Quality Inspector - Machining

Duties and Responsibilities: · Inspect product to determine compliance with order specifications and company's quality control system for compliance with legal requirements, and shipping and packing facilities for conformity to specified standards
· Setup and perform conventional surface plate inspection
· Document inspection results accurately and in a timely manner
· Communicate inspection results and status to Manufacturing and Engineering as applicable
· Generate ideas and suggestions on reducing inspection turnaround time
· Perform Hardness and Conductivity inspections
· Examine company's records to secure such information as size and weight of product and results of quality tests
· Complete visual inspection
· Verify machine finish
· Stamp mark of approval or rejection on product and write report of examinations.
Minimum Requirements: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function and assigned task satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, competency, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
· High school diploma or GED preferred
· 2+ years of manufacturing or quality experience preferred
· Industry experience preferred
· US Citizen or Permanent Resident required (ITAR compliance)
· Blueprint and specification interpretation competence required
· Experience with mechanical and configuration hardware such as fasteners, brackets, wire forms, seals, connectors, required
· Mechanical inspection skills including use of calipers, micrometers, optical comparator, thread gauges, and Hardness tester etc.required
· Ability to perform vendor test, material and conformance certification package reviews required
· Experience with First Article & Layout Inspection preferred
· Experience with Surface Plate Inspection preferred
· Basic computer skills including spreadsheets, word processing, internet research, and e-mail required
· Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment with little supervision required
· Sense of urgency required
· Ability to meet frequent short timeline goals and deadlines required