Quality Inspector

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This role involves reviewing and validating quality processes throughout the manufacturing cycle for aerospace components.

• Approve incoming materials by confirming specifications, conducting visual and measurement tests, and rejecting unacceptable materials according to Stark Quality Procedures, Work Instructions, and customer requirements.
• Approve in-process production by confirming specifications, conducting visual and measurement tests, and communicating required adjustments to production supervisors and personnel.
• Approve finished products by confirming specifications, conducting visual and measurement tests, issuing COC’s, returning products for re‑work, and confirming re‑work.
• Document inspection results: complete reports and logs; summarize re‑work and waste; input data into the quality database.
• Issue, review, and validate product non‑conformances.
• Review quality procedures and engineering requirements.
• Recommend adjustments to receiving, assembly, production, and/or shipping processes.
• Train and mentor personnel on building quality into the product.
• Issue nonconformances; review and assist in validating corrective action plans.
• Perform First Article Inspection and documentation.
• Provide technical support and timely support of identified issues.
• Provide oversight for production equipment maintenance and inspection.
• Maintain various tracking spreadsheets (approved vendors, calibrated tools, etc.).
• Conduct or assist with internal and external Quality Management System audits as required.
• Contribute to a team environment that ensures effective communication between Quality Department and Production.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Travel as needed.

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Two years in an environment with a documented quality management system.
• Two years of production inspection experience or equivalent experience qualifying the individual to conduct dimensional inspections using precision measuring equipment, visual inspection techniques, and basic shop math.
• Understanding of engineering documents, drawings, standards, quality requirements, etc.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word.

• Experience in an electro‑optics assembly environment and with ESD‑sensitive parts.
• Experience in an ISO 9001/AS9100 certified aerospace company.

• Seniority Level: Entry level
• Employment Type:
  
  Full‑time
• Job Function:
  Quality Assurance
• Industry: Defense and Space Manufacturing

Columbus, MS — Salary range: $42,000.00 – $84,000.00.

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