Aerospace Source Inspector

The Source Inspector, (SI) is responsible for performing inspection operations of in-process or completed hardware, including dimensional, and visual inspection. The source inspection may include reviewing all paperwork relating to the product at hand. This includes operations such as Final Inspection, Receiving Inspection, Outside processing, and Assembly. The SI will also verify FAI’s to AS9102 for accuracy and completeness. The SI must be familiar with hand tools and gaging techniques. The SI will also be fluent in B/P interpretation and GD&T. Source Inspection will occur at end customer’s suppliers’ location. The SI will travel to these locations.

Job Functions:

• Experienced quality individual in dimensional and visual inspection of aerospace machined components
• Experience in performing FAI’s – AS9102 (The SI will verify supplier’s FAI, not perform them) 
• Experience with hand measurement tools 
• Knowledge of CMM Inspection process (Knowledge of CMM Programming is not required) 
• Knowledge and experience in GD&T (ASME Y14.5) 
• Knowledge and experience with blueprint interpretation 
• Perform final inspection and receiving inspection (Which includes dimensional, visual inspection, surface finish, and assembly inspection) 
• Other duties as assigned

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Experienced quality individual in dimensional inspection of aerospace machined components
• Experience in performing FAI’s – AS9102
• Experience with hand measurement tools
• Knowledge of CMM Inspection process (Knowledge of CMM Programming is not required)
• Knowledge and experience in GD&T (ASME Y14.5)
• Knowledge and experience with blueprint interpretation 
• Perform final inspection and receiving inspection (Which includes dimensional, visual inspection, surface finish, and assembly inspection)
• MS Outlook, and EXCEL experience
• Mechanical inspection experience preferred
• IPC, J-STD, and Mil-Spec inspection experience preferred. Such as IPC-600 or IPC-610 
• Valid drivers license and auto insurance required.

Skills:

• Strong verbal, written and communication skills 
• Fluent English – reading and writing is required 
• Professionalism, integrity, and exceptional attention to detail 
• Strong independent decision-making skills; excellent analytical skills and professional judgment 
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills 
• Knowledge of basic computer skills, include basic Excel skills - must pass Excel test

Ability to: 

• Work as an effective team member 
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships 
• Fluent English – reading and writing is required 
• Pass pre-hire background check including DMV and credit screening 
• Pass Pre-hire Drug Screening Supervision Received: 
• The work is performed under general supervision
• Local or U.S. Citizenship required

Preferred Education and Skills (including certifications):

• 3+ years’ experience as a quality inspector, technician, or engineer. 
• 3+ years’ experience in an aerospace manufacturing facility 
• 3+ years’ experience in inspection duties, FAI’s GD&T, and b/p interpretation 
• Proficient with Microsoft Outlook and Excel 
• Effective communication skills 
• Detail oriented 
• Any combination of education and experience may be considered
• Prior practical experience and implementation of Quality inspection tools and equipment. Experience in RCCA, and problem-solving a plus