Quality Final Inspector

Chicago-Magnesium-Casting-Co; Blue Island (IL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Chicago Magnesium Casting and Midwest Aerospace Casting, LLC. seeks a Quality Inspector to ensure castings meet specifications and assist in gauge calibration. You will support the quality team in resolving issues and recording monitor results in databases, while reading drawings and performing dimensional checks.

You will collaborate with foundry personnel and the Quality Team to maintain quality standards, interpret GD&T, and prepare inspection plans for compliance.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent; ASQ or quality-related education preferred.
• Minimum 5 years' experience performing final inspection, preferably in aerospace.
• Knowledge of ISO9000 and basic blueprint reading.
• Ability to interpret GD&T and read engineering specifications.
• Proficient with measuring devices and data entry/computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Accurate scanning in and out on jobs and reporting processed quantities.
• Review and inspect material to ensure conformance to specifications.
• Determine inspection procedures and obtain fixtures, gauges, and indicators.
• Read blueprints/engineering specs to obtain casting information.
• Assist Quality Team and MRB with scrap entries and rework tickets.
• Support data control and documentation updates; resolve quality issues.
• Ensure proper placement of quality stamps and FIFO of castings.
• Perform tasks efficiently according to given standards.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Dimensional inspection

Quality processes

Communication skills

Measuring devices

Education

HS diploma

ASQ-quality education preferred

Tools

MS Excel

MS Outlook

Job description

Description

Basic Function:

Responsible for ensuring that all foundry aluminum and magnesium castings meet quality control requirements prior to shipping. Incumbent will assist in the electronic and mechanical gage calibration process and assist quality team in resolving quality issues. Must learn to effectively utilize database systems to record monitor quality findings. Must be able to read/interpret engineering drawings and blueprints, perform dimensional checks, and visual inspections for overall quality and craftsmanship. Position necessitates communication with a wide variety of foundry individuals and the Quality Team. Must understand how to use measuring devices and have knowledge of quality processes and acceptable quality standards. Prepare Inspection plans and enter in database.

Physical Requirements:

Maximum Lift Weight 50 #

Maximum Push/Pull Weight 100 #

% Of Time Sitting 50%

% Of Time Standing 50%

Exposed to Severe Weather Conditions: No

Responsibilities:

1. Accurate scanning in and out on jobs and the proper reporting of processed quantities.
2. Wear proper safety equipment; keep work area clean and safe at all times.
3. Understand customer requirements, our companies internal scrap challenges, rework, customer returns, the impact they have on your job and demonstrate ability to deliver quality & efficient workmanship.
4. Review & inspect all material being used, building self-inspection into everything you make/process
5. Complete, date and sign-off/scan all routing information
6. Perform job tasks in an efficient manner according to given standards
7. Assist Quality Team and MRB through input of daily scrap entries, weekly monitoring of system NC’s, PA’s, CPA’s and creation of MRB rework tickets as needed.
8. Determine inspection procedure to ensure complete verification of specifications and dimensions. Obtain necessary fixtures, gauges, and indicators to check castings for compliance with specifications. Ensure conformance to specifications
9. Read blueprints or engineering specifications to obtain casting information such as specified material, surface finish, and dimension requirements; ability to compare surface finish of work piece to finish requirements
10. Assist Quality in data control, documentation, updates of procedures and work instructions and resolving quality issues utilizing continuous improvement techniques to solve quality problems.
11. Pass validated inspection assessment if required.
12. Must be responsible for control of quality acceptance stamps and proper placement procedures.
13. Inspector must be capable of working in at least one inspection area with all testing requirements complete.
14. Assist all inspectors to maintain FIFO of castings through the plant.
15. Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor or manager of the department.

Benefit information available on company website.

Chicago Magnesium Casting and Midwest Aerospace Casting, LLC. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Requirements

Skills:

Candidate must work independently with minimal direction and take responsibility for implementation of projects as required; Ability to effectively communicate required information to vendors, customers, and employees, pass validated inspection assessment.

Education/Training:

High School Diploma or Equivalent, ASQ or Quality related education preferred

Experience:

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience performing final inspection, preferably in an aerospace business
• Knowledge of ISO9000
• Basic blueprint reading
• Ability to interpret basic Geometric, Dimensioning and Tolerance (GD&T).
• Basic computers skills. Data entry, Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, etc.