Quality Inspector IV
General Atomics and Affiliated Companies
- Tupelo, MS
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Inspects machined parts, components, assemblies and materials to ensure compliance with appropriate regulatory guidelines (Military Standards, ASTM, AWS, ANSI, and ASME Code). Provides various electronic and hard copy reports of inspections and notifies appropriate parties including project engineers.
- Sets up and operates measuring and test equipment to include Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD & T).
- Operates Laser Tracker (LEICA type) equipment to achieve part acceptance, including equipment set up, inspection techniques, and final dimensional inspections while product is in-process manufacturing.
- May prepare, update and maintain computer databases.
- Observes testing and provides the quality oversight necessary to verify compliance with requirements/standards.
- May interact with and provide responses to regulatory agencies and customers during their audits and review of company inspection, and calibration activities.
- May monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures.
- May coordinate the procurement of standard materials, services and parts for inspections.
- Responsible for observing all laws, regulations, and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company.
- Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.
- Other duties as assigned or required.
- Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and specifications and perform complex mathematical computations.
- Strong communication skills to effectively interface with all levels of employees including management.
- Ability to interpret complex information and respond to a variety of complex issues.
- An intermediate to Subject Matter Expert level of knowledge on Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD & T)
- Proven ability to program and operate Laser Tracker equipment (LEICA models or similar) to achieve part acceptance
- Display the required level of knowledge to utilize Laser Tracker support software Programs (Polyworks and PCDMIS).
- An intermediate level of knowledge using Spatial Analyzer software.
- The ability to work independently or in a team environment is essential.
- Experience with ISO 9001, AS 9100/9102, and Department of Defense (DOD) quality assurance program requirements in a manufacturing environment are highly desirable.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Security Clearance is required.