FPI Inspector (6am - 6pm Thursday - Sunday)

BARNES; West Chester Township (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Barnes Group Inc. in West Chester, OH, is seeking a dedicated FPI Inspector to support material flow and ensure compliance with quality standards across the manufacturing process.

You will perform routine inspections, read blueprints, and collaborate with teams to maintain inventory accuracy. The role emphasizes non-destructive validation, record-keeping, and adherence to regulatory requirements, with opportunities to contribute to continuous improvement metrics and training in penetrant

Qualifications

• 2 years quality inspection experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Able to communicate verbally and in writing with other employees and supervision as necessary.
• Must read and interpret operation sheets and follow complex instructions.
• Ability to communicate with all levels within the organization.
• Ability to read & react to verbal and non-verbal communication while maintaining complete professionalism.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine checks and inspections of materials, parts in process and finished parts.
• Performs routine tests and compares results with quality standards.
• Performs visual inspection for defects.
• Records inspection results and reports defect counts.
• Inspects parts using penetrant and black light to find defects.
• Lifts items of various weights, with/without assistance.
• Understands non-destructive validation methods (visual, penetrant, etc).
• Drives continuous improvement metrics across FPI disciplines.
• Reads blueprints and follows customer requirements.

Skills

Quality Inspection

Education

High School

Job description

Barnes Aerospace West Chester Division has a challenging and rewarding job opportunity for a FPI Inspector. The ideal candidate will perform a variety of duties supporting material flow throughout the manufacturing process, which includes ordering purchased parts, outside processing services and coordinating inventory control transactions to ensure inventory is on hand to support the day today needs of the business. In addition, this individual will have responsibility for standard work and inventory accuracy of material transactions and all inventory including consumables. If you are an individual that thrives in a fast-paced environment this position may be of interest to you.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Performs routine checks, tests, gauging and instrument inspections of materials, parts in process and finished parts.
• Performs routine tests on materials, goods in process or finished goods where results are compared with company quality standards.
• Performs visual inspection for obvious defects.
• Records results on inspection forms or charts and reports number of defects found.
• Required to inspect parts using fluorescent penetrant and black light to find defects.
• Some lifting of items of various weights, both assisted and unassisted.
• Experience in understanding of non-destructive validation methodology (visual, penetrant, etc).
• Drive standardized continuous improvement metrics across the FPI disciplines.
• Blueprint Reading/customer requirements flow down.
• Understanding of Regulatory requirements.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 2 years Quality Inspection experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Able to communicate verbally and / or in writing with other employees, team members and supervision as necessary.
• Must be able to read and interpret operation sheets and follow complex instructions and/or directions.
• Ability to communicate with all levels within the organization.
• Ability to read & react to verbal and non-verbal communication while maintaining complete professionalism.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

• High School graduate or equivalent.

At Barnes Group Inc., career development is a shared responsibility in which all employees are encouraged to develop, improve, and enhance their skills and professional growth to support Barnes Group Inc. business objectives.

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