Inspector - 2nd Shift Requisition ID 2024-8539 Category Quality Assurance/Control Segment Kaman Aerospace Shift Shift 2 - 12% # of Openings 2 Posted Date 2 months ago (9/20/2024 10:21 AM) Overview Year after year, Kaman delivers technical breakthroughs and innovative solutions that ensure our customers can meet their critical challenges. Others may approach challenges in a similar manner, but our people set us apart from other companies. Technology may advance and industry may shift, but Kaman will always be a place where individuals can come to work and truly make a difference and be recognized for their efforts. We have an exciting opportunity for an Inspector to join Kaman Specialty Bearings & Engineered Products, a Division of Kaman on Second Shift. This position will perform basic inspection activities of product, materials, first piece inspection and in-process monitoring as assigned. The position reports to Value Stream Manager/Sr. Team Leader on work assignments to meet production schedules. This position has a dotted line to Report to Quality Assurance Supervisor regarding quality issues. This is a second shift position. Hours are 3:30PM - 1AM - this includes one hour of mandatory overtime at the end of shift for a required 45 hour week. OT pay is 1.5x the hourly rate for all hours in excess of 40 in a week. Invested in our future together. Essential Duties and Responsibilities - Perform visual and dimensional inspection of various mechanical components and assemblies to close tolerance. Perform first piece and in-process inspection in assigned value stream. - Identify defects in surface, dimensional, visual and non-conformities (material, documentation and workmanship) to blueprints and Kamatics' quality standards. Report non-conformance of materials or unusual conditions to Quality Supervisor and cell leader. - Use a variety of conventional and advanced inspection devices, CMM tools and instruments to verify dimensions to drawing specifications. - Perform all responsibilities within productivity and quality expectations. Follow work procedures. - Maintain records, data and logs as necessary. Create inspection forms such as IMS, first article and other related forms. - Prepare products and related paperwork for presentation to customer or source inspection. - Provide leadership/training as needed. Ensure that production schedules are met. - Maintain clean and safe work environment. Follow safety and environmental procedures and regulations. Report safety incidents to supervisor. - Make recommendations for improvements to work processes and procedures. Contribute to 5S programs in work area. - Provide a high level of service to all internal and external customers. Contribute to positive teamwork environment. - Perform other duties as assigned. Participate in training/learning other positions. Accomplish related results as needed. Qualifications Education: - High School Diploma or equivalent Experience: - 2+ years of manufacturing inspection experience Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: - CMM Operations and Programming - Advanced Shop Mathematics - Geometric Tolerances and Dimentions - SPC #KAM #LI-AF1 Kaman Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Minority/Female/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veteran and Affirmative Action Employer Kaman Corporation considers for employment and hires qualified candidates without regard to age, race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, protected veteran or disability status or any factor prohibited by law. Kaman Corporation and all of its related companies fully endorse equal opportunity for all. Kaman provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in job application procedures and/or process. Please inform us if you need assistance completing any forms or to otherwise participate in the application process. For more information, please click here for a notice that provides information concerning the laws and procedures for filing complaints of violations of the laws with the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP). Many positions at Kaman require access to information or technology that is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). For ITAR and EAR purposes, U.S. persons include U.S. citizens, nationals and lawful permanent residents, as well as asylees and refugees. The ITAR and/or EAR may limit access rights for non-US Persons or other unauthorized individuals. Kaman reserves the right to require candidates and employees to provide proof of citizenship, nationality and/or immigration status to determine ITAR and EAR compliance requirements. PIc8a413b6c590-37156-35612769