We are seeking a Quality Assurance Inspector at our manufacturing facility in Seattle, WA. This role will require you to accurately evaluate and document receiving, in-process and final inspection of highly intricate prototype, custom parts and assemblies for a variety of applications from Aerospace, military, Energy Production and R&D. You will need to have an extreme attention to detail, skill in basic shop mathematics, the ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications and personal discipline to document and report nonconforming products in an objective manner.
Responsibilities:
Enact inspection activities to obtain objective evidence of compliance for CNC manufactured parts, assemblies, complex tooling, and other components.
Interpret and measure features containing Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
Use manual inspection tooling such as micrometers, calipers, height gauges and surface plate activities to obtain compliance evidence for requirements up to the fourth decimal place (tenths) of accuracy.
Create and review compliance documentation related to Receiving, In-process and Final inspection on Materials, Processes and Completed Products.
Ensure conformance with customer Drawing, Specification and Purchase Order.
Assist engineering department in implementing strategies to improve accuracy.
Qualifications:
Have recent 3-5 years (min) working experience within a machine shop atmosphere.
Have a reasonable understanding of math, including trigonometry and geometry.
Have a strong understanding of GD&T per ASME Y14.5.
Be skilled in the use of all measurement equipment and machinery within a manufacturing environment.
Strong skills in blueprint and part drawing interpretation for high tolerance, precision parts are mandatory.
Bring ideas to the table to increase speed and efficiency in the department.
Skills:
Experience using DCC controls on a CMM.
Experience in PC-DMIS, utilizing both solid models and touch point programing to perform inspection activities.
Functional use of SolidWorks or a similar CAD system.
Familiarity with complex dimensional reporting mechanisms, such as AS9102.
Manipulation of outputs to multiple formats such as linear graphical representation, point cloud comparison, and polar graphics.
Familiarity with Digital Product Definition (DPD) requirements per D6-51991 desired.
If you feel this is the time to join an expanding company where you can be effective and be noticed for the positive influence you bring, submit your resume online.
Diversity and equity are important values for us, and we encourage all qualified applicants to apply, regardless of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, or disability.
Position is subject to export control regulations as defined in 22 CFR 120.62
$52k-64k yearly est. 1d ago
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QA Inspector - Pmp
Tool-Gauge and MacHine Works, Inc. 3.8
Quality inspector job in Tacoma, WA
JOB TITLE: Quality Assurance Inspector II (Plastics)
REPORTS TO: Quality Assurance Manager
JOB CLASSIFICATION: Non-Exempt
JOB STATUS: Full Time
SHIFT: Monday - Thursday, 06:00 - 16:30
WAGE: $20.21 - $34.22 hourly (
5610N/5600N
)
JOB Purpose:
To determine whether product conforms to the engineering definition. This role works in support of one or more production departments to plan verification activities for product and processes performed internally and externally.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Follow the company's Quality Management System and encourage others to do the same.
Uphold the Tool Gauge fundamentals in all aspects of job performance.
The primary job responsibility is to inspect product currently in production at the machine.
Utilize blueprint reading and specification interpretation skills to perform required inspections.
Use experience and judgment to select appropriate and efficient inspection and measurement techniques to perform:
o First part buy-off and in-process inspection of manufactured details and assemblies.
o Final inspection and document review
Document non-conformances for MRB in ERP system.
Control of Documents, External and Internal
Assist with Internal Quality Audits
Demonstrate excellent time management skills. Utilize all time saving methods personally developed or prescribed, by management when applicable.
Show concerted effort to improve knowledge and grow with the company's technology.
Follow the company's Quality Management System and guide others to do the same.
Work well with others and follow directions in a team environment under project leaders or supervisors.
Develop inspection procedures and methods, make setups, determine the deviation from blueprint or standard, and report results.
Assist less experienced employees as required.
NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Perform other duties as assigned.
KnowLedge, Skills & Abilities:
Have a good drawing interpretation and inspection techniques.
Ability to read and understand Customers Specifications
Ability to read & understand aerospace drawings for plastic parts
Ability to inspect molded parts utilizing conventional machine shop inspection tools
Understanding of GDT
Understanding of AS9102 FAIR
Be highly detail oriented with a strong background in Aerospace Manufacturing and Quality Assurance
Have good communication, reading, reporting, and computers skills in MS Office (using Word, Excel, and Outlook).
PREFERRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:
· Training and experience with programming and running coordinate measurement systems (CMM Manager with and without CAD models)
· Understanding of Boeing's EID system to find essential information.
· Training and experience in Internal Quality Auditing.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:
High School education (or equivalent) with a strong mathematical background required. Undergraduate (associate) degree or higher preferred.
Previous experience in an aerospace or manufacturing environment is required.
Previous experience in a quality or inspection role is required.
Previous experience with ERP/MRP software is preferred.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly is required to stand /walk (80% of shift work hours); sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; balance; stoop; talk and hear. The employee will occasionally lift and/or move up to 35 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Work Environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be borne by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Work is performed in a manufacturing environment. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate but may be high at times. Ear protection is available and encouraged.
$20.2-34.2 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Construction Quality Control Inspector
Golden Wolf
Quality inspector job in Kent, WA
Full-time Description
Join us in the exciting role of providing a Construction Quality Control Inspector to provide technical services for the Tahoma National Cemetery at Kent, WA. This role provides comprehensive construction management support for the Tahoma National Cemetery major construction project, which develops 15 of the 36 undeveloped acres remaining at Tahoma National Cemetery, adding an additional 15 years of burial services for eligible veterans in the Puget Sound region of Washington state. The project provides 27,000 gravesites, supporting infrastructure, and a new honor guard building, satellite public restroom, minor repairs, and access roads, parking, and signage.
Work Period:
This position is a full-time position for two years, plus two optional 3-month extensions.
Essential Functions:
Inspections & quality control: Conduct daily site and building inspections; document defects, code violations, improper materials/techniques, and punch list items; observe contractor/subcontractor work for compliance and report findings to the SRE.
Submittals, RFIs & approvals: Review contractor submittals, RFIs, samples, test/inspection reports, and installed work for technical compliance; recommend approval/disapproval and provide written feedback to the SRE.
Schedule, progress & delays: Monitor schedules and daily activities; identify progress delays or slippage and recommend corrective actions to maintain the progress schedule.
Contract changes & payments: Assist with change documentation (estimates, cost reviews, negotiations, change order packages) and review contractor payment requests, cost breakdowns, and quotations for SRE recommendation.
Reporting & recordkeeping: Prepare and submit daily/weekly reports (work, manpower, safety), maintain complete job files, marked up plans/as builts, deficiency logs, photos, and records to support inspections, disputes, and government review.
Safety & compliance: Perform weekly safety inspections, document environmental/EPA conditions, and report safety/compliance issues to the SRE.
Materials, testing & commissioning: Maintain inventory of materials, supplies, and equipment; review material samples and cost loadings; coordinate special testing, commissioning, and utility inspections.
