Quality Inspector - 2nd shift

Summary

As a strong communicator and skilled hands‑on Quality Inspector, you will be a team-oriented individual who will review, verify, analyze, inspect and evaluate the precision and accuracy of internal and externally supplied products, designs, documentation, procedures and practices. Along with inspecting finished and unfinished products, we must abide by Karman’s quality systems, programs, policies, procedures and controls ensuring that products conform to established company international (ISO 9001 & AS9100), government regulation standards, and agency guidelines.

As a strong communicator and skilled hands‑on Quality Inspector, you will be a team-oriented individual who will review, verify, analyze, inspect and evaluate the precision and accuracy of internal and externally supplied products, designs, documentation, procedures and practices. Along with inspecting finished and unfinished products, we must abide by Karman’s quality systems, programs, policies, procedures and controls ensuring that products conform to established company international (ISO 9001 & AS9100), government regulation standards, and agency guidelines.

Karman Space & Defense provides concept-to-production solutions for mission-critical systems on spacecraft, launch vehicles, missiles, hypersonics, and integrated defense systems. We believe that solving the industry’s most complex and mission-critical challenges requires relentless determination and a willingness to push the boundaries of possibility. Karman Space & Defense brings to bear unparalleled production capabilities, unmatched engineering expertise, and unflinching analysis to render the impossible, possible.

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement*

• Conduct routine and non-routine analyses of in-process materials, raw materials, environmental samples, finished goods, or stability samples.
• Interpret test results, compare them to established specifications and control limits, and make recommendations on appropriateness of data for release.
• Perform visual inspections of finished and unfinished products.
• Complete documentation needed to support testing procedures; including data capture forms, equipment logbooks, or inventory forms.
• Calibrate, validate, or maintain laboratory equipment.
• Participate in out-of-specification and failure investigations and recommend corrective actions.
• Supply quality control data necessary for regulatory submissions.
• Receive and inspect raw materials.
• Investigate or report questionable test results.
• Ensure that lab cleanliness and safety standards are maintained.
• Identify quality problems and recommend solutions.
• Perform other duties as requested by the quality control manager.
• Other duties as assigned

• Excellent oral and written comprehension.
• Great problem-solving abilities.
• Knowledge of basic mathematics that include algebra and geometry.
• A broad understanding of engineering principles.
• Knowledge of using and calibrating measurement tools such as height gages and calipers.
• Well versed in ISO: 9000 and AS9100.
• 1-2 years of experience preferred.
• Aerospace background is a plus.
• Experience with composite and metallic structures is a plus.
• Ability to read, speak and write in English.

No travel required for this position.

+ $1.00

• Constant standing/walking/sitting for at least 8 hours.
• Occasional pushing, pulling, lifting or carrying up to 50 lbs, minimum 35 lbs.
• Sufficient hand, arm, and finger dexterity to operate a computer keyboard and other office equipment.
• Clarity of vision at approximately 20 inches or less. Corrective lenses may be worn to fulfill requirement.
• Prolonged periods of repetitive movement are required.
• Constant holding, grasping, turning, or otherwise working with the hand(s).
• Occasional extending of arms to reach overhead, at shoulder level and below shoulder level.

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