Sentinel Receiving Inspector 2 - 20505
About The Position
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is hiring a Receiving Inspector 2 to support the Sentinel program at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California. The role inspects purchased parts and materials to ensure they meet applicable standards, specifications, and processing requirements. The inspector verifies identity and dimensions using measuring devices, visually checks for defects or damage, and consults purchase orders, blueprints, drawings, inspection instructions, and checklists to verify specifications. The inspector makes pass/fail decisions and maintains inspection records. Some inspections may involve compound angles or three-dimensional projections and use specialized inspection equipment. The standard schedule is 9/80: nine-hour days Monday through Thursday, with every other Friday off. Travel is 10% of the time. The posting states that relocation assistance is not available, although another section says the role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Two years of additional education and/or related experience.
- Experience inspecting for proper identity and dimensions.
- Experience visually inspecting for obvious defects or damage such as corrosion, cracks, dents, scratches, and pits.
- Ability to make pass/fail decisions on inspected goods.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance.
Nice To Haves
- Full knowledge of inspecting for proper identity and dimensions using measuring devices such as micrometers, gauges, and calipers.
- Full knowledge of visually inspecting for obvious defects or damage such as corrosion, cracks, dents, scratches, and pits.
- Experience with SAP.
- Background in quality.
Responsibilities
- Inspect purchased parts and materials for conformity to standards, specifications, and processing requirements.
- Verify proper identity and dimensions using measuring devices such as micrometers, gauges, and calipers.
- Visually inspect items for obvious defects or damage, including corrosion, cracks, dents, scratches, and pits.
- Verify specifications using purchase orders, blueprints, drawings, inspection instructions, and checklists.
- Make pass/fail decisions on inspected goods.
- Maintain records of inspection results.
- Perform inspections that may involve compound angles or three-dimensional projections using inspection equipment.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k).
- Educational assistance.
- Life insurance.
- Employee assistance programs and work/life solutions.
- Paid time off.
- Health and wellness resources.
- Employee discounts.
- Employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus, depending on the position.
- Company-paid holidays.
- Disability insurance.
- Savings plan.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