Meetings & coordination: Attend/lead project and coordination meetings to resolve issues, manage phasing/traffic interruptions, and liaise with utilities, contractors, and VA representatives.
Closeout & availability: Assist with final inspections, contract close-out activities, and be available for after-hours or weekend work as required; must communicate fluently in English.
Benefits Package:
Paid Time Off
Paid Federal Observed Holidays
Medical Insurance
Dental and Vision Insurance
Employee Paid Supplemental Insurance (Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life, Accident, and Critical Illness)
401K - employer matching of up to 5%
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO):
It has been and will continue to be a fundamental policy that GoldenWolf, LLC., is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities, committed to maintaining world-class facilities through technical excellence and innovation.
About the Company:
GoldenWolf is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, Women-Owned Small Business that provides comprehensive facility management and support services to federal agencies. The company specializes in delivering a wide range of professional services, including facilities condition assessments, quality assurance, construction management, strategic planning, and technical support across civilian and defense sectors. We invite you to visit the GoldenWolf website at ****************** to learn more about the organization and explore other career opportunities.
Requirements
Education:
Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or Architecture from an accredited University.
Qualifications:
Minimum 2 years of experience working with a construction management team.
Experience with observing and inspecting construction is required.
Current OSHA 30 certification
Certified Construction Manager (CCM) will receive greater consideration.
Experience with Kahua, Primavera, and other construction management systems.
Able to pass a security background check.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills are necessary to effectively communicate with project stakeholders, contractors, and government personnel. The ability to write clear and concise reports is essential.
Salary Description $90,000.00 - $120,000.00
$90k-120k yearly 33d ago
Quality Inspector
Buyken Metal Products
Quality inspector job in Kent, WA
Responsibilities:
Ensure work area is safe, organized and clean
Ensure all measurement equipment is operational and calibrated
Verify incoming material and components; (Cert verification/visual condition/physical measurements)
Performs FAI in accordance with AS9102C
First part verification
Performs in process inspection
Final inspection prior to shipping to end customer
Documents inspection results
Collaborate with production team on quality related issues
Competency requirements:
Proficient in the use of measuring tools
MS Office products Experience
Ability to read, write, and converse in English
Desired (can train as needed):
3-5 years experience in inspection role
2+ years related experience within sheet metal manufacturing environment or 5+ years related experience within a manufacturing environment, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience with and working knowledge of ISO, AS standards and specifications.
Knowledge of basic statistical process control
Experience with ERP systems is a plus
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Must be able to lift forty pounds without assistance on occasions
Must be able to sit, stand and move around continuously
Company Overview:
Buyken is a precision metal fabrication company that has been around since 1939. We have a dedicated team of experienced people with the common goal of creating the highest quality manufacturing solutions to meet our customers growing and changing needs. We stand by a few mantras: Do what is right for our customers, employees and community.
Benefits offered (one of the best in the industry):
100% of medical, dental, vision and life expenses are covered (how many companies can say that?)
Buyken pays part of your yearly max deductible as well, which is unheard of
401k retirement benefits with company match on top of:
Safe-harbor investment (we put money into your retirement even if you don't!)
Tuition reimbursement program and extensive training programs/opportunities/certifications
No-limit profit sharing. When the company does well all benefit with no cap.
Yearly awards, BBQs and other activities to foster team morale
Attitude:
You can't train for attitude, drive and self-motivation. Most everything is trainable if you have a good base to work from. You must hold yourself to a high standard of quality and accountability like the rest of the team.
$44k-58k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Quality Inspector
Brinc
Quality inspector job in Seattle, WA
At BRINC, we are redefining public safety with an innovative ecosystem of life-saving tools. Our journey started with the development of drones and ruggedized throw phones, designed to access unsafe areas and establish communication to de-escalate situations. Today, we've expanded into creating and deploying 911 response networks, where drones are dispatched to 911 calls to provide real-time visual data, enhancing safety and enabling de-escalation-focused responses. Our cutting-edge solutions are utilized by over 600 public safety agencies across America and the company has raised over $150M from investors, including Index Ventures, Motorola Solutions, Sam Altman, Dylan Field, Mike Volpe, Alexandr Wang and more. At BRINC, we are committed to recruiting the world's best talent to join us in our mission to support first responders in saving lives.
About this Role:
BRINC is seeking a Quality Inspector to ensure that every product we ship meets the rigorous quality standards our customers need as they utilize our drones to complete life-saving missions every day. As a Quality Inspector you will be responsible for performing in-process inspection as well as final inspection for all BRINC products. You are empowered to identify defects, bring these to the attention of the technician who built the product, require the defect to be repaired/corrected, and evaluate/fix any process gaps that resulted in the defect being generated in the first place. You will partner with the Quality, Test, and Design Engineering teams to identify critical-to-quality characteristics as well as the measurement method used to evaluate them.
Key Responsibilities:
* Use metrology equipment to ensure product performance for highly-complex hardware, including PCBAs, optics, harnessing, soldering, mechanical fastening, adhesives, etc.
* Report nonconformances when defective material is found and establish a process for containing all suspect material.
* Read/interpret work instructions and drawings to define and perform quality inspections.
* Perform critical in-process and final inspections for assembled products and subassemblies, including optics, PCBAs, precision machined components, and composite components.
* Develop SOPs for other inspectors (or technicians) to follow for day-to-day tasks.
* Support Material Review Board discussions to determine product dispositions for nonconforming material.
* Partner with manufacturing technicians to implement sustainable corrective actions when defects are root caused..
Qualifications:
* 2+ years of experience in a technician role within aerospace, defense, or related industries.
* 2+ years of experience reading/interpreting work instructions, engineering drawings, and/or inspection plans
* 2+ years of experience using hand tools
* 2+ years of experience using Calibrated tools, ie height gauges, calipers, micrometers, torque wrenches, etc.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Preferred Skills
* Associate's Degree or higher
* Experience with Material Review Board (MRB) activities
* ASQ Quality Inspector certification or similar
* Certified inspector to IPC-610
* Certified inspector to IPC-620
* Familiar with automated inspection equipment, including Romer arms, comparators, CMMs, and other metrology software based inspection methods
* Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate
* 2+ years of experience with Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA)
* Understanding of SCAR and Nonconformance reports (NCR)
BRINC Culture Values:
* Try the hard stuff
* Be innovative - Invent the future
* Move fast
* Listen to end-users
* Strive for excellence
* Don't build a dystopia
* Be frugal
* Save lives through technology
If you're interested in this role and in joining BRINC, we hope you'll apply. We'd love to review your application and get to know more about you!
BRINC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that is resolute in cultivating an environment that promotes safety, diversity, inclusion and equity. We're committed to hiring the best talent - regardless of race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances - and empowering every employee so they can do their best work. If you have a disability or special need, please let our recruiting team know - we strive to provide appropriate accommodation and assistance.
