Quality Inspector

Description

$30 to $40 per hour
Oak Ridge, TN

We're looking for a Quality Inspector with a strong work ethic, who loves ensuring high standards, is not afraid to work with precision tools, and is an A-star team player. You will be instrumental in inspecting and testing parts/products for critical applications in the aerospace and defense industries.

If you are interested in working on projects for satellites, fighter jets, rockets, and more, please apply!

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in close-tolerance machining and inspection, with a solid understanding of GD&T and familiarity with quality management systems.

What you'll do:

  • Inspect and test parts/products at receiving, in-process, and final inspection points.
  • Document inspection results in accordance with the Quality Management System (QMS).
  • Utilize calibrated hand tools such as calipers, micrometers, and scales for inspection purposes.
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications, including GD&T.
  • Collaborate with manufacturing and engineering teams to resolve quality issues.
  • Ensure compliance with ISO9001:2015 and AS9100 quality standards.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area, following safety protocols and best practices.

What you bring:

  • Minimum High School graduate or equivalent (GED).
  • Prior experience with close tolerance machining and/or inspection in an ISO-certified manufacturing environment.
  • Hands-on experience with inspection tools including calipers, micrometers, and scales.
  • Knowledge of GD&T principles.
  • Familiarity with Quality Management Systems, accredited to standards such as ISO 9001:2015, AS9100D, and Nadcap.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications.
  • Basic understanding of quality assurance principles and practices.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Effective communication skills for reporting and collaboration.

Our equipment:

  • Experience with inspection equipment such as the API Radian R-50 Laser Tracker System, Mitutoyo CMMs, and Magnaflux Model H-700 Magnetic Particle Inspection Machine​.
  • ​Familiarity with our range of equipment, including CNC machines like the SNK Model RB-300F Bridge Type High-Speed 5-Axis Machining Center, Mazak AJV-25/404N Vertical Mill, and Okuma MC4VA Vertical Mill​.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package, including paid healthcare, holidays, and vacation.
  • Matching 401k.
  • Education reimbursement.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment

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