Lead QI Night Shift

Overview

Quality Inspector – Aerospace Manufacturing

Russ Hadick & Associates has partnered with a leading manufacturer of precision aerospace components to help them add a Quality Inspector to their growing team. This company is recognized for producing complex jet engine parts, components, and assemblies for some of the most respected names in commercial, defense, and general aviation. They are committed to delivering top-tier quality and meeting critical production timelines.

The Quality Inspector will support manufacturing by performing first article, in-process, and final inspections. This role involves interpreting complex engineering drawings, utilizing a variety of inspection tools and equipment, and ensuring all components meet stringent aerospace standards, including those from major OEMs like Pratt & Whitney.

• Conduct final, in-process, and first article inspections
• Review parts against engineering drawings and specifications using GD&T principles
• Use precision measurement tools (micrometers, calipers, indicators, comparators, etc.)
• Perform visual inspections and identify dimensional or surface defects
• Complete and maintain accurate inspection documentation and reports
• Assist with mold casting to verify internal dimensions
• Support production teams while maintaining adherence to AS9100 standards and company quality policy

• Proficient in blueprint reading and interpreting dimensional symbols
• Hands-on experience with manual and DCC CMMs
• Familiarity with aerospace quality standards, especially Pratt & Whitney requirements
• Skilled in operating a range of measurement tools and gauges
• Highly organized with a strong attention to detail
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment
• Epicor ERP experience is a plus