Benefits and perks listed below may vary based on the nature of your employment with BRINC and/or the country within which you work
* Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans for our employees and their families
* 401K plan
* Maternity and paternity leave
* Flexible Time Off (Exempt) / Paid time off (Non-Exempt)
* Flexible work environment
* Orca pass (for those in Puget Sound)
* Free parking (Seattle office)
* Free snacks, drinks and espresso (Seattle office)
$45k-59k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Quality Inspector II
Insight Global
Quality inspector job in Renton, WA
A well-known Aerospace company in the Renton, WA area is looking to add a Quality Inspector II to their team! A successful candidate in the role will be responsible for performing visual and dimensional inspections of supplier-produced products, materials, and tooling in all work centers. Additionally, you will document non-conformities on company rejection tags and inspection pick-up forms, provide information and assistance to production and supervisory personnel, and verify kits in final inspection before shipping. If you are passionate about the aerospace industry and have high attention to detail, please apply at Insight Global today!
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to ********************.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: ****************************************************
Skills and Requirements
- Advanced blueprint reading skills
- Able to use hand inspection tools (Calipers, 6" scales, height gage, etc.)
- Advanced math aptitude
- Able to support inspection functions in multiple work centers
- Knowledge of industry record keeping procedures and best practices
- Familiar with digital, electronic inspection media
- Analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify root cause, and suggest corrective and continuous improvement actions
- Interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of people in a diverse workforce - 1-3 years of quality inspection experience in an aerospace manufacturing environment strongly preferred
- Lean Manufacturing experience
- Knowledgeable in autoclaves and/or ovens
$44k-58k yearly est. 5d ago
Quality Inspector I Aerospace
The Lighthouse for The Blind 4.2
Quality inspector job in Seattle, WA
The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc. transforms the lives of people who are blind, DeafBlind, and blind with other disabilities. Through employment opportunities, we are a catalyst for empowerment. We foster self-confidence and instill a life changing affirmation that independence is possible. From our expertise in cutting-edge technology to our understanding of mobility, we help people who are blind and DeafBlind live fulfilling lives.
We believe everyone, no matter their vision abilities, deserves to experience the power of employment. Our goal for each person we reach is to ignite a fire of determination that is centered on the reality that blindness doesn't define who you are or how you choose to live.
We are currently seeking a person who identifies strongly with our mission and core values to join our team in Seattle as a Quality Inspector I in our Aerospace Division. This is an ideal role for someone who has previous quality inspection experience in aerospace, basic knowledge of inspection devices and tools, possesses strong math skills, and who has the ability to work well with employees at all levels in each department who come from various backgrounds as noted in the job description below.
Are you also motivated and driven by self-improvement. and are a self starter who is very reliable? If so, please apply so that we can talk to you!
Please Note: Currently we have one position available in 1st shift and one position available in 2nd shift.
Purpose:
Performs various inspections to determine acceptability of manufactured products.
Responsibilities:
Inspects and determines acceptability per customer requirements.
Performs receiving, first part, in-process, and final inspections of simple items.
Understands customer requirements and assures compliance to standards.
Verify that all required documentation is completed to assure process control.
Assists Quality Engineer and others on corrective action.
Continuing education classes will be required.
Assist in detecting problems and confer with lead or supervisor to resolve.
Ensures the adherence to company safety and health standards, policies and procedures by monitoring personnel, machinery and work environment.
Immediately notify supervisor and/or Safety Manager of any safety and health concerns and problems.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements:
High school degree or equivalent preferred.
Shop math preferred.
Basic knowledge of inspection devices and tools required.
Strong sense of responsibility, initiative and teamwork.
Ability to work well with employees at all levels in each department who come from various backgrounds and may require special communication methods, (i.e. Braille, large print, interpreter, voice only) required.
Basic PC skills such as Microsoft Suites and data entry.
Ability to prioritize multiple tasks with strong organizational skills required.
Ability to follow clear instructions and provide prompt feedback or results.
Ability to work schedule as assigned.
Company benefits may include:
12 Paid Holidays per year
Up to 17 days of Paid Time Off (PTO) per year
Medical, Dental, and vision plans
Long-term and short-term disability, AD&D
Life Insurance
403(b) Retirement Plan with 6% employer match
Tuition Reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Team Member Referral Bonus Program
Paid Leave for Service Animal Training
Focus on Upward Mobility
Inclusive and Supportive Team Environment
The Lighthouse for the Blind, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, creed, color, national origin, honorably discharged veteran or military status, the presence of any sensory, mental or physical disability, the use of a dog guide or service animal by a person with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
$38k-46k yearly est. 16d ago
Quality Inspector - Forming Fabrication
LMI Finishing
Quality inspector job in Auburn, WA
WHO ARE WE
Sonaca North America is driven by a passion for innovation and a commitment to excellence. As a leading provider of aerospace and defense solutions, we are dedicated to making air and space travel safe and sustainable. We have 10 locations across North America and our engineering expertise and operational excellence set us apart from the competition.
Since the beginning in 1948, we have a proven track record of delivering high-quality products and services that are reliable, safe, and efficient. Our team of experts is dedicated to staying ahead of the curve in the aerospace and defense industry, utilizing the latest technologies and processes to ensure that we deliver the best possible solutions to our customers.
POSITION SUMMARY
We are currently seeking a Quality Inspector for our Forming Fabrication department to perform inspection functions of assembled parts. Our Quality Inspectors inspect products and/or documents at various stages of production, to validate processes and provide documentation required to show compliance to the Sonaca North America Quality System, while under close supervision. Also, read and interpret customer instructions, blueprints, charts and other statistical information; prepare parts and documentation for outside criteria; and participate in work center and other problem-solving teams as requested.
ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Inspectors assist production personnel in establishing and documenting inspection criteria, prepare parts and documentation to meet outside criteria, completes all required inspection documentation and communicates as needed with customers.
Entering data into the Work Order Tracking System, including notes and recording data on the work order.
Documenting Nonconforming Material per the Quality System Requirements.
Assists in identifying parts deficiencies and helps to prevent further recurrences.
Determining whether the product is acceptable or unacceptable according to work order and customer requirements.
Responsibly handle “stop the job” authority at any stage of process.
Perform sampling inspection.
Perform Adhesion Testing requirements.
Maintain good housekeeping in the inspection areas.
Handle customer-supplied product with care.
Properly use calibrated thickness masters, shims, certified master materials samples, etc.
Verify the job, matching the actual parts with the work order, part number(s), printed and/or electronic pictures and part count.
Maintain Sonaca North America's quality standards to meet and exceed customer expectations.
Access all applicable Prime customer specification requirements on SharePoint site.
Manages time effectively so that production, quality and delivery schedules are met.
Interacts professionally with co-workers and vendors, understands internal customers, and strives to maintain good relations with others.
Follow all safety requirements and enforce compliance.
Work overtime, when required (including weekends), on short notice.
