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Mechanical Inspector

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A Quality Inspector inspects and evaluates products according to company quality control standards. Inspects goods or packaging in a production or manufacturing facility.

$48,316 / year median in California

+3% projected growth

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Job Description

Essential Job Functions:
Inspect incoming hardware utilizing CMM software and prints/ Cad Models / inspection plans. Work from approved inspection plans, engineering drawings, purchase orders, operation sheets and specifications. Use a variety of precision measuring instruments to verify compliance on dimensions, angles, radii, contours, holes, surface finishes, concentricity, hardness, material and plating. Checks parts visually for burrs, finish, and any related defects that would be cause for the rejection of parts Use a wide variety of precision measuring instruments to verify compliance on: dimensions, angles, radii, contours, holes, surface finish, concentricity, hardness, plating, etc. Should be proficient with sine plate, comparators, profile-meter and surface plate layout using height gages. Work involves simple to complex setups on surface plates using height gauge, gauge blocks, sine plates and indicators. Maintain daily logs and initiate non-conforming documentation for parts not meeting requirements.
Required Skills:
Minimum 3-5 years' experience with the inspection of aircraft components. Generating RMA, NCR, and CAR Must be able to inspect all of the above mentioned dimensions. Competence to read and interpret documents such as safety policies, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals Ability to write routine reports and correspondence Ability to effectively speak after individuals and groups of employees within the organization Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out simple one or two step instructions Basic knowledge of AS9100 requirements May have to perform calibration on gages needed for production Utilizes shop math in all dimensional checking as well as precision measuring devices. Experience interpreting & inspecting GD&T features (preferred) Experience working in an aerospace company Experience working with a CMM Follows inspection procedure for each inspection. Follows all procedures such as signing off each step on the router. Keeping up with calibration log and calibrating employees' and CIM inspection equipment High knowledge of inspection equipment (Caliper, Micrometer, Height gauge, Optical Comparator and CMM). Demonstrated expertise in Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerance (GD&T). Proficient in operating CMMs Solid technical knowledge and hands-on experience with measurement tools and equipment. We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Pay:
$19.25 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person