Quality Inspector - 1st Shift

Barnes•Warren, MI

About The Position

The Quality Inspector performs preliminary, incoming, and final inspections of articles maintained or received from contracted maintenance, including inspection of articles involved in accidents for hidden damage. The role verifies articles against current capability lists, ensures parts meet customer criteria, and supports return to service after maintenance. Inspection includes visual and dimensional checks using required gaging and measuring equipment. The inspector interprets operation sheets, blueprints, and technical data; ensures maintenance is conducted using appropriate, current, approved data; and confirms personnel follow the quality control system. The role also ensures inspection and test equipment used to make airworthiness determinations is calibrated, takes corrective action on deficiencies, and completes required paperwork for defective parts or rework. The Quality Inspector is responsible for compliance with applicable MB Aerospace internal requirements and federal, state, and local laws and regulations. This position is listed as first shift.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret blueprints or technical procedures.
Working knowledge of geometric tolerancing, gages, micrometers, borescopes, and other measuring tools.
Strong manufacturing background and ability to multitask in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Thorough familiarity with applicable 14 CFR Part 145 regulations and the inspection methods, techniques, practices, aids, equipment, and tools used to determine article airworthiness.
Ability to understand, read, and write English.
Ability to work as a team player with people at all levels in a fast-paced and demanding environment.

Nice To Haves

Two or more years of inspection experience in an aerospace industry or general manufacturing environment.
Experience with CMM operation and/or programming using PC-DMIS.
Familiarity with OEM turbine component repair manuals.

Responsibilities

Perform preliminary inspection of all articles maintained.
Inspect articles involved in an accident for hidden damage before maintenance or alteration.
Perform final inspection and return maintained articles to service.
Perform incoming inspection of contracted maintenance.
Ensure each article is listed on a current capability list.
Take corrective action on deficiencies.
Ensure maintenance personnel follow the quality control system when performing maintenance.
Ensure test and inspection equipment and tools used for airworthiness determinations are calibrated.
Ensure maintenance or alteration is performed in accordance with applicable approved technical data or data acceptable to the FAA.
Ensure technical data used to maintain articles is appropriate and current.
Conduct visual and dimensional inspections using required gaging and measuring equipment.
Interpret operation sheets and blueprints to understand customer specifications.
Ensure inspected parts meet customer criteria for an acceptable part.
Complete required paperwork when a part is defective or needs rework.
Ensure adherence to applicable MB Aerospace internal requirements and federal, state, and local laws and regulations.