Quality Inspector - 2nd Shift (Onsite)
About The Position
Pratt & Whitney is hiring a Quality Inspector for its Asheville team to help ensure the quality and airworthiness of aerospace components. The role performs dimensional and visual inspections, interprets drawings and technical specifications, documents results, and works with Operations to identify and resolve quality issues while maintaining high standards of safety and quality. This is an onsite second-shift position, Monday through Thursday, 4:15 p.m. to 2:45 a.m. Shift work and overtime may be required. The position involves frequent bending, reaching, pulling, and pushing. U.S. citizenship is required because only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under the program or contract. No security clearance is required. The inspector will develop technical proficiency through training and certification, including obtaining and maintaining required inspection certifications or stamps. The role provides experience with aerospace inspection techniques, quality standards, production processes, precision measurement, and inspection systems.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- U.S. citizenship is required.
Nice To Haves
- Previous aerospace manufacturing or inspection experience.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, inspection procedures, and technical specifications.
- Experience using Keyence equipment, profilometers, or other precision measuring equipment.
- Experience with SAP or Solumina.
- Experience with Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Responsibilities
- Perform dimensional and visual inspections of aerospace components, including blades, vanes, tools, gages, and equipment, using drawings, inspection procedures, specifications, and fixed and variable measuring instruments.
- Perform in-process, final, and over-inspections to verify dimensions, workmanship, process steps, and compliance with technical standards.
- Use automated and precision inspection equipment, including Keyence equipment and profilometers where applicable, to measure and document results.
- Identify and document nonconformances, generate Quality Notifications (QNs), and investigate issues to determine their extent and appropriate disposition.
- Perform required Solumina job audits and Operational Certification (OpCert) surveillance and over-inspections.
- Maintain current knowledge of applicable customer, FAA, JAA, and other technical requirements and comply with established procedures and standard work.
- Complete training and certification, obtain and maintain required inspection certifications or stamps, and provide technical support or training to other employees when qualified.
- Maintain effective working relationships with Operations and demonstrate commitment to safety, quality, productivity, and teamwork.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- Parental leave
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare and dependent care
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee Scholar Program with no waiting period
- Three weeks of vacation
- Five personal sick days
- Twelve paid government holidays
- Potential eligibility for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs, which are not guaranteed
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
