Aerospace Inspector

Center Industries
Wichita, KS Full Time
POSTED ON 11/3/2023 CLOSED ON 1/3/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Aerospace Inspector position at Center Industries?

SUMMARY:

Performs various inspections to ensure product meets engineering requirements.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Other duties may be assigned as required or needed.

Primary Job Responsibility in one or more of the following areas:

· Bench Inspection - Inspects products for dimensional accuracy and surface defects per engineering and specifications using required inspection tools/gages. Performs quality checks/tests on products at various stages of production.

· Inspection Tool Calibration – Maintains Calibration Database and schedules outside calibrations as required. Verifies outside calibration certifications. Performs in-house calibrations and maintenance of measurement tools.

· Raw Material Inspection/Coordination – Receives and inspects raw material and certifications to ensure purchase order and company requirements/processes are met. Ensures proper material segregation, traceability and storage. Issues raw material to work orders and ensures excess drop material is identified and received back to the material crib.

· Small Parts Assembly Inspection - Inspects assemblies for dimensional accuracy and ensures product meets engineering and specification requirements. Performs quality checks/tests on products at various stages of production. Sealant Certification required. Electrical Bond Certification required.

· CMM Operation (Non-Programming) - Inspects products for dimensional accuracy and surface defects per engineering and specifications using the CMM and existing CMM program. Performs quality checks/tests on products at various stages of production.

Additional Job Responsibilities:

· Identifies and handles nonconforming product per company procedures.

· Completes FAI paperwork as required.

· Office responsibilities as designated.

· Promotes and utilizes standard safety practices.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: None

QUALIFICATIONS: Individual must be able to perform essential duties satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or equivalent; blueprint reading; shop math; ability to read and properly use most precision measuring equipment; ability to make determinations on products meeting engineering, specifications and guidelines; proficient in MS Office software; knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC).

LANGUAGE SKILLS: Good verbal and written communication skills; ability to effectively communicate problems or concerns to management.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS: Basic shop math and ability to read measuring instruments.

REASONING ABILITY: Good logic and ability to make sound decisions; attention to detail. Maintain a professional work atmosphere by being courteous, respectful and non-interfering with customers, co-workers, and management.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: Inspection certification may be required to perform certain tasks/functions. See essential functions.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Ambulatory position as workload demands; ability to lift a minimum of 25 pounds; may be required to stand for extended periods of time; ability to perform moderate repetitive movements that require good use of hands/arms.

Visual acuity of 20/30 at 20 Foot Minimum – corrected or uncorrected for at least one eye.

Acceptable Jaeger No. 1 near visual acuity, at a distance of 12 inches corrected or uncorrected for at least one eye. A record of color perception capable of distinguishing and differentiating colors used in the processes involved.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Office environment climate controlled; production area subject to seasonal temperatures, concrete floors, moderate noise levels and fumes, but adequate ventilation is provided.

Center Industries is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Experience level:

  • 1 year

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Work setting:

  • In-person

Experience:

  • Inspection: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $19

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