Aerospace and Defense, Aircraft Piloting, American Society for Quality (ASQ), Corrective Action, Hand Tools, Lift/Move 35 Pounds, Manufacturing, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Microsoft Office, Product Testing, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Safety Process, Validation Testing
Quality Inspector
Position Overview
At Aurora Flight Sciences, we design, build, and fly advanced aircraft and enabling technologies from concept to reality. We are searching for a talented and self-motivated Quality Inspector to help us create the future of flight. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following:
Responsibilities
- Quality inspectors conduct verification and validation inspections of product and/or process against prescribed requirements.
- Inspectors follow quality assurance plans, use calibrated inspection equipment, and prescribed inspection methods.
- When non-conformances are identified, inspectors document these conditions with detail to enable an effective and efficient Material Review Board process.
- Inspectors may be called upon to participate in root cause/corrective action investigations.
- Must adhere to all safety and department procedures, practices, and directives.
- Must be able to work alternate shifts, overtime, and weekends when required.
Minimum Requirements
- Education/experience typically acquired through advanced education (e.g. Associate) and typically 1 or more years' quality or aerospace manufacturing or an equivalent combination of education and experience (e.g. Bachelor, 3 years' related work experience, etc.).
- Demonstrable skill in using precision rulers, calipers, micrometers, bore gages, and/or other similar inspection tools.
- Able to document inspection results clearly citing prescribed requirements.
- Must be a US Person.
Preferred Requirements
- AAS degree in Quality or related discipline from an accredited university.
- ASQ certified quality inspector (CQI).
- 3+ years' experience in quality or aerospace manufacturing environment.
- Experienced in carbon composite aerospace manufacturing processes.
- Exposure to 3-dimensional inspection methods.
- Familiar with CAI (computer aided inspection) methods and techniques.
- Able to effectively use MS Office suite of tools.
Physical Requirements
- Must be able to work alternate shifts, overtime, and weekends when required.
- Ability to work in a manufacturing environment and wear proper PPE.
- Pass annual visual acuity exams.
- Physical dexterity sufficient to use 2-dimensional hand inspection tools and equipment.
- Able to lift 35 lbs. safely without special accommodations, as well as consistently stoop, crawl, bend, crouch, climb and kneel.
- Work onsite in Columbus, MS.
Salary Range (Annualized USD)
- Minimum Range: $38,000.00 to $68,000.00
- Maximum Range: $45,000.00 to $79,000.00