Quality Inspector

Hunter Recruiting; Peachtree City (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A top recruiting firm is seeking a Quality Inspector in Peachtree City, Georgia. The role involves ensuring compliance with aerospace standards, performing inspections, and interpreting engineering documentation. Candidates should have strong attention to detail, experience in quality inspection, and the ability to work effectively in a regulated environment. Ideal candidates will have extensive experience in quality assurance methodologies and tools, and should become certified inspectors within two years.

Qualifications

• 5+ years related experience or equivalent education and experience.
• Ability to become an ASQ Certified Quality Inspector within two years.
• Minimum corrected vision of 20/25 and capability to pass a color vision exam.
• Ability to interpret aerospace specifications and government regulations.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, Statistical Process Control, and Six Sigma preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspect articles for compliance with FAA/EASA regulations.
• Perform first article inspections and certification reviews.
• Visually inspect articles to meet acceptance requirements.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings and technical procedures.
• Analyze geometric dimensioning and tolerancing per ANSI/ASME standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication skills

Logical inspection methods

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate's degree in quality or related technical field

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

SAP

MS Excel

MS Access

MS Word

Job description

Quality Inspector is responsible for inspecting aerospace articles using precision measuring instruments to ensure compliance with engineering drawings, quality standards, company procedures, and FAA/EASA regulatory requirements. The role includes performing first article inspections, certification reviews, visual inspections, and interpreting technical documentation such as GD&T, aerospace specifications, and government regulations. Success in this role requires strong attention to detail, knowledge of manufacturing processes, effective teamwork and communication skills, and the ability to apply logical inspection methods while working in a regulated production environment.

Quality Inspector Responsibilities:

• Inspect articles to include certifications, compliance to engineering technical drawings, policies and procedures, and Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) and/or European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) regulations
• Perform first article inspections (FAIs) and full certification reviews
• Visually inspect articles to acceptance requirements to include marking, labeling and packaging
• Read, analyze, and interpret engineering drawings, technical procedures, aerospace specifications and government regulations
• Interpret and analyze Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) per ANSI/ASME Y14.5.

Quality Inspector Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED plus five years related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Ability to become an ASQ Certified Quality Inspector within two years of the position required
• Minimum 20/25 corrected vision and capable of passing a color vision eye exam
• Ability to use calipers, gauges, mic pine gauges and micrometers
• Knowledge of SAP
• Ability to read and interpret documents, write routine reports and speak effectively before groups of customers or employees
• Computer skills with MS Excel, Access and Word
• Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
• Associate's degree in quality or related technical field preferred
• Training in Lean Manufacturing, Statistical Process Control (SPC) and Six Sigma concepts preferred