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Simmonds Precision Products

Receiving Inspector

Job Description

Position Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and quality-focused Receiving Inspector to join our Quality Assurance team. The Receiving Inspector I is responsible for inspecting incoming aerospace parts, materials, components, and documentation to ensure they meet specified engineering, purchase order, and quality requirements. This position is an excellent opportunity for an individual who is interested in building a career in aerospace quality and inspection. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, good organizational skills, and a commitment to product quality and regulatory compliance. Key Responsibilities Perform receiving inspection of aerospace parts, materials, components, and assemblies in accordance with purchase orders, drawings, specifications, and applicable quality procedures. Verify part numbers, revisions, quantities, lot numbers, serial numbers, and other identifying information. Inspect incoming materials for dimensional accuracy, workmanship, damage, contamination, and other specified requirements. Review certificates of conformance, material certifications, test reports, and other supplier documentation for completeness and accuracy. Use basic inspection equipment such as calipers, micrometers, gauges, scales, and other measuring tools as required. Accurately record inspection results in the company's quality or ERP system. Identify and document nonconforming material and assist with material segregation and disposition processes. Maintain accurate inspection records and traceability documentation. Communicate quality issues and discrepancies to Quality, Purchasing, Manufacturing, and other appropriate departments. Follow established procedures, work instructions, safety requirements, and applicable aerospace quality standards. Maintain a clean, organized, and controlled inspection area. Support internal and external audits as needed. Perform other quality-related duties as assigned. Preferred Qualifications High school diploma or GED required. 0-2 years of experience in quality inspection, manufacturing, receiving inspection, or a related field; aerospace experience preferred. Ability to read and understand basic engineering drawings, specifications, and purchase orders. Basic understanding of measurement and inspection techniques. Ability to use common inspection tools such as calipers and micrometers. Strong attention to detail and ability to identify discrepancies. Basic computer skills and ability to accurately enter and retrieve information from electronic systems. Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Ability to follow detailed instructions and established procedures. Ability to work independently while also functioning effectively as part of a team. Previous aerospace, aviation, defense, or precision manufacturing experience. Familiarity with AS9100 quality management systems. Familiarity with
ISO 9001
requirements. Experience using an ERP, MRP, or quality management system. Experience interpreting geometric dimensions and tolerances (GD&T). Formal inspection or quality training/certification. Experience with CMMs or other advanced inspection equipment. Physical Requirements Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and lift/move materials as required. Ability to lift up to 20 pounds with or without reasonable accommodation. Ability to work with small components and perform visual inspections requiring close attention to detail. Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE). Compensation & Benefits We believe great work deserves great support. Our total rewards package is designed to take care of your health, your future, and your everyday life:
Health & Wellness:
Medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus HSA/FSA options, an onsite cafeteria and fitness center.
Financial Security:
Build your future with competitive pay, an annual bonus opportunity, a 401(k) plan with up to 4% company match with an additional annual employer contribution starting at 3% toward you retirement, and company-paid life and disability insurance. Time to
Recharge:
Enjoy four (4) weeks of vacation, five (5) additional days of paid time off during our annual holiday shutdown. We also offer paid sick leave, maternity and paternity leave, giving you time to rest, recharge and focus on the time you need.
Grow Your Career:
Generous tuition reimbursement up to $20,000 annually combined with ongoing professional development opportunities to keep learning and moving forward
Extras That Make Life Easier:
Supplemental insurance options, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), legal services, identity theft protection, discounted auto/home insurance, and pet insurance
Shift:
First Shift Compensation:
$28-32/hour

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Sick Leave
  • Financial Aid/Assistance
  • Professional Development

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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.

$41,211 / year median in Vermont

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