Quality Assurance - QC Inspector 1st shift

About the role

Chromalloy is a global engineering & solutions company specializing in aftermarket parts, repairs, and solutions for aircraft engines and gas turbines. We develop, manufacture, and repair critical turbine components for aerospace, energy, and defense industries worldwide.

Responsibilities

• Work safely following all applicable health, safety and environmental rules and policies.
• Demonstrate high ethical standards and integrity as set forth in our Code of Business Conduct and our Principles of Business Conduct, Policies, and Procedures.
• Participate positively in a team environment that promotes the company's goals and objectives.
• Apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions delivered in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Solve problems using appropriate critical thinking skills.
• Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Read, write, speak, and effectively communicate in English.
• Continually look for ways to increase efficiency and productivity, while maintaining the required level of quality.
• Familiarize and understand applicable regulations, inspection methods, techniques, practices, aids, equipment, and tools used to determine the airworthiness of a component on which maintenance, preventive maintenance or alterations is performed.
• Ensure inspections are within the applicable regulatory authority.
• Comply with all applicable regulatory, customer, and internal requirements.
• Be proficient and qualified in proper inspection procedures such as but not limited to incoming, in process (hidden damage) and final.
• Implement policies and procedures set forth in the various CCS Quality Manuals and Procedures.
• Understand and implement applicable civil aviation regulations as defined by the FAA, EASA, CAAC, CAAT, JCAB or other recognized civil authority.
• Ensure inspections are done in accordance with approved data such as the Original Engine Manufacturer Manuals, the customer’s manual or other data approved by the administrator.
• Ensure equipment used for inspections is in good working condition and calibration is current, as applicable.
• Read and use calibrated tools such as vernier calipers, height gages, pi-tapes, plug gages, dial calipers, dial indicators, protractors, radius gages, hardness testers, dial bore gauges, thickness gauges, omni gauges, go/no go gauges, and micrometers.
• Verify part number and serial number match customer paperwork upon receiving items for maintenance.
• Document all inspections properly in blue or black ink.
• Report quality system deficiencies to Quality Management.
• Display a good mechanical aptitude.
• Continually look for ways to increase efficiency and productivity, while maintaining the required level of quality.
• Assist engineering in introducing new repairs and techniques.
• Review process routings to optimize workflow.
• Propose additional equipment/tooling or modifications to improve efficiency and productivity.
• Define and propose necessary repairs based on traveler and drawing operations.
• Ensure proper documentation and certifications are included with components.
• Ensure inspection tools and equipment are in proper working order and have correct calibration information.
• Maintain clean, orderly, and safe working conditions.
• Perform other duties as company workload dictates.
• Work any shift as needed due to company needs.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in basic dimensional/visual inspection on aviation related equipment (airframe, powerplant, and/or avionic).
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Read, speak, write, and effectively communicate in English.
• Read and interpret various types of precision measurement equipment.
• Read and interpret documents such as OEM maintenance manuals, customer specifications, and regulatory authorities.
• Add, subtract, multiply, and divide units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Operate industrial truck or electric hoist.
• Frequent lifting, pulling, and pushing.
• Proficiency using Microsoft Office Software.
• Effectively communicate with peers, subordinates, supervisors, and management personnel, customers, and 2nd and 3rd party auditors.
• Good organizational and planning skills.
• Maintain effectiveness in stressful situations.
• At least 1 year relevant aviation work experience.
• Airframe and Powerplant FAA certifications preferred.