Job Title: Quality Inspector Department: Quality Assurance
Reports To: Quality Inspection Manager
Duties and Responsibilities: Include the following; other duties may be assigned.
· Receives and inspects Outside Vendor (OSV) parts for compliance with required process, certification and any other required paperwork. Documents and reports on all discrepancies.
· Inspects purchased parts, assemblies, accessories, and raw materials for conformance to specifications, using precision measuring instruments and devices: Examines items for defects in materials, work and damage occurring in transit.
· Performs in-process inspections per documented requirements and reports on all discrepancies.
· Prepares Inspection Discrepancy Report (IDR) as required. Inputs data into the QA
database as required. Documents acceptance/rejections on the appropriate router.
· Performs source inspections as requested by customers and completes all associated documentation.
· Compares completed product with parts list, drawings, blueprints, customer purchase order, customer specifications and/or sample model to ensure that the product meets customer expectations. Verifies specified dimensions of product or material. Prepares and completes Detailed Inspection Plan (DIP).
· Performs first article inspections and completes all associated documentation.
· Assist in the writing and updating inspection procedures, protocols and checklists.
· Prepare inspection procedure outlines for reference use in subsequent inspections, using data obtained from blueprints, customer specifications, and procurement text
· Evaluate problems and make initial recommendations for possible corrective actions.
· Keep work area clean at all times (5 S’s).
· Other projects as assigned my Quality Supervisor or Quality Manager.
Education and Experience: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
· High School diploma or GED; or Completed apprenticeship from and accredited trade school. 0-2 years of demonstrated experience for Level 1 Quality Inspector, 2-5 years of demonstrated experience for Level 2 Quality Inspector, 5 or more years of demonstrated experience for Level 3 Quality Inspector.
· Minimum five years’ experience of dimensional tolerance inspection (Y14.5) of aerospace products preferred.
· Must have the ability to read blueprints, interpret work instructions, strong PC skills and proficiency with Microsoft word and Excel.
· ISO and /or NADCAP experience is preferred.
· Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
· Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or
schedule form.
Quality Inspector
Experience
Expected Specialized Training
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Level 1
·
Visual Inspection
·
Entry level position with little or no
Demonstrates the
·
In process inspection
prior relevant work experience
experience of 0-2
years in a position or specialization
·
·
·
Receiving Inspection
CMM operation
Manual CMM operation
··
Acquires basic skills to perform routine entry level operator tasks to operate
Work is prescribed and completed with little autonomy
Works with either close supervision or under clearly defined procedures
Level 2
All Level 1 specialized training in addition
·
Has developed knowledge and skills
Demonstrates 2-5
to:
through training or considerable
years of
· FAIRS
work experience
experience in
· CMM Setup
·
Works within established procedures
position or
· Manual CMM Setup
with a moderate degree of
specialization
· Final Inspection
· GD&T
supervision
Identifies the problem and all relevant issues in straightforward situations, assesses each using standard procedures, and makes sound decisions.
Must be capable of running the majority of jobs in the department.
Level 3
All level 1 and 2 specialized training in
·
Has developed specialized skills or is
Demonstrates 5 or
addition to:
multi-skilled through job-related
more years of
· CMM programming
training and considerable on-the-job
experience in
position or specialization
· Manual CMM programming
· SAE AS 13001 Source
· PWC
· RR
· GE
· UTAS
· Honeywell
experience
Completes work with a limited degree of supervision
Likely to act as an informal resource for training new department operators.
Must be capable of running all jobs in the department.
Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee successfully perform essential functions of this job with or without reasonable accommodation.
· Perform inspection duties within the designated quality inspection area separate from production.
· Frequently required to use hand to finger, handle or feel and reach with hands and arms
· Occasionally required to stand, walk, sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
· Must be able to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
· Specific vision abilities by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