Perform other duties as assigned by the Inspection Lead.
Responds quickly to inquiries and follows up, as needed.
Embraces change to ensure overall success of the company.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCES
High school diploma or high school equivalency preferred. Candidates that do not have a high school diploma or high school equivalency will be required to take a pre-employment assessment to be considered for the role.
Must have ability to read and comprehend American English.
Must have ability to read, interpret, and understand customer drawing, mylars and sketches as applicable to work being performed.
Must develop a good working knowledge of all internal procedures and customer requirements.
Must develop a good working knowledge of the processes performed in the chemical processing area.
Must exhibit good communication skills when dealing with inspection personnel, on-floor operators and customer service representatives.
Must be flexible, self-driven.
Must become proficient in using the Work Order Tracking Program, and the Quality System on the SharePoint site.
Must exhibit professionalism when dealing with subordinates and superiors.
Must exhibit ability to troubleshoot and correct problems using problem-solving skills.
Must have ability to follow written and verbal directions.
Must have ability to apply basic math skills.
Must exhibit interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
Must exhibit attention-to-detail.
Must have ability to handle stressful situations
Must be honest and ethical in all actions.
Motivational skills desired.
Presentation skills desired.
Organizational and planning skills desired.
Analytical skills desired.
Must possess a positive attitude.
Must be dependable.
Must have demonstrated team-building capabilities.
Must have a demonstrated strong work ethic.
Physical Requirements
Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time
Noise levels ranging from quiet to extremely loud
Required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when working on the manufacturing floor including, but not limited to, eye, ear, and foot protection
May occasionally lift and /or move up to 10-50 pounds
WHY CHOOSE SONACA NORTH AMERICA?
We take care of our people.
401(k) retirement savings plan with a percentage company-match contribution
Competitive wages
Paid holidays
Paid time off
Medical, dental, vision, life, and accidental insurance
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
Employee assistance plan - for access to counseling, consulting and other community resources
Wellness program
Tuition assistance
Subject to eligibility, terms, and conditions
Pay Range - $21-$25 per hour
This is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, and duties. The responsibilities, tasks, and duties may differ from those outlined in the job description and other duties, as assigned, may be required. This document does not create an employment contract. Employees of the Company are employed on an “at will” basis and may be terminated at any time.
Sonaca North America is an equal employment opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, Sonaca North America provides access and opportunities to those with disabilities. This includes providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans who seek to access the company's online application system. If an applicant is unable to fully access the online application system, Sonaca North America will provide a reasonable accommodation. Applicants with disabilities may contact us at ************ for assistance accessing the on-line application system. Callers should have a detailed description of the requested accommodation, their name and preferred method of contact ready for Sonaca North America‘s Human Resources Department. Sonaca North America will make every effort to respond within two (2) business days. This phone number is not for the general submission of application materials.
Sonaca North America is an E-Verify Employer.
Sonaca North America is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Disability/Veterans Employer
NOTICE ON FRAUDULENT JOB OFFERS
It has been brought to our attention that there have been instances of fraudulent job offers, purporting to be from Sonaca North America and/or its affiliates (“LMI Aerospace”).
This type of fraud is normally carried out through online services such as false websites, or through fake e-mails or call from people claiming to be from the company. These persons offer fraudulent employment opportunities to applicants and often ask for sensitive personal and financial information. The fraudsters may also request recipients to provide personal information and/or to make payments as part of their fake recruiting process.
Sonaca North America does not ask for any financial commitments from candidates as a pre-employment requirement and will always require candidates to formally apply for positions via the Careers Page or job postings.
Sonaca North America has no responsibility for fraudulent offers and if you believe you have been a victim of a fraudulent job offer concerning Sonaca North America, please email ******************.
$21-25 hourly Auto-Apply 3d ago
Quality Inspector - Forming Fabrication
Sonaca North America
Quality inspector job in Auburn, WA
WHO ARE WE Sonaca North America is driven by a passion for innovation and a commitment to excellence. As a leading provider of aerospace and defense solutions, we are dedicated to making air and space travel safe and sustainable. We have 10 locations across North America and our engineering expertise and operational excellence set us apart from the competition.
Since the beginning in 1948, we have a proven track record of delivering high-quality products and services that are reliable, safe, and efficient. Our team of experts is dedicated to staying ahead of the curve in the aerospace and defense industry, utilizing the latest technologies and processes to ensure that we deliver the best possible solutions to our customers.
POSITION SUMMARY
We are currently seeking a Quality Inspector for our Forming Fabrication department to perform inspection functions of assembled parts. Our Quality Inspectors inspect products and/or documents at various stages of production, to validate processes and provide documentation required to show compliance to the Sonaca North America Quality System, while under close supervision. Also, read and interpret customer instructions, blueprints, charts and other statistical information; prepare parts and documentation for outside criteria; and participate in work center and other problem-solving teams as requested.
ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
* Inspectors assist production personnel in establishing and documenting inspection criteria, prepare parts and documentation to meet outside criteria, completes all required inspection documentation and communicates as needed with customers.
* Entering data into the Work Order Tracking System, including notes and recording data on the work order.
* Documenting Nonconforming Material per the Quality System Requirements.
* Assists in identifying parts deficiencies and helps to prevent further recurrences.
* Determining whether the product is acceptable or unacceptable according to work order and customer requirements.
* Responsibly handle "stop the job" authority at any stage of process.
* Perform sampling inspection.
* Perform Adhesion Testing requirements.
* Maintain good housekeeping in the inspection areas.
* Handle customer-supplied product with care.
* Properly use calibrated thickness masters, shims, certified master materials samples, etc.
* Verify the job, matching the actual parts with the work order, part number(s), printed and/or electronic pictures and part count.
* Maintain Sonaca North America's quality standards to meet and exceed customer expectations.
* Access all applicable Prime customer specification requirements on SharePoint site.
* Manages time effectively so that production, quality and delivery schedules are met.
* Interacts professionally with co-workers and vendors, understands internal customers, and strives to maintain good relations with others.
* Follow all safety requirements and enforce compliance.
* Work overtime, when required (including weekends), on short notice.
* Perform other duties as assigned by the Inspection Lead.
* Responds quickly to inquiries and follows up, as needed.
* Embraces change to ensure overall success of the company.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCES
* High school diploma or high school equivalency preferred. Candidates that do not have a high school diploma or high school equivalency will be required to take a pre-employment assessment to be considered for the role.
* Must have ability to read and comprehend American English.
* Must have ability to read, interpret, and understand customer drawing, mylars and sketches as applicable to work being performed.
* Must develop a good working knowledge of all internal procedures and customer requirements.
* Must develop a good working knowledge of the processes performed in the chemical processing area.
* Must exhibit good communication skills when dealing with inspection personnel, on-floor operators and customer service representatives.
* Must be flexible, self-driven.
* Must become proficient in using the Work Order Tracking Program, and the Quality System on the SharePoint site.
