What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Assurance Quality Control Inspector position at Brightpath Associates LLC?
Candidates with a stable job history are preferred
What You'll Do (Day to Day Job Duties)
- Review and verify scheduled jobs in the ERP system, ensuring part numbers and revisions align with customer purchase orders.
- Prepare and maintain inspection tools (e.g., pin gauges, thread gauges), proactively ordering replacements to prevent production delays.
- Collaborate with Cell Leads to develop detailed inspection plans and accurate processing sheets for new jobs.
- Conduct First Article Inspections (FAIs) in accordance with SOPs, ensuring completion within the assigned shift.
- Perform in-process inspections and transfer conforming parts to the Final Inspection team; update job status in the ERP system (GSS).
- Monitor real-time job progress, assist machinists with inspections, and ensure quality checkpoints are completed.
- Lead MRBs and investigate non-conformances (NCRs) and customer complaints.
- Support ISO 9001 and 13485 compliance, including internal audits and maintenance of SOPs and calibration records.
- Train and mentor new inspectors and machinists on company SOPs and quality standards.
- Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying quality issues and implementing process enhancements for new and existing products.
Your Impact (CORE Responsibilities)
- Quality Control Systems Management: Develop, implement, and maintain QC processes aligned with ISO QMS.
- Collaboration & Leadership: Work closely with machinists, inspectors, and QA team to meet quality goals.
- Inspection & Process Oversight: Conduct FAIs, in-process inspections, ERP tracking, and ensure accurate job execution.
- Audit & Compliance Support: Assist in ISO certification maintenance, NCR documentation, and internal audits.
- Continuous Improvement: Identify and support initiatives to optimize quality and efficiency.
- Supervision & Training: Oversee cell operations, train new hires, mentor roving inspectors, and ensure procedural compliance.
- Customer Focus: Act as a liaison during complaints and uphold quality reputation with clients.
What You Bring (Qualifications)
- BS in Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience).
- 5 years of quality experience in precision machining.
- CNC / Swiss machining experience (desired)
Quality Control Inspector - 2nd Shift
Summit Aviation -
Middletown, DE