Quality Inspector - Mechanical - Level 2

About the role

You will be part of a global inspection team assuring the quality of components and assemblies that this global aerospace leader is sourcing from one or more suppliers in this area. Once on the team, you will be deployed through SQA's operations center based on client needs and each supplier's production schedule. This is a full-time position with travel.

Responsibilities

• Conducting precision mechanical inspections at various client suppliers in the greater Houston, TX and surrounding area
• Perform precision inspection verifications on mechanical parts, components, assemblies, and materials
• Inspection may include but is not limited to purchased parts, in-process and final assemblies, and materials for workmanship and conformance to specifications/drawings
• Perform surface plate inspection of the first article, in-process, and lot sample parts if required
• Utilize inspection equipment such as micrometers, gauge blocks, dial indicators, height gauges, optical comparators, profilometers, and coordinate measuring machines (CMMs) if necessary
• Visual acuity and the ability to detect defects in highly complex products
• Verify documentation packages to industry/commodity-specific standards
• Classify defect types, and verify rework conducted during the time of the inspection

Requirements

• Must have 5 or more years of hands-on industry experience with precise machine parts
• Ability to use technology and adapt to new software
• Be able to read and interpret standard manufacturing drawings based on industry and commodity standards
• Strong GD&T experience and capable of validating dimensions (total tolerances >/= .005" with Minimal GD&T validation) utilizing standard hand tools (e.g., micrometers, calipers, height gages)
• Experience with certificate of conformances
• Due to the nature of the products, US Citizenship is also a requirement, and background checks are required

Pay

Mileage reimbursement at US gov't rate ($0.78 per mile). Portal to portal rate for any travel time. Untaxed.