Inspector I

Pursuit Aerospace Quality Assurance Inspector

As a global manufacturer of complex aircraft engine components, Pursuit Aerospace is founded on a commitment to relentless, continuous, operational improvement and extraordinary customer service. We pride ourselves on competitive cost structure, exceptional on-time delivery, and industry-leading quality.

The Pursuit family of companies has cultivated long-term relationships with our customers around the world through respect, teamwork, technology, and trust. We are driven to develop industry leading process innovations and manufacturing techniques on behalf of our customers. Our exceptional quality is driven by a deep investment in and the daily practice of continually improving our people, processes, and products.

About the Opportunity

We are seeking a detail-oriented Inspector to join our quality assurance team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in maintaining compliance with industry regulations and ensuring customer satisfaction through high-quality products. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of quality systems, experience with precision measuring instruments, and the ability to work collaboratively with production teams to uphold quality standards.

Location: South Windsor, CT

Onsite 5 days a week Monday – Friday 1st shift

Responsibilities

• Conduct inspections of incoming materials, in-process components, and finished products to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Utilize precision measuring instruments such as calipers and Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) to perform accurate measurements.
• Analyze inspection results and document findings in accordance with established procedures.
• Implement and maintain quality assurance protocols, including HACCP, CGMP, and QA/QC practices.
• Collaborate with production teams to address quality issues and implement corrective actions as needed.
• Assist in the development and improvement of quality systems to enhance overall product quality.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring all equipment is calibrated and functioning properly.
• Perform calibration of hand tools per documented procedures.

Required Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future.
• Must be able to perform work subject to ITAR/EAR regulations.

Preferred Qualifications

• 1-3 years relevant experience in quality assurance manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of quality assurance principles, including HACCP, CGMP, and QA/QC methodologies.
• Strong knowledge of the manufacturing process to ensure end products comply with customer requirements.
• Proficiency in using precision measuring instruments such as calipers and CMM.
• Experience with analysis software such as Calypso for data evaluation (can be learned over time).
• Excellent attention to detail with strong analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members across departments.

Physical Requirements

• Requires mobility in a manufacturing plant environment while using Personal Protective Equipment.
• Must be able to frequently sit, stand and walk.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 30 pounds.
• Must be able to have prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

Pursuit Aerospace also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements, among other things.

Pursuit is an Equal Opportunity Employer.