Quality Inspector - 1st Shift

Eaton CorporationGlenolden, PA
Onsite

About The Position

The Quality Inspector conducts receiving, in-process, and final inspections of aerospace engine components to verify conformance with design requirements and customer specifications. Responsibilities include dimensional and visual inspections using precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, optical comparators, and other precision inspection equipment. The role requires the ability to read and interpret complex engineering drawings, understand and apply GD&T requirements, and evaluate product characteristics against aerospace standards and specifications. The successful candidate will possess a strong understanding of inspection methodologies, quality assurance principles, and aerospace manufacturing processes while maintaining accurate inspection records and supporting continuous improvement efforts. This position is classified as a safety sensitive role under applicable U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations. As a condition of employment, candidates must successfully complete a DOT required pre employment drug test. Individuals hired into this role remain subject to ongoing drug and/or alcohol testing, including random testing, in accordance with federal regulations. Eaton maintains a drug and alcohol free workplace and expects all applicants to understand and comply with these requirements.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited institution.
  • Minimum of two (2) years experience in manufacturing and/or military environment.
  • Minimum of two (2) years experience reading and interpreting blueprints.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
  • Surface plate lay-out.
  • Thorough knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
  • Inspection equipment programming.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Ability to use precision measurement equipment such as micrometers, calipers, comparator, thread gauge, etc.
  • Ability to work overtime when required.
  • Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. with or without reasonable accommodation.
  • Must be a U.S. person, defined as a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (green card holder), (iii) refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or (iv) asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158.

Nice To Haves

  • Completion of a Technical Degree in a related field from an accredited institution.
  • Experience with Coordinate Measurement Machine use, programming ability is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Conducts receiving, in-process, and final inspections of aerospace engine components to verify conformance with design requirements and customer specifications.
  • Performs dimensional and visual inspections using precision measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, optical comparators, and other precision inspection equipment.
  • Reads and interprets complex engineering drawings.
  • Understands and applies GD&T requirements.
  • Evaluates product characteristics against aerospace standards and specifications.
  • Maintains accurate inspection records.
  • Supports continuous improvement efforts.
  • Reads and interprets blueprints and use precision measurement equipment.
  • Uses knowledge of measurement systems and techniques including Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
  • Is familiar with the requirements of ISO9001 and AS9100.
  • Interacts with co-workers and customer representative.
  • Performs verification inspection of Eaton’s supplier’s detailed components.
  • Performs verification inspection of Eaton’s product for compliance to customer’s requirements.
  • Assists customer source inspectors as required.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Vacation time
  • 13 Paid Holidays
  • Plant shutdown between Christmas and New Year’s
  • Retirement benefits
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Educational Assistance
  • Wellness Reimbursement
  • Monthly fresh fruit and pretzels
  • Onsite events hosted by activity, wellness, and community involvement teams.
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