Quality Inspector

Onboard Systems, Inc.; Vancouver (WA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading global provider of helicopter cargo handling equipment as a Quality Inspector. In this pivotal role, you will ensure that all products meet stringent quality standards through meticulous inspections of materials and finished goods. Your expertise in using advanced measuring tools and interpreting complex drawings will be crucial in identifying areas for improvement in our production process. This position offers a chance to contribute to a company that values quality and integrity, providing a supportive environment for your professional growth. If you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for quality assurance in aerospace, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 3+ years as a quality inspector with strong attention to detail.
• Proficient with various inspection measuring tools and CMM.

Responsibilities

• Inspect incoming materials and finished products for quality compliance.
• Utilize measuring instruments for quality control inspections.

Skills

Dimensional Inspections

Quality Control Inspections

Inspection Measuring Tools

Reading Complex Drawings

Attention to Detail

Computer Skills

Education

3+ years relevant experience

AS9100 or ISO9001 experience

Aerospace NAS 410 certification

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM)

Surface Roughness Testers

Hardness Testers

Job description

Description

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Onboard Systems International (“Onboard”) is the leading global provider of external cargo handling equipment for civil and military helicopters. Founded more than 40 years ago, this single-site facility in Vancouver, WA has a growing product portfolio including over 5,000 proprietary products. The core product lines range from mechanical cargo hooks and suspension systems, to proprietary weighing systems and a recently-launched Human External Cargo (HEC) line of equipment.

SCOPE OF POSITION:

Onboard continues its evolution from a small family-run player to a midsized global leader, but in doing so will not lose sight of the very high Quality standards that must be met on each and every part that is shipped from our facility. In support of this, we will hire a Quality Inspector to support the growing operation. The hours for this role are Monday - Friday, 7 am-3:30 pm

As a Quality Inspector, you will perform dimensional inspections on machined and assembled parts at various stages of the production process, utilizing hand inspection measuring tools, and, the coordinate measuring machines (CMM), if you have prior experience. You will perform receiving inspection of bolts, fasteners and various products.

Responsibilities include:

• Inspect incoming materials, in-process production, and finished products to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Use tools such as calipers and other measuring instruments to perform QC inspections.
• Identify areas for improvement in the production process.
  

Requirements

• 3+ years relevant working experience as a quality inspector
• Ability to read and interpret complex drawings, planning and procedures in English and have a high level of integrity and attention to detail.
• Proficiency with inspection measuring tools including: surface plate setups, height gages, micrometers, indicators, calipers, surface roughness testers, hardness tester, pin & thread gages; coordinate measuring machines (CMM) and/or GD&T training desired.
• Reasonable computer skills.
• Previous work experience in aerospace complying with AS9100 or ISO9001requirements preferred.
• Experience performing First Article Inspections to AS9102 preferred
• BONUS SKILL SET - Level I or II non-destructive certified in MT & PT (dye-penetrant & magnetic particle). Aerospace NAS 410 certification preferred. Proof of training and certificates will be required.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.