Precision Borescope Inspector — Aerospace Castings

ADP, Inc.; Creston (IA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Wellman Dynamics is seeking a Borescope Inspector to join the quality-focused team. You will inspect internal passages of metal castings using borescopes, micrometers, and ultrasonic testers, ensuring conformance to specifications and documenting findings.

Ideal candidates have an engineering-related associate degree and foundry experience, with a focus on precision, safety, and continuous improvement. Opportunities for cross-training and skill advancement are available.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Mechanical/Metallurgical Engineering or related field; 2+ years experience may substitute.
• Foundry or industrial manufacturing experience; sand casting preferred.
• Knowledge of metallurgy, sand casting, aluminum/magnesium alloys; SolidWorks or casting simulation software.
• Ability to read and follow written work instructions, traveler documents, and customer requirements.
• Ability to inspect finished and in-process castings and identify defects or nonconformances.
• Ability to use inspection tools such as hand gauges, micrometers, ultrasonic testers, and borescopes.
• Ability to stand 6-8 hours, lift up to 50 lbs, and push/pull up to 80 lbs; obtain certifications.

Responsibilities

• Operate borescope equipment to examine internal passages and cavities for defects.
• Use specialized tools to clean and clear internal passages, removing debris and identifying problem areas.
• Operate, calibrate, and maintain precision gauges and testing equipment.
• Document inspection results accurately and communicate findings to supervisors and engineering.
• Follow written work instructions and quality specifications for each casting type.
• Maintain a clean, organized workstation and ensure all tools are properly calibrated and available.
• Identify and elevate quality issues; participate in continuous improvement discussions.
• Work safely by following all safety protocols, wearing required PPE, and reporting hazards.
• Cross-train within the inspection classification to support operational flexibility.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Independent work

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Education

Associate degree in Mechanical/Metallurgical Engineering

Tools

Micrometers

Ultrasonic testers

Borescopes

SolidWorks

Casting simulation software

Job description

Wellman Dynamics is seeking a Borescope Inspector to join the quality-focused team. You will inspect internal passages of metal castings using borescopes, micrometers, and ultrasonic testers, ensuring conformance to specifications and documenting findings.

Ideal candidates have an engineering-related associate degree and foundry experience, with a focus on precision, safety, and continuous improvement. Opportunities for cross-training and skill advancement are available.