Inspection & Testing:
Job Title: Quality Assurance Inspector
Location: Arizona
Job Type: Full-Time
Salary: TBD
Reports To: Quality Assurance Manager
Job Summary:
The Quality Assurance Inspector will be responsible for conducting inspections, tests, and audits to ensure that our fastener products meet both customer specifications and regulatory standards. This role demands precision, an eye for detail, and a solid understanding of the quality control processes in the manufacturing of aerospace fasteners.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform in-process and final inspections on fasteners and related aerospace components to verify compliance with customer specifications, engineering drawings, and quality standards.
- Utilize a variety of inspection tools, including calipers, micrometers, and gauges, to conduct visual and dimensional inspections.
- Conduct non-destructive testing (NDT) where necessary to inspect materials and fasteners for defects and ensure reliability.
Documentation & Reporting:
- Accurately document inspection results and quality control data.
- Prepare detailed inspection reports and flag any non-conformance, discrepancies, or deviations from product specifications.
- Communicate findings and collaborate with the Quality Assurance Manager and production teams to resolve any quality issues promptly.
Compliance & Standards:
- Ensure all products meet aerospace industry quality standards and other regulatory requirements specific to fastener manufacturing.
- Review and interpret engineering specifications, technical drawings, and other documentation to ensure products are made to precise standards.
- Support internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with quality and regulatory standards throughout the production process.
Continuous Improvement:
- Identify areas for process improvement based on inspection findings and implement solutions to improve product quality and manufacturing efficiency.
- Collaborate with production and engineering teams to resolve quality issues and implement corrective actions effectively.
Collaboration & Support:
- Work closely with cross-functional teams, including production, engineering, and management, to address quality concerns and continuously improve processes.
Qualifications:
- 2+ years of experience in quality inspection, particularly within the fastener, aerospace, or precision manufacturing industry.
- In-depth knowledge of quality assurance processes, inspection methods, and industry standards relevant to fastener production. GD&T, and First Article Inspections.
- Proficiency in using measurement instruments such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges and optical comparators
- Strong understanding of blueprints, and technical specifications.
- Excellent attention to detail, with the ability to identify defects and discrepancies in fasteners.
- Familiarity with Aerospace industry quality standards.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced, production-driven environment.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to document findings and report issues clearly.
Benefits:
- Comprehensive health, and dental insurance.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
- A supportive, collaborative, and growth-oriented work environment.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should submit their resume via Indeed.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Application Question(s):
- Do you have at least 2 years experience using Micrometers, Calipers, Gauges, and Optical comparators in a Quality Inspection environment?
Warning: This position, requires that you know how to operate and or measure using these tools - you will be asked this during the interview process.
- This position requires Quality Inspection experience in a manufacturing environment working with metals. Do you have this experience?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Quality inspection: 2 years (Required)
- First Article Inspection Reports: 2 years (Required)
- GD&T: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
