Quality Control Inspector
About The Position
Luminescent Systems, part of Astronics, is seeking a meticulous and dedicated Quality Control Inspector for its Lebanon, New Hampshire team. The inspector helps ensure products meet quality requirements before release and contributes to the production of aerospace components in a collaborative, innovative environment. The role involves interpreting work instructions and related documents, inspecting products, documenting inspection results, preparing customer documentation, and investigating nonconforming materials. The inspector also maintains inspection equipment and participates in continuous improvement activities. The position is based in a clean, modern, bright, temperature-controlled, and organized facility and follows a 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off and no weekend shifts. Employment is contingent on passing a drug test and background check. Due to federal contract obligations, the role may involve access to items subject to U.S. export-control laws, and employment is contingent on authorization to access those items under applicable law.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- At least 2 years of previous quality experience.
- Attention to detail and willingness to learn, follow instructions, and work as part of a team.
- Knowledge of inspection areas, including operating and maintaining inspection equipment.
- Experience reading inspection documentation and interpreting engineering drawings.
- Experience using gauges and inspection equipment.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Experience with Microsoft Suite.
- Ability to read, write, and comprehend simple instructions and correspondence.
- Ability to meet the stated physical requirements, including occasionally lifting or moving up to 30 pounds and performing tasks involving standing, walking, sitting, reaching, repetitive motions, and other listed movements.
- Ability to pass a drug test and background check.
- Authorization under applicable law to access items subject to U.S. export-control laws, if required for the position.
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with ISO 9000 or AS9100 Quality Systems.
Responsibilities
- Use and interpret work instructions and associated documents to verify product conformity with established policies and procedures.
- Inspect products to ensure they meet quality standards.
- Document assigned inspections and accurately complete related records, reports, and forms before product release.
- Create nonconforming material reports when necessary and analyze, inspect, troubleshoot, and test identified nonconforming products and components.
- Maintain inspection equipment and ensure it is within calibration cycles and in good working condition.
- Prepare customer documentation and deliverables accurately.
- Identify improvement opportunities and participate in continuous improvement projects to enhance product quality.
Benefits
- 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off.
- No weekend shifts.
- Full benefits, including health insurance, 401(k) match, paid time off, and profit sharing.
- Benefits begin the first of the month after hire.
- Quarterly bonus tied to company profitability.
- 401(k) with a 3% company contribution.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
- Paid holidays, including a full Christmas week shutdown.
- Comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage.
- Opportunities to develop skills and grow a career.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
