Inspector 3 (Sensors) 3rd Shift

Unison; City of Norwich (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Unison is seeking an Inspection Technician to ensure the quality of products within the manufacturing environment in Norwich, NY. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of inspection experience and is proficient in using measurement tools and software.

This position offers a competitive wage of $27.75 per hour plus additional benefits including medical, dental, and 401(k) plans. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age and meet U.S. person requirements.

Qualifications

• 3 years' inspection experience in a Manufacturing environment.
• Ability to obtain inspection certifications as required.
• Intermediate understanding of blueprint and GD&T interpretation.

Responsibilities

• Utilize measurement equipment to assure product quality.
• Identify and document non-conforming parts.
• Perform manual set-up, testing, and troubleshooting.

Skills

Inspection experience

Use of hand tools

Understanding of computer applications

Knowledge of inspection certification

Education

High School Education or GED equivalency

Tools

Oracle

Microsoft Office

Job description

Basic Qualifications

• High School Education or GED equivalency.
• 3 years’ inspection experience in a Manufacturing environment
• Ability and willingness to use hand tools and measuring devices (optical comparators, ohm meters, leak check devices, CMMs, dial calipers, rulers, tape measures, protractors, micrometers, gauges, etc.) as required within department.
• Intermediate understanding of basic computer applications, such as Oracle and Microsoft Office.
• Ability and willingness to obtain specific knowledge in one or more of the following disciplines: Electrical Inspection, Mechanical Inspection.
• Intermediate understanding of blueprint and process sheet interpretation, including functional knowledge of geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T). Ability and willingness to pass a visual acuity exam upon offer.
• Ability and willingness to obtain Braze, Weld and Solder inspection certification as required.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

• Utilize manual or automated measurement and testing equipment to assure quality of products.
• Identify and document non-conforming parts and maintain inspection records in Oracle.
• Inspect all raw materials and purchased parts to determine conformance to design requirements.
• Use statistical process control and statistical quality control techniques as required.
• Perform job responsibilities according to internal process specifications and third‑party requirements.
• Assist support functions in root cause analysis.
• Communicate with team to ensure all members are aware of product deficiencies, new processes, or issues.
• Work with limited supervision.
• Perform manual set‑up, test, and troubleshooting including performance testing and trim grind.
• Understand operation of all inspection equipment within the department.
• Inform shift operators of special problems involving operation or set‑up.
• Cross‑train other employees as needed based on knowledge and experience.
• Comply with all written and electronic labor tracking documentation.
• Report problems to appropriate resource or Coach.
• Proactively improve efficiency and quality of products.
• Participate in and support team initiatives.
• Use proper PPE, safety equipment, and follow safety procedures.
• Exemplify and coach others on GE Leadership behaviors.
• Perform duties on more complex, prototype, or first‑time builds.
• Perform final inspection responsibilities as required by area.
• Conduct first article inspections as required.
• Perform complex testing (surge test, dielectric, hipot, helium leak check, ATP, hardness testing, etc.) as required.
• Other duties as required.

Desired Qualifications

• 3–5 years of inspection experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience in Customer requirements.
• Audit experience.
• Knowledge of Quality System requirements (AS9100).
• Preferred assembly, solder, or electronics manufacturing experience.
• Prior experience in a self‑directed team environment.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Intermediate understanding of special processes such as brazing, soldering, welding, coating, etc. as required within the department.
• Humble: respectful, receptive, agile, eager to learn.
• Transparent: shares critical information, speaks with candor, contributes constructively.
• Focused: quick learner, strategically prioritizes work, committed.
• Leadership ability: strong communicator, decision‑maker, collaborative.
• Problem‑solver: analytical, challenges existing processes, critical thinker.
• Ability to use Microsoft applications to analyze data (Word, Excel, Oracle, etc.).
• Familiarity with 5S & lean manufacturing knowledge.

Physical Demands

• Continuous use of hands and fingers in repetition.
• Occasional bending, stooping, twisting, crouching, squatting, climbing, or balancing.
• Continuous sitting; occasional lifting up to 20 lbs.; pushing/pulling up to 22 lbs.

Hazard Statement

This role may encounter high risk or hazardous operations, working with chemicals, and/or include working shifts beyond a standard workweek. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age upon joining.

Compensation

The pay for this position is $27.75/hr plus 10% for the shift difference. The position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary. Posting is expected to close 8/31/26.

Benefits

GE Aerospace offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage; Health Coach; Employee Assistance Program; 401(k) with company match and retirement contributions; tuition assistance; adoption assistance; paid parental leave; disability insurance; life insurance; paid time off.

Equal Opportunity Statement

GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Compliance

This role requires access to U.S. export‑controlled information. Employment is contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person: a U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. citizen, asylee, or refugee.

Relocation Assistance

No relocation assistance provided.