Quality Inspector

Quality Inspector

The Quality Inspector will provide quality inspection and auditing coverage in all areas of manufacturing, receiving, and shipping. They will document and aid in the correction of discrepant products produced in each area and be a catalyst for change for operations by actively supporting process improvements throughout the company.

Who are we?

Founded in 1849, Ducommun is the oldest company in California. Starting as a hardware supply store during the California Gold Rush and eventually assisted in the birth of the aerospace industry in Southern California by providing aircraft aluminum to early aerospace pioneers like Lindbergh, Douglas and Lockheed.

Today Ducommun is a global provider of innovative manufacturing solutions for customers in the aerospace, defense and industrial markets. We specialize in electronic and structural systems, producing complex products and components for commercial aircraft platforms, mission-critical military and space programs, and sophisticated industrial applications.

Our Facility in Coxsackie, NY manufactures large, complex contoured structural components and assemblies for aerospace and other applications. Our integrated processes include stretch-forming, thermal-forming, chemical processing, precision fabrication, machining, finishing processes, and integration of components into subassemblies.

Why Ducommun?

• Excellent company culture – as recognized by Newsweek’s Top 100 Most Loved Workplaces
• Opportunity for career growth
• Great benefits including paid vacation and sick time, 401K match, Employee Stock Purchase Program, annual bonus plan, and tuition reimbursement

Duties & Responsibilities

• Works cross-functionally within one or many cell areas on the manufacturing floor.
• Implements the quality philosophy of “right the first time” approach.
• Performs all inspection requirements specified on the job traveler.
• Demonstrates the ability to locate relevant QMS forms and work instructions in ERP.
• Demonstrates the ability to locate inspection media and required specifications used for inspection.
• Demonstrates the ability to locate and use customer-specific inspection checklists and Certificates of Conformance when required.
• Performs and documents Periodic Inspection of inspection tools and media used in the manufacture and inspection of product.
• Performs necessary testing on products to ensure compliance with customer requirements.
• Reviews and recommends changes to written procedures to align with operational and customer requirements.
• Follows 6-S procedures.
• Must be willing and able to work overtime as necessary.
• Responsible for the proper handling and management of hazardous waste generated in their work area.
• Acceptable attendance is an essential function of the position.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills & Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Six months of inspection experience in metals manufacturing environment preferred.
• Ability to use a variety of precision measuring tools.
• Familiar with inspection requirements.
• Ability to read and understand Standard Operating Procedures.
• Team-oriented with an understanding of CI initiatives.
• Must be able to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization.

Pay Range: $/hour

Base Compensation: USD 18.25 - 21.00 Paid Hourly

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

171 Stacey Road

Coxsackie, New York, 12051

United States