First Article Inspection Specialist (Reviewer) - Temporary Contract
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Summary : Ensure that all First Article Inspections (FAIs) meet customer requirements, productivity, and quality expectations. Provide support to Quality and Program Management.
Responsibilities :
- Create FAIs as per AS9102 and customer requirements. Using technical knowledge and experience, interpret drawing requirements and accuracy for first-run orders and drawing revisions. Identify missing or erroneous information and verify that all drawing and specification requirements are met on FAIs.
- Perform part inspections related to FAI.
- Create work instructions detailing standard work for FAI related processes.
- Provide direction and train other team members as needed.
- Make recommendations for improvements contribute to 5S program in work area.
- Maintain clean and safe work environment. Follow safety and environmental procedures and regulations. Report safety and environmental incidents to supervisor.
- Provide a high level of service to all internal and external customers. Contribute to positive teamwork environment.
- Perform other duties as assigned. Accomplish related results as needed.
Supervisory Responsibilities : This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities.
Qualifications : Education :
AS Degree in Industrial Technology or Mechanical Engineering preferred.Experience :
4-6 years of creating FAIs and / or as a part inspector.Skills / Abilities Essential to the Position :
Analytical thinking | Leadership.Attention to detail | Mathematics.Blueprint reading | Mechanical ability.Communication (speaking, questioning, listening) | Organization.Customer focus | PC skills.Decision making | Problem solving.Dependability | Results oriented.Initiative | Team oriented.Inspection of work | Training.Knowledge Essential to the Position :
AS9100 and AS9102.KPP Process.KPP policies and procedures.Physical Demands :
Continual sitting.Frequent mental and visual attention.Occasional (15-40%) lifting and moving materials up to 20 lbs.