Blue Origin · 6 hours ago
Blue Castings - Inspector II
Arlington, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$25.36/hr - $35.50/hr
2+ years expBlue Origin is a company focused on developing reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems. The Quality Inspector II role involves performing comprehensive visual inspections of cast hardware, documenting inspection results, and collaborating on continuous improvement initiatives to maintain high-quality standards in aerospace manufacturing.
AerospaceManufacturingNational SecurityRenewable Energy
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Perform visual inspections of cast hardware in accordance with internal command media and industry standard specifications
Perform dimensional verifications using handheld MT&E and custom fixtures, to include borescopes and ultrasonic equipment
Accurately document and record results of inspections within Blue Origin’s systems
Generate nonconformances upon discovery of defects or failed inspection points
Perform work center audits to ensure work instructions are followed and quality objectives are achieved
Provide input on areas of opportunity and collaborate with stakeholders on continuous improvement projects
Work with respecting quality and engineering resources to develop inspection plans and work instructions
Provide inspection time estimates
Maintain and track all inspection equipment calibrations
Safely work within an industrial environment
Qualification
Required
2+ years of experience in receiving, in process or final inspection environments
Superior blueprint reading skills including GD&T per ASME Y14.5M-1994 standard
Excellent communication skills
Experience in the use of precision hand tools, gages, borescopes and other handheld MT&E
Ability to select the correct tool for the inspection task
Experience with non-conformances, corrective actions, and other quality management system activities
Familiar with the use of personal computers
Self-motivation and ability to prioritize projects to meet completion dates
Preferred
Aerospace, aviation, or space experience is a plus
CAD familiarity
Inventory system knowledge
Metrology familiarity
Basic machining knowledge
Experience operating heavy lifting equipment such as cranes and forklifts around flight critical hardware
Outside processing knowledge (heat treat, plating, coating, EDM, grinding, etc.)
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Basic and supplemental life insurance
Paid parental leave
Short and long-term disability
401(k) with a company match of up to 5%
Education Support Program
Paid Time Off: Up to four (4) weeks per year based on weekly scheduled hours, and up to 14 company-paid holidays.
Company
Blue Origin
Blue Origin is an aerospace company that focuses on lowering the cost of spaceflight and helping to explore the solar system.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$185.35MKey Investors
NASAUnited States Space Force
2024-02-20Secondary Market
2024-01-24Undisclosed· $18M
2021-12-03Grant· $130M
Leadership Team
David Limp
Chief Executive Officer
Tim Collins
Vice President, Global Supply Chain
Recent News
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