Quality Inspector - Mechanical - Level 2

SQA ServicesPhoenix, AZ
$30 - $32Onsite

About The Position

SQA Services is seeking a Quality Mechanical Inspector for the Phoenix area. This is an ongoing contract position with part-time hours on the first shift. The role involves performing precision inspection verifications on mechanical parts, components, assemblies, and materials. You will work with the receiving department to address a backlog of machined rocket parts and associated paperwork. Inspections may cover purchased parts, in-process and final assemblies, and materials to ensure conformance with specifications and drawings. The job requires strong visual acuity to detect defects in complex products and the ability to verify documentation packages to industry/commodity-specific standards. You will also classify defect types and verify rework performed during inspections.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience with precision mechanical parts inspection.
  • Strong ability to read and interpret manufacturing drawings and industry/commodity standards.
  • Proficient in GD&T and validating dimensions (tolerances ≥.005†) using hand tools (e.g., indicators, micrometers, calipers, height gauges).
  • Experience with certificates of conformance and inspection documentation.
  • Ability to adapt to new technology and software.
  • Excellent visual acuity to detect defects in complex products.
  • Knowledge and hands-on experience working with various inspection tools (i.e. calipers, micrometers, height gauges, thread gauges, etc.).
  • CMM experience (but not necessarily CMM programming experience).
  • Must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Nice To Haves

  • CMM programming experience is a plus.
  • Associate's degree or higher in a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Certification in inspection techniques or GD&T is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Perform precision inspection verifications on mechanical parts, components, assemblies, and materials.
  • Work with receiving department to burn down a back log of parts (machined rocket parts) and paperwork.
  • Inspection may include, but is not limited to, purchased parts, in-process and final assemblies, and materials for workmanship and conformance to specifications/drawings.
  • Perform surface plate inspection of the first article, in-process, and lot sample parts if required.
  • Verify documentation packages to industry/commodity-specific standards.
  • Classify defect types and verify rework conducted during the time of the inspection.

Benefits

  • Ongoing contract meaning that the contract lasts as long as you want to continue doing source inspection for us.
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