Machine Parts Inspector A - 2nd Shift

Textron; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Machined Parts Inspector to ensure quality and precision in manufactured components. In this pivotal role, you will utilize your expertise in inspection procedures and precision measurement to assess machined parts, ensuring they meet stringent blueprint specifications. You will lead a team of inspectors, providing guidance and oversight to maintain the highest standards of workmanship. This position not only offers the opportunity to work with diverse materials but also to contribute to the integrity of products in the aircraft industry. If you have a passion for quality assurance and a keen eye for detail, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 36 months of experience in Machine Shop practice or Inspection.
• Experience preferably within the aircraft industry.

Responsibilities

• Conducts inspections of machined parts for adherence to specifications.
• Assigns and reviews work of lower-grade inspectors.

Skills

Precision Measurement

Blueprint Reading

Inspection Procedures

Machined Parts Inspection

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Certification in Inspection or Quality Control

Tools

Precision Gauges

Machinist's Hand Tools

Testing and Alignment Devices

Job description

Work Performed:

Determines, by visual examination and measurements with precision instruments, gauges, etc., the adherence to blueprint specifications and the proper standards of workmanship, material, finish, etc., on machined parts, excluding gears and gear-type parts. Conducts complex layouts and setups on surface plates and checks measurements to close tolerances. Inspected parts may be made from various materials such as steel, aluminum, aluminum alloys, brass, bronze, and may include bolts, die castings, sand castings, forgings, extrusions, purchased parts, brake cylinders, oleo struts, etc.

Inspection Procedures and Supervision:

Determines appropriate inspection procedures, devises methods for new machine parts, and recommends improvements in procedures and practices. Assigns duties to lower-grade Machined Parts Inspectors, instructs them on methods, and reviews their work for accuracy and completeness. May be involved in any phase of machined parts inspection in Receiving Inspection, including acceptance of vendor-made machined parts, forgings, castings, etc., except gears and gear-type parts, based on specifications and inspection procedures.

Tools & Equipment Used:

Inspector’s hand and marking tools, machinist’s hand tools, precision-measuring instruments, special testing and alignment devices, precision gauges, templates, and material testing equipment.

Experience & Other Requirements:

Thirty-six months of experience in Machine Shop practice or Machine Shop Inspection, or equivalent, preferably within the aircraft industry.

Additional Information:

This position requires handling information subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons as defined by ITAR, including U.S. Citizens, U.S. Permanent Residents (Green Card holders), Political Asylees, or Refugees.

Textron is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V).