QA Inspector (Aerospace)

At Parker Aerospace, we develop technologies and innovative solutions that enable reliable, efficient, and increasingly sustainable flight for the lifecycle of the aircraft, including aftermarket support. Our passionate people with deep engineering expertise, together with our breadth of differentiated technologies, ensure that we make the extraordinary happen and continue to shape the future of aviation in partnership with our customers. As a member of our team, you are instrumental in fulfilling our mission: "Enabling Engineering Breakthroughs that Lead to a Better Tomorrow."

At Exotic Metals Forming Division (EMFD), our highly talented team blends a passion for manufacturing with relentless customer support, making us the partner of choice for complex aerospace solutions. Working at EMFD means being part of a culture that values collaboration, continuous improvement, and creative thinking to deliver quality products to customers worldwide.

About the Role

First shift and swing shift positions available. Possible hours: Monday through Thursday, 4:00 AM – 2:30 PM or 2:30 PM – 1:00 AM.

Inspects and checks parts to ensure compliance with documents, standards, and customer requirements under the direction of certified inspectors or supervisor.

Responsibilities

• Complete training modules 1-6 or demonstrate understanding of and the ability to complete the following: Paperwork Review and Documentation, Non-Conformances, Dimensional Inspection, Visual Inspection, Visual Weld Inspection, and Drawing Interpretation.
• Visually inspect or check parts using a variety of precision measuring instruments.
• Check dimensions and finishes against sketches, blueprints, manufacturing planning, and specifications.
• Perform all work in accordance with established standards and safety procedures.
• Other duties as assigned to support the vision, commitments, and virtues of the organization.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• High school-level mathematics skills and basic problem-solving ability.
• Familiarity with machine tools and precision instruments.
• Basic understanding of manufacturing planning and sketches.
• Awareness of personal limitations and when to seek help for appropriate interpretations.

Physical Requirements

• Use of protective equipment such as safety glasses as required to prevent injuries.

Working Conditions

• Demonstrate proper and safe operation of equipment and use of personal protective equipment, including but not limited to: safety glasses/full face shield, hearing protection, heat-reflective body garments, and gloves as required.

Pay

Pay Range: $20/hr to $31.6/hr

Participation in Annual Incentive Program.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage with competitive premiums.
• Voluntary optional life, accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness insurance.
• 401(k) Plan with 100% company matching on the first 5% of pay.
• Company-provided defined-contribution retirement plan with an annual contribution equal to 3% of pay.
• Career development and tuition reimbursement.
• Paid parental leave.
• Short- and long-term disability programs.
• Adoption assistance.
• Care.com membership and financial planning assistance at no cost.
• Supplemental benefits including identity protection, legal protection, and pet wellness at competitive rates.
• Paid Time Off and Company-Paid Holidays.