Quality Control Inspector [Plastics]

World View•Tucson, AZ

5d•Onsite

About The Position

At World View, we are committed to responsible technology leadership in the collection, analysis, and delivery of actionable information from strategically deployed persistent sensors in the stratosphere. We deliver on-demand, scheduled, and historical aerial data and analytics through stratospheric sensor deployments that provide persistent coverage, higher resolution, and differentiated value relative to traditional aerial and space-based imagery sources. The Quality Control Inspector is responsible for inspecting hardware and components to ensure compliance with quality standards, as well as identifying and documenting any nonconformances. This role collaborates closely with Quality Management, Production Management, and Engineering to investigate root causes and support the implementation of corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).

Requirements

A minimum of 7 years of Quality Control experience in manufacturing
A minimum of 7 years of Quality Control experience in Aviation, Aerospace and Defense
Substantial knowledge of all Quality Control processes including AS9102 FAI processes
A minimum of 10 years of experience with inspecting machined parts, stamped metal parts, composite, or plastic, etc.
A minimum of 10 years of experience with inspecting in the molded and extruded plastics industry.

Nice To Haves

IPC Certifications: IPC J-STD-001 with Space Addendum Soldering for Operators & Inspectors (CIS), Assembly of Electronic Assemblies (IPC-A-610), IPC/WHMA-A620, Requirements for Cable & Wire Harness Assemblies.

Responsibilities

Perform program and independent inspections, validations, and/or verifications of assigned items to ensure compliance to processes, procedures, and contractual obligations
Perform independent inspections of assigned tasks (documentation reviews, hardware inspection, assembly inspection, tests validation, etc.) using blueprints, specifications, contractual documents, visual inspection methods, and more
Support QC areas as a QC inspector. Areas may include receiving inspection, assembly, machine shop, electrical, welding, testing, and avionics
Perform inspections of simple GD&T hardware using a variety of hand and bench tools which may include various micrometers, thread gages, depth gages, dial indicators, drop indicators, height gages, etc. Tools may also include optical comparators, hardness checkers, profilometers, etc., as
Understand and use basic GD&T concepts such as Straightness, Flatness, Circularity, Cylindricity, Perpendicularity, and Parallelism as applicable to the job
Must maintain accurate calibration database and location of all test equipment used and generate reports of overdue equipment for calibration and red tagging of any equipment that is out of calibration
Perform Printed Wiring Board/Assembly Inspections, to include , but not limited to soldering, staking, and conformal coat utilizing a Microscope.
Complete Inspections on Cable/Wire Harness Assemblies
Inspect per IPC Certifications: IPC J-STD-001 with Space Addendum Soldering for Operators & Inspectors (CIS), Assembly of Electronic Assemblies (IPC-A-610), IPC/WHMA-A620, Requirements for Cable & Wire Harness Assemblies.
Work with devices/hardware that are Highly Sensitive Electrostatic Discharge Sensitive
Support Government and/or Customer Source Inspections, as
Inspect work of technicians performing maintenance, modification, or repair and overhaul of aircraft and aircraft mechanical systems to ensure adherence to standards and procedures
Examine maintenance records and flight logs to determine if service and maintenance checks and overhauls were performed at prescribed intervals
Inspect new, repaired, or modified aircraft to identify damage or defects and to assess airworthiness and conformance to standards, using checklists, hand tools, and test instruments
Accept or reject materials or articles; identify and document non-conformance and notify appropriate personnel of potential rejection of items
Troubleshoot inspection problems related to fixtures, software, drawings, documentation, or processes
Perform final inspection and review documentation for end-item shipments
Perform other duties as necessary