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Parker Hannifin · 22 hours ago

Quality / Inspection Technician- 2nd shift

Kalamazoo, MI

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Parker Aerospace develops technologies for reliable and efficient flight. They are seeking a Quality / Inspection Technician to inspect components and assemblies for compliance with specifications and ensure quality standards are met.

HardwareIndustrial ManufacturingManufacturing

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Inspect to blueprint specification, process specification, and/or procedural requirements

Inspect in-process or completed assemblies, subassemblies, piece parts and machined components for workmanship, dimensional accuracy, process conformance, such as: Plating, heat treating, etc., and all other blueprint or specification requirements

Audit/monitor Manufacturing, Assembly, and Functional Test for compliance to procedural requirements

Prepares necessary inspection records/reports, shipping documents, Certificates of conformance, special QC-34s, QC-13s, serial number logs, and test data documents on all components & verifies their accuracy

Prepares MRRs (QC-128) and QC-3s per procedures, giving adequate descriptions of discrepancies and location, which will allow disposition of product

Assures that discrepant material is removed from the workstation

Maintains workflow and visual controls within the department

Keeps work area clean & in good order

Performs work assignments with minimum supervision and instruction

Trains fellow employees as required

Participates in “continuous improvement” activities/efforts

Keeps all tools, gages, equipment, and work areas clean and in good order

Assures gaging is within calibration schedules and is so identified

Checks and sets equipment such as air gages before use

Receives and processes source inspected items

Performs and records pre-test and post-test inspections on qualification units

Devises methods to determine conformance using surface plate and accessories, applying shop math including basic trigonometry, when standard gaging is not available

Has the ability to perform simple layout work

Is able to accurately interpret complex blueprints per ASME Y.14.5M

Inspects effectively using blueprints, process sheets, procedures, industry standards (such as “MIL” specs), inspection plans, as well as verbal and written instructions

Is able to use precision measuring equipment and perform detailed dimensional inspections as required

Maintains accurate and legible records of inspection, logs, reports, etc

Checks travelers, traceability and critical “A” sheets

Ensures all such records are neat and legible for surveillance by the company, customer, and/or DLA personnel

Record serial numbers, verify part quantity, write stores tickets, and store parts, for assembly and subassembly parts that were inspected and accepted to blueprint

Performs audits for age sensitive item shelf life, paint panels, and compliance to shipping procedures

Performs audits of all manufacturing, test, assembly, and inspection departments to procedural requirements and works with supervisors to enact effective corrective actions for identified problems

Assists MRB/PRB personnel in performing PRB functions

Inspects all Receiving, Spares, In-Process, Production and Subassembly parts using all required gaging, inspection documentation and blueprints

Maintain sales order files, understand spare parts inspection system, and be able to prepare shippers and certificates for spare parts shipment

Performs duties associated with returning discrepant material to suppliers (RTV’s)

Copies test data for shipment to customers

Prepares and processes shippers for certifications, other required documentation, and moves completed product to Shipping

Verify that all required customer and DLA inspection and evidence of acceptance is indicated on the shipper prior to moving product to the Shipping Department

In addition, verify that all required attachments accompany the product to shipping

These attachments may include but are not limited to: Certifications (QC-43), DD-250s, customer waivers, test data, and special shipping labels

Must be able to enter required data and generate required reports/documents using inspection computer systems

Qualification

Blueprint interpretationDimensional inspectionPrecision measuring equipmentContinuous improvementInspection documentationTeam trainingRecord keepingWorkflow management

Required

Inspect to blueprint specification, process specification, and/or procedural requirements

Audit/monitor Manufacturing, Assembly, and Functional Test for compliance to procedural requirements

Prepares MRRs (QC-128) and QC-3s per procedures, giving adequate descriptions of discrepancies and location, which will allow disposition of product

