Lead Inspector

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Full Time Operative Fairhope, AL, US

9 days ago Requisition

Segers Aero Corporation located in Fairhope, AL is seeking a Lead Inspector to join our team.

Purpose of Position: To assign daily inspection requirements, support the Chief Inspector, and perform inspections in accordance with approved technical data.

Essential Functions: (must be able to perform these functions, with or without reasonable accommodation)

• Trains, coaches and develops inspectors as necessary to ensure goals are met and proper procedures and policies are followed
• Assists Chief Inspector and Quality Manager in completing inspectors’ reviews and documenting work performance
• Assigns daily inspection requirements to support production schedule
• Leads or participates in improvement efforts to improve turn time, reduce errors or reduce costs using continuous improvement tools
• Completes inspections in accordance with approved technical data
• Examines material or product for surface defects such as cracks, pits, and incomplete welds
• Compares products with parts list or sample model to ensure correct configuration
• Uses dimensional inspection tools to complete inspections
• Rejects defective parts and marks type of defect on part, container of parts, or inspection tag
• Utilizes the electronic database to complete transactions
• Completes paperwork required for quality system
• Maintains an understanding of the methodology employed by bureaucratic and government organizations, and skills, to deal with the requirements and systems imposed by these organizations
• Initiates requisitions for quality control equipment and materials as necessary
• Maintains accurate and timely records of inspections
• Travels as required
• Confers with manager to recommend changes such as: equipment utilization, production methods and procedures to increase efficiency of department and promote improvement
• Attends all safety and health training, as required, in a timely manner
• Works when scheduled and complies with company attendance policy
• Works overtime as needed
• Observes and practices all safety procedures and personal policies (e.g., safety-glasses, ear plugs, face shields etc.)

Skills, Knowledge and Abilities: (these are required to enable job holder to perform the essential functions of the job)

• Must be familiar with the engine components, inspection techniques, and tools used to complete the inspection process
• Must be knowledgeable in the use of precision measuring instruments including calipers, micrometers, hard gauges, dial bore gauges, and other surface plate equipment
• Must be able to maintain an effective working relationship with, and among, co-workers and supervisors.
• Must be able to work with little or no supervision and take initiative
• Must be able to use applied knowledge to formulate positive solutions to problem situations
• Must be able to apply common sense
• Must be able to effectively read, write, and communicate in English
• Must be proficient in company specific software and Microsoft Office Word and Excel
• Must be able to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using fractions and decimals; compute percentages, ratios, rates and interpret graphs
• Must be able to comply with OSHA requirements and standards to properly wear all applicable PPE
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. regularly and more, with assistance occasionally
• Must be able to see within 20/20 vision with or without corrective lenses
• Must be able to hear running machinery
• Must be able to use hands, wrists, and fingers repetitively
• Must have exceptional eye-hand coordination
• Must regularly be able to reach overhead
• Must regularly be able to…