QC Inspector II

About the Role

Houston Precision Fasteners (HPF) produces high-strength, fatigue-rated, close-tolerance fasteners using materials such as carbon steel, alloy steel, nickel alloy, titanium, waspaloy, A-286, monel, and multiphase. Our fasteners support mission-critical aircraft like the Joint Strike Fighters, F/A-18 Super Hornet, and Falcon 9. We are dedicated to delivering superior products to our customers. This role involves inspecting machined parts and products for defects, damage, wear, and deviations from specifications in both Final and In-Process Inspection.

Responsibilities

• Examine materials and final products, calculate tolerances and dimensions using hand tools, and verify conformance to standards.
• Read work orders, routers, and blueprints to determine product specifications.
• Document and record quality inspection information.
• Evaluate information to determine whether parts and materials conform to regulations and standards.
• Maintain current knowledge of organizational policies, federal and state policies, and directives.
• Analyze data and information to ensure compliance with standards.
• Establish and maintain interpersonal relationships.
• Act as a QC Liaison, answering source inspection questions on parts submitted for inspection.
• Coach and train Level I Inspectors.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent, or a combination of education and experience.
• 4 or more years of related experience.
• Intermediate knowledge of mathematics and applications.
• Basic knowledge of AS9100.
• Intermediate knowledge of machines and tools, including Keyence inspection equipment, optical comparators, digital micrometers and calipers, gage pins, ring gages, dial indicators, concentricity gages, and thread segments.
• Intermediate knowledge of design techniques, tools, and principles involved in the production of precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
• Advanced knowledge of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) features.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, and stand for prolonged periods.
• Ability to climb steps and ladders, and work at heights using fall protection equipment.
• Ability to lift up to 45 lbs.
• Exposure to environmental conditions, including temperature changes, moving mechanical parts, electrical current, high heat, and chemicals.
• Work in loud, constant noise environments and atmospheric conditions such as fumes, odors, dust, mists, gases, or poor ventilation.

Due to the nature of defense contracts, US Citizenship is required. Employment is conditional upon successfully passing a background check and required drug testing.