Assures that discrepant material is removed from the workstation

Maintains workflow and visual controls within the department

Keeps work area clean & in good order

Performs work assignments with minimum supervision and instruction

Trains fellow employees as required

Participates in 'continuous improvement' activities/efforts

Keeps all tools, gages, equipment, and work areas clean and in good order

Assures gaging is within calibration schedules and is so identified

Checks and sets equipment such as air gages before use

Receives and processes source inspected items

Performs and records pre-test and post-test inspections on qualification units

Devises methods to determine conformance using surface plate and accessories, applying shop math including basic trigonometry, when standard gaging is not available

Has the ability to perform simple layout work

Is able to accurately interpret complex blueprints per ASME Y.14.5M

Inspects effectively using blueprints, process sheets, procedures, industry standards (such as 'MIL' specs), inspection plans, as well as verbal and written instructions

Is able to use precision measuring equipment and perform detailed dimensional inspections as required

Maintains accurate and legible records of inspection, logs, reports, etc

Checks travelers, traceability and critical 'A' sheets

Ensures all such records are neat and legible for surveillance by the company, customer, and/or DLA personnel

Record serial numbers, verify part quantity, write stores tickets, and store parts, for assembly and subassembly parts that were inspected and accepted to blueprint

Performs audits for age sensitive item shelf life, paint panels, and compliance to shipping procedures

Performs audits of all manufacturing, test, assembly, and inspection departments to procedural requirements and works with supervisors to enact effective corrective actions for identified problems

Assists MRB/PRB personnel in performing PRB functions

Inspects all Receiving, Spares, In-Process, Production and Subassembly parts using all required gaging, inspection documentation and blueprints

Maintain sales order files, understand spare parts inspection system, and be able to prepare shippers and certificates for spare parts shipment

Performs duties associated with returning discrepant material to suppliers (RTV's)

Copies test data for shipment to customers

Prepares and processes shippers for certifications, other required documentation, and moves completed product to Shipping

Verify that all required customer and DLA inspection and evidence of acceptance is indicated on the shipper prior to moving product to the Shipping Department

In addition, verify that all required attachments accompany the product to shipping

These attachments may include but are not limited to: Certifications (QC-43), DD-250s, customer waivers, test data, and special shipping labels

Must be able to enter required data and generate required reports/documents using inspection computer systems

Benefits

Health And Wellbeing

Wellness incentive credits leading to reduced healthcare premiums.

Access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for health and well-being support.

Access to multiple dental plan options and vision coverage.

Flexible Spending Accounts for both Childcare and Healthcare expenses as well as optional Supplemental Medical Benefits.

Reduced healthcare premiums offered with a wellness incentive credit.

Company provided Life Insurance

Accidental Life & Dismemberment Insurance, Short Term and Long-Term Disability insurance. Additional supplemental benefits include legal protection plan, pet insurance coverage options, and identity-theft protection.

Financial Security And Growth

401k Employer match up to 5% and an annual Retirement Income Account (RIA) contribution of 3%. Overall, 8% company match.

Time Away & Work-life Balance

Generous Paid Time Off: 80 hours.

Up to 15 paid holidays per calendar year.

Parental Leave: 4 weeks at 100% pay for new family additions.

Extras like Adoption Assistance, financial guidance resources, paid jury duty, bereavement time, and time off for citizenship testing, marriage, and birth.

Career Advancement And Education

Career development opportunities with up to $10,000 tuition reimbursement per year.

Support for ongoing education through our Educational Reimbursement program.

Parker Purpose Opportunities (Social Responsibility)

Business Resource Groups promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Engagement activities celebrated throughout the year. Examples include Internal Career Day, FYE Celebration, anniversary recognition events, employee appreciation week, veteran appreciation, and more!

The Parker Foundation provides access to donation matching, disaster relief, charitable organization funding, and paid volunteer hours.

Additional Benefits

Employee discounts on various services (car purchases, computer purchases, life adventures, etc.).

Employee Referral program - Refer a family member or friend and receive a generous award for referrals that are hired (up to $4,000).

Dress for Your Day policy, offering flexible work attire options.

A free, on-site, 24 hour Fitness Center available to all active Team Members.

Grab a bite to eat at the on-site cafeteria that provides a wide array of breakfast, lunch, and snacks. We also have vending machines available during scheduled breaks and lunch periods.