Quality Inspector

Quality Inspector - Mechanical - Level 2 This range is provided by SQA Services, Inc.. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $29.00/hr - $31.00/hr For nearly 30 years, SQA Services has been a leading provider of managed supplier quality services, offering audits, assessments, remote surveillance, corrective actions, remediation, inspections, and engineering solutions to manufacturers across all industries. We deliver these services by deploying a network of highly skilled associates based throughout the United States and in over 90 countries worldwide, ensuring rapid on-site support at your supplier locations. Our associates are expert quality assurance professionals with extensive experience and local expertise, enabling us to represent our clients on demand and with greater speed and efficiency than our competitors. We are looking for a Level 2 inspector to perform source inspection at various suppliers in Kansas. You must be a US citizen, have a personal vehicle, and pass a background check. Key Responsibilities Incoming inspection from external providers of products or services/processing (e.g ., nickel plating) In-process and/or final inspection of critical features, including witness inspection (e.g., CMM program run) Compilation of final inspection sign-off sheet or inspection package Verification that inspection equipment used to take measurements is capable of detecting defects Verification that inspection methodology is adequate per drawing intent. Review and validation of justification for any part not inspected at final inspection Audit and validation of execution to the inspection plan, if applicable Assure products are free of gaps, mismatches, fairing, and of acceptable contour and waviness Assure products are of good workmanship and within specified workmanship standards (e.g., oil canning, riding conditions, loose fasteners, drill starts, scratches, dings, burrs, fastener edge distance, etc.) Verify all visible part finishes, paint, and skin quality are acceptable to required visual standards Verify hardware cleanliness and absence of internal or external foreign object debris Verify safety wire has been applied in a negative pull orientation, correct number of turns, and pigtails are tucked in according to specification requirements Verify fasteners are properly installed; assure torque stripe is continuous from head to the surface and of correct color Verify the supplier has provisions to assure protection and preservation of inspected product for subsequent processing through completion/future operations, including shipment of product Verify applicable First Article Inspection (FAI) requirements have been completed for the engineering configuration as flowed on the PD. Review FAI Report (FAIR) for general completeness, traceability of supporting records, documentation of results, and overall compliance. Evaluate impact of any open issues from FAIR (i.e., noncompliant characteristics) relative to product being inspected Verify shipping documentation is legible and includes correct identification (part number, serial number), configuration change letter, PD line item/quantity/change letter, shipping destination, etc. Required Qualifications 5+ years of hands-on experience with precision mechanical parts inspection Strong ability to read and interpret manufacturing drawings and industry/commodity standards Proficient in GD&T and validating dimensions (tolerances ≥.005”) using hand tools (e.g., indicators, micrometers, calipers, height gauges) Experience with certificates of conformance and inspection documentation Ability to adapt to new technology and software Excellent visual acuity to detect defects in complex products SQA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment is based on merit and qualifications, and is not influenced by race, color, religion, gender, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other legally protected status. This position requires access to ITAR-controlled technical data and/or defense articles. As such, the candidate must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder) to comply with the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Applicants who do not meet these criteria will not be considered for this role. 50% hourly rate for any travel time ("p2p") Mileage reimbursement at the US gov't rate ($0.70 per mile driven). Untaxed. Seniority level Not Applicable Employment type Full-time Job function Quality Assurance Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage #J-18808-Ljbffr