Job Posting: Aerospace Quality Source Inspector Mechanical
Position Title: Aerospace Quality Source Inspector
Location: Falconer NY
Job Type: As needed for supplier shipments; no guarantee of hours, estimated 2-3 requests per month approx 10-15 hours.
Employment Type: VSC 1099 project specialist with LLC/DBA
Position Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and experienced Aerospace Quality Source Inspector to join our quality source inspection team, traveling to various supplier facilities to perform visual and dimensional inspections on manufactured parts, assemblies, and / or sub-assemblies. Supplier is comprised of three unique repair stations, delivering, world-class bearing repair and overhaul services.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in mechanical inspection, first article reviews (FAR), and a deep understanding of aerospace standards and regulations. This role requires meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining the highest quality standards for our products and processes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform mechanical inspections on aerospace components and assemblies to ensure compliance with engineering drawings, specifications, and industry standards.
- Conduct First Article Inspections (FAI) in accordance with AS9102 standards.
- Review and verify documentation, including quality plans, inspection records, and supplier certifications.
- Identify non-conformances and work with internal teams and suppliers to resolve issues and implement corrective actions.
- Use precision measuring tools and equipment such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and coordinate measuring machines (CMM) to verify part dimensions.
- Maintain thorough records of inspection results and communicate findings to relevant stakeholders.
- Collaborate with suppliers and manufacturing teams to ensure adherence to quality standards and continuous improvement.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable aerospace quality standards, including AS9100 and ISO 9001.
Qualifications:
- Experience: Minimum [5] years of experience in mechanical inspection within the aerospace or related industry.
- Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; technical degree or certification in quality assurance, mechanical engineering, or a related field preferred.
- Skills:
- Proficient in interpreting engineering drawings, GD&T, and technical specifications.
- Expertise in conducting first article reviews and AS9102 documentation.
- Familiarity with AS9102 Rev C
- Strong understanding of aerospace quality standards (AS9100, ISO 9001).
- Skilled in using precision measuring tools and equipment; such as micrometers, calipers, pin gauges, thread gauges height gauges, CMM, and hardness testers.
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
- Other Requirements:
- Ability to travel to supplier locations as needed.
- Must be eligible to work in United States
- Posses time management skills
- Candidate must have and be willing to use personal cell phone and personal laptop to support inspection reporting requirements while onsite at supplier(s) facility.
- Must be able to record inspection results while including detailed report of inspection efforts to provide customer with adequate documentation for receiving product.
- Must be computer savvy and willing to use Verify Global web based email account while representing Verify
- Must be Proficient using Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Physical Requirements:
- Ability to stand, walk, and move around manufacturing and inspection areas for extended periods.
- Capability to lift and handle objects up to [Insert Weight] pounds as needed during inspections.
- Fine motor skills for handling precision measuring tools and delicate components.
- Adequate vision (with or without corrective lenses) to read detailed engineering drawings and perform close inspections.
- Ability to work in manufacturing environments, including exposure to noise, dust, and temperature variations.
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