Quality Inspector

• At least two years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

• Certified under 14 CFR Part 65- Powerplant License preferred.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

• Language/Communication Skills: The ability to read and interpret documents such as emails, reports, and correspondence. Excellent ability to communicate both orally and in writing.
• Computer Skills: Proficient working knowledge of computer hardware and software, including Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel).
• Mathematical Skills: Ability to use basic mathematics.
• Reasoning Abilities: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Ability to use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions, or approaches to problems.
• Organizational Skills: Strong organizational skills, strict attention to detail, and ability to multitask and prioritize as necessary, with minimal supervisory direction.
• Interpersonal Skills: Must work well and communicate with others.
• Technical Skills: Proficient in using various types of inspection equipment and visual inspection aids (e.g. micrometers, calipers, dial gages, CMM).

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by a Team Member to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the associate is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. The associate must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.For more than 60 years, HEICO Corporation has thrived by serving niche segments of the aviation, defense, space and electronic industries by providing innovative and cost-saving products and services. For four consecutive years, Forbes Magazine ranked HEICO as one of the 200 "Best Small Companies." Jet Avion, a subsidiary of HEICO Corporation (NYSE: HEI), is located at HEICO's corporate headquarters in Hollywood, Florida and specializes in the supply of various platforms of aircraft and engine PMAs.

Role: The Quality Inspector inspects parts, assemblies and finished products to drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities - Quality Inspector:

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Inspect parts, assemblies, and finished products in accordance with contract specifications and/or legal requirements.
• Follows company's inspection guidelines to conduct critical non-routine visual, dimensional, mechanical, electrical test, and functional inspections on a wide variety of components, assemblies, equipment, systems, supplies, and materials.
• Read and understand Service Bulletins, service letters, Airworthiness Directives, or any other data approved by the FAA, government and industry standard practices, and other data acceptable.
• Perform receiving inspection of new or used parts intended for use on end items.
• Brief technicians on quality issues and ensure the maintenance personnel performs quality work.
• Performs complex and critical inspection procedures requiring special set-up of new or unique equipment and interpretation of test data from a variety of sources.
• Perform inspection of articles maintained by other facilities contracted by the repair station.
• Is responsible for ensuring all paperwork is completed and signed in compliance with all existing regulations and procedures.
• Work in conjunction with the Engineer to create Forms and Routers based on in-house requirements.
• Perform other duties, as assigned.

Education - Quality Inspector:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent

Experience - Quality Inspector:

• At least 1 year of related experience and/or education
• Experience operating or programming CMM equipment a plus.

Skills - Quality Inspector:

• Ability to use typical layout inspection equipment such as micrometers, calipers, height gauges, dial indicators and an optical comparator
• Working knowledge (interpretation) of ASME Y14.5 Standard (GD&T) desired
• Must be able to add documents and perform inspection / quality system transactions within the company's quality system software (TIPQA)
• Operating CMM equipment is a plus
• Continuous improvement mindset and teamwork a must
• Language: Ability to read/interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals
• Basic Microsoft Office skills required

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• In-person

Application Question(s):

• Pay Expectations

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• GD&T: 1 year (Preferred)
• Quality inspection: 5 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person