* Must exhibit professionalism when dealing with subordinates and superiors.
* Must exhibit ability to troubleshoot and correct problems using problem-solving skills.
* Must have ability to follow written and verbal directions.
* Must have ability to apply basic math skills.
* Must exhibit interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
* Must exhibit attention-to-detail.
* Must have ability to handle stressful situations
* Must be honest and ethical in all actions.
* Motivational skills desired.
* Presentation skills desired.
* Organizational and planning skills desired.
* Analytical skills desired.
* Must possess a positive attitude.
* Must be dependable.
* Must have demonstrated team-building capabilities.
* Must have a demonstrated strong work ethic.
Physical Requirements
* Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time
* Noise levels ranging from quiet to extremely loud
* Required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when working on the manufacturing floor including, but not limited to, eye, ear, and foot protection
* May occasionally lift and /or move up to 10-50 pounds
WHY CHOOSE SONACA NORTH AMERICA?
We take care of our people.
* 401(k) retirement savings plan with a percentage company-match contribution
* Competitive wages
* Paid holidays
* Paid time off
* Medical, dental, vision, life, and accidental insurance
* Short-term disability
* Long-term disability
* Employee assistance plan - for access to counseling, consulting and other community resources
* Wellness program
* Tuition assistance
Subject to eligibility, terms, and conditions
Pay Range - $21-$25 per hour
This is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, and duties. The responsibilities, tasks, and duties may differ from those outlined in the job description and other duties, as assigned, may be required. This document does not create an employment contract. Employees of the Company are employed on an "at will" basis and may be terminated at any time.
Sonaca North America is an equal employment opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, Sonaca North America provides access and opportunities to those with disabilities. This includes providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans who seek to access the company's online application system. If an applicant is unable to fully access the online application system, Sonaca North America will provide a reasonable accommodation. Applicants with disabilities may contact us at ************ for assistance accessing the on-line application system. Callers should have a detailed description of the requested accommodation, their name and preferred method of contact ready for Sonaca North America's Human Resources Department. Sonaca North America will make every effort to respond within two (2) business days. This phone number is not for the general submission of application materials.
Sonaca North America is an E-Verify Employer.
Sonaca North America is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Disability/Veterans Employer
NOTICE ON FRAUDULENT JOB OFFERS
It has been brought to our attention that there have been instances of fraudulent job offers, purporting to be from Sonaca North America and/or its affiliates ("LMI Aerospace").
This type of fraud is normally carried out through online services such as false websites, or through fake e-mails or call from people claiming to be from the company. These persons offer fraudulent employment opportunities to applicants and often ask for sensitive personal and financial information. The fraudsters may also request recipients to provide personal information and/or to make payments as part of their fake recruiting process.
Sonaca North America does not ask for any financial commitments from candidates as a pre-employment requirement and will always require candidates to formally apply for positions via the Careers Page or job postings.
Sonaca North America has no responsibility for fraudulent offers and if you believe you have been a victim of a fraudulent job offer concerning Sonaca North America, please email ******************.
$21-25 hourly Auto-Apply 1d ago
Quality Technician II
Bridgepoint Associates
Quality inspector job in Olympia, WA
Job DescriptionQuality Technician IIRapidly Growing Renewable Energy Company Seattle Area/Relocation Assistance Available$26 per hour, with potential flexibility based on experience Terrific Quality Technician position with a rapidly growing renewable energy company. The position will ensure quality and compliance for products and services manufactured. Previous quality control experience in a fast paced production environment is essential for this role.Responsibilities:
Ensure production lines adhere to and comply with legal requirements, standards, and procedures
Provide training to productions teams to improve quality control and product excellence
Review and interpret blueprints, drawings, and radiographs
Perform testing on the production line and propose improvements
Collect quality data and provide statistical analysis reports
Monitor operations and suggest improvements to processes
Qualifications:
Prior experience in a fast paced production environment
Manufacturing experience within a technical role, experience with PV module is preferred
Strong problem solving skills
Tech savvy
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and also independently
Equal opportunity employer
$26 hourly 13d ago
Quality Control Inspector
Craft & Technical Solutions
Quality inspector job in Bremerton, WA
Job Description
Craft and Technical Solutions is an established Marine and Industrial Staffing Company with offices all over the country. We partner with businesses as well as jobseekers to place individuals into positions efficiently. We are currently in need of QA/QC Inspectors to join our team in Pascagoula, MS, Bremerton, WA and Chesapeake, VA.
Pay Range: $24-36/hour
Summary
Knowledge of QA/QC functions
Familiarity with inspection and test procedures
Perform QA/QC functions to ensure compliance with industry standards and company requirements
Conduct inspections and tests according to established procedures
Produce/create electronic/handwritten Quality Assurance documentation as Objective Quality Evidence for work performed throughout the preservation process.
Develop and Maintain Test and Inspection Plan (TIP) for all assigned jobs.
Monitor and document all required readings with regard to, but not limited to, metal anchor tooth (profile), paint wet/dry film thickness (DFT), steel temperatures and all required environmental readings using appropriate equipment to include: micrometer, dry film thickness gauge, infrared thermometer, psychomotor.
Ensure all assigned equipment is maintained in good working order with within all calibration certification intervals.
All of the above requirements shall be completed in a safe and efficient manner so as not to cause injury to self or others.
Requirements
Minimum of 7 years of experience in manufacturing, shipyard, or quality (testing/inspecting) roles
Proficiency in MS Office applications
Ability to read and interpret codes, specifications, and advanced blueprints
3 years minimum NAVSEA support experience with submarine preservation
NACE Inspector and/or SSPC NBPI required.
Benefits
CTS, LLC offers a comprehensive benefit package to eligible employees. Eligible employees may enroll in:
Health
Dental
Vision
Voluntary Life/Voluntary AD&D
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
Hospital Indemnity
Accident
Critical Illness
401k
Safety and responsible work practices are of paramount importance at CTS and are woven into the fabric of everything we do. We are committed to employee safety & development, the protection of the environment and the communities where we operate. We are ready to be a partner in your career success!
Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
Craft and Technical Solutions, LLC has a consistent policy that requires an online application to be completed before we can further consider you as an applicant for this position.
CTS is an EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
$24-36 hourly 28d ago
Quality Control Inspector
BPI Medical 4.2
Quality inspector job in Tacoma, WA
BPI Medical is growing at a remarkable rate and offers a rewarding career for a proven leader interested in making a difference every day. We embrace our entrepreneurial culture and have created a workplace where collaboration is essential, courage is rewarded, speed is expected, and agility is the norm to meet our customer's needs.
Our motto is "Its gotta be right. its gotta be fast. no exceptions." We live by our values of Integrity, Quality, On-time Delivery, Collaboration, Growth Mindset and Compassion. We have a relaxed work atmosphere with an exceptional staff. We understand that continuous improvement is more than a business philosophy. It's a personal contribution to making our customers, our business, and our team members better every day.
