SQA Services, Inc. · 2 months ago
Quality Inspector - Mechanical - Level 2
SQA Services is a leading provider of managed supplier quality services, offering a range of inspections and engineering solutions to manufacturers. They are seeking a Quality Mechanical Inspector to conduct precision mechanical inspections at client suppliers, ensuring compliance with industry standards and specifications.
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Responsibilities
You will be conducting precision mechanical inspections at one or more client suppliers in Chicago, IL, and the Midwest region
Perform precision inspection verifications on mechanical parts, components, assemblies, and materials
Inspection may include, but is not limited to, purchased parts, in-process and final assemblies, and materials for workmanship and conformance to specifications/drawings
Perform surface plate inspection of the first article, in-process, and lot sample parts if required
Utilize inspection equipment such as micrometers, gauge blocks, dial indicators, height gauges, optical comparators, profilometers, and coordinate measuring machines (CMMs) if necessary
Visual acuity and the ability to detect defects in highly complex products
Verify documentation packages to industry/commodity-specific standards
Classify defect types and verify rework conducted during the time of the inspection
Qualification
Required
5+ years of hands-on experience with precision mechanical parts inspection
Strong ability to read and interpret manufacturing drawings and industry/commodity standards
Proficient in GD&T and validating dimensions (tolerances ≥.005”) using hand tools (e.g., indicators, micrometers, calipers, height gauges)
Experience with certificates of conformance and inspection documentation
Ability to adapt to new technology and software
Excellent visual acuity to detect defects in complex products
Must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder) to comply with the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)
Preferred
Associate's degree or higher in a related field, or equivalent experience
Certification in inspection techniques or GD&T is a plus
Benefits
50% hourly rate for any travel time ("p2p")
Mileage reimbursement at the US gov't rate ($0.70 per mile driven). Untaxed.