Inspector (1st Shift)

Pursuit Aerospace Inspector

About Us: 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

As an Inspector here at Pursuit Aerospace, you will have the opportunity to be immersed in a high-paced manufacturing environment. Working alongside the production team, and fellow inspectors, you will be responsible for ensuring product being produced meets all our customer needs and specifications.

Location: Eastford, CT

This is a full-time role 7:00 am to 3:30 PM Monday through Friday with occasional weekends.

Responsibilities

• Verifies dimensional and visual conformance to customer requirements
• Responsible for accurately completing paperwork relating to counts and scrap
• Variable data collection and completion of inspection records using basic inspection tools and methods
• Interpret engineering drawings and specifications and confer with quality, engineering, or leadership staff to determine conformance of product
• Manage production inspection needs, along with finished product
• Perform other related duties as assigned
• Will need to be engaged with Flow Line to help keep product moving
• Will be required to do first pieces throughout the day

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Working knowledge of basic inspection tools (i.e. dial calipers, micrometers, indicators, etc.)
• 3 months experience understanding and reading basic blueprint requirements (i.e. notes, dimensional lines, section views, symbols, etc.)
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis without sponsorship now or in the future. The Company cannot offer employment to visa holders who require employer sponsorship in the future or cannot work now on a full-time basis.
• Must be able to perform work subject to ITAR/EAR regulations

Preferred Qualifications

Multi-tasking abilities, adept to managing frequent shifts in priorities

• Must be organized, follow direction, along with company quality standards put in place
• 6 months experience using inspection methods (height gage, optical comparator, pi tapes, etc.) is a plus
• Attention to detail

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 15 pounds.
• Must be able to have prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to travel between locations or to suppliers up to 25% of time.

Acknowledgements: The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor.

Benefits: 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.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Pursuit Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We adhere to all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.