Mechanical Inspector

VTR Inc.; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Part time

Job summary

VTR Inc. in Davenport, IA, is seeking a quality inspector to travel to supplier facilities and perform visual and dimensional inspections on machined parts and assemblies.

Inspections are conducted to ANSI GD&T standards and customer POs; candidate must read drawings and POs, furnish own laptop, and report results via web app.

Ideal background includes five years in aerospace or defense manufacturing; independent contractor arrangement (1099) with potential travel.

Qualifications

• Five years of inspection experience in aerospace or defense manufacturing.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and purchase orders.
• Experience performing First Article Inspections (FAI) per AS9102.
• Proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel; laptop required.
• Must be willing to travel to supplier facilities as an independent contractor.

Responsibilities

• Inspect parts visually and dimensionally to GD&T requirements.
• Travel to supplier facilities to perform inspections on machined parts and assemblies.
• Report inspection results (accept/reject) to the customer via web application.

Skills

GD&T

Engineering drawings

AS9102 FAI

PO interpretation

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

MS Word

MS Excel

Job description

Overview

Job Description: The quality inspector shall travel to various supplier facilities to perform visual and dimensional inspections on manufactured parts, assemblies, and / or sub-assemblies. Parts will be inspected to engineering drawings, customer purchase order(s), industry standards, and specifications. The inspector will be required to report inspection accept / reject information directly to the customer via web application.

Requirements: Candidate must have practical experience performing in-process and final inspections on complex machined parts, assemblies, and / or sub-assemblies. The inspections will be performed to engineering requirements specified per ANSI Y14.5 – Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance (GD&T). Must have the ability to read / interpret engineering drawings and Purchase Orders (POs). The candidate must have experience using various mechanical inspection tools, such as micrometers and calipers. Experience performing First Article Inspections (FAIs) in accordance to the AS9102 standard and knowledge is required. Ideal candidate will have a minimum of five years experience performing inspections in aerospace or military / defense manufacturing with proficiency using Microsoft Word and Excel. Candidate should be computer savvy and own a laptop for this assignment. Will be working as an independent contractor (1099).

Responsibilities

- Inspector will perform visual inspection of aircraft skins for appearance issues deemed rejectable by fabrication department.

- Visuals and training will be provided