Inspector III

Founded in 1918, Kearfott Corporation, a global Aerospace and Defense supplier for over 100 years, is a leader in the design and manufacture of precision motion control products and inertial navigation components. Kearfott has a very long history of innovation and excellence and is the go-to brand for many of our global clients. Kearfott is trusted, respected and plays a vital role in the success of America's aerospace and defense industries. With over a century of expertise & experience, Kearfott is dedicated to providing quality, reliability, and cutting-edge technology to customers worldwide to meet their sea, land, air, and space navigation and guidance requirements. Kearfott offers a comprehensive benefits package including a 401K, and Tuition Reimbursement. We offer a 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off. We are looking for talented individuals who want to be part of a world-class work force. Join Kearfott and become part of a company that is recognized for technical expertise and respected world-wide as a 'full service' provider. For more information, visit our website at www.kearfott.com

Position Description:

This position is responsible for using a wide variety of precision measuring equipment to perform visual and mechanical inspection of critical tolerances of machined parts, assemblies, sub-assemblies and completed units.

Essential Functions:

Checks tolerance and finishes of machined parts, wound components, subassemblies and completed units using a variety of tools and gauges. Comfortable using handheld micrometers, calipers, and comparators. Familiar with using electronic indicators and digital height gages Familiar with using thread plugs, thread rings, plug gages, and ring gages. Verifies each step in the process is completed and recorded properly. Uses test equipment and gauges following engineering instructions. Summarize, file, and maintain records and parts traceability. Capable of working independently with minimal supervision. Able to communicate effectively with other departments.

Critical Competencies:

Ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines Strong team building skills Ability to interact with all levels of the organization Strong influencing skills Strong attention to detail Ability to bring assignments to a successful completion Strong oral and written communication skills Strong interpersonal and leadership skills

Required Education & Experience:

High School Diploma or equivalent with knowledge of advanced shop math. Basic understanding of metrology principles Be able to use a wide variety of precision mechanical, optical and electro-mechanical measuring instruments 5+ years' experience in mechanical inspection or manufacturing environment strongly preferred Must be

US Citizen Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans Shift:

1st Shift