In-Process Inspector Trainee

Company Description

Who is Senior plc?

Senior plc is an international, market-leading, engineering solutions provider with 26 operating businesses in 12 countries. Senior designs, manufactures and markets high-technology components and systems for the principal original equipment producers in the worldwide aerospace, defense, and land vehicle and power & energy markets. The Group is split into two divisions, Aerospace and Flexonics, servicing five key sectors.

Our global values underpin what we do, and how we do it ...

Safety - Integrity - Customer Focus - Respect & Trust - Accountability - Excellence

Who is Senior Aerospace Spencer?

Senior Aerospace Spencer is an engineer-driven organization focused on high-pressure hydraulic fluid fittings for use in commercial and military aerospace applications. We specialize in source-controlled, standard, and proprietary fittings. Senior Aerospace Spencer also identifies solutions for fluid conveyance challenges related to fitting applications. Our engineering capabilities include conceptual design assistance, modeling, testing and qualification. Our senior engineering professionals are active members of the SAE G3 Fluid Fitting committee and are recognized industry-wide for their expertise.

Job Description

What does the job involve?

Job Summary:

The In-Process Inspector plays a critical role in ensuring product quality throughout the manufacturing process. This position requires attention to detail, a strong understanding of inspection techniques, and the ability to identify defects or deviations from specifications. The In-Process Inspector will perform inspections during various stages of production to ensure that all components and assemblies meet industry and company standards. The role involves working closely with production teams, quality control, and supervisors to maintain high levels of product integrity.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Under general supervision, must be able to perform a variety of job duties including, but not limited to:

• Conduct in-process inspections of parts, components, and assemblies to verify compliance with established quality standards and specifications.
• Use precision measuring tools (such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges) to inspect dimensions, tolerances, and overall part integrity.
• Identify, document, and report non-conformances, defects, or deviations from specifications during the production process.
• Collaborate with production personnel and supervisors to address quality concerns and ensure corrective actions are taken in a timely manner.
• Maintain detailed and accurate inspection records, including inspection reports, data sheets, and logs.
• Ensure proper handling and storage of inspected items to prevent damage.
• Assist in troubleshooting quality issues and participate in process improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and efficiency.
• Ensure that inspection tools and equipment are properly maintained and calibrated.
• Follow all safety protocols and ensure adherence to company and industry standards for quality and safety.

Qualifications

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in a quality inspection role, preferably in a manufacturing environment

Requirements/Skills:

• Proficiency in using precision measuring instruments (calipers, micrometers, gauges) and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to identify defects or non-conforming materials.
• Basic computer skills for documentation and record-keeping.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining focus and efficiency.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to sit or stand for extended periods.
• Manual dexterity to handle small parts and tools.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds
• Visual acuity for precision work and quality inspections.

Work Environment:

• Ability to work in environments with moderate noise and varying temperatures.
• Ability to work in environments where exposure to noise, dust and moving machinery may occur.
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as safety glasses, safety shoes and hearing protection may be required.

Additional Information

Working Pattern: 3:30pm - 12:00 am

Hourly Rate: Starting at $18.00/hr.

Trade Compliance Statement Access to our facilities is restricted under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) to U.S. Persons (U.S. Citizens, lawful permanent residents, U.S. Nationals, U.S. refugees, asylees, or temporary residents under amnesty provisions ), and to properly licensed foreign persons. Applicants receiving a conditional offer of employment will be required to provide information to determine whether they are subject to these regulations and, if so, to assess their country of chargeability for export control purposes. Additionally, potential employee names will be screened against the Consolidated Screening List (maintained by the United States government) to determine eligibility to receive controlled technical data.

To ensure there is no unexpected delay to your start date with our Company and due to the potential need to obtain an export license, we would like to promptly assess whether such a license is needed to access our facility and/or systems. Such licenses can take several weeks/months to obtain from the U.S. Government. Our Trade Compliance department may reach out to you with a Licensing Assessment form, which we request you kindly complete and return as soon as possible.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. EOE M/F/D/V/VEVRAA Federal Contractor