Quality Inspector- Santa Ana

Applied Aerospace & Defense • Santa Ana, CA

2d • Onsite

About The Position

This Quality Inspector is responsible for performing Dimensional and Mechanical Inspection, required testing and preparing the build packages for shipments to our customers for a diversified line of Aerospace components and assemblies in accordance with customer and internal requirements.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years inspection experience in Aviation / Aerospace industry experience
• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Knowledge of AS9102 and preparing component details and top assembly FAI's
• Must read and write in English language
• Ability to read blue prints, interpreting technical data, industry specifications, material specifications, and customer specification requirements
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and controls such as machining, heat treat, welding, NDT.
• Ability to utilize various measuring tools such as but not limited to calipers, micrometers, dial indicators, depth gages, optical comparators, and height gages
• Computer skills- Microsoft Excel and Word
• Must be able to pass a background check, drug screening and basic visual acuity exam (near vision 20/30 or better in at least one eye, natural or corrected).
• U.S. Citizenship or Permanent Residence (Green Card) is required.
• The Company will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening.

Nice To Haves

• Familiar with MRP and industry quality systems
• Other measuring equipment such as laser tracker and romer arm.
• Ability to work independently or with minimal supervision and in a team environment.
• Capable of multi-tasking with sufficient ease to meet multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Demonstrate effective problem-solving, judgment, and good analytical skills
• Strong interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
• Certified inspector (DQR Flight Safety, DSQR, ASQ or FAA)
• Familiar with use of customer portal to submit FAI, and interfacing with customer and government source inspector
• Familiar with CMM inspection reports and data
• Experience with lean methodologies such as 5S, 5 whys and A3 etc.
• Microsoft office suite

Responsibilities

• Perform First Article Inspections (FAI's) and creating inspection reports (component details and top assembly) in accordance with AS9102
• Perform receiving, in process and final inspections in accordance with specified drawing and specification requirements.
• Ability to balloon drawings
• Familiar with reporting and documenting nonconforming materials
• Ability to review internal documentation requirements, material and process certifications against applicable purchase order and specification requirements received from outside suppliers
• Ability to read and understand complex engineering drawings, specifications, models, geometric dimensioning (GD&T), and tolerances per ANSI/ASME Y 14.5 and other customer requirements.
• Ability to perform mechanical measurement for verifying the compliance of complex machined, formed, cast, forged, and assembled aircraft structures.
• Experience with reviewing customer and supplier purchase order requirements.
• Familiar with working with manufacturing documentation such as router, travelers or work orders, bill of materials and receivers.
• Knowledge or experience inspecting aerospace products with special processes (e.g., anodizing, chem film, passivation, dry film lube, heat treating, penetrant and radiography, etc.)
• Comply to company process and procedures, including maintaining a clean and safe working area
• Performs other duties as required.

Benefits

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those what an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• PCX Aerosystems is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We consider applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, disability, genetic information, marital or veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state or local law.
• This employer participates in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED