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Form of workFrontgrade is the largest provider of analog and radiation hardened technology for the United States aerospace and defense industry.
From human spaceflight and space exploration, to missile defense and electronic warfare, to healthcare solutions addressing COVID-19, our talented team develop high performing electronic solutions that work the first time, every time.
Are you looking to be part of the Space Evolution? Where innovation and ideas go hand-in-hand? Then come join the Frontgrade Team!
The Quality Inspector lends strong attention to detail to support the mechanical/dimensional and visual inspection of finished goods and supplier parts in an aerospace manufacturing environment. This person will be instrumental in inspecting mission critical parts.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Works closely with Supplier Quality and Value Stream operations
- Understanding of basic GD&T (blueprint reading)
- Mechanical/dimensional inspection of a diverse product line across 4 different Value Streams
- Visual inspection on workmanship criteria
- Review/audit of required documentation: CoC, CoA, FAIR
- Proficient in working with measuring and monitoring equipment (calipers, height gages, pin gages, verniers, etc)
- Writes DMRs (Defective Material Reports) as needed and coordinates RTV Tracker (Return to Vendor)
- Coordinate with Material Review Board, Planning, Purchasing or Quality Engineering as needed to resolve open issues
- Review of COCs (Certificates of Conformance), Purchase Orders and Test documents to ensure completion accuracy
- Ability to read and follow standards and work instructions related to the manufactured parts
Minimum Requirements:
- High School Diploma or GED and at least 3 years’ work experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment
- 1+ years of experience with reading drawing/procedures, other CTQ (Critical To Quality) and workmanship standards
- 1+ years of experience with document quality assurance
- 1+ years of experience with workmanship visual inspection
- 1+ years of experience with AS9102 First Article Inspection
- 1+ years of experience with GD&T
Preferred Qualifications:
- Willingness to learn any areas where not current experience
- Understanding of traceability in Quality Management Systems
- Proficient in the full suite of Microsoft Office™ products - Excel, Word
- ITC classes a plus (J-Standard)
- AS9100 (aerospace quality) or ISO9001 (Quality Management Systems) is preferred and is the basis of all our quality standards
- Comfortable with learning/using Resource Planning System
BENEFITS
We take care of our people and provide competitive health, wealth and wellbeing benefits – from day one. You’ll also discover learning and development opportunities so you can take your career to the next level – and beyond.
Other benefits include:
- Competitive Benefits: Medical (FSA + HSA), Dental, and Vision
- Immediate 401K Vesting/Matching
- Career Opportunity and Growth
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Student Loan Repayment
- Generous PTO and 11 paid holidays per year
- 8 weeks of 100% Paid Family Leave
ABOUT Frontgrade
Frontgrade is the largest provider of analog and radiation hardened technology for the United States aerospace and defense industry. From human spaceflight and space exploration, to missile defense and electronic warfare, to healthcare solutions addressing COVID-19, our talented team develop high performing electronic solutions that work the first time, every time.
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER
At Frontgrade we welcome differences and celebrate new ideas. We believe the diversity of our people inspires our creativity and drives our innovation. Everyone is welcome here, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation due to a disability for any part of the employment process, please email Careers@Frontgrade.com.
