Receiving Inspector, Entry-Level Position Available In Madison, Alabama

Receiving Inspector, Entry-Level Simulation Technologies, Inc. – 5.0

Huntsville, AL Job Details Full-time Estimated:

$31.9K – $43.4K a year 14 hours ago Benefits Retirement plan Qualifications Oracle ERP systems Calipers Secret Clearance

ISO 9001 GD&T MRP

High school diploma or GED Micrometer Cleanroom IPC-610 Certification Associate’s degree Entry level AS9100 Full Job Description Receiving Inspector, Entry-Level Overview SimTech, Inc., recognized as one of the 2025 Best Places for Working Parents , is seeking a Receiving Inspector, Entry-Level to join our dynamic and diverse team in Huntsville, AL. This is an immediate opening with opportunities for growth and professional development. SimTech offers a market leading compensation package with excellent benefits, work/life balance, outstanding retirement plan, career advancement and much more. We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Receiving Inspector, Entry-Level to join our Quality Assurance team. This position is responsible for performing visual and dimensional inspections of incoming materials, parts, and products to ensure they conform to purchase order requirements, applicable drawings, specifications, and quality standards. The Receiving Inspector plays a critical role in ensuring only conforming materials enter the production environment, protecting product integrity and customer satisfaction. Responsibilities Perform receiving inspections on incoming materials, components, and hardware using appropriate inspection tools and techniques (e.g., calipers, micrometers, height gages, optical comparators). Verify conformance to specifications, drawings, and purchase order requirements. Read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications, work instructions, and supplier documentation. Identify and document non-conformances using the nonconformance reporting system. Coordinates external calibration activities, including scheduling with certified vendors. Review Calibration certificates and ensures all data meets compliance and traceability requirements. Ensure that MRP and calibration systems stay up-to-date with current information and traceability is maintained. Ensure traceability of inspected items by verifying and recording lot codes, certifications, and part numbers. Review supplier documentation, including material certifications, certificates of conformance (CoC), and test reports. Communicate and collaborate with purchasing, engineering, and supplier quality teams when non-conformances or documentation issues are identified. Ensure all inspections are performed in compliance with internal procedures and regulatory/industry standards (e.g., AS9100, ISO 9001). Support audits and continuous improvement activities. Minimum Qualifications & Education Requirements and Desired Skillsets High School Diploma or GED required. Associate degree or technical certificate preferred. Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing). Proficient in the use of hand and bench inspection tools. Strong attention to detail and documentation skills. Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs. and stand for extended periods. Experience with AS9100, NADCAP, or similar quality system standards. Minimum 2 years of experience in mechanical inspection, preferably in aerospace, defense, or manufacturing environments. Familiarity with inspection of electronics, composites, or precision-machined components. Experience working in a cleanroom or controlled environment. Current or prior certification to IPC-A-610, J-STD-001, or similar standards is a plus. Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems (e.g., SAP, CostPoint, Oracle) and quality software systems. U.S. Citizenship with Active Secret Security clearance and ability to maintain the designated security clearance level is required. Physical Description Employees in these positions will work in an assembly, manufacturing, and production environment, as well as in equipment assembly areas using technical and electronic testing equipment, including specialized software. They will collaborate with various personnel in a manufacturing or testing setting, attend meetings, contribute to team efforts, deliver timely results, produce reports, and communicate information effectively. Telework may be included. In specialized laboratory or testing environments, employees will use electronic testing equipment, complex systems, and computer software. The use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses, hearing protection, protective footwear, and lab coats may be required. Employees may be responsible for lifting, moving, testing, and assembling equipment of various weights and utilizing a variety of electronic testing tools. About SimTech, Inc. SimTech’s mission is to be the most reliable and cost-effective provider of Signature Models, Simulations, Hardware, Software, Cyber solutions, and Test & Evaluation services. Established in 1983 by a team of experienced scientists and engineers, SimTech has a long history of delivering high-technology defense-oriented solutions. The company has been recognized as a “Best Place to Work” in 2020 and 2021, and as a “Best Place for Working Parents” in 2022-2025 by the Huntsville/Madison County Chamber of Commerce. SimTech offers an industry-leading comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Be a part of over 42+ years of excellence-join our team today! To learn more about our exceptional team and employee benefits, contact SimTech HR or visit www.simtechinc.com for more information. Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer SimTech, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. SimTech, Inc. is a committed EOE/Vet/Disabled employer. Simulation Technologies, Inc. (SimTech) is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following email address, and/or phone number (256.428.2910) to contact us about your interest in employment with SimTech. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. SimTech participates in E-Verify.