Aerospace Quality Inspector - First Article & CMM Expert

KIHOMAC; Byron; On-site; AUD 45,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care plan

Retirement plan

Life insurance

Paid time off

Disability insurance

Training & development

Wellness resources

Job summary

KIHOMAC is seeking an experienced Quality Inspector to review travelers, inspect tooling and production parts, and conduct first article inspections using AS9102 forms. The role requires GD&T proficiency and experience with CMMs and Faro Arms.

Candidates should have extensive aerospace exposure and be able to interact with engineering and customers on nonconformances. The position entails ensuring conformance, creating certificates of conformance, and supporting manufacturing QA activities with

Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional experience in the required task area.
• Experience with aerospace specifications and drawings preferred.
• Experience using Number/Bubble Drawings to create Inspection Reports preferred.
• Composite and Metals experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Review shop Travelers for accuracy and completeness.
• Inspect tooling, first article and production parts using CMM and Faro Arms.
• Conduct In-Process and Final inspections as per GD&T.
• Verify Receiving inspection and related certifications.
• Create Certificates of Conformance and related data packets.
• Perform First Article Inspections using AS9102 forms.
• Interface with engineering and customers on nonconformances.
• Provide QA verification support to Manufacturing and Engineering.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

GD&T

Quality inspection

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma

Associate's Degree in management or technical/scientific discipline

Tools

CMM

Faro Arms

Job description

• Review shop Travelers for accuracy and completeness
• Use CMM, Faro Arms and other inspection tools and methods to inspect tooling, first article and production parts
• Conduct In-Process, and Final inspections. Highly skilled in inspecting to Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance
• Conduct Receiving inspection/verification of product and related certifications
• Review certification documents and records required to create a Certificate of Conformance
• Create end item data packets such as Certificates of Conformance, Indented Parts List and Configuration summary for internal and external inspections
• Conduct First Article Inspections using AS9102 Forms and documentation
• Complete customer Source Inspections for detail parts and assemblies
• Verify and control non-conforming product, releasing products, or scrapping them per MRB disposition part of control of NC process)
• Interface with program engineering and customers on nonconformances
• Provide Quality/Inspection verification support to Manufacturing and Engineering personnel
• Other duties as assigned

Education/Training:

• High School diploma or equivalent required
• Associate’s Degree in management or technical/scientific discipline preferred
  

Experience:

• 10+ years of professional experience in the required task area required
• Experience working with aerospace specifications and drawings preferred
• Experience using Number/Bubble Drawings to create Inspection Reports preferred
• Composite and Metals experience preferred

Security:

• Must be a US citizen
• Ability to obtain a security clearance may be required

Physical Requirements:

• Able to assess, install, and modify equipment, and inspect machinery
• Able to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, grasp and reach with hands and arms, handle and operate hand/power tools and machine controls
• Perform frequent wrist, hand, and finger movements
• Prolonged periods of standing while operating machinery
• Adhere to all safety protocols, including wearing appropriate safety gear (e.g., eyewear, gloves, masks, hearing protection, etc.) for the assigned task
• Able to safely lift and carry up to 50 pounds at a time

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development
• Wellness Resources

Salary:

The projected salary range for this position is $33-38/hour. This is not a guarantee of compensation, rather actual salary will be based on experience, qualifications, and applicable certifications or degrees held. Offered salary may fall outside of this range.