Mechanical Inspector A - 2nd Shift

6AM City, LLC; California (MO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

VACCO Industries is seeking an Inspector to examine mechanical and electromechanical components for workmanship and conformance to prints.

You will use micrometers, calipers, height gauges, and CMMs to verify dimensions and approve or reject parts per approved specs.

Qualifications

• Two-year technical certificate or equivalent with 3+ years in inspection.
• Hands-on experience using standard inspection tools and gauges.
• Strong knowledge of ANSI Y14.5M GD&T practices.

Responsibilities

• Inspect mechanical and electromechanical parts and assemblies for conformance.
• Use precision tools and CMMs to verify dimensions per specs.
• Operate test equipment and document deviations and rework actions.
• Maintain accurate inspection records and history for parts.
• purge nonconforming parts and ensure traceability.

Skills

Shop math

GD&T (GD&T)

Inspection methods

Quality control

Education

Two-year technical certificate

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Micrometers

Calipers

Height Gauges

Thread gauges

V-Blocks

Optical Comparators

Profilometers

Job description

Job Description

SUMMARY:

With expertise inspects dimensional mechanical or electromechanical piece parts, subassembly or final assembly products in such areas as final inspection, precision assembly, in-process and shipping and receiving.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Inspect mechanical and electromechanical parts, piece parts, subassemblies, and assemblies for workmanship and conformance to engineering standards and production specifications.

Use precision measuring tools, coordinate measuring machines, and electronic instruments and perform inspections in accordance with authorized specifications and quality control standards.

Set up and operate test equipment utilizing hydraulic and air gages, electrical devices, and other types of gages and testing equipment necessary for inspection.

Stamp or approve acceptable work or prepare paperwork as required for rework or rejection. Note deviations from specification, purchase orders, dimensions, finishes, material or quality.

Ensures the history of the inspection process is kept up to date by properly maintaining the inspection records and history on fabricated and purchased parts.

Keeps nonconforming parts from being kept in stock by purging stock when it has been determined that it is questionable, and reinspection is required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Posses in-depth knowledge of shop math in order to perform calculations for the inspection of parts. Must possess in-depth knowledge of inspection methods and gauges used in mechanical inspection to verify conformance of purchased or manufactured product to print specifications. Experience with standard inspection tools such as Micrometers, Calipers, Height Gauges, Threaded Plug gages, Threaded Ring Gages, V-Blocks, Optical Comparators, Profilometers required. Must be proficient in the use of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing based upon ANSI Y14.5M practices.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

Two year certificate from college or technical school; with a minimum of three (3) years of related experience and/or training; or a High School diploma or GED Certificate and a minimum of five (5) years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Company Description

VACCO Industries is a leader in the design and manufacture of high-tech fluid flow components for Space, Defense and industrial applications. We offer competitive salary and benefits package and a challenging but rewarding work environment. Due to the nature of our Defense contracts, candidates must be able to verify U.S. Citizenship.

VACCO Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer.