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Responsibilities and Duties Required

+ Inspect product using standard inspection tools (calipers, micrometers, height gage, etc.).

+ Read and understand industrial / aerospace specifications including ISO9001 and AS9100, military specifications, industry specifications, and manufacturing instructions.

+ Perform inspections and record inspection data associated with First Piece Inspections, First Article Inspections, Receiving Inspections, Final Inspections, and Work-in-Process Inspections.

+ Complete accurate first article packages for submission to Engineering and Quality personnel.

+ Ensure nonconforming material is properly segregated according to procedures and controlled until properly dispositioned.

+ Assist in maintaining inspection equipment to ensure calibration is performed in a timely manner, and that lost, damaged or out-of-service equipment is properly accounted for and controlled according to procedure.

+ Perform all tasks in a safe and reasonable manner per Shapes Employee Handbook.

+ Maintain a clean safe work environment and contribute to Shapes 6S program and Lean Manufacturing concepts.

+ Complete documentation accurately and scan on/off shop orders correctly.

+ Utilize and understand operation process sheets and inspect parts per character control sheets.

+ Notify Supervisor immediately should there be damage, defect, or inability to proceed efficiently.

+ Set up and operate CMM and inspection arm using pre-existing inspection programs.

+ Verify and validate CMM and inspection arm programs including correlation using secondary inspection methods.

+ Assist junior inspection personnel in inspection methodology.

+ Perform complex layout inspections (datum setups, multiple characteristics, and mathematical calculations) as required.

+ Address manufacturing / inspection challenges with shop personnel and work with Engineering to implement solutions.

+ Qualify and become certified for customer designated quality representative (DQR) status as required.

+ Perform other related duties as required.

Qualifications and Skills Required

+ 5 years work experience in Quality Field or Technical School and 3 years experience in Quality field

+ Written and verbal communication skills required.

+ Ability to work independently or in a team environment.

+ Ability to stay focused, adapt to change positively or negatively, and close attention to detail.

+ Ability to read and follow company processes, policies, and procedures.

+ Must have knowledge and understanding of basic math and computer functions.

+ Ability to multitask, work effectively and efficiently to shop order standards.

+ Must understand engineering drawings, schematic diagrams, or formulas and confers with management or engineering staff to determine quality and reliability standards.

+ Must be willing to train co-workers in aspects of the shop.

+ Must be able to communicate and read English proficiently.

Job, Working Conditions and Physical Requirements

Physical Demands:

+ Must be able to lift, move, transport and load items across the building up to 50 pounds at times.

+ While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to remain in a stationary position and constantly re-position self to perform required tasks.

+ Prepares and Inspects items as needed for this role.

+ May be required to work on slippery and uneven surfaces.

+ May be exposed to physical hazards from moving equipment, heavy equipment, and machine parts.

+ Specific coordination is necessary to operate computers and various pieces of equipment.

+ May work in close proximity to others.

Visual Acuity:

+ Visual acuity of 20/20 or corrected.

+ Close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

+ Ability to read computer screen and documents.

Hearing Ability:

+ Normal hearing or corrected to normal.

+ Ability to monitor machine sounds to identify and diagnose changes to take appropriate action.

Working Conditions:

+ Factory environment.

+ Occasional work outside normal business hours.

+ High noise levels from operating machines.

+ Physical hazards from moving equipment and machine parts.

+ Breathing fumes, dust, and mist.

+ Skin exposure to chemicals associated with manufacturing.