Tag, Boeing P-Copy, Work Order, Job Set-up Checklist, Customer Disposition and Daily Production Report.
  • Ensure that all assembly work is correctly documented and processed as defined by ISO 9001:2015 and AS9100D procedures and work instructions.
  • Document all deviations that interfere with the acceptance of assembled product.
  • Responsible to use and instruct the proper use of the appropriate inspection equipment based on product configuration and tolerances to ensure quality.
  • Notify the Director of Quality Assurance of all inspection equipment calibrations, equipment recalls and/or other problems.
  • Utilize production work orders and documents.
  • Ensure all documentation is complete and correct.
  • Identify root causes and corrective action for quality problems.
  • Maintain equipment and work area on a daily basis in a clean and orderly condition.
  • Assure machined/assembled/formed parts meet the drawing, document and customer requirements
  • Follow prescribed work rules and standard safety regulations at all times.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement and increased efficiency.
  • Develop constructive and cooperative working relationships with others and maintain them over time.
  • Dimensional inspection of assemblies and components, including aircraft hardware standards
  • Initiate rejection tags and/or Non-Conformance Reports as necessary
  • Have/develop a working knowledge of Quality system and related procedures
  • Possess a working knowledge of non-conforming materials procedures.
  • Other duties as assigned
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