FQA Inspector

albanyjobs; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Paid time off

Work-life balance

Job summary

AlbanyEngineered Composites (AEC) seeks a quality inspector to verify aircraft components against drawings and specifications. You will perform mechanical measurements, review reworked items, and ensure conformance to QA procedures within a DoD-compliant environment.

Responsibilities include inspecting finished products, writing reports, and supporting in-process QA tasks. A high school diploma is required; GD&T reading skills and English literacy are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; ability to read and write English.
• Able to read engineering drawings and understand GD&T.
• Experience or familiarity with quality inspections and QA procedures.

Responsibilities

• Inspect finished products against engineering drawings and specifications; write inspection reports.
• Perform mechanical measurements with a range of measuring tools and review reworked items for acceptance.
• Conduct manufacturing in-process inspections and assist in higher levels of inspection; perform non-destructive testing as applicable.
• Maintain a safe and organized work environment and ensure compliance with QA procedures.

Skills

Reading drawings

Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing

Attention to detail

English language proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Measuring tools

NDT methods

Job description

AlbanyEngineered Composites (AEC) is one of the most technically advanced designers and manufacturers of lightweight composite aerospace structures, subassemblies and components. For more than 50 years, AEC has innovated advanced composite solutions for defense and commercial industries in applications from large commercial transports to fighter jets and commercial and military rotorcraft.

Our composite design and fabrication expertise can be found on many commercial platforms such as Boeing’s 7-series family, the Airbus A380 aircraft as well as Sikorsky S-76 helicopter. For defense programs, AEC provides a wide range of products including complete structural assemblies, flight critical components, primary and secondary structural elements for platforms such as the F-35 Lightning II, the CH-53K Heavy‑lift Helicopter and the Joint Air-to-Surface Standoff Missile (JASSM).

AEC is committed to delivering high-quality, economical composite solutions to our customers. Significant investment in infrastructure and automation ensures AEC is positioned to maximize that value, offering the right processes to meet our customer’s needs.

Inspects and approves finished products by confirming specifications, conducting visual and measurement tests, returning products for re-work, and confirming re-work. Performs inspection duties utilizing engineering drawings, work instructions, technical specifications, QA procedures and other related documents. Inspected aircraft components to assure compliance with engineering drawings, specifications and general aircraft standards. Rechecks work after adjustment or repair. May monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures. Maintains necessary inspection logs and writes inspection reports. Maintains safe and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures, and complying with legal regulations.

Primary Responsibilities

• Little or no knowledge of the job. Moderate understanding of general job aspects and some understanding of the detailed aspects of the job.
• Close supervision involving detailed instructions and constant checking on work performance.
• Contacts are primarily within immediate work unit. Contacts involve obtaining or providing information requiring little explanation or interpretation.
• Perform uncomplicated mechanical measurements using a range of measuring tools. Review reworked and repaired items for acceptance. Describe nonconformance situations and may assist in the cause and resolution. Understand drawings and drawing notes. Perform Receiving and Inspection functions. Perform manufacturing in-process inspections. Perform non-destructive testing such as pressure and vacuum acceptance testing. Assist in performing higher levels of inspection. Other duties as assigned.

• Reasonably good manual dexterity.
• Able to bend, stoop, reach and lift 40 lbs. minimum repetitively.
• Must be able to withstand repetitive contact with water and moisture.
• High school graduate (or equivalent).
• Ability to read and write English.
• Ability to understand Geometrical Dimensioning and Tolerancing.
• Ability to understand basic mathematical methods.

• As a Department of Defense Contractor we are required to hire US Persons.

• Visa sponsorship is not being offered.

Benefits

Top notch benefits program including generous 401(k) match, paid time off, and a strong commitment to work/life balance.

We are an equal opportunity employer. Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran

Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test.

This employer uses E-Verify.