Quality Control Inspector

Quality Control Inspector III, Palomar Products

Palomar welcomes people who share our determination and high standards to join us in doing work that moves the world forward. We design, manufacture, and market highly engineered products and systems principally for the aerospace and defense markets. Palomar Products is a wholly owned subsidiary of TransDigm Group specializing in secure communication.

Job Summary

Inspect, test, and verify items before, during and after manufacturing operations as required by Inspection and Quality Assurance Instructions. Ensures compliance to drawing, specification, test procedure requirements. Performs inspection functions on all Electro-Mechanical Product Lines as required. Monitors and maintains the Calibration system. Performs required work within established time standards.

Primary Responsibilities

1. Performs inspection of various advanced electrical and mechanical assemblies to assure compliance to drawings and procedures.
2. Performs inspection of electronic components at Receiving Inspection in accordance with the AS5553 & IDEA-STD-1010.
3. Verifies items exhibit workmanship as required by contract, drawing and specification.
4. Process non-conforming product through the Material Review Board (MRB) Process and conduct corrective action follow-up per internal and customer quality system requirements.
5. Verifies, identifies, and documents the inspection and configuration status of items.
6. Verifies and validates material certifications and parts conformity.
7. Maintains accurate inspection records.
8. Inspects in-process and finished items for completeness, proper assembly, cleanliness, damage, and other characteristics as specified by travelers, Inspection Instructions, and other pertinent documentation.
9. Performs, develops, and maintains First Article Inspection Reports in accordance with AS9102.
10. Requests assistance from Quality Assurance and Manufacturing Engineering as required to ensure adequate verification of requirements.
11. Performs all work in an ESD safe manner.
12. Performs related duties and responsibilities as assigned
13. Must be willing and able to work a flexible schedule to accommodate Company needs. Some travel may be required.

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of manufacturing processes and industry workmanship standards.
• Able to read and follow electrical and assembly drawings, and work instructions.
• Ability to witness test and understand electrical test data.
• Familiar with IPC-610 (Electronics) inspection.
• Ability to use precision measuring equipment.
• Advanced knowledge of Counterfeit Electronics Inspection processes.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Word, Excel, Access.
• Excellent command of English Language.
• Legible handwriting.

Education/Previous Experience Requirements

• Associate's degree in engineering with 8 years’ experience in a Quality Inspection role or bachelor’s degree with 4 years’ experience in a Quality Inspection role.
• IPC-A-610 certification preferred.

Salary Range: $59,000 - $80,000