QUALITY PLATE INSPECTOR – NORTH AMERICA, INDIANAPOLIS, IN

Aerodyn Ltd; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly Bonus Incentive

Health Insurance Contribution

401k with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

A manufacturing company is seeking a Quality Plate Inspector in Indianapolis, IN. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of inspection experience, particularly in the Aerospace or Automotive industries. Key responsibilities include performing dimensional and visual inspections, reviewing quality documentation, and organizing inspection paperwork. The role requires strong communication skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Competitive benefits include health insurance contributions and monthly bonuses.

Qualifications

• Aerospace or Automotive industry inspection experience (3+ years preferred).
• Familiarity with inspection tools like calipers and optical comparators.
• Ability to communicate effectively under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Perform dimensional and visual inspections of parts.
• Review quality documentation for accuracy.
• Identify and organize inspection paperwork.

Skills

Attention to detail

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Strong communication skills

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

CMM

Job description

Quality Plate Inspector

We are looking for an organized and pro‑active individual who enjoys being hands on and owning a variety of tasks within the quality department. This position is highly organized and committed to delivering a high level of quality and detail, in an efficient and timely manner, understanding the need to manage a fast‑paced environment with tight deadlines from vendors and customers.

Shift Options

1st Shift: Monday through Friday

Benefits

• Monthly Bonus Incentive Plans
• Company Paid Contributions to Health Insurance Premiums
  • Over 60% of Employees pay zero for healthcare premiums
• Company paid Life and AD&D insurance
• Company paid Short Term Disability
• 401k with up to 4% Company Match
• Voluntary insurance such as dental, vision, and life/disability
• Paid Time Off

Key Responsibilities & Duties

• Adhere to company safety rules/policies
• Perform dimensional and visual inspection of purchased and in process parts and materials utilizing inspection plate, calipers, portable CMM, or additional tools required.
• Review quality documentation and inspection reporting for accuracy of specification and quality of presentation
• Provide visual inspection of parts to ensure quality standards are obtained
• Inspect all parts out of compliance with second and third checks to ensure accuracy prior to nonconformances
• Provide visual inspection, review of paperwork, and pictures of incoming supplier parts prior to next operational step
• Identify and label all parts for clear organization of inspection paperwork
• Perform and schedule manual hand tool calibration to ensure compliance with calibration records
• Collect and calibrate all scheduling tooling to prevent any defective product
• Collect quotes, submit purchase order requests, and schedule outsourced calibrations, as required
• Participate and complete all mandatory overtime to ensure customer requirements are met
• Perform other duties as assigned by Aerodyn management

Qualifications And Experience

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• 3+ years of Aerospace or Automotive industry inspection experience is preferred
• Familiarity with calipers, micrometers, height gages, optical comparators, and other precise measurement equipment
• Familiarity with AS9100:D/ISO9001:2015
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Strong PC skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word & Outlook)
• Must be self‑directed and able to deliver under pressure, meeting customer and management deadlines
• Must be a highly motivated self‑starter comfortable operating independently and with a team
• Must demonstrate ability to act professionally
• Minimum travel required

Ideal Candidates

• Present a positive attitude
• Proactive work ethic to work well with meeting deadlines
• Communicates well with all personnel and integrates within the corporation
• Strong experience in Excel and Microsoft Office platforms for increased efficiency and automation of processes
• Strong understanding how the position relates to achieving the company objectives and goals

Aerodyn is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.