Inspector I (2nd shift)

Pursuit Aerospace; Eastford (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Pursuit Aerospace is seeking an Inspector to join our manufacturing team in Eastford, CT. You will verify product conformance to drawings and customer specs, assist with inspection records, and support production through daily quality checks.

The role operates Monday–Friday, 7:00 am to 3:30 pm with occasional weekends. Prior experience with inspection tools and blueprint reading is preferred. This position requires US work authorization and ITAR/EAR compliance.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 3 months experience reading basic blueprint requirements.
• Working knowledge of basic inspection tools (dial calipers, micrometers, indicators).
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis without sponsorship now or in the future.
• Must be able to comply with ITAR/EAR regulations.

Responsibilities

• Verifies dimensional and visual conformance to customer requirements.
• Completes paperwork relating to counts and scrap.
• Collects variable data and maintains inspection records.
• Interprets drawings and specifications and consults with quality/engineering/leadership to determine conformance.
• Manages production inspection needs, along with finished product.
• Performs first piece inspections throughout the day.
• Engages with Flow Line to keep product moving.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Inspection tools

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Dial calipers

Micrometers

Indicators

Job description

About Us

As a global manufacturer of complex aircraft engine components, Pursuit Aerospace is founded on a commitment to relentless, continuous, operational improvement and extraordinary customer service. We pride ourselves on competitive cost structure, exceptional on-time delivery, and industry-leading quality.

The Pursuit family of companies has cultivated long-term relationships with our customers around the world through respect, teamwork, technology, and trust. We are driven to develop industry leading process innovations and manufacturing techniques on behalf of our customers. Our exceptional quality is driven by a deep investment in and the daily practice of continually improving our people, processes, and products.

About the Opportunity

About the Opportunity: As an Inspector here at Pursuit Aerospace, you will have the opportunity to be immersed in a high-paced manufacturing environment. Working alongside the production team, and fellow inspectors, you will be responsible for ensuring product being produced meets all our customer needs and specifications.

Location: Eastford, CT

This is a full-time role 7:00 am to 3:30 PM Monday through Friday with occasional weekends.

Responsibilities

1. Verifies dimensional and visual conformance to customer requirements


2. Responsible for accurately completing paperwork relating to counts and scrap


3. Variable data collection and completion of inspection records using basic inspection tools and methods


4. Interpret engineering drawings and specifications and confer with quality, engineering, or leadership staff to determine conformance of product


5. Manage production inspection needs, along with finished product


6. Perform other related duties as assigned


7. Will need to be engaged with Flow Line to help keep product moving


8. Will be required to do first pieces throughout the day

Required Qualifications

1. High School Diploma or GED equivalent


2. Working knowledge of basic inspection tools (i.e. dial calipers, micrometers, indicators, etc.)


3. 3 months experience understanding and reading basic blueprint requirements (i.e. notes, dimensional lines, section views, symbols, etc.)


4. Must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis without sponsorship now or in the future. The Company cannot offer employment to visa holders who require employer sponsorship in the future or cannot work now on a full-time basis.


5. Must be able to perform work subject to ITAR/EAR regulations

Preferred Qualifications

• Multi-tasking abilities, adept to managing frequent shifts in priorities


• Must be organized, follow direction, along with company quality standards put in place


• 6 months experience using inspection methods (height gage, optical comparator, pi tapes, etc.) is a plus


• Attention to detail

Physical Requirements

• Requires mobility in a manufacturing plant environment while using Personal Protective Equipment.


• Must be able to frequently sit, stand and walk.


• Must be able to lift and carry up to 15 pounds.


• Must be able to have prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.


• Must be able to travel between locations or to suppliers up to 25% of time.

Acknowledgements

The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor.

Benefits

Pursuit Aerospace also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements, among other things.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Pursuit Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We adhere to all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.