Quality Inspector

Cessna Aircraft Company; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible Work Schedules

Education Assistance

Wellness Program (Fitness Reimbursment

Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with

Job summary

Textron Systems in Kentucky is seeking a Quality Inspector to perform inspections and tests from receiving through final assembly, ensuring quality first per drawings and procedures. The role requires interpreting specifications and using inspection tools, with opportunities to obtain IPC certifications.

The position supports the Air Systems area and emphasizes total quality, safety, and continuous improvement within a manufacturing environment. Veterans are welcome to apply.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years within a similar position or job function.
• Knowledge of manufacturing and quality assurance processes and/or procedures.
• Knowledge of military and commercial quality specifications.
• Knowledge of Statistical Process Control.
• Knowledge of digital and analog circuitry.
• Knowledge of electrical and/or mechanical inspection.
• Knowledge of workmanship standards and packaging/preservation requirements.
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret detailed specifications, drawings, procedures, and schematics.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Ability to move objects up to 80 pounds occasionally, 40 pounds frequently, and 20 pounds continuously.

Responsibilities

• Performs audits, tests, and inspections of materials, goods in process, or finished goods within the value stream.
• Applies established inspection procedures and uses go/no-go inspection tools.
• Develops and uses test/inspection setups with mechanical and/or electrical equipment.
• Interprets inspection plans, tests and procedures.
• Recommends changes to procedures, processes, and drawings to improve quality.
• Identifies and documents nonconforming material per procedures.
• Assists and trains others in proper test and measurement operations.

Skills

Inspection equipment

Reading drawings

Statistical Process Control

Electrical/mechanical inspection

Teamwork

Communication

Education

High school diploma

IPC-610/STD 001 and IPC-620 certifications (certifications)

Job description

Job Description - Quality Inspector (344566)

Quality Inspector (Job Number: 344566)

Who We Are

Textron Systems is part of Textron, a $14 billion, multi-industry company employing 35,000 talented makers, thinkers, creators and doers worldwide. We make things that fly, hover, zoom and launch. Things that move people. Protect soldiers. Power industries. We serve customers in industries spanning aerospace and defense, specialized vehicles, turf care and fuel systems.

This role is in Textron System's Air Systems business area. Visit TextronSystems.com & Lycoming.com to read more about who we are and the products we make!

About This Role

We believe people should love what they do – in this role, you will be responsible for Quality Inspection:

Primary Function: To perform checks, tests, gauging, and instrument inspections of materials, goods in process, and finished goods.

Job Duties

• Performs audits, tests, and inspections of materials, goods in process, or finished goods within the value stream (receiving through final system assembly) assuring quality first by determining compliance to drawings, procedures, and specifications.
• Applies established inspection procedures and uses simple inspection/testing tools and instruments of a "go/no go" nature.
• Develops and/or uses test and inspection set-ups utilizing mechanical and/or electrical test measurement equipment.
• Inspection methods and limits require good judgment and interpretation.
• Requires interpretation of inspection plans, tests and procedures.
• Recommends changes to procedures, processes, and drawings to improve efficiency and/or quality of the product.
• Identifies and documents nonconforming material in accordance with applicable procedures.
• Assists and trains others in assuring the proper test, measurement, and procedural operations.
• Ensure adherences to policies and procedures accordingly.
• Practices Total Quality principles and concepts.
• Acquire IPC-610/STD 001 and IPC-620 Certifications as applicable
• 1-2 years within a similar position or job function
• Knowledge of manufacturing and quality assurance processes and/or procedures.
• Knowledge of military and commercial quality specifications.
• Knowledge of Statistical Process Control.
• Knowledge of digital and analog circuitry.
• Knowledge of electrical and/or mechanical inspection.
• Knowledge of workmanship standards.Knowledge of packaging and preservation requirements.
• Understanding of Total Quality principles and concepts.
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
• Ability to use electrical and mechanical inspection equipment.
• Ability to develop and/or use simple to complex inspection set-ups.
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret detailed specifications, drawings, procedures, and schematics.
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment
• Ability to move objects requiring up to 80 pounds of force occasionally, 40 pounds frequently, and 20 pounds continuously.
• Ability to perform detailed visual inspection of small components, identify defects, and use precision measuring equipment.
• Preferred qualification: High school diploma.

How We Care

At Textron Systems, our talented people make us successful.We promote an inclusive environment where we value individuality, differences, and unique perspectives.

Our Company is committed to offering employees opportunities to grow and develop. Our benefits and compensation packages are designed to help our talented employees excel and achieve their goals, so they can make a difference every day in and outside of the workplace. Below are just a few examples!

• Flexible Work Schedules
• Education Assistance
• Wellness Program (including Fitness Reimbursement)
• Medical, Dental, Vision & 401(K) with Company Funding

Are you a Military Veteran?

Textron's products and services are trusted everyday by those who protect our country.We are dedicated to hiring these Veterans and aim to translate their skills to make an impact on our Company.

Textron's compensation package includes competitive base pay and provides eligible employees with benefit programs. Benefits may include health insurance and prescription plan coverage, dental insurance, family building benefits, vision insurance, mental health resources, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and programs that provide employees time away from work. The pay range should be used as a general guide only. Compensation is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. In compliance with the local pay transparency law, the pay range for this position is $23.27 - $34.23 per hour.

EEO Statement

Textron is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, disability, sex (including pregnancy and sexual orientation), genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.