Quality Inspection Technician
About The Position
McFarlane is a rapidly growing 50+ years old aviation firm that focuses on the design and manufacture of high-quality aircraft parts within the general aviation and commercial marketplace. We believe in providing better parts with superior “old-school” customer service. When you join the McFarlane team, you’ll join a dedicated group of colleagues passionate about aviation, community, and the McFarlane way. Position Description: Quality Inspector How You Will Make an Impact: As a Quality Inspector, you will perform preliminary and in-process inspections of aircraft related components. To excel in this role, applicants should be able to show great attention to detail, possess strong organizational skills, and be able to demonstrate the ability to interpret approved data.
Requirements
- Preferred minimum 3 years aerospace manufacturing experience
- Knowledge of FAA regulatory requirements and processes
- Experience using handheld measuring and testing devices (e.g.; digital multimeter, caliper, micrometers, radius gages, etc.)
- Demonstrated ability to use computer programs such as Microsoft office products
- Must read, write and understand the English language
- Ability to read and comprehend technical manuals
- Experience working in a fast pace environment
- Ability to work with a team and independently
- Must be capable of regular, reliable and timely attendance
- Excellent visual acuity
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience using continuous improvement/lean tools such as; Six Sigma, 5-S, Lean Manufacturing, etc. to drive improvement
- A strong customer-oriented mindset with the ability to adapt and be flexible
Responsibilities
- Perform preliminary, in-process and final dimensions inspections
- Demonstrate the ability to interpret approved data sch as engineering drawings and specifications.
- Documenting inspection results by completing logs and reports
- Communicate with production, engineering and quality team
- Inspecting aircraft components to verify correct finish, configuration or other measurable or observable characteristics
- Performing and recording first article inspections in accordance with standards
- Establish quality standards for products according to company procedures
- Read blueprints and specifications to ensure that products meet production standards
- Recommend necessary adjustments and changes to production processes
- Use instruments such as micrometer screw gauges, CMM and RAM optical to measure products
- Accept and reject finished products and discuss inspection results with the production team
- Perform inspections at random to assess product quality
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
