Quality Inspector (Starfall)

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Perform in-process inspections of sewing, stitching, cut parts, and marks using calibrated tools, work orders, and drawings to verify conformance
• Perform secondary verification of critical work-order operations
• Perform final inspection of completed soft goods as required; approve or reject hardware and document non-conformances
• Perform inspection photography of hardware and non-conformances as required
• Author issue tickets; label nonconforming hardware; track location; assign owners; and follow progress to close
• Support the Material Review Board (MRB) process by documenting and managing non-conformances
• Manage calibrated tools: maintain tracking and due dates, remove out-of-tolerance (OOT) equipment from use, disposition OOT with engineering, and ship tools for calibration on time
• Communicate quality issues with production and engineering and assist with disposition and corrective action

Job requirements

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate
• 2+ years of inspection experience in an aerospace, military, or manufacturing environment
• Experience with aerospace soft goods (parachutes, canopies, webbing, industrial sewing, or similar textiles)
• Experience inspecting industrial sewing, stitching, cut parts, or other textiles / soft goods
• Experience using inspection tools (scales, micrometers, calipers, cameras)
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, work orders, and specifications
• Experience using work-order system and documenting non-conformances
• Knowledge of quality assurance principles, methods, and processes