QUALITY CONTROL INSPECTOR III (Aerospace/Defense)

Position Summary

The Marvin Group is a strategic partner for global alternate mission equipment and sustainment. As a Quality Inspector III, you will perform dimensional inspections to ensure compliance with drawings and contractual requirements, using advanced tools and techniques.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform independent inspections, validations, and verifications of hardware to ensure compliance with drawings and contractual requirements.
• Perform intermediate-level inspections utilizing surface plate techniques and computer-aided inspection (CAI) equipment USING CMM machine and Verisurf software at the operator level.
• Perform intermediate-level inspections utilizing different CAI equipment like different FARO/Romer arms, laser trackers, and video dimensioning systems - at the operator level.
• Apply Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) principles including Angularity, Profile, Runout, Symmetry, and True Position.
• Use basic algebra and trigonometry to calculate true positions and perform dimensional analysis.
• Interpret and communicate inspection results and issues to customers, engineers, and management.
• Operate and interpret programs/models for CAI equipment as needed.
• Perform casting and forging layouts as required.
• Provide guidance and oversight to junior inspectors.
• Conduct source inspections and travel in support of Marvin Engineering Company (MEC) quality needs.

Required Qualifications

• A high school diploma or GED.
• Minimum 5 years of experience as a dimensional inspector.
• Minimum 3 years of direct, hands-on experience operating surface plates and Computer-Aided Inspection (CAI) equipment such as CMMs (e.g., Verisurf) at the operator level.
• Strong understanding of GD&T principles and their practical application.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and contractual requirements with minimal supervision.
• Proficiency in basic algebra and trigonometry.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently.
• Comfortable working in a diverse team environment.
• Ability to lift up to 35lbs.
• Fluency in English (speaking, reading, writing).

Preferred Qualifications

• A college degree in Engineering or related technical field.
• Certifications in GD&T, Quality Inspection, or relevant ASQ areas.
• Experience interpreting and using CAI programs and 3D models.
• Familiarity with advanced CAI systems such as Laser Trackers or Video Dimensioning tools.
• Experience performing casting and forging layouts.
• Experience conducting source inspections.
• Prior experience mentoring or training junior inspectors.

Work Environment

• Moderate-to-high noise levels in the work environment.
• Medium-to-large inspection laboratory/machine shop environment.
• Fast-paced environment.

Company Information

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