This position will engage in quality control activities designed to inspect, measure, and verify the effectiveness, and adherence to medical industry quality standards. The position is expected to work independently with the ability to exercise sound judgment, following established processes and procedures that govern quality control inspection.
Conducting inspections and tests on incoming raw materials, components, and finished products to ensure they meet established quality standards and specifications.
Performing visual inspections, measurements, and functional tests on medical devices to verify their compliance with applicable regulations and standards, such as ISO 13485 and FDA guidelines.
Documenting inspection results and maintaining accurate records of quality control activities in accordance with regulatory requirements.
Proficient in the use of mechanical inspection equipment; including micrometers, calipers, fixed gauges, optical comparator, CMM and other inspection measuring tools.
Identifying and reporting non-conformities or deviations to appropriate personnel for investigation and corrective action.
Participating in investigations of quality issues and working with cross-functional teams to determine root cause and implement corrective and preventive actions.
Ensuring that inspection equipment and tools are calibrated and maintained in accordance with regulatory requirements and company procedures.
Developing and implementing quality control procedures and work instructions to ensure consistent product quality.
Collaborating with production staff and other stakeholders to address quality issues and drive continuous improvement.
Participating in internal and external quality audits to ensure compliance with applicable regulations and standards.
Communicating effectively with customers, suppliers, and other stakeholders on quality-related matters, including product quality, regulatory compliance, and quality system requirements.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. BPI Medical, also known as Ben's Precision Instruments, was founded by a machinist-craftsman from Holland. Ben Overmars Sr. is both an immigrant and a worker performing fully with a disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability.
As a federal contractor, BPI Medical is required to participate in the federal government's E-Verify program. With E-Verify we are able to confirm the employment authorization of all newly hired employees and most existing employees through an electronic database maintained by the Social Security Administration and Department of Homeland Security.
$50k-62k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Extrusion Quality Technician Day Shift
Cornerstone Building Brands
Quality inspector job in Auburn, WA
JOB DETAILS
Base Pay: $23.50 - $25.50 per hour
Shift: Day Shift, 6:00 AM - 6:30 PM
Shoe Voucher/Reimbursement
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
The Quality Assurance Technician in the Extrusion department ensures that all vinyl profiles produced for window manufacturing meet strict quality standards. This role is responsible for inspecting materials and finished products, performing tests, analyzing data, and working closely with production and engineering teams to resolve quality issues. The QA Technician is critical to maintaining compliance with industry standards and supporting the company's continuous improvement initiatives in vinyl extrusion processes.
Inspect vinyl profiles for dimensional accuracy, surface quality, and consistency according to product specifications
Conduct regular in-process and final product quality checks, using precision measuring tools (e.g., calipers, micrometers, gauges)
Perform material testing on vinyl, including tensile strength, UV resistance, and impact testing, ensuring compliance with industry standards
Monitor extrusion lines to ensure consistent quality output, identifying and correcting any deviations from standards
Document and analyze quality data using statistical process control (SPC) techniques, presenting findings to management
Collaborate with production and engineering teams to identify root causes of defects and develop corrective actions
· Maintain up-to-date quality records, including test results, inspection logs, and production reports
Participate in process audits and contribute to continuous improvement efforts for optimizing the extrusion process
Assist with maintaining and improving the company's quality management system (QMS) in compliance with ISO 9001 or other relevant standards
Ensure that all products meet safety, regulatory, and customer specifications before shipment
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
Associate degree or technical diploma in manufacturing, engineering, or a related field (preferred)
Certification in quality control (e.g., Certified Quality Technician, Six Sigma certification) is a plus
1-3 years of experience in quality control/assurance in a manufacturing environment, preferably in vinyl extrusion or window manufacturing
Familiarity with extrusion processes, vinyl materials, and window profile standards Experience with statistical process control (SPC) and data analysis tools in a manufacturing setting
Proficiency in using precision measuring tools such as micrometers, calipers, and gauges for product inspection
Familiarity with ISO standards (e.g., ISO 9001) and quality management systems (QMS)
Understanding of material properties related to vinyl, including UV and thermal resistance
Experience with blueprint reading, including specifications for window profiles and dimensions
Proficiency with quality control software and data entry tools
Attention to Detail: Ability to identify defects such as surface imperfections, incorrect dimensions, or inconsistencies in vinyl profiles
Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills for identifying root causes of quality issues and developing corrective measures
Communication: Ability to communicate findings clearly and work effectively with production, engineering, and quality teams
Data Analysis: Ability to collect, interpret, and present quality data to support decision-making
Time Management: Ability to prioritize tasks and maintain efficiency in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Computer Skills: Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) for reporting and documentation purposes
Ability to stand for extended periods
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on a continual basis above shoulder height and below the waist
Comfortable working in a manufacturing floor environment with exposure to noise, heat, and moving machinery
Additional Information
Site Address: 5001 D Street NW Auburn, WA, 98001
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Why work for Cornerstone Building Brands?
Our teams are at the heart of our purpose to positively contribute to the communities where we live, work and play. Full-time* team members receive** medical, dental and vision benefits starting day 1. Other benefits include PTO, paid holidays, FSA, life insurance, LTD, STD, 401k, EAP, discount programs, tuition reimbursement, training, and professional development.
*Full-time is defined as regularly working 30+ hours per week. **Union programs may vary depending on the collective bargaining agreement.
Cornerstone Building Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, or status as a protected veteran. You can find the Equal Employment Opportunity Poster here. You can also view Your Right to Work Poster here along with This Organizations Participation in E-Verify Poster here. If you'd like to view a copy of the company's affirmative action plan for protected veterans or individuals with disabilities or policy statement, please contact Human Resources at ************ or [email protected]. If you have a disability and you believe that you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please contact Human Resources at ************ or [email protected]. This email is used exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only emails received for this purpose will be returned. Messages left for other purposes, such as following up on an application or technical issues not related to a disability, will not receive a response.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) of 2018
Must be at least 18 years of age to apply.
Notice of Recruitment Fraud
We have been made aware of multiple scams whereby unauthorized individuals are using Cornerstone Building Brand's name and logo to solicit potential job-seekers for employment. In some cases, job-seekers are being contacted directly, both by phone and e-mail. In other instances, these unauthorized individuals are placing advertisements for fake positions with both legitimate websites and fabricated ones. These individuals are typically promising high-paying jobs with the requirement that the job-seeker send money to pay for things such as visa applications or processing fees. Please be advised that Cornerstone Building Brands will never ask potential job-seekers for any sort of advance payment or bank account information as part of the recruiting or hiring process.
$23.5-25.5 hourly 3d ago
Inspector - Petroleum
Camin Cargo Control Inc. 4.5
Quality inspector job in Fife, WA
Petroleum Inspector
Camin Cargo Control is a value-based organization that stands for more than just providing mission critical services. The Company's core principles of fairness, integrity and excellence have been the foundation upon which the organization was built.
