Quality Inspector - 1st Shift

Barnes•Warren, MI

About The Position

The Quality Inspector performs inspections of aerospace articles throughout maintenance and repair processes, including preliminary, incoming, dimensional, visual, and final inspections. The role helps ensure maintained articles are airworthy, meet customer requirements, and comply with applicable technical data, regulations, and the company quality control system. The position is for the 1st 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.
A strong manufacturing background and ability to multitask in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Thorough familiarity with applicable 14 CFR Part 145 regulations and with 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 aerospace or general manufacturing.
Experience operating and/or programming CMMs using PC-DMIS.
Familiarity with OEM turbine component repair manuals.

Responsibilities

Perform preliminary inspections of articles maintained by the organization.
Inspect articles involved in accidents for hidden damage before maintenance or alteration.
Perform final inspections and return maintained articles to service.
Perform incoming inspections 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 to make airworthiness determinations are calibrated.
Ensure maintenance or alterations follow applicable approved technical data or data acceptable to the FAA.
Ensure technical data used to maintain articles is appropriate and current.
Perform visual and dimensional inspections using required gaging and measuring equipment.
Interpret operation sheets and blueprints to understand customer specifications.
Ensure inspected parts meet customer acceptance criteria.
Complete required paperwork when a part is defective or needs rework.
Ensure adherence to applicable company, federal, state, and local compliance laws and regulations, and take responsibility for ongoing conformity.