Position Summary:
The Inspector is responsible for performing visual and dimensional inspections on in-process and completed electronic, mechanical, and electromechanical assemblies. The role involves using a variety of inspection tools, interpreting technical drawings and specifications, and ensuring compliance with quality standards and procedures. This position plays a critical role in identifying nonconformities and maintaining the integrity of the production process.
Key Responsibilities:
- Visual and Dimensional Inspection:
- Inspect in-process and final products such as electronic units, subsystems, and assemblies using predetermined methods and specifications.
- Identify defects including structural flaws, missing welds, and internal defects.
- Use measuring devices including dial indicators, micrometers, scales, and fixtures.
- Quality Control and Documentation:
- Work from engineering drawings, CATIA models, blueprints, inspection instructions, and checklists.
- Document inspection results and maintain accurate quality records.
- Perform line clearances between production lots to ensure proper workflow and prevent contamination.
- Nonconformance Management:
- Identify, document, and escalate non-conforming materials, hardware, assemblies, or processes.
- Collaborate with quality engineers and production teams to resolve issues.
- Process Monitoring and Support:
- May perform quality verification based on statistical process control (SPC) methods.
- Conduct inspections of vendor and subcontractor parts and assemblies.
- Cross-Training and Team Collaboration:Assist and support continuous product flow by being cross-trained in other functions such as Assembly Technician.
- Work independently while following a pre-defined sequence of tasks.
- Participate in team-based activities to support process improvements.
Qualifications:
- Education: High School Diploma or GED required. Technical training or certifications in inspection or quality control is a plus.
- Experience: 1–3 years in a quality inspection or manufacturing role, preferably in aerospace, electronics, or precision assembly industries.
Skills:
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, specifications, and quality standards.
- Proficient with inspection tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers, gauges).
- Familiarity with quality control documentation and nonconformance reporting.
- Basic computer literacy for data entry and recordkeeping.
Soft Skills:
- Attention to detail and a strong commitment to quality.
- Good communication and teamwork abilities.
- Willingness to learn new tasks and undergo training and certification as needed.
Education: High School
