Receiving Inspector

Receiving Inspector

Seeking an experienced Aerospace Receiving Inspector to be based on-site in support of a customer programme in Huntington Beach, California. The successful candidate will have previous experience performing receiving inspection of machined aerospace components against engineering drawings, purchase order requirements, applicable specifications and industry standards.

The support will primarily involve the inspection of precision-machined parts. Some inspection of electrical components may also be required; however, previous electrical inspection experience is considered advantageous rather than essential.

The support will include:

• Visual inspection of machined aerospace components
• Dimensional inspection using standard hand-held measurement equipment
• Verification of parts against engineering drawings, specifications and purchase order requirements
• Review of accompanying manufacturing and quality documentation, including Certificates of Conformance, routers, inspection records and material certifications
• Identification and documentation of non-conforming conditions
• Preparation of inspection reports and non-conformance reports, as required
• Recording inspection results and updating customer systems
• Liaising with customer quality and operational personnel regarding inspection findings

Experience requirements:

• Demonstrate evidence of more than 2-years in the last 5-years of aerospace experience and poses experience of working within an engineering environment for a minimum of 3 years.
• Demonstrable experience in the receiving or final inspection of precision-machined components
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications and purchase order requirements
• Good working knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)
• Experience using hand-held inspection equipment, including micrometers, vernier callipers, height gauges, bore gauges and thread gauges
• Experience inspecting detailed machined parts and components manufactured from a range of aerospace materials.
• Knowledge / experience of AS9100 and AS9102 standards highly advantageous
• Strong communications skills, both written and verbal
• Electrical component inspection experience would be beneficial but is not essential
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Good attention to detail and the ability to work independently in a customer-facing environment