Job Title/Description: 1^st Shift Quality Inspector (contract to hire)

Location: Meriden, CT

Perform receiving, in-process, final inspection and test activities to evaluate parts and materials to determine compliance with Customer and/or aerospace specifications.

Major Responsibilities

Plan a perform complex receiving, in-process and final inspection activities to:
Formed metal parts
Machined metal parts
Raw materials
Assemblies and Sub-assemblies

Verify that order documentation (purchase orders, specifications, standards and blueprints) are current.
Maintain required inspection/test records and complete and customer documents and certifications.
Identify and report non-conforming materials, improper operations and unusual process or product conditions.
Maintain work area and inspection/test equipment in a clean and orderly condition.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge of aerospace industry.
Ability to read complex blueprints
General understanding of metal machining and fabrication practices.
Superior abilities in mechanical inspection techniques. CMM and/or articulating arm (FARO or similal) experience is required.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Superior math abilities coinciding with attention to detail.

Minimum Qualifications:

Education: Some technical school preferred

Other Experience: Minimum 3 years’ aerospace experience.