Aerospace Quality Inspector

TRIGO

$74K — $85K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in quality inspection of aerospace machined components
  • Familiarity with AS9102 FAI processes
  • Proficient with hand measurement tools and CMM inspection methods
  • Knowledge of GD&T (ASME Y14.5)
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints
  • Experience with Microsoft Outlook and Excel
  • Valid driver's license and auto insurance required.

Responsibilities

  • Perform visual and dimensional inspections on aerospace components
  • Conduct First Article Inspections (FAIs) as per AS9102 standards
  • Utilize hand measurement tools for conventional inspections
  • Read and apply Quality management documentation and procedures
  • Process warehouse materials as part of quality oversight
  • Support corrective actions and root cause identification
  • Assist with various other analytical and inspection tasks as directed.

Benefits

  • 12 days paid vacation increasing with service
  • 10 days paid sick time
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Comprehensive healthcare insurance options for employees and dependents
  • 401(k) retirement plan with immediate vesting and matching contributions
  • Company-provided equipment including cell phone and laptop
  • Travel compensation for mileage and incidentals
  • Generous employee referral bonus program.
Full Job Description
Under general supervision and reporting Quality Management in Quality Operations, The Quality Inspector is responsible for performing visual inspection operations including In-process, Final Inspection, and FAI's as appropriate. The Quality Inspector must be familiar with hand tools and inspection under magnification. The Quality Inspector will also assist in verification of test data and all other applicable data concerning components, and associated documentation and other duties identified by cognizant management.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Experienced quality individual in dimensional inspection of aerospace machined components
  • Experience in performing FAI's - AS9102
  • Experience with hand measurement tools
  • Knowledge of CMM Inspection process
  • Knowledge and experience in GD&T (ASME Y14.5)
  • Knowledge and experience with blueprint interpretation
  • Perform final inspection and receiving inspection (Which includes dimensional, visual inspection, surface finish, and assembly inspection)
  • Reads, interprets, and utilizes Quality policies, procedures, blueprints, and other documentation
  • Process warehouse materials
  • Rely on instructions and pre-established guidelines/procedures to perform the functions of the job
  • Support positive corrective actions and identification of root cause
  • Other duties as assigned.

Required Skills
  • Experienced quality individual in dimensional inspection of aerospace machined components
  • Experience in performing FAI's - AS9102
  • Experience with hand measurement tools
  • MS Outlook, and EXCEL experience
  • Experience with hand measurement gages, conduct conventional inspection to engineering requirements
  • Knowledge and experience in GD&T (ASME Y14.5)
  • Knowledge and experience with blueprint interpretation
  • Valid drivers license and auto insurance required.

Additional Desired Skills:
  • Prior practical experience and implementation of Quality inspection tools and equipment.
  • Experience in RCCA, and problem solving

General Requirements
  • Ability to handle complex situations and solve complex problems
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure to meet deadlines
  • Ability to press and analyze technical and business information
  • Ability to work in a team environment with strong communication skills (verbal and written), ability to interact via telephone, email with co-workers
  • Ability to remain seated for up to 5 hours at a time
  • Fluent English - reading and writing is required
  • Professionalism, integrity, and exceptional attention to detail
  • Strong independent decision-making skills; excellent analytical skills and professional judgment
  • Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
  • Must be able to simultaneously manage several objectives
  • Must be detail oriented, organized, and self-motivated

Additional Qualifications (Preferred):
  • 3+ years' experience as a quality inspector or technician.
  • 3+ years' experience in an aerospace manufacturing facility
  • 3+ years' experience in inspection duties, FAI's GD&T, and b/p interpretation
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office products
  • Effective communication skills
  • Detail oriented
  • Any combination of education and experience may be considered

Vision Exam Requirements: The General Vision Acuity Test shall be performed by an Oculist, Optometrist, or other professionally recognized person.

The following requirements shall apply.
  • 4.15.2 Visual Acuity Operators and inspectors involved with electronics manufacturing are to be tested annually by a medical professional and must meet one of the following near vision standards.
  • Tumbling E in accordance with ISO 18490
  • 20/25 (Snellen) at 16 inches (40.64cm), +/- 1 inch (2.54cm)*
  • Jaeger No 1 at not less than 12 inches (30.48cm)*
  • * With at least one eye, either natural or corrected
Color vision requirements: Operators and inspectors must be able to distinguish and differentiate between red, green, blue, and yellow at a minimum as prescribed in Dvorine Charts, Ishihara Plates, or AO - HRR Tests.
  • Valid Driver's License
  • Valid Auto Insurance

WORKING CONDITIONS
Productivity: Incumbents must perform work in an efficient, effective, and timely manner with minimal direction.
Mobility: Incumbents are required to participate in assigned physical activities which may include light lifting and sitting for prolonged periods of time.
Vision: Vision sufficient to read printed documents, computer screens, and observe behavior of others.
Environment: Typical office conditions, directly working Quality management team, working with the SMS team, and external customers.
Other Factors: Typical hours worked are Monday - Friday from 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Incumbents may be required to work occasional extended hours and weekend overtime.
The employee frequently is required to use hands or finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk (approximately 1-2 miles a day); sit; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Employee will occasionally drive long distances to and from various suppliers as needed. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high.

BENEFITS:
  • 12 days paid vacation first year, increasing with service years
  • 10 days paid sick time
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Healthcare insurance available: Medical, dental, vision, STD, LTD, critical illness, life insurance for self and dependents
  • Champ Plan Wellness and Health
    • Free to employees working minimum 20 hours/week with anticipated $30k/annual earnings
    • Participation increases net take home pay $$$ in most instances
    • Free wellness initiatives
    • Free tele-health
    • Free and discounted RX
    • Auto enrollment (unless tax elections result in negative impact)
    • Eligible on the 1st of the month following 30 days of continuous employment
    • Requires monthly 10-minute wellness activity participation
  • 401k retirement savings with match
    • Eligible on the first (1st) of the month following 90 days of continuous employment
    • 100% match of 1st 3% contribution
    • 50% match of next 2% contribution
    • IMMEDIATE VESTING
  • Company-provided cell phone, laptop, mobile wi-fi (for business use only)
  • Regular Hourly rate for travel time
  • Direct Pay Travel arrangements for flights, hotels and rental cars
  • Travel Reimbursements direct deposited with each payroll
    • Federal rate Mileage reimbursement when driving personal vehicles on company business
    • Per diem reimbursements for meals and incidentals
  • $1500 EMPLOYEE REFERRAL BONUS
    • Initial $750 paid upon hire of qualified referred employee (rehires excluded)
    • Additional $750 paid upon referral's full completion of 90 days' employment


Pay Range

$36.00 -$41.00 per hour, please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Trigo ADR considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.

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