Quality Inspector - 1st Shift

BARNES; Warren (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

BARNES is seeking an Inspector to perform comprehensive inspection activities on aerospace articles, including preliminary, in-process, and final inspections to ensure airworthiness. The role requires reading blueprints, applying geometric tolerancing, and maintaining meticulous documentation.

Ideal candidates have a strong manufacturing background, familiarity with 14CFR 145 regulations, and can multitask in a fast-paced setting. Strong English skills and team-oriented mindset are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret blueprints or technical procedures.
• Must have working knowledge of geometric tolerancing, gages, micrometers, borescopes and other measuring tools.
• Strong manufacturing background and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiar with 14CFR 145 regulations and inspection methods for determining airworthiness.
• Understand, read, and write English.
• Team player with ability to work with people at all levels in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform preliminary inspection of all articles and inspect those involved in accidents for hidden damage.
• Perform final inspection and return to service of maintained articles.
• Ensure article is listed on a current capability list and take corrective action on deficiencies.
• Ensure maintenance personnel follow quality control system and tool calibration.
• Inspect using visual and dimensional methods with required gauges and measuring equipment.
• Interpret operation sheets and blueprints to meet customer specifications.
• Complete required paperwork when parts are defective or require re-work.
• Ensure compliance with MB Aerospace internal and applicable regulations.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Geometric tolerancing

Attention to detail

Team player

English proficiency

Multitasking

Quality control

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

PC-DMIS

Gages

Micrometers

Borescopes

Measurement tools

Job description

Responsibilities

• Performing preliminary inspection of all articles that are maintained.
• Inspecting all articles that have been involved in an accident for hidden damage before maintenance or alteration is performed.
• Performing final inspection and return to service of maintained articles.
• Experience with CMM operation and/or programming using PC-DMIS is a plus
• Familiarity with OEM Turbine component repair manuals is also a plus.
• Performing Incoming inspection of contracted maintenance
• Ensuring article is listed on a current capability list
• Taking corrective action on deficiencies
• Ensuring maintenance personnel follow the quality control system when performing maintenance
• Ensuring all test and inspection equipment and tools used to make airworthiness determinations on articles are calibrated
• Ensuring maintenance or alteration is performed in accordance with the applicable approved technical data or data acceptable to the FAA.
• Ensuring technical data used for maintaining articles is appropriate and current.
• Inspection includes visual and dimensional using required gaging and measuring equipment
• Interpret operation sheets and blueprints to understand customer specifications
• Ensure that all parts being inspected meet customer criteria for an acceptable part
• If a part is defective or needs re-work, Inspector must complete required paperwork associated with this task
• Ensures adherence to applicable MB Aerospace internal, federal, state and local laws and regulations related to compliance and takes responsibility to ensure ongoing conformity with such rules and regulations.

Job Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent is required; 2+ years of inspection experience in an aerospace industry or general manufacturing environment is a plus
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret blueprints or technical procedures
• Must have working knowledge of geometric tolerancing, gages, micrometers, borescopes and other measuring tools
• A strong background in manufacturing and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced, dynamic environment is required
• Thoroughly familiar with the applicable 14CFR 145 regulations and with the inspection methods, techniques, practices, aids, equipment, and tools used to determine the airworthiness of the article on which maintenance, preventive maintenance, or alterations are being performed.
• Understand, read, and write English.
• Team player with the skills to work with people at all levels in a fast paced and demanding environment.

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