QUALITY INSPECTOR in Fort Wayne, Indiana at Riverside Mfg LLC

About the Role:

The Quality Inspector plays a crucial role in ensuring that all products meet our stringent quality standards . This position involves conducting thorough inspections and assessments of components and assemblies to verify compliance with product specifications. The Quality Inspector will utilize various precision measuring tools and techniques to identify any defects or deviations from established standards. By maintaining high-quality assurance practices, the inspector contributes to the overall safety and reliability of aerospace products. Ultimately, the Quality Inspector's work helps to uphold the company's reputation for excellence and customer satisfaction.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proven experience in quality inspection within the aerospace industry.
• Familiarity with precision measuring tools such as micrometers and calipers.
• Must be US Person per ITAR compliance

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification in quality control or quality assurance.
• Experience with First Article Inspection processes.
• Knowledge of industry standards and regulations related to aerospace quality.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct First Article Inspections to verify that initial production samples meet specifications.
• Utilize optical comparators and micrometers to perform precise measurements on components.
• Perform visual inspections on assembly lines to identify defects or non-conformance.
• Document inspection results and maintain accurate records of quality assessments.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to address quality issues and implement corrective actions.

Skills:

The required skills are essential for the daily tasks of a Quality Inspector, as they directly impact the accuracy and reliability of inspections. First Article Inspection skills are utilized to ensure that initial samples conform to specifications, setting the standard for subsequent production. Proficiency with optical comparators and precision measuring tools allows inspectors to detect minute discrepancies that could affect product performance. Visual inspection skills are critical for identifying defects during the assembly process, ensuring that only high-quality products reach the market. Additionally, strong documentation skills are necessary for maintaining records that support compliance and continuous improvement efforts.