Quality Inspector - 2nd Shift (Onsite)
About The Position
The Quality Inspector supports the quality and airworthiness of aerospace components at Pratt & Whitney’s Asheville site. The role performs dimensional, visual, in-process, final, and over-inspections; interprets drawings and technical specifications; records inspection results; and works with Operations to identify and resolve quality issues while maintaining safety and quality standards. The position is onsite on 2nd shift, Monday through Thursday, from 4:15 p.m. to 2:45 a.m. Shift work and overtime may be required as needed. The work includes frequent bending, reaching, pulling, and pushing. Training covers aerospace inspection techniques and standards, blueprint reading, precision measurement, inspection processes, and required certifications.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- U.S. citizenship is required because only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under the program or contract.
- Work the stated 2nd-shift schedule; shift work and overtime may be required as needed.
- Meet the role's physical demands, including frequent bending, reaching, pulling, and pushing.
Nice To Haves
- Previous aerospace manufacturing or inspection experience.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, inspection procedures, and technical specifications.
- Experience using Keyence, 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 technical-standard compliance.
- Use automated and precision inspection equipment, including Keyence equipment and profilometers as applicable, to measure and document results.
- Identify and document nonconformances, generate Quality Notifications, and conduct problem-solving to determine the extent of issues and appropriate disposition.
- Perform Solumina job audits and Operational Certification surveillance and over-inspections.
- Maintain current knowledge of applicable customer, FAA, JAA, and other technical requirements and ensure compliance with procedures and standard work.
- Develop technical proficiency through training and certification, obtain and maintain required inspection certifications or stamps, and provide technical support or training to other employees when qualified.
- Maintain a strong working relationship with Operations and demonstrate commitment to safety, quality, productivity, and teamwork.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability coverage
- 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
- Paid time off, including 3 weeks of vacation, 5 personal sick days, and 12 paid government holidays
- Potential annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation, subject to eligibility and other factors
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
