Quality Inspector - Level 2 - Weekday Swing Shift

Precision Castparts Corp.; Algona (WA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

120 hours PTO per year

10 paid holidays

Health, dental, vision, life insurance

401(k) plan

Quarterly cash bonus plan

Job summary

Precision Castparts Corp. seeks a Quality Inspector - Level 2 to perform intermediate inspection, read complex blueprints, and apply advanced tooling knowledge. This role supports aerospace manufacturing with strict quality control and reporting requirements.

The position runs Monday–Friday, 10am–6:30pm, with a $1/hr shift differential. Responsibilities include inspecting parts, documenting FAI reports, and handling non-conformances to ensure product integrity.

Qualifications

• Certified in hardness testing and eddy current inspection.
• Able to read complex blueprints and engineering docs.
• Proficient with basic computer skills and shop math.
• Familiar with BQMS processes and aerospace terminology.
• Experience using manual inspection tools and writing reports.

Responsibilities

• Inspect fastener installation, sealant, raw material and machined parts.
• Document FAI reports and non-conformances.
• Perform occasional special projects as needed.
• Maintain quality standards and communicate results clearly.

Skills

Hardness & Eddy Current certs

Sealant installation

Bushing & bearing install

Reading complex blueprints

Shop math including trigonometry

BQMS knowledge

Machine shop terminology

Manual inspection tools proficiency

English reading/writing

Technical/engineering material reading

Fractions/percentages/ratios

Self-motivation

Teamwork ability

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Quality Inspector - Level 2 - Weekday Swing Shift

Country United States of America

State / County Washington

City Algona

Division Aerostructures

Company Auburn

Function Quality

Workplace Type On-Site

Position type Full Time

Opportunity ID 24113

Job Description

Position Summary:

The Quality Inspector - Level 2 is an intermediate level inspector, with the ability to fully perform the role of Quality Inspector - Level 1 along with the ability to read and interpret complex blueprints and engineering documentation and apply an advanced knowledge of manual tools. The Quality Inspector - Level 2 is capable of a wide range of inspection activities to include the inspection of machined parts, assemblies, raw material, heat treat, and outside processing.

Shift:

• Monday-Friday, 10am-6:30pm (shift differential of $1.00/hr)

Reporting Relationships:

• The Quality Inspector - Level 2 reports directly to the Inspection Supervisor.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities:

• Inspect fastener installation, sealant, raw material, machine parts, bushings, bearings, and standards, simple assemblies, outside processing (NDT, finishes, finish coatings, thermal processing, etc.)
• Document FAI report
• Document non-conformances
• May occasionally perform special projects
• Other duties as assigned

Required Skills/Experience:

• Ability to be certified with Hardness and Eddy Current, Sealant, Bushing and bearing installation.
• Proficient in basic computer skills
• Experienced in reading and correctly interpreting complex blueprints and engineering requirements
• Experience in applying shop math skills such as trigonometry, ability to calculate dimensions, set sine plate, etc.
• Basic understanding of BQMS (Business Quality Management System) processes and procedures
• Basic understanding of machine shop and aerospace assembly terminology and nomenclature
• Fully experienced with all basic and advanced manual inspection tools
• Ability to read and comprehend basic instructions and write simple correspondence
• Ability to read and write in English
• Ability to read and understand technical and engineering material and communicate effectively with coworkers
• Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations
• Self-motivated with an ability to work alone or in a team environment
• Ability to maintain a positive focus and earnest approach in meeting responsibilities and goals

Level of Education:

• High School Diploma or equivalent education

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

For informational purposes only, the range of pay for this role is $25 to $35 US Dollar (USD) Hourly based on a variety of factors.

• Employees will receive 120 hours paid time off every year.
• Employees will also receive 10 paid holidays.
• Employees (and their families) are eligible to participate in the company's medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance.
• Employees are eligible to enroll in the Company's 401(k) plan.
• This role is eligible to participate in the Company's Quarterly Cash Bonus Plan, paid out at the quarterly bonus factor of 1X the Company's bonus multiple, based on the Company's performance in the applicable quarter.

This position requires use of information or access to production processes subject to national security controls under U.S. export control laws and regulations (including, but not limited to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Export Administration Regulations (EAR)). To comply with those regulations, this position may require applicants to be U.S. Persons (i.e., U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required export authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or the U.S. Department of Commerce.

Company Profile

With more than 120 operations and approximately 20,000 employees worldwide, Precision Castparts Corp. is the market leader in manufacturing large, complex structural investment castings, airfoil castings, forged components, aerostructures and highly engineered, critical fasteners for aerospace applications. In addition, we are the leading producer of airfoil castings for the industrial gas turbine market. We also manufacture extruded seamless pipe, fittings, and forgings for power generation and oil & gas applications; commercial and military airframe aerostructures; and metal alloys and other materials for the casting and forging industries. With such critical applications, we insist on quality and dependability - not just in the materials and products we make, but in the people we recruit.

PCC is relentless in its dedication to being a high-quality, low-cost and on-time producer; delivering the highest value to its customers while continually pursuing strategic, profitable growth.

In 2016, Berkshire Hathaway, led by Chairman and CEO Warren E. Buffett, acquired Precision Castparts Corp.

Precision Castparts Corp. and its affiliates do not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited resumes will become the property of Precision Castparts Corp & its affiliates, and no fee will be paid.

We are constantly searching for the best talent and offer excellent development programs for recent graduates as well as meaningful work experience for those still studying.