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QC Inspector Aerospace/Defense/Medical

PrideStaff

Job Description

Job Description

Shift

Mon-Fri 3:00 am - 1:00 pm

Train on 1st shift

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced QC Inspector to support a precision manufacturing operation servingaerospace, defense, and medical-device customers. This position performs in-process and final inspectionsto verify manufactured components meet engineering drawings, customer specifications, and establishedquality requirements.

This is a hands-on dimensional inspection position. The successful candidate must be comfortable usingprecision measuring equipment, reading engineering drawings, interpreting GD&T, documenting inspectionresults, and making objective accept/reject decisions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform in-process dimensional inspections at key manufacturing stages according to the inspection plan.
  • Conduct final dimensional, visual, cosmetic, and functional inspections on completed parts.
  • Inspect manufactured components against engineering drawings and customer specifications.
  • Use precision measurement instruments including calipers, micrometers, height gauges, pin gauges,go/no-go gauges, depth gauges, and surface plates.
  • Operate CMM equipment for complex geometries and GD&T verification when required.
  • Conduct load testing on structural assemblies according to program-specific procedures when assigned.
  • Accurately record measurement data in electronic quality/inspection systems.
  • Complete First Article Inspections (FAI) in accordance with AS9102 when required.
  • Identify and reject nonconforming product and document defects through the NCR process.
  • Verify manufacturing travelers are complete and all required operations and inspections are documented.
  • Verify calibration status of inspection equipment before use and report due or overdue equipment.

Required Qualifications

  • 1+ year of dimensional inspection experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Proficiency using precision measurement tools, including calipers and micrometers.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
  • Working knowledge of GD&T symbols and tolerances.
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to make objective accept/reject decisions.
  • Comfort using digital systems for inspection data entry and record keeping.

Preferred Qualifications

  • CMM operation or programming experience.
  • AS9102 First Article Inspection experience.
  • Previous aerospace, defense, or medical-device inspection experience.
  • Experience working in an AS9100 or ISO 9001 certified manufacturing environment.
  • Bilingual English/Spanish.
Vacancy posted 24 days ago
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