Machine Parts Inspector A 2nd shift (MTC)

Textron Inc.; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Textron Inc. is seeking a Machine Parts Inspector A for the 2nd shift (MTC). The role involves visual inspection and precise measurement to ensure parts meet blueprints and standards, with complex layouts on a surface plate and close tolerance checks.

Responsibilities include assigning tasks to junior inspectors, evaluating procedures, and inspecting vendor parts per specifications. ITAR-restricted information applies; U.S. Persons only. Equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• 36 months of machine shop practice or machine shop inspection; aircraft industry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Determine adherence to blueprints and workmanship standards by visual examination and measurements.
• Perform complex layouts and setups on surface plate; check measurements to close tolerances.
• Inspect parts made from steel, aluminum, brass, bronze, etc., including bolts, forgings, castings, extrusions and purchased parts.
• Determine inspection procedures for new machine parts and suggest improvements.
• Assign duties to lower-grade inspectors and check their work for accuracy.
• May inspect vendor-made machined parts, forgings, castings, etc. per specifications.

Skills

Visual inspection

Precision measurement

Blueprint reading

Supervisory duties

Tools

Measuring instruments

Precision gauges

Job description

Machine Parts Inspector A 2nd shift (MTC)

Description

Job Description:

• 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 with the exception of gears and gear type parts.

• Make complex layouts and setups on surface plate and checks measurements to close tolerances.

• Parts inspected may be made from any of the different grades of steel, aluminum, or aluminum alloy, brass, bronze, etc., and may be bolts, die castings, sand casting, forgings, extrusions, purchases parts, brake cylinders, oleo struts etc.

• Determines correct inspection procedures to follow, devises methods of inspection for new type machine parts and makes effective recommendations for improvements in procedures and practices.

• Assign duties to lower grade Machined Parts Inspectors, instructs them in methods to be followed and checks their work for accuracy and completeness.

• May be assigned to any phase of machined parts inspection in Receiving Inspection including the acceptance of any vendor-made machined parts, forgings, casting, etc. except gears and gear type parts, after checking such parts to specifications by means of layout or other inspection procedures.

Qualifications

Tools & Equipment Used:

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

Experience & Other Requirements:

• Thirty-six (36) months of Machine Shop practice or Machine Shop Inspection or its equivalent, preferably in the aircraft industry.

This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

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

EEO Statement

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR). The ITAR/EAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee. Non-U.S. persons selected must meet eligibility requirements for access to export-restricted information.