Quality Receiving Inspector

DEMGY PACIFIC•Tacoma, WA

3d•$23 - $27•Onsite

About The Position

This position’s responsibility is for ensuring that all incoming aerospace components and materials meet the required specifications and quality standards. This role involves conducting detailed inspections of received parts and materials to verify their compliance with engineering drawings, specifications, purchase order requirements, and quality industry standards before being released to production. Additionally, the receiving inspector maintains accurate records of inspections, including any discrepancies or non-conformances found during the inspection process. They collaborate with suppliers and internal teams to address quality issues and ensure corrective actions are implemented. Compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies is also a key responsibility, as is generating inspection reports and communicating findings to relevant stakeholders.

Requirements

Manual dexterity and visual acuity required for inspecting small parts and reading precision instruments
Familiarity with common aerospace specifications and industry quality standards
Knowledge of AS9100D standards and quality system compliance
Proficient in reading and interpreting aerospace engineering drawings
Skilled in the use of inspection tools and equipment
Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy
Maintaining a clean and organized work area, ensuring safe equipment operation and compliance with safety regulations
Adhering to all company policies and meeting teamwork expectations and behavior standards
Being solution-based in communications and actions, actively participating in continuous improvement activities, and aligning with company core values
Meeting attendance and punctuality standards
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment
High school diploma or equivalent required
2+ years of experience in aerospace quality inspection, preferably in a receiving environment
Stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; balance; stoop; talk and hear.
Routinely operate a motor vehicle
Lift and/or move up to 35 pounds
Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Nice To Haves

Working knowledge of ERP systems and digital inspection platforms is a plus
Technical training or associate degree
Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles

Responsibilities

Perform detailed inspections on incoming materials, components, and products in accordance with aerospace specifications, customer purchase orders, and internal quality procedures
Review and validate supplier documentation, including Certificates of Conformance (CoCs) and material certifications
Use precision measuring tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers, height gages) to confirm dimensional compliance where applicable
Interpret engineering drawings and specifications
Ensure traceability of materials and maintain accurate inspection records per AS9100D and customer quality system requirements
Identify, document, and segregate nonconforming products and initiate nonconformance reports (NCRs) when applicable
Support Material Review Board (MRB) activities and collaborate with Supply Chain and Engineering on disposition of nonconforming material
Ensure proper identification and labeling of inspected products
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the receiving inspection area
Participate in internal and external audits, corrective actions, and process improvement initiatives
Communicate effectively with suppliers, production, and other departments to resolve quality issues
Uphold and comply with Demgy’s Code of Ethics and Conduct
Follow safety policies
Contribute to the success of the company’s environmental, health & safety program
Maintain a positive working relationship with co-workers in all departments
Maintain accurate documentation as required, following Demgy Pacific’s document and record control procedures as applicable to the position
Ensure that housekeeping within the department is properly maintained.
Follow Demgy 5S program (workstation organization/locations maintained)
Follow policies outlined in the Employee Handbook
Perform other duties as directed by the supervisor