Quality Inspector, Incoming Inspection

Saab•East Syracuse, NY

3d•$23 - $28

About The Position

Saab, Inc. is seeking a detail oriented Incoming Material Inspector to join our Quality team. In this role, you will be responsible for inspecting, verifying, and documenting incoming materials, components, and products to ensure compliance with quality standards, specifications, and regulatory requirements prior to release to production or inventory. Responsibilities include: Inspecting incoming materials, parts, and assemblies using visual inspection, dimensional measurements, and approved testing methods. Verifying materials against purchase orders, drawings, specifications, and quality standards. Using inspection tools and equipment including calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other precision measuring devices. Identifying, documenting, and segregating nonconforming materials. Initiating Nonconforming Material Reports (NCMRs) and communicating issues to Quality, Supply Chain, and Leadership teams. Maintaining accurate and complete inspection records, reports, and logs in accordance with company procedures. Ensuring proper labeling, handling, and storage of inspected materials. Supporting supplier quality improvement initiatives and participating in audits as required. Following company quality procedures, safety policies, and regulatory requirements, including standards such as ISO, AS9100, and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Assisting with continuous improvement and corrective action processes. Compensation Range: $22.93 - $27.50/hour The compensation range provided is a general guideline. When extending an offer, Saab, Inc. considers factors including (but not limited to) the role and associated responsibilities, location, and market and business considerations, as well as the candidate's work experience, key skills, and education/training.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent (technical or vocational training preferred).
1+ years of experience in quality inspection or a manufacturing environment.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
Basic knowledge of quality systems and inspection techniques.
Proficiency with measuring and inspection tools.
Basic computer skills for data entry and reporting.
Strong attention to detail.
Good organizational and documentation skills.
Ability to work independently and follow procedures.
Effective communication and teamwork skills.
Problem-solving and analytical skills.

Nice To Haves

Experience with ISO 9001/AS9100 or similar quality systems.
Experience with incoming inspection or supplier quality.
Knowledge of statistical sampling methods (AQL, ANSI/ASQ Z1.4).
Certification such as Quality Inspector (CQI) or equivalent.

Responsibilities

Inspecting incoming materials, parts, and assemblies using visual inspection, dimensional measurements, and approved testing methods.
Verifying materials against purchase orders, drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
Using inspection tools and equipment including calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other precision measuring devices.
Identifying, documenting, and segregating nonconforming materials.
Initiating Nonconforming Material Reports (NCMRs) and communicating issues to Quality, Supply Chain, and Leadership teams.
Maintaining accurate and complete inspection records, reports, and logs in accordance with company procedures.
Ensuring proper labeling, handling, and storage of inspected materials.
Supporting supplier quality improvement initiatives and participating in audits as required.
Following company quality procedures, safety policies, and regulatory requirements, including standards such as ISO, AS9100, and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
Assisting with continuous improvement and corrective action processes.