Aerospace Quality Inspector & FAI Specialist (1st Shift)

Hexcel Corporation; Amesbury (MA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hexcel 401k with company matching

Employee stock purchase program

Quarterly bonus potential

Profit Sharing Program

Paid Parental Leave

Educational Assistance Program

Prepaid group legal plan

Job summary

Hexcel Corporation in Amesbury, MA is seeking a Quality Technician (1st Shift) to inspect incoming, in-process and finished parts, develop measurement setups, and generate accurate documentation. The role supports QA standards and cross-functional teams in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities include conducting FAI planning per AS9102, preparing source inspection packets, interpreting drawings, and communicating quality status.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• 0-3 years of quality related experience.
• Must be able to interpret engineered drawings.
• Hands-on ability with measuring devices and setup.
• Detail oriented with thorough documentation.
• Professional communication skills, written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision.
• Experience in ISO 9001 / AS9100 environments is a plus.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DOD clearance.

Responsibilities

• Use sampling plans to inspect incoming, in-process and finished product and document conformity.
• Determine measurement methods and set up equipment to measure dimensions and visual requirements.
• Complete inspection/test documentation and reports per contract and ARC quality requirements.
• Perform FAI planning and complete FAI reports per AS9102.
• Prepare product and documentation for source inspections.
• Interpret drawings, formulas, work orders, procedures and specifications for inspection and documentation.
• Consult with management and engineering to clarify quality standards.
• Communicate status of quality activities and help prioritize work.
• Assist in root cause analysis for nonconformities.
• Recommend modifications to improve quality within equipment capability.
• Record discrepancies and communicate with Product Engineers and Management.
• Prepare CoC and CoA documents as required.

Skills

Reading drawings

Measuring setup

Documentation

Independent work

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Height gauges

Radius gauges

Optical measurement systems

MS Office (Word/Excel)

Job description

Hexcel Corporation in Amesbury, MA is seeking a Quality Technician (1st Shift) to inspect incoming, in-process and finished parts, develop measurement setups, and generate accurate documentation. The role supports QA standards and cross-functional teams in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities include conducting FAI planning per AS9102, preparing source inspection packets, interpreting drawings, and communicating quality status.