The Quality Inspector at Green Country Aircraft (GCA) is responsible for performing first article, in-process, and final inspections to ensure that products meet engineering drawings, customer specifications, and applicable standards. This role supports manufacturing by verifying product quality and identifying nonconforming parts.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform First Article, in-process, and final inspections using standard measuring equipment.
- Accurately complete all required inspection records and documentation.
- Make informed acceptance or rejection decisions based on applicable specifications.
- Identify and control nonconforming materials according to GCA procedures.
- Record inspection time and job data using JobBoss (ERP system).
- Prioritize workload to support production goals and minimize delays.
- Collaborate with production and engineering to resolve quality issues.
- Participate in root cause analysis and corrective action processes.
- Assist in developing inspection methods for new or modified products.
- Perform inspections off-site, when required.
Preferred Additional Responsibilities (Not Required)
- Operate and/or program Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM).
- Write/edit precision measurement programs.
- Ensure precision measurement equipment is calibrated and functioning.
- Interpret engineering drawings and determine appropriate inspection programs.
Essential Skills & Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (experience may substitute).
- Minimum 2 years of quality inspection experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access).
- Familiarity with AS9100 quality management systems.
- Experience in gage R&R studies and calibration systems.
- CMM programming/certification preferred but not required.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs unassisted.
- Able to stand for extended periods while performing inspections.
- Capable of moving through various areas of the manufacturing environment safely.
Disclaimer
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Responsibilities may evolve, and Green Country Aircraft reserves the right to amend, add to, or remove job duties at any time.
