Quality Inspector IV

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As a Quality Inspector IV at Air Born (Aerospace and Defense Solutions under Molex), you’ll play a critical role in ensuring every component meets the highest standards of precision and reliability. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in high-reliability environments and wants to lead inspection processes that support mission‑critical aerospace and defense applications.

Air Born is part of Molex’s Aerospace and Defense Solutions division, delivering advanced interconnect systems for some of the most demanding environments—from space exploration to military systems. Our team is collaborative, detail‑driven, and committed to creating long‑term value through quality and innovation.

• Perform complex mechanical, visual, and dimensional inspections using advanced tools (e.g., CMM, optical comparators, micrometers, calipers).
• Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and industry standards (AS9100, IPC‑A‑610, J‑STD‑001).
• Lead First Article Inspections (FAI) and support PPAP documentation.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to resolve quality issues and drive corrective actions.
• Mentor junior inspectors and support training initiatives.
• Maintain accurate inspection records and ensure traceability in accordance with aerospace standards.
• Support internal and external audits, including customer and regulatory reviews.

You are a detail‑oriented quality professional with advanced inspection expertise and a passion for precision. You thrive in high‑reliability environments and bring a proactive mindset to solving complex quality challenges. You’re ready to lead by example, mentor others, and ensure that every product meets the highest standards of aerospace and defense compliance.

• 5+ years of experience in quality inspection within aerospace, defense, or high‑reliability manufacturing.
• Proficiency in GD&T, blueprint reading, and inspection documentation.
• Experience with AS9102 FAI and familiarity with AS9100 quality systems.
• Strong understanding of IPC standards and workmanship criteria.
• Ability to work independently and lead quality initiatives.

• Certification in IPC‑A‑610, J‑STD‑001, or ASQ (CQI).
• Experience with electronic assemblies and interconnect systems.
• Prior experience supporting NADCAP or customer audits.

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As a leader in aerospace and defense electronics, Air Born, a Molex company, is a leader committed to engineering and manufacturing excellence. With a legacy of over six decades, we take pride in our team of passionate and skilled professionals who play a pivotal role in developing and manufacturing mission‑critical products. Our cutting‑edge solutions are not only found on Mars, in fighter jets, submarines, and in the far reaches of space.

We understand the mission critical environments in which our products operate, and our commitment to excellence drives us to ensure their unwavering reliability. Whether you are a seasoned industry expert or have fresh talent seeking to soar in your career, we invite you to embark on a journey of creativity, growth, and achievement with us. Discover how your talents can take flight and make an impactful contribution to our mission‑critical endeavors at Air Born!

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