Quality Inspector

Worker Type Regular Job  Description

SummaryAV is seeking a Quality Inspector to become a part of a dynamic Quality team, reporting directly to the Quality Manager. The candidate will perform Inspection of purchased parts and materials for conformity to standards, specifications, and processing requirements as materials are received from external providers. This person shall determine or assist in determining methods, sequences, and procedures necessary for inspection.

Works from released drawings, procedures, and specifications. Adapts inspection measuring devices and procedures where necessary. The candidate would be required to communicate between multiple departments and report key information to stakeholders in a timely manner. Must be dedicated to the quality function and possess a drive to enhance the quality of both the product and processes.

Position Responsibilities Good team player who can work efficiently with minimal supervision.

Maintain a clean and organized workspace.

Able to comply with all health, safety, and security regulations.

Prioritize daily inspection requirements.

Excellent attention to detail and critical thinking skills.

Review and comprehend engineering and program requirements such as engineering drawings, models, and specifications, and perform inspections using tools such as micrometers, gauges, microscopes, micrometers, telescope gauges, and optical comparators.

Verifies specifications referencing purchase orders, blueprints, drawing or inspection instructions, and checklists.

Apply sampling principles to material inspections.

Makes pass/fail decisions on inspected goods. Maintains records of results

Visually inspects for obvious defects or damage such as corrosion, cracks, dents, scratches, and pits.

Prepare inspection reports regarding conformance, initiate nonconformance reports, and quarantine material when needed.

Create discrepancy reports for suspect or identified counterfeit parts.

Perform inspections per IPC-610/620.Perform First Article Inspections, incoming inspections, and final inspections.

Assist with calibration of quality control equipment.

Calibration Technician backup.

Able to train a quality inspection level 1 and 2.Foreign object debris/damage point of contact.

Run statistical studies such as reproducibility and capability.

Familiar with statistical process control methodologies.

Prepare and maintain test data for review.

Identify areas for quality control improvements.

On material returned from repair, confirm repairs and product quality.

Perform mechanical, dimensional, visual, and documentation inspections of machined, fabricated, molded, and assembled components.

Interpret engineering drawings, geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T), datum structures, revisions, and inspection criteria.

Use precision measuring equipment
-including calipers, micrometers, height gauges, pin and plug gauges, thread gauges, surface plates, optical comparators, and coordinate measuring machines (CMMs) as applicable.

Verify material certifications, special-process certifications, first-article inspection documentation, and other supplier or production records.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills & Competencies)
High School Diploma or EquivalentIPC-610-620 Certified or able to be re-certified

Familiar with ISO and AS Quality Management Systems.

Experience with inspection tools (calipers, micrometers, height gauge, etc.).Experience reading and understanding engineering drawings, aerospace certifications, and test reports.

Experience receiving packages, data entry, organizing, and scanning documentation.

Familiar with ESD and proper material handling procedures.

Qualified candidates should possess a high school diploma or equivalent.

Basic computer skills, including…