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Quality Inspection C

Malabar, Florida

Job ID 34530
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Job Title: Quality Inspection C

Job Code: 34530

Job Location: Malabar, FL

Job Schedule: Second Shift, 4/10: Employees work 10 hour days, 4 days a week

Job Description:

This position supports a 4/10, 2nd shift schedule and is responsible for performing receiving, in-process, and final inspections on panel, module, and chassis-level assemblies supporting mission-critical aerospace and defense programs, including MADL and F-35-related hardware. The inspector will evaluate assemblies for compliance with engineering drawings, specifications, workmanship standards, and contractual quality requirements.

Responsibilities include interpreting manufacturing drawings, diagrams, and technical documentation to verify product conformance and determine acceptance or rejection of hardware. The inspector is accountable for validating product configuration, ensuring completeness and accuracy of documentation, and confirming compliance with all applicable internal procedures, customer requirements, and AS9100 quality standards.

This role requires close collaboration with Quality Engineers, Manufacturing, and Product Line Managers to address inspection findings, resolve nonconformances, and support production flow. The inspector plays a critical role in maintaining product integrity, ensuring compliance, and supporting on-time delivery of high-reliability aerospace systems.

Essential Functions: 

  • Inspect electrical and mechanical hardware to determine if products meet acceptance or rejection criteria as identified in applicable work procedures.
  • Verify geometric dimensioning and tolerancing against engineering drawings.
  • Visually inspect hardware using microscopes and magnifying lens.
  • Utilize measurement devices/tools such as calipers, height gauges, optical comparator, micrometers, scales and dimensional measurement systems.
  • Document non-conformances and photograph discrepancies.
  • Communicate with Engineers to determine product disposition.
  • Communicate with Product Line Managers to determine daily workflow.
  • Perform assigned surveillance audits.
  • Verify and record configuration and present to Document Control and/or the Customer/ Government Representative(s).
  • Ability to obtain a US Security Clearance

Qualifications:

  • Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant experience or an Associates Degree with a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience.

Preferred Additional Skills:

  • One-year certificate in a quality related field from college or technical school desired.
  • ANSI/J-STD-001, IPC-A-610, and IPC-620 latest revisions and ESD Electrostatic Discharge preferred.
  • Experience interpreting 2-D drawings and knowledge of Geometric Dimension and Tolerancing
  • Experience in mechanical inspections utilizing inspection tools (calipers, micrometers, surface plate, electronic and mechanical height gages, pin gages, comparator)
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Applications

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Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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