Quality Inspector

Smiths Group

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Posted 24 days ago

Full Time

Laconia, New Hampshire

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Smart Summary

This role involves performing visual and dimensional checks on materials, assemblies, components, and finished goods to ensure they conform to customer blueprints, instructions, and company operating procedures. Key duties include measuring various characteristics, testing fit of moving parts, and verifying measuring instruments.

We are looking for a Quality Inspector to perform visual and dimensional checks on materials, assemblies, and finished goods. A high school diploma or equivalent and at least one year of previous manufacturing/technical experience are required. The role involves understanding engineering drawings, using measuring instruments, and identifying non-conformances.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Visual Checks

Dimensional Checks

Blueprint Interpretation

Operating Procedures Adherence

Angular Measurement

Radius Measurement

Contour Measurement

Clearance Measurement

Wall Thickness Measurement

Gauge Verification

Calibration Conformance

Engineering Drawing Comprehension

Product Inspection

Mechanical Testing

Electrical Testing

Coating Inspection

Job Description

Company Description

Ready to make your next move? A career at STS Aerospace allows you to take ownership of challenges, think creatively and be a part of our exciting growth journey.

STS Aerospace in Laconia, NH is searching for a Quality Inspector to join the team.

This position is responsible for performing visual and dimensional checks on materials, assemblies, tube details, components and finished goods to validate conformance to blue prints and instructions by customers, and to company operating procedures by performing the following duties. 

Job Description

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:

Measures angular dimensions, radii, contours, clearances, threads, wall thickness, and other characteristics as stipulated on the inspection plan.

Tests units for fit of moving parts (i.e nuts and sleeves).

Verifies gauges and measuring instruments for conformance to calibration intervals.

Understands engineering drawings and confers with management or engineering staff to determine quality requirements.

Inspects product at specified stages in production process, and tests products for variety of qualities such as dimensions, mechanical, electrical, or coatings (visual).

Identifies and reports changes to existing quality or production procedures to achieve optimum quality.

Validates conformance or identifies non-conformances and reports findings to engineering and management.

Consistently, regularly and predictably at work and on time.

Other duties may be assigned as needed.

Qualifications

Qualifications: 

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below 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/Equivalent with at least one year of previous manufacturing/technical experience.

Reasoning Ability                                                      

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.

Additional Information

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Medical, Dental & Vision  insurance
  • Employee assistance program (EAP)
  • Flexible spending account (FSA)
  • Health savings account (HSA)
  • Paid time off
  • Tuition Reimbursement

We believe that different perspectives and backgrounds are what make a company flourish. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment regardless of color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, economic status, disability, age, or any other legally protected characteristics. We are proud to be an inclusive company with values grounded in equality and ethics, where we celebrate, support, and embrace diversity.

At no time during the hiring process will Smiths Group, nor any of our recruitment partners ever request payment to enable participation – including, but not limited to, interviews or testing. Avoid fraudulent requests by applying jobs directly through our career’s website (Careers - Smiths Group plc)

  • Grade: 06
  • Employee Group: Permanent
  • Global Region: North America
  • Smiths Group

    As a global leader in threat detection and screening technologies, every minute of every day Smiths Detection's technologies and people make the world a safer place. Our experience and history across more than 70 years at the frontline, enables us to deliver the solutions needed to protect society from the threat and illegal passage of explosives, prohibited weapons, contraband, toxic chemicals and narcotics. For more information visit www.smithsdetection.com At no time during the hiring process will Smiths Detection, Smiths Group, nor any of our recruitment partners ever request payment to enable participation – including, but not limited to, interviews or testing. Avoid fraudulent requests by applying jobs directly through our careers website or LinkedIn.

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