Quality Control Inspector – Metrology & GD&T

Composite Factory•Mooresville, NC

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Quality Control Inspector II will be responsible for ensuring all parts manufactured within Composite Factory or its sub-contractors meet the exact fit, form, and function criteria set by customer specifications and engineering standards. In addition to examining finished carbon fiber products for defects or deviations, this role heavily involves utilizing PCMM scanning technology, Romer arms, and advanced GD&T to perform precise mechanical and dimensional inspections. The inspector will serve as a technical expert in capturing metrology data, validating complex geometries, and ensuring the highest standards of aerospace quality compliance.

Requirements

High school diploma or General Educational Development (GED) required
Minimum of four (4) years of industry experience and in a similar role
Must have the ability, experience, and skills to be able to contribute to formal problem-solving activities
Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills
Must be well organized and have the ability to multitask
Attention to detail and good documentation practices
Self-starter, results-oriented individual with ability to organize and analyze data
Proficient with MS Office products.
Knowledge of basic math and computer skills are important because measuring, calibrating, and calculating specifications are major parts of quality control testing
Must be able to use specialized tools and machinery when testing products (calipers, micrometers, depth gauge, gauge pins, Romer arm, etc.)
Must understand blueprints, GD&T, technical documents, and manuals, ensuring that products and parts meet quality standards
Must be a U.S. Citizen or lawful Permanent Resident in compliance with ITAR regulations.

Nice To Haves

General knowledge of composites design and manufacturing preferred
General knowledge of company process and product line
Thorough knowledge of composite materials related manufacturing equipment and processes a plus
Inspection software knowledge a plus.

Responsibilities

Understand and follow all written documents including standard operating procedures (SOPs), forms, test methods and test specifications
Have the ability to perform inspection duties for carbon fiber components
Mechanical/dimensional inspection of a diverse product line
Visual inspection on workmanship criteria
Understanding of basic GD&T (blueprint reading)
Inspect parts using PCMM and other standard metrology equipment for weights and measures (calipers, micrometers, depth gauge, gauge pins, Romer arm, etc.) keeping detailed records (weights, checklists, reports, etc.) in an organized and standard fashion
Gather data from various tools, gages, and tooling systems and prepare quality
Document nonconformance via NCR process. Aim to achieve timely disposition of nonconforming parts.
Developing knowledge of company ERP system. Process incoming RMA's as assigned.
Bring problems/issues to attention of Quality Control Lead, Supervisor, Manager as appropriate
Work efficiently to achieve targeted goals as set by the production schedule
Communicate to the manufacturing team any issues or opportunities that may affect product quality
Multitask, prioritize work, and remain organized in job function
Must adhere to health and safety procedures, and all workplace policies
Perform additional tasks related to quality control as assigned by management.