Talascend is currently seeking a Quality Inspector for a contract opportunity with our client in Huntsville, Alabama.
Overview
The quality inspector will support manufacturing quality operations through dimensional measurements, process auditing, inspection documentation, material traceability, product and execution assurance, and first article inspection. This role will help ensure that electro-mechanical parts and assembled hardware meet drawing, specification, and work procedure requirements.
Responsibilities
- Inspect piece parts, components, and assemblies.
- Read prints, test plans, assembly schematics, specifications, and assembly instructions.
- Perform material verification and inspections.
- Complete inspection and test reports.
- Initiate nonconformance reports and begin investigations into root causes.
- Perform receiving inspections and calibrate standard inspection equipment.
- Set up and measure parts using standard measuring equipment.
- Track and maintain nonconforming material on the manufacturing floor.
- Execute inspections or witness acceptance testing.
- Generate quality documentation, including inspection reports, bubble prints, certificates of conformance, and nonconformance reports.
- Support material review board activities and the review or creation of acceptance data packages and first article inspection documentation.
- Work closely with quality, manufacturing, engineering, and other multidisciplinary teams to ensure product conformance and support continuous improvement.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED.
- Two to four years of experience in an ISO 9001/AS9100 system or equivalent experience in Department of Defense, aerospace, or automotive manufacturing quality control.
- Experience with standard measurement equipment, including micrometers, calipers, multimeters, and torque wrenches.
- Experience reading and interpreting drawings, assembly schematics, and specifications.
- Understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing.
- Experience executing inspections or witnessing acceptance testing and generating test reports.
- Experience preparing inspection reports and other quality documentation.
- Experience with inspection of complex aerospace hardware, nonconforming material, and material review board processes.
- Experience with ISO 9001/AS9100 quality systems, counterfeit prevention, and AS9102 first article inspection.
- Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision.
- Flexibility with working hours and assigned tasks.
- U.S. citizenship required.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 35 pounds.
- Ability to enter a large tube approximately 2 feet in diameter to perform inspections.
Shift
The schedule is 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Saturday, with overtime currently required due to production needs.
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We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those qualified individuals who closely meet the qualifications of the position will be contacted. The details of the position are only a summary, other duties may be assigned as necessary.
Background Check and Drug Screen may be required.
Talascend is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.
Military connected talent encouraged to apply.