Inspector - 2nd Shift - Repair Solution… at GKN Aerospace · El Cajon

Summary: GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel, committed to sustainability and innovation in the aerospace industry. The Inspector role involves verifying product characteristics and quality documentation through various inspection techniques, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities:
- Exemplifying a safety-first mind-set and ensuring that the GKN Aerospace Health, Safety and Environmental policies and standards are followed
- Responsible for performing inspection processes as described by the product work instructions and/or other directions
- Responsible for performing first article inspections in line with site operating policies, procedures and work instructions
- Responsible for execution customer and regulatory delegated inspection processes as authorized by those parties. Responsible for maintaining those delegated authorities once granted
- Support root cause analysis, preventative and corrective action to reduce/eliminate non-conformances
- Maintain positive, team relationships with internal and external customers, as well as co-workers
- Support continuous improvement of production and inspection processes by implementing Lean initiatives

Required Qualifications:
- High school Diploma or GED Equivalent
- 1+ years of experience in inspection methods and techniques and following relevant work instructions
- 1+ years of experience with AS9100 series requirements
- 1+ years of experience working with LEAN processes and practices
- 1+ years of experience using computers and Microsoft office programs in a manufacturing environment for documentation and revisions

Preferred Qualifications:
- GKN Experience
- Experience in an Aerospace operating environment
- Apprenticeship, Associate's Degree in a technical subject or equivalent
- Awareness of AS9100 series requirements
- Previous delegated product acceptance authority granted by an Aerospace OEM or regulatory authority
- Familiarity with 3D model based Engineering

Required Skills: Inspection methods and techniques, AS9100 series requirements, LEAN processes and practices, Microsoft Office, 3D model based Engineering