Job Title:

Quality Control Inspector (Kitco)

Department:

Quality Control

Reports to:

Quality Manager

Direct reports:

0

Indirect reports:

0

FLSA Status:

Non-Exempt

Duties and Responsibilities

Perform visual and technical inspection of all parts and assemblies produced ensuring they meet all blueprint, quality and customer requirements.
Performs complex geometric set-ups for validation of all blueprint characteristics on critical application aerospace components in both the in-process and finished condition.
Actively participates in performance improvement teams.
Creates and adjusts inspection plans as required.
Review and audits technical records that support airworthiness in accordance with Federal Aviation Regulations (FAR's).
Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and /or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Language Skills:

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization. Good communication and problem solving skills for working in a team oriented environment.

Mathematical Skills:

Ability to apply shop level mathematical concepts such as decimals, fractions, trigonometry, algebra and geometry.

Reasoning Ability:

Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.

Other Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Ability to type 20 wpm on QWERTY keyboard and 70 kpm on 10 key.
Knowledge in the manufacture of precision machined parts.
Ability to read complex mechanical drawings including Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) and ASME Y14.5.
General knowledge of drawing/data systems (e.g., ""used on"" drawings, part relationships, product data management) and configuration management principles and processes (e.g., part number control, revision level, naming conventions, product identification numbering systems).
Ability to use and present information by use of MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook or related programs.
Full understanding of First Article and how to create documents associated with the First Article AS9102.
Aerospace structures experience in assembly and inspection.
Knowledge of inspection tool selection (10:1 rule).
Working knowledge of inspection tools such as micrometer or calipers required.
Working knowledge of inspection and measurement processes and procedures Knowledge of FAR and DFAR requirements.

Desired Qualifications

Ability to write technical documents such as QMS process procedures, work instructions, and forms.
Familiarity with AS9100, ISO 9001 or similar quality standard.
Training in Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma concepts.
Ability to use manual CMM to inspect parts.
General knowledge of root cause analysis and corrective action of non-conformances to reduce scrap, minimize rework, reduce cost and improve quality to meet all requirements.
Knowledge of the 5S process and how to implement.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representatives of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle and feel, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, hear
Lift up to 25 lbs.
Work near moving mechanical parts in an environment with moderate noise levels.
Vision Requirements
- Minimum 20/25 corrected
- Pass Color Vision eye exam

Education Requirements

High school diploma or GED with five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred. Certification ASQ CQI or CMI, preferred.

Date Updated: September 4, 2018

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