FQA Inspector I

Albany International Corp.; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Paid time off

Work-life balance

Job summary

Albany Engineered Composites (AEC) in Utah invites applications for a Quality Inspector role focused on inspecting and approving finished aerospace components. You will verify specifications, perform visual and measurement tests, maintain inspection logs, and ensure compliance with drawings and QA procedures.

The position requires high school diploma, ability to read/write in English, GD&T understanding, and the stamina to handle repetitive tasks and lifting up to 40 lbs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Able to read and write English.
• Understanding of Geometrical Dimensioning and Tolerancing.
• Understanding of basic mathematical methods.
• Willingness to perform physical tasks (lift up to 40 lbs).

Responsibilities

• Inspect finished products and verify specifications against drawings and QA procedures.
• Conduct visual and measurement tests and document results.
• Maintain inspection logs and write inspection reports.
• Monitor quality and assist in root-cause analysis for non-conformances.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Lifting 40 lbs

Water/moisture tolerance

English literacy

GD&T understanding

Basic math

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

Albany Engineered 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.

Job Description

Albany Engineered 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 the 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.

Shift

Evening

Experience/Education/Skills

• 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.
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• 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.

Equal Opportunity

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.

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