GovCon JO: 2935
Position: Quality Assurance Inspector 3
Type: Temporary Assignment
Length: 6 months
Hours: 40 per week
Work Location: Fully Onsite
Office Location: Goleta, CA (Santa Barbara area, just north of Los Angeles)
Company: Mid-size Aerospace Defence Government Contractor
Summary
We have a current opportunity for a Contract Quality Assurance Inspector for 6 months, located at our facility in Goleta, CA. In this role you will be performing in-process inspections and receiving inspections of aerospace parts.
Responsibilities
- Performs receiving and receiving inspection of purchased parts and sub assemblies. Verifies supplier compliance with all purchase order requirements, specifications and/or drawing requirements.
- Performs dimensional inspections using hand-held instruments to measure parts and assemblies to drawing requirement.
- Performs in-process inspections of assembled hardware per drawing requirements, verifies accuracy of entries on data sheets, work orders, adhesive mixes, and other data-keeping systems.
- Performs final inspections of assembled hardware per drawing requirements and is the liaison to the program Quality Engineer (Reports quality problems or findings to the QE). Assists Quality Engineering and Operations in the investigation of non-conformities.
- Accurately documents the results of the inspections.
- Performs quality review of work orders prior to their closure to verify count and condition of parts or assemblies, that all operations are complete, that associated kit lists are accurate, that parts are correctly labelled; and assists the Quality Engineer (as needed) to collect data for the assemblies End Item Data Package.
- Performs source inspections at sub-tier suppliers, as needed.
Ideal Experience
- High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
- 5+ years of experience in Quality Inspection, preferably in a high reliability, small batch, high variety manufacturing environment.
- Ability to read drawings and prints.
- Understanding of the set-up and use of mechanical inspection devices.
- Ability to work independently and within a cross-functional team environment.
Desired Skills
- Knowledge of aerospace systems, methodology, and terminology.
- Familiarity with AS9100 / ISO9001 requirements.
- Familiarity with documenting product quality through paper and electronic systems including Word, Excel, and web-based systems.
- Sufficient oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work in an environment with competing priorities.
- Knowledgeable about calibration systems and internal controls associated with calibration.
- Occasionally works in confined spaces.
- Occasionally works in heights of 30 ft. or more in a scissor lift.
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and color vision.
- Occasional travel up to 5-10% for project testing.