Aerospace Metrology Quality Inspector

Regal Rexnord - Aerospace Solutions; Twinsburg (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with employer match

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Regal Rexnord - Aerospace Solutions in Twinsburg, OH, seeks an Inspector to ensure precision alignment of gauges, metrology methods, and AS9102 First Article compliance. You will work onsite with manufacturing and quality engineering to verify assembly readiness and data integrity, escalating issues as needed.

You will utilize CMMs, calipers, micrometers, and vision systems while maintaining documentation and NCRs to protect schedule and quality. Strong GD&T and AS9100 experience are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 2–3 years of inspection in a manufacturing setting with growing responsibility.
• ASQ certifications (CQT, CMI) are a plus.
• Deep familiarity with AS9102 First Article Inspection and quality planning tools: SPC, GR&R, Cpk, GD&T, DMAIC, First Piece Inspection, and Cost of Quality.
• Reading engineering drawings; proficient in GD&T and process capability analysis.
• Clear written and verbal communication; able to author procedures and work instructions.

Responsibilities

• Relentless adherence to safety and work rules.
• Comprehensive inspection coverage: receiving, in‑process, first article (AS9102), pre/post OSP, and final.
• Creation of NCRs; prompt removal and control of nonconforming product.
• Rigorous data recording, document control, and end‑of‑shift completeness.
• Active coordination with the Quality team; flexible coverage to support production needs.
• Immediate escalation of quality issues impacting build or throughput.

Skills

AS9100 quality systems

First Article Inspection

GD&T

GR&R

Cpk

DMAIC

APQP

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CMM

Calipers

Micrometers

Vision systems

Job description

Make Precision Your MissionJoin Regal Rexnord’s Aerospace Business Unit in Twinsburg, where every micron matters. This fully onsite role places you at the intersection of the shop floor and engineering requirements, ensuring our flight-critical bearings, seals, gears, and electrical components meet exacting standards for engine systems, flight controls, landing gear, and airframe structures used by leading OEMs, tier suppliers, and aircraft operators.Work model: Onsite at our Twinsburg facility. Benefits begin on day one.A day in the lifeYou start your shift by verifying gauge setups against masters, confirming measurement systems are within spec. You rotate through inspection gates—receiving, in-process, first article (AS9102), pre/post OSP, and final—using calipers, micrometers, height stands, dial indicators, comparators, vision systems, and CMMs to validate conformance. When you find a discrepancy, you immediately quarantine the part, initiate an NCR, and drive the next steps to protect flow and schedule.Throughout the day, you partner with manufacturing and quality engineering—troubleshooting gage issues, contributing to new or modified gauging concepts, and escalating any quality-caused work stoppages without delay. You capture inspection data accurately, close loops on paperwork before shift-end, and help maintain SQDC performance across Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost.What you’ll ownRelentless adherence to safety and work rules.Comprehensive inspection coverage: receiving, in‑process, first article (AS9102), pre/post OSP, and final.Creation of NCRs; prompt removal and control of nonconforming product.Rigorous data recording, document control, and end‑of‑shift completeness.Active coordination with the Quality team; flexible coverage to support production needs.Immediate escalation of quality issues impacting build or throughput.Precision gage setup/adjustment and periodic verification to specification.Collaboration with Quality Engineering on gauging design and improvements.Hands‑on support to manufacturing for gage troubleshooting and resolution.QualificationsLegal requirement (verbatim):This position requires the applicant to be a US Person with a US permanent residence. A US Person is a US Citizen or Permanent ResidentHigh school diploma or equivalent.2–3 years of inspection in a manufacturing setting with growing responsibility.Aerospace DSQR background preferred.ASQ certifications (CQT, CMI) are a plus.Deep familiarity with AS9102 First Article Inspection and quality planning tools: SPC, GR&R, Cpk, GD&T, DMAIC, First Piece Inspection, and Cost of Quality.Working knowledge of aviation/aerospace compliance frameworks: ISO and AS 9000 quality systems, ISO 10012, AS9100, ISO 9001, and FAA FARs.Strong calibration and metrology aptitude; experience developing, improving, and approving gauging methods and designs.Comfort reading engineering drawings; proficiency with GD&T and process capability analysis.Clear written and verbal communication; able to author procedures, work instructions, and forms.Basic math skills; time and project management proficiency.Foundational metallurgy understanding, including effects of composition, forming, heat treat, cutting, and grinding.Microsoft Office proficiency.Able to repetitively lift up to 50 pounds during the shift.Your toolkitProficiencies: 5 Whys root cause analysis, APQP, AS9100 quality systems, advanced inspection and gage measurement, aerospace manufacturing, First Article Inspection (FAI), hands‑on AS9100 experience.Equipment: Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM), precision measurement gauges, calipers, micrometers.Benefits that start day 1Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription coverageHSA, Health Care FSA, and Dependent Care FSAPaid Time Off and Holidays401(k) with employer matchLife and AD&D InsurancePaid LeavesTuition Assistance