Quality Inspector

Ontic; Creedmoor (NC); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

PTO/holidays

401K

Annual bonus

Flexible working arrangements

Volunteer opportunities

Mental health support

Employee referral program

Job summary

Ontic Engineering and Manufacturing Inc. in Creedmoor, NC, is seeking a hands-on Quality Inspector to join the on-site team reporting to the Quality Manager.

The role focuses on incoming material approval, inspection tests, and strict traceability to customer requirements in a fast-paced aerospace environment. You will perform first article inspections, maintain documentation, and coordinate containment of non-conforming material while using CMP tools (calipers, micrometers) and CMMs as needed.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated expertise in Quality Control Inspection principles and regulatory administration.
• Electronic/Electrical Inspection Methods and Acceptance Criteria (J-STD-001 IPC-A-610 certified).
• General Manufacturing and Assembly Techniques; proficient drawing/schematic reading.
• AS9100, ISO 9001, and ISO 9000 standards; familiarity with CMM for product acceptance.
• Electronic/Electrical Test Techniques; Microsoft Office proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Approve incoming materials by confirming specifications per customer requirements; conduct tests and reject nonconforming items.
• Ensure Purchase Order requirements are met and maintain traceability per company/customer rules.
• Perform First Article Inspections; verify supplier First Articles and maintain vendor files.
• Create and maintain paperwork and technical documentation.
• Containment of non-conforming material and coordinate with internal/external resources to resolve issues.
• Perform electrical and mechanical testing as required.
• Blueprint reading, use of inspection tools (calipers, micrometers); detail-oriented and fast learner.

Skills

Quality control

J-STD-001 IPC-A-610

CMM measurement

Blueprint reading

AS9100 ISO 9001

Electrical testing

Microsoft Office

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Experience in aerospace IPC-610/620

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

CMM

Job description

We are a fast-paced business with ambitious growth plans; so if you are dedicated, enthusiastic and always seeking ways to improve, you'll enjoy a career with us!

Ontic is a leading global aerospace OEM trusted by the world’s aviation leaders. Ontic’s Creedmoor, NC, site is home to a number of specialist companies within the Ontic Group, including Firstmark, Twin Commander, and Metro Merlin. With over 1,300 employees across four time zones and seven sites, we have more than doubled in size since 2019 and are continuing to grow at pace.

Our team is looking for a Quality Inspector to join them. You will report to the Quality Manager and will have an onsite work structure in Creedmoor, NC.

To be considered for the Quality Inspector opening, here’s what you’ll need to bring with you:

• Demonstrated expertise in Quality Control Inspection principles and regulatory administration with previous proven experience in a similar role
• Electronic/Electrical Inspection Methods and Acceptance Criteria (J-STD-001 IPC-A-61,620 certified)
• General Manufacturing and Assembly Techniques
• Proficient Drawing / Schematic Reading and Interpretation
• AS9100, ISO 9001, and ISO 9000 Quality Management System standards
• Familiar with the use of Coordinated Measurement Machines (CMM) for product acceptance (preferred)
• Electronic/Electrical Test Techniques
• Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Power Point)

Education/Certification

Requires extensive experience relevant to aerospace products and processes.

High School Diploma or a General Educational Development (GED) certificate and/or experience in aerospace electrical mechanical products and processes in a roll as a in IPC-A-610,620/J-STD-001.

As a Quality Inspector, You Will

• Approve incoming materials by confirming specifications per customer requirements; conducts visual and measurement tests; rejects unacceptable materials and/or products.
• Ensures that Purchase Order requirements are met; paperwork is received and correct; ensures complete traceability in accordance with company and customer requirements.
• Performs First Article Inspections, verifies Supplier First Articles and maintains vendor files.
• Creates and maintains appropriate paperwork and technical documentation.
• Containment of non-conforming material and coordinating with appropriate internal/external resources to resolve quality issues.
• Performs electrical and mechanical testing as required.
• Preferred Experience needed: Blueprint reading, use of inspection tools, calipers, micrometers, Windows computer skills, detail oriented, fast learner.

Our Benefits

• Comprehensive medical insurance
• Competitive PTO, holiday pay, and sick leave
• Company 401K plan with up to 4% matched contribution
• Annual bonus program (varies by level and discretionary based on company and individual performance)
• Flexible working arrangements
• Paid volunteering opportunities
• Access to mental health champions across our sites
• Commitment to development
• Employee referral program

Ontic Engineering and Manufacturing Inc. is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person ” as defined by 22. C.F.R. 120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, asylee, or refugee.

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