Inspection Supervisor

About the role

PennAero is hiring an Inspection Supervisor at Allfast Fastening Systems in City of Industry, CA. Allfast Fastening Systems is a leading global manufacturer of solid and blind rivets, blind bolts, temporary fasteners, and installation tools for the aerospace industry.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the day-to-day operations of final/receiving/in-process inspection, calibration, and certs.
• Support PMRB process including validating of rejected material, assist with dispositioning and processing.
• Identify and segregate non-conforming product if applicable.
• Manage consumable supplies inventory critical to Quality function including inspection supplies and identify opportunities related to potential cost-reduction.
• Perform software validation of new software used for acceptance testing and inspection IAW NADCAP requirements.
• Interface with suppliers as deemed necessary including coordination of service/calibration activities.
• Create inspection and test plans.
• Maintain a working knowledge of Quality Process (AS9100) procedure requirements as they apply to inspection, testing and manufacturing operations.
• Ability to read, interpret and execute applicable procedures, specifications, work instructions, etc.
• Reviewing, as applicable, Shop Travelers and purchase orders to determine required inspection parameters and verification of completion of previous operations, correct quantities, correct references to workmanship / acceptance criteria, part cleanliness, damage free surfaces, etc.
• Ensuring that all test equipment and materials are maintained in good working condition and that Calibration is current for items requiring calibration prior to use.
• Absorb and execute on the Quality Manager's direction.
• Assist with SPC process and perform data analysis as required.
• Support automated inspection programming (example Keyence).
• Support audits (Internal & External) as determined by the Quality Manager.
• Perform and document results of all required equipment checks and report any nonconforming conditions to the Quality Manager.
• Create, review and print product Certification Certificates.
• Carefully coordinate Quality department schedules to ensure adequate coverage is provided to support operations.
• Understand, adhere, and demonstrate to the company's commitment to quality and safety.
• Perform other duties and projects as assigned by Management.
• Develops, maintains and implements internal quality assurance policies and procedures in accordance with Metallurgical Lab Manager.
• Communicates significant issues or developments identified during quality assurance activities.
• Maintains a working knowledge if industry and customer quality assurance codes and standards.

  Qualifications

  • High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and Five (5) years experience in Quality Inspection and/or Testing.
  • A minimum of three (3) years experience as a lead or in a decision making role within the Quality Department.