Job Description

About Applied Aerospace:

Applied Aerospace specializes in designing, fabricating and testing of lightweight Aerospace Structures. We partner with companies such as SpaceX, Nasa, Northrop Grumman, Boeing and many more. Our manufacturing facility assembles complex parts to add to our customers’ impressive structures and support their manufacturing needs.

About this role:

Our company is currently seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Quality Inspector to join our team. As a Quality Inspector, you will be responsible for conducting in-process inspections using hand inspection tools such as micrometers, calipers, height gauges, and other measurement equipment. Your primary role will be to ensure that our products meet the highest quality standards before they move forward in the production process.

AASC values work life balance and proudly offers the following benefits:

• 9/80 work schedule, which translates to you having every other Friday off work.
• Medical Insurance: Large percentage of premium covered by company for employees and dependents​
• Dental Insurance: 100% company paid premium for employees and dependents
• Vision Insurance: 100% company paid premium for employees and dependents
• Life Insurance: 100% company paid premium for employees
• Generous PTO accrual
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• 401k: company contribution and match offered

Responsibilities:

• Perform in-process inspections using various hand inspection tools, including micrometers, calipers, height gauges, etc
• Follow work instructions and inspection guidelines to accurately assess product quality
• Pay meticulous attention to detail, identifying any defects, deviations, or non-conformances during inspections
• Read and interpret Mylar's and blueprints to verify product dimensions and specifications
• Collaborate with production teams to address and resolve any quality issues that may arise
• Assist in reporting non-conformances and documenting inspection results accurately
• Continuously learn and adapt to new inspection techniques, tools, and technologies
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Perform thorough examinations of all materials and finished products
• Implement and improve quality control operating procedures
• Identify and troubleshoot equipment problems and defects
• Other job duties as assigned

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Proven experience as a Quality Inspector or in a similar role, preferably in a manufacturing environment
• Proficient in using hand inspection tools such as micrometers, calipers, height gauges, and other measurement equipment
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to identify defects and non-conformances
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams
• Familiarity with quality control processes and standards
• Basic computer skills for documenting inspection results
• Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks effectively
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and inspection methods
• Strong attention to detail
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment
• Knowledge of quality management systems
• Familiarity with ISO standards
• Ability to read and interpret Mylar's and blueprints
• Experience with non-conformance reporting

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