Parachute Textiles Quality Inspector - Night Shift

Paradigm Parachute & Defense

Pensacola (FL)

On-site

USD 24,000 - 25,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Paradigm Parachute & Defense in Pensacola, FL, is seeking a Quality Inspector to perform inspections of sewn parachute assemblies and textiles to ensure compliance with drawings, military standards, and FAA requirements when applicable. The role reports to the Quality Manager and offers full-time hours with a night shift (2:30pm-1:00am) after a day-shift training period.

Experience in sewing or parachute products is preferred; a High School Diploma or GED is required; strong attention to detail

Qualifications

Visual inspection skills.
1 year manufacturing quality inspection preferred.
Experience with sewn textile or parachute products preferred.
Ability to read drawings and specifications.
Strong attention to detail and communication skills.

Responsibilities

Perform detailed final inspections of completed parachute assemblies and sewn products.
Inspect stitch quality, seam integrity, thread, bartacks, material defects, hardware installation, orientation.
Verify compliance with drawings, specifications, work instructions, and travelers.
Verify labels, markings, serial numbers, and documentation.
Document inspection results and report nonconformances.
Work with production to resolve quality issues.
Maintain AS9100 quality records and support audits.
Maintain a clean inspection area and follow safety policies.
Perform other duties as assigned.