Production Quality Inspector — Global Training & Travel

Hanwha Defence Australia; Avalon; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration and benefits

Job summary

Hanwha Defence Australia at Avalon Airport, VIC, is seeking a Production Quality Inspector to support manufacturing by inspecting components, assemblies, and materials to meet drawings, work instructions, and quality standards.

You will verify work is completed to specifications, maintain records, and participate in continuous improvement, with potential travel to Korea for training and process familiarisation.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing or quality inspection is advantageous but not essential.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, or work instructions.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Process-driven with the ability to consistently follow established procedures, standards, and documentation requirements.
• Willingness to travel internationally for training and quality familiarisation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct visual and dimensional inspections of components, assemblies, vehicles, and painted surfaces.
• Verify products meet drawings, specifications, work instructions, and quality standards.
• Perform incoming goods inspections and in-process production inspections throughout fabrication, assembly, and finishing stages.
• Use measuring equipment and inspection tools such as verniers, gauges, templates, height gauges, and paint inspection equipment.
• Review and interpret technical drawings, work instructions, specifications, and production documentation.
• Identify and verify critical product characteristics and quality requirements.
• Record inspection outcomes, measurements, observations, and non-conformance information accurately.
• Maintain quality records and upload inspection documentation as required.
• Assist with identifying, reporting, and resolving quality issues.
• Support root cause analysis and corrective action activities.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and Quality Management System (QMS) initiatives.
• Communicate quality concerns promptly and effectively with relevant stakeholders.
• Follow all workplace safety requirements, PPE standards, and company procedures.
• Travel to Hanwha facilities in Korea when required to support training and quality process familiarisation.

Skills

Process-driven

Attention to detail

Reading drawings

Quality inspection

Manufacturing environment

Problem solving

Education

Trade qualification

Quality Assurance qualification

Tools

Verniers

Gauges

Templates

Height gauges

Paint inspection equipment

Job description

Hanwha Defence Australia at Avalon Airport, VIC, is seeking a Production Quality Inspector to support manufacturing by inspecting components, assemblies, and materials to meet drawings, work instructions, and quality standards.

You will verify work is completed to specifications, maintain records, and participate in continuous improvement, with potential travel to Korea for training and process familiarisation.