Aerospace Quality Inspector – Audits & Compliance

KBR, Inc; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K plan with company match

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

KBR is seeking a Technician, Quality Inspection to ensure compliance with quality systems in aerospace and electronic components manufacturing. You will perform inspections, calibrations, and audits, reading drawings and applying GD&T knowledge to uphold contract requirements.

The role requires a high school diploma plus 3 years of experience, with access to inspection tools and potential travel within regional/national scope.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required plus 3 years of experience.
• U.S. Citizenship Status required due to client requirement.
• Full understanding of the quality system; understanding of quality processes.
• Ability to read, understand and interpret prints/drawings and other technical documents that describe the system and processes.
• Ability to use most inspection tools, measuring and test equipment.
• Trained in the use of TQ tools.
• Ability to read and understand policies, procedures, and processes.
• Must pass Geometric Dimension & Tolerance (GD&T) test to be given by the first week of employment.

Responsibilities

• Conducts tests, inspections, audits, and validations to ensure process compliance with contracts, our client and KBR's KAS group requirements and specifications for design, engineering, products, equipment, maintenance and services.
• Validates that certification/calibration for operators and special processes is current.
• Conducts inspections, evaluations and/or surveillance of vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors.
• Uses and cares for inspection tools, measuring and test equipment.
• Conducts sampling inspections in accordance with approved plans and procedures.
• Participates in root-cause-analysis.
• Conducts follow-up audits to review the effectiveness of implemented corrective actions.
• Collects and uses statistical data for the monitoring and evaluation of trends.
• Provides training and tutoring to other inspection personnel.
• Participates in design reviews to ensure inclusion of quality requirements.
• Provides activity and status reports to management.
• Performs all other duties as assigned.

Skills

Quality inspection

Reading blueprints/drawings

GD&T understanding

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Inspection tools and measuring equipment

Job description

KBR is seeking a Technician, Quality Inspection to ensure compliance with quality systems in aerospace and electronic components manufacturing. You will perform inspections, calibrations, and audits, reading drawings and applying GD&T knowledge to uphold contract requirements.

The role requires a high school diploma plus 3 years of experience, with access to inspection tools and potential travel within regional/national scope.