Fairness: Approach situations in an open, consistent, and ethical manner with fairness, sincerity, and honesty
Integrity: Create an empowered, engaging, and accountable culture focused on client service
Excellence: Always strive for excellence through continuous process improvement, best practices to achieve superior results and the creation of opportunities to benefit all stakeholders
Position Summary
Performs sampling, pipeline transfers, inventories and barge inspections including line condition surveys. Performs vessel inspections under the direct supervision of a Senior Inspector. Certifies that field assignments conform to company policies and procedures as well as job specific instructions supplied by the Operations Department. As company field representative, acts in a professional and dignified manner to maintain the company's respected and trusted reputation.
Minimum Requirements
Requires a High School Diploma (or equivalent) with good math skills and a minimum three months of inspection experience.
Must complete Inspector level training and pass corresponding theoretical tests and field evaluations.
Must have or obtain IFIA certification after gaining at least six months of industry experience.
Must maintain a valid Transportation Worker's Identification Card (TWIC). Possess and maintain a vehicle in good working order, a valid driver's license, vehicle insurance and registration.
Must be dependable, able to work independently and be able to effectively communicate and maintain professional relationships with numerous clients (i.e., terminal and vessel/barge personnel).
Must pass company defined physical requirements. Must meet and maintain site-specific requirements mandated by customers and/or terminals to have access to all facilities.
Responsibilities
As instructed by the Operations Department and under the strict guidelines described in the Inspection and ASTM/API manuals:
Acts as a Company representative in the field. Must be able to perform duties and responsibilities as per company policies and procedures. Maintains regular contact with Operations Department to receive work orders and schedules.
Effectively communicates all aspects of assigned job duties. Maintains regular contact with Operations Department, terminals, and vessel to avoid delays or conflicts.
Obtains, labels and transports samples to the laboratory in a timely manner as required by each specific job assignment.
Maintains assigned inspection equipment in good working order and ensures equipment is properly calibrated and stored.
Measures (gauge and temperature) products and performs all required field calculations per the API Standards, completes all required field documentation and submits reports to the Operations Department in a timely manner.
Performs specialized inspection services such as loss control, wall washings or confined space entry upon receiving required training.
Assists in the training of Probationary and Junior Inspectors.
Fitness for Duty - Physical Demands
Workday may consist of 8-12 hours; however, this can vary day to day or shift to shift. Much of the work is performed outdoors, wearing full Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and could include possible exposure to high and low temperatures for prolonged duration of time. Work may be performed during day or nighttime hours and may involve working alone.
All times listed below are approximate.
• Maximum Lift-Floor to knee; Knuckle to waist; Waist to shoulder
Weight Up to 45 lbs.- Duration/Day Up to 2 hours.
• Walking-
Weight Up to 45 lbs. -Duration/Day Up to 6 hours
• Pushing-Pulling
Weight Variable-Duration/Day Up to 2 hours
• Carrying
Weight Up to 45 lbs.- Duration/Day Up to 4 hours
• Ascend/Descend Ladder/Stair
Weight Up to 45 lbs.- Duration/Day Up to 2 hours
• Extended Reach
Weight Up to 45 lbs.- Duration/Day Up to 1 hour
• Standing
Weight Up to 45 lbs.- Duration/Day Up to 6 hours
• Crouch/Squat/Knee
Weight Up to 45 lbs.- Duration/Day Up to 1 hour
• Tool use
Weight 5-8 lbs. Duration/Day Up to 4 hours
• Sitting
Weight N/A-Duration/Day Up to 6 hours
• Driving-
Weight N/A- Duration/Day Up to 4 hours
All are required to perform this position.
This document contains Confidential and Proprietary information which is the property of Camin Cargo Control. None of the information contained herein may be disclosed, reproduced, distributed, or used without prior written consent from Camin. All rights reserved.
$39k-65k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Quality Inspector
Buyken Metal Products
Quality inspector job in Kent, WA
Job DescriptionSalary: Typical $30+ DOE
Responsibilities:
Ensure work area is safe, organized and clean.
Ensure all measurement equipment is operational and calibrated.
Verify incoming material, hardware and components; (Cert verification/visual condition/physical measurements)
Performs FAI in accordance with AS9102C.
Dimensional Inspection to include physical variable measurements, visual inspection and verification operational completeness.
Keen attention to detail.
First part verification.
Performs in process inspection.
Final inspection prior to shipping to end customer or inventory.
Documents inspection results.
Dispositions nonconformances in ERP system.
Collaborate with production team and management on quality related issues.
Competency requirements:
Proficiency with Precision Measuring Tools & Gauges
Proficient in drawing interpretation, weld symbols, visual inspection for defects and some GD&T interpretation may be required.
Meticulous attention to detail, strong analytical & problem-solving skills, Root cause analysis, accountability, communication (written/verbal), critical thinking, ability to work under pressure.
MS Office.
Ability to read, write, and converse in English.
Desired
3-5 years experience in inspection role with proficiency of inspection tools.
2+ years related experience within sheet metal manufacturing environment or 5+ years related experience within a manufacturing environment, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience and understanding of ISO9001, AS9100, and AS9102.
Knowledge of basic statistical process control.
Experience with ERP systems is a plus.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Must be able to lift forty pounds without assistance on occasions.
Must be able to sit, stand and move around continuously.
Company Overview:
Buyken is a precision metal fabrication company that has been around since 1939. We have a dedicated team of experienced people with the common goal of creating the highest quality manufacturing solutions to meet our customers growing and changing needs. We stand by a few mantras: Do what is right for our customers, employees and community.
Benefits offered (one of the best in the industry):
100% of medical, dental, vision and life expenses are covered (how many companies can say that?)
Buyken pays part of your yearly max deductible as well, which is unheard of
401k retirement benefits with company match on top of:
Safe-harbor investment (we put money into your retirement even if you dont!)
Tuition reimbursement program and extensive training programs/opportunities/certifications
No-limit profit sharing. When the company does well all benefit with no cap.
Yearly awards, BBQs and other activities to foster team morale
Attitude:
You can't train for attitude, drive and self-motivation. Most everything is trainable if you have a good base to work from. You must hold yourself to a high standard of quality and accountability like the rest of the team.
$44k-58k yearly est. 2d ago
Quality Inspector
Brinc
Quality inspector job in Seattle, WA
At BRINC, we are redefining public safety with an innovative ecosystem of life-saving tools. Our journey started with the development of drones and ruggedized throw phones, designed to access unsafe areas and establish communication to de-escalate situations. Today, we've expanded into creating and deploying 911 response networks, where drones are dispatched to 911 calls to provide real-time visual data, enhancing safety and enabling de-escalation-focused responses. Our cutting-edge solutions are utilized by over 600 public safety agencies across America and the company has raised over $150M from investors, including Index Ventures, Motorola Solutions, Sam Altman, Dylan Field, Mike Volpe, Alexandr Wang and more. At BRINC, we are committed to recruiting the world's best talent to join us in our mission to support first responders in saving lives.
About this Role:
BRINC is seeking a Quality Inspector to ensure that every product we ship meets the rigorous quality standards our customers need as they utilize our drones to complete life-saving missions every day. As a Quality Inspector you will be responsible for performing in-process inspection as well as final inspection for all BRINC products. You are empowered to identify defects, bring these to the attention of the technician who built the product, require the defect to be repaired/corrected, and evaluate/fix any process gaps that resulted in the defect being generated in the first place. You will partner with the Quality, Test, and Design Engineering teams to identify critical-to-quality characteristics as well as the measurement method used to evaluate them.
Key Responsibilities:
Use metrology equipment to ensure product performance for highly-complex hardware, including PCBAs, optics, harnessing, soldering, mechanical fastening, adhesives, etc.
Report nonconformances when defective material is found and establish a process for containing all suspect material.
Read/interpret work instructions and drawings to define and perform quality inspections.
Perform critical in-process and final inspections for assembled products and subassemblies, including optics, PCBAs, precision machined components, and composite components.
Develop SOPs for other inspectors (or technicians) to follow for day-to-day tasks.
Support Material Review Board discussions to determine product dispositions for nonconforming material.
Partner with manufacturing technicians to implement sustainable corrective actions when defects are root caused..
Qualifications:
2+ years of experience in a technician role within aerospace, defense, or related industries.
2+ years of experience reading/interpreting work instructions, engineering drawings, and/or inspection plans
2+ years of experience using hand tools
2+ years of experience using Calibrated tools, ie height gauges, calipers, micrometers, torque wrenches, etc.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Preferred Skills
Associate's Degree or higher
Experience with Material Review Board (MRB) activities
ASQ Quality Inspector certification or similar
Certified inspector to IPC-610
Certified inspector to IPC-620
Familiar with automated inspection equipment, including Romer arms, comparators, CMMs, and other metrology software based inspection methods
Part 107 Remote Pilot Certificate
2+ years of experience with Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA)
Understanding of SCAR and Nonconformance reports (NCR)
BRINC Culture Values:
Try the hard stuff
Be innovative - Invent the future
Move fast
Listen to end-users
Strive for excellence
Don't build a dystopia
Be frugal
Save lives through technology
If you're interested in this role and in joining BRINC, we hope you'll apply. We'd love to review your application and get to know more about you!
BRINC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that is resolute in cultivating an environment that promotes safety, diversity, inclusion and equity. We're committed to hiring the best talent - regardless of race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances - and empowering every employee so they can do their best work. If you have a disability or special need, please let our recruiting team know - we strive to provide appropriate accommodation and assistance.
Benefits and perks listed below may vary based on the nature of your employment with BRINC and/or the country within which you work
Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans for our employees and their families
401K plan
Maternity and paternity leave
Flexible Time Off (Exempt) / Paid time off (Non-Exempt)
Flexible work environment
Orca pass (for those in Puget Sound)
Free parking (Seattle office)
Free snacks, drinks and espresso (Seattle office)
$45k-59k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Quality Inspector - Assembly
Sonaca North America
Quality inspector job in Auburn, WA
WHO ARE WE Sonaca North America is driven by a passion for innovation and a commitment to excellence. As a leading provider of aerospace and defense solutions, we are dedicated to making air and space travel safe and sustainable. We have 10 locations across North America and our engineering expertise and operational excellence set us apart from the competition.
Since the beginning in 1948, we have a proven track record of delivering high-quality products and services that are reliable, safe, and efficient. Our team of experts is dedicated to staying ahead of the curve in the aerospace and defense industry, utilizing the latest technologies and processes to ensure that we deliver the best possible solutions to our customers.
POSITION SUMMARY
We are currently seeking a Quality Inspector in our Assembly department to perform inspection functions of assembled parts. Our Quality Inspectors inspect products and/or documents at various stages of production, to validate processes and provide documentation required to show compliance to the Sonaca North America Quality System, while under close supervision. Also, read and interpret customer instructions, blueprints, charts and other statistical information; prepare parts and documentation for outside criteria; and participate in work center and other problem-solving teams as requested.
ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
* Inspectors assist production personnel in establishing and documenting inspection criteria, prepare parts and documentation to meet outside criteria, completes all required inspection documentation and communicates as needed with customers.
* Entering data into the Work Order Tracking System, including notes and recording data on the work order.
* Documenting Nonconforming Material per the Quality System Requirements.
* Assists in identifying parts deficiencies and helps to prevent further recurrences.
* Determining whether the product is acceptable or unacceptable according to work order and customer requirements.
* Responsibly handle "stop the job" authority at any stage of process.
* Perform sampling inspection.
* Perform Adhesion Testing requirements.
* Maintain good housekeeping in the inspection areas.
* Handle customer-supplied product with care.
* Properly use calibrated thickness masters, shims, certified master materials samples, etc.
* Verify the job, matching the actual parts with the work order, part number(s), printed and/or electronic pictures and part count.
* Maintain Sonaca North America's quality standards to meet and exceed customer expectations.
* Access all applicable Prime customer specification requirements on SharePoint site.
* Manages time effectively so that production, quality and delivery schedules are met.
* Interacts professionally with co-workers and vendors, understands internal customers, and strives to maintain good relations with others.
* Follow all safety requirements and enforce compliance.
* Work overtime, when required (including weekends), on short notice.
* Perform other duties as assigned by the Inspection Lead.
* Responds quickly to inquiries and follows up, as needed.
* Embraces change to ensure overall success of the company.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCES
* High school diploma or high school equivalency preferred. Candidates that do not have a high school diploma or high school equivalency will be required to take a pre-employment assessment to be considered for the role.
* Must have ability to read and comprehend American English.
* Must have ability to read, interpret, and understand customer drawing, mylars and sketches as applicable to work being performed.
* Must develop a good working knowledge of all internal procedures and customer requirements.
* Must develop a good working knowledge of the processes performed in the chemical processing area.
* Must exhibit good communication skills when dealing with inspection personnel, on-floor operators and customer service representatives.
* Must be flexible, self-driven.
* Must become proficient in using the Work Order Tracking Program, and the Quality System on the SharePoint site.
* Must exhibit professionalism when dealing with subordinates and superiors.
* Must exhibit ability to troubleshoot and correct problems using problem-solving skills.
* Must have ability to follow written and verbal directions.
* Must have ability to apply basic math skills.
* Must exhibit interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
* Must exhibit attention-to-detail.
* Must have ability to handle stressful situations
* Must be honest and ethical in all actions.
* Motivational skills desired.
* Presentation skills desired.
* Organizational and planning skills desired.
* Analytical skills desired.
* Must possess a positive attitude.
* Must be dependable.
* Must have demonstrated team-building capabilities.
* Must have a demonstrated strong work ethