Parts Quality Inspector at DAC Engineered Products in Oswego, IL

As a Parts Quality Inspector you will be responsible for conducting thorough inspections of manufactured goods to ensure they meet established quality standards, technical drawings, and purchase order specifications. This role requires exceptional attention to detail, strong analytical skills, and a commitment to maintaining the highest levels of quality assurance as well as ensuring compliance with FAA regulations and internal quality standards.

Who We Are

DAC Engineered Products is a prominent aerospace company recognized for our dedication to maintaining and repairing aircraft to the highest standards of safety and quality. With an extensive history in knowledge and sales, DAC-EP Engineered Products brings forth a legacy of excellence, poised to shape the future of aerospace engineering.

BENEFITS: This is a full-time, hourly position with competitive pay, overtime eligibility, and opportunities for advancement within the company. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and employee discounts.

Hourly Rate: $28.00-$32.00

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for conducting thorough inspections of manufactured goods to ensure they meet established quality standards, technical drawings, and purchase order specifications.
• Utilize precision measuring instruments, gauges, CMM and tools to perform accurate measurements and assessments of parts.
• Compare inspection results to established quality standards and identify any deviations or non-conformities.
• Record inspection findings and maintain accurate records of inspection reports, non-conformance reports, and corrective actions taken.
• Collaborate with manufacturing and engineering teams to address and resolve any quality-related issues or discrepancies.
• Assist in developing and maintaining inspection procedures, checklists, and documentation to ensure consistent quality assessment.
• Conduct first article inspections (FAI) and in-process inspections to monitor quality throughout the manufacturing process.
• Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams to provide feedback on inspection results and ensure timely resolution of issues.
• Support root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives to prevent quality defects and improve manufacturing processes.
• Participate in training and development opportunities to stay updated on industry standards and best practices.
• Assist in maintaining a safe and organized work environment in accordance with company policies and regulations.
• Support internal audits and FAA surveillance activities as well as ensure all work performed complies with FAA regulations.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; relevant technical training or certification is preferred.
• A minimum of 2 years of experience as a quality inspector in aerospace or manufacturing.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Familiarity with quality standards such as AS9100,ISO9001, and strong working knowledge of FAA regulations.
• Strong understanding of quality control principles and inspection techniques.
• Experience using precision measuring instruments, gauges, and other inspection tools.
• Knowledge of non-destructive testing (NDT) methods is a plus.
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to identify and document deviations from specifications
• Familiarity with quality management systems and quality assurance procedures.
• Proficiency in using precision measuring instruments, such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in documenting inspection results.

EEOC Statement: DAC Engineered Products LLC is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.