Quality Inspector

Quality InspectorCompany: Martinic Engineering IncPrimary Location: 8505 West McDowell Road, Tolleson, AZ 85353 USAWorkplace Type: On-siteEmployment Type: Hourly Full-TimeFunction: QualityEqual Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/DisabledMain Duties & ResponsibilitiesPerforms first article, in-process and/or final inspections. Ensures that only acceptable product moves to the next operation and/or ships. Ensures that all products have passed all inspection, test requirements, and that appropriate records are maintained. Ensure that any product that fails any portion of the detailed inspection plan or test requirements are communicated, tagged, and appropriate records are maintained. Reports findings to Quality Manager and works with appropriate functional areas to resolve discrepancies. Prepares FAIR/DIP (First Article Inspection Report/Detailed Inspection Plan) and bubbles blueprint.Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesPerforms first article, in-process.Reads blueprints or engineering specifications to obtain product information, such as specified material, surface finish, and dimensions.Calculate blueprint dimensions.Compares surface finish of work piece to finish on set of standard blocks making fingertip touch comparison to ensure production of specified surface finish.Measures dimensions, such as length, height, and distance, between reference points, using precision instruments such as micrometers, calipers, dial indicator, and snap gauge, to ensure product meets specifications.Locates reference point on part and measures dimension such as angle, arc, and radii, using combinations of aids, such as surface plate parallel bars, angle plates, gauge blocks, V blocks, sine bars, and precision measuring instrument.Performs final inspections.Ensures only acceptable product moves to the next operation and/or ships.Ensures all products have passed all inspection and test requirements, and that appropriate records are maintained.Ensures any product that fails any portion of the detailed inspection plan or test requirements are communicated, tagged, and appropriate records are maintained.Reports findings to Quality Manager and works with appropriate functional areas to resolve discrepancies. Verifies job packet required paperwork (certs are valid and correct, correct blueprint, any specs required are present and correct, etc.)Verifies Quantity, Customer Part Number and Revision to the PO, MOT and BlueprintResponsible for visually inspecting parts for FOD and other handling abuse.Prepares FAIR/DIP (First Article Inspection Report/Detailed Inspection Plan) and bubbles blueprint.Makes decisions concerning the quality policies, procedures, internal audits, and corrective action and assures they are being adhered to and are in compliance with Martinic Engineering policies and ISO/AS standards.Performs all other duties as assignedQualifications Skills and Experience RequirementsAble to calculate blueprint dimensions.Able to read/understand manufacturing blueprints.Able to interpret specifications.Able to substitute known values, such as dimensions, from blueprints into standard formulas and solves for unknown quantities using knowledge of algebra, trigonometry, or geometry to determine dimensions not specified in blueprints.Able to test hardness of work piece surface using hardness testing machine.Familiar with outside processing such as plating, heat-treat, anodize, etc.Detail-oriented and self-motivatedAble to make independent and impartial decisionsAble to work effectively in a multi-task environment with minimal supervisionPossess written and verbal communication skillsVisual Acuity: Near acuity and accommodation as required for reading MOT, blueprints, machine dial gauges, and precision measuring instruments used in the inspection of parts.5 years on-the-job experience in a machine shop environment preferred.Physical DemandsSitting, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, reaching overhead, and bending to the floorLifting and carrying up to 25 poundsGood hand-eye coordination to accurately identify defects and manipulate tools or equipment during inspectionClear vision, including close vision, distance vision, color vision, and depth perceptionMay experience high noise levels from operating machines; physical hazards from moving equipment and machine parts; breathing fumes, dust, and mist; skin exposure to oils and cutting fluid.This position requires access to information, or technology, which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR.Benefits Benefit offerings include Medical Insurance and Prescription Drugs, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability Insurance (for eligible employees), Employee Assistance Plan (EAP), Paid Time Off (may include vacation and sick time), Retirement Program, and Other Voluntary Benefits.