Quality Inspector

Inspector Inspector Standex International is a global industrial growth company operating through our market-leading brands in electronics, cutting-edge forming technologies, engraving, and scientific refrigeration. We work with our customers to advance progress through innovation. From inventing and producing parts for next-generation space vehicles to evolving vaccine refrigeration, designing functional textures for everyday products, improving renewable energy technology, and much more, we are focused on making what's next possible. Long recognized as experts in high-performance metal forming technologies, Spincraft delivers single-source manufacturing solutions that solve our customers' greatest manufacturing challenges. With proven experience in virtually all workable alloys, Spincraft components and assemblies can be found in today's most advanced space launch vehicles, commercial and military aircraft, nuclear submarines, critical defense systems, land-based gas turbines and more. Reporting to the Manufacturing Manager, the Inspector is responsible for inspecting raw materials, in-process components, and finished products to ensure they meet specified standards and meet customer requirements. This role uses a variety of inspection tools and techniques to identify defects and document results, supporting continuous quality improvement in the manufacturing process. Schedule: 2nd Shift 3:30PM-12:00AM with shift differential. Training on 1st shift Technical Job Review job routing, quality log requirements, and interpret sketches to determine dimensions and tolerance specifications for features requiring inspection Perform independent inspections, validations, and/or verifications of assigned items to ensure compliance and documentation of nonconforming material Inspect product for surface defects, such as scratches, dents, cracks, workmanship, and weld quality Perform inspections of simple GD&T hardware using a variety of common inspection tools which may include various micrometers, bore gages, depth gauges, dial indicators, drop indicators, height gauges, etc. Use basic GD&T concepts such as Straightness, Flatness, Circularity, Cylindricity, Perpendicularity, and Parallelism as needed Use a variety of common inspection tools (OD&ID micrometers, calipers, pi tapes, thread gages, point mics, profilometers ) to verify sketch/print dimensions of components Read and interpret work orders, blueprints, and specifications to determine machine setup, type of material or part, quantity, and finish dimensions Perform standard operations for established programs on the Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM), FARO Arm, and scanning equipment Receive inspection of product, hardware, or raw material to ensure PO requirements are met Load and unload parts into inspection gauges to verify and document conformance May be asked to perform higher level inspections while under supervision May trim, sand, and drill parts, using shop equipment Perform daily/weekly operator maintenance on equipment/tools (oil, clean, and inspection) Accurately execute PCS (Process Control Sheets) and provide feedback when revisions are needed Assist Engineering with the implementation, creation, and maintenance of PCS Document actions by completing production and quality logs as needed Accomplish organization goals by actively exploring opportunities to improve Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost. (SQDC) Train others by openly sharing information, knowledge, and expertise with the team Complete job assignments as directed by Quality or Manufacturing Manager Attend meetings, trainings, and participate in audits as directed Safety Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations Comply with all company rules including company safety policy and all federal, state, local, and other safety regulations and practices Use personal protective equipment and devices provided for machinery, equipment, tools and processes, when defined in PCS, Company Safety Policy, Job Safety Analysis or Management direction Report all unsafe conditions, accidents and injuries immediately to management Housekeeping Actively participate in 6S and lean activities as outlined by the Company Maintain equipment by completing preventive maintenance requirements, following Company instructions Maintain continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs Store and maintain tools, equipment and gauges as defined by company standards Keep work area clean and organized to company standards/expectations Daily cleaning and sweeping of work area, tools and equipment Empty trash and waste as needed Personal items removed from workstations What You'll Bring High school diploma or general education degree (GED) is required Minimum 3 years related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Forklift experience is preferred Certified Level I and Level II nondestructive testing preferred Demonstrate working knowledge with reading and understanding blueprint requirements, and ability to interpret geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T) Reliable transportation Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills Ability to effectively manage time, multi-task, and pay close attention to details Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team Capable of following directions Take responsibility for achieving production efficiency, quality of product and reports discrepant material immediately Demonstrate customer focus by seeking out, understanding, and responding to the needs of both internal and external customers Maintain a positive attitude and communicate openly and honestly with others Solve problems proactively and contributes to continuously improving the process/product Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods Comfortable working in environments with noise, heat, or dust Regularly required to move, sit, and bend for various hours throughout the day Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.