Aerospace Quality Inspector – Weekend Shift

Leidos; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 51,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos Defense Systems – Colorado Manufacturing Facility in Colorado Springs seeks a Quality Inspector for a weekend shift (Fri–Sun, 6:00 AM–6:00 PM). You will inspect machined components, document nonconformances, read drawings, and prepare data packages to support build assets.

Strong GD&T knowledge and experience in ISO9001/AS9100 environments are required. Responsibilities include using CMMs and GOM scanners to verify tolerances, maintaining AS9102 records, and supporting corrective actions

Qualifications

• High School diploma/GED.
• 3-5 years of relevant Quality Inspection or Manufacturing SME experience required in an Aerospace machine shop.
• Must have knowledge and understanding of how to read and interpret drawings.
• Must have knowledge and understanding of how to efficiently use micrometers, height gages, gage blocks, radius gages, calipers and other measuring equipment typical to a manufacturing environment.
• Must have experience in an ISO9001/AS9100 manufacturing environment.
• Must be able to populate handwritten or computer-generated inspection reports.
• Must have practical computer skills and experience using software such as Microsoft Office.
• Must be able to work full-time with minimal supervision and the ability to adjust priorities based on workflow.
• Must be willing to travel to customer sites to perform quality inspections, as necessary.
• Must be able to lift and carry up to 35 lbs.
• Candidate must be a resident of the Colorado Springs area or willing to relocate to the Colorado Springs – Monument - Pueblo, CO area.
• Candidate must be a US Citizen and possess or meet the eligibility to obtain (and be able to maintain) a Secret Security Clearance.
• Must be willing to work weekend shift F/S/S 6AM-6PM

Responsibilities

• Inspect machined components and assemblies.
• Identify and document nonconformance and support root cause analysis investigations.
• Read, interpret, and understand technical documents (drawings, specifications, test procedures, etc.)
• Create and compile acceptance data packages for customer approval of build assets.
• Prepare and maintain AS9102 reports, inspection records, quality documentation, and discrepancy reports.
• Operate standard inspection and measuring equipment, CMMs, and GOM Scanning Equipment against tight tolerances utilizing GD&T and embedded model dimensioning.
• Participate in, and provide necessary support of corrective actions, documentation control, calibration, and receiving inspection.

Skills

Reading drawings

Inspection

CMM/GOM measurements

GD&T knowledge

Root cause analysis

Education

High School diploma/GED

Tools

CMMs

GOM Scanning Equipment

Micrometers

Height Gauges

Gage Blocks

Calipers

Microsoft Office

Job description

Leidos Defense Systems – Colorado Manufacturing Facility in Colorado Springs seeks a Quality Inspector for a weekend shift (Fri–Sun, 6:00 AM–6:00 PM). You will inspect machined components, document nonconformances, read drawings, and prepare data packages to support build assets.

Strong GD&T knowledge and experience in ISO9001/AS9100 environments are required. Responsibilities include using CMMs and GOM scanners to verify tolerances, maintaining AS9102 records, and supporting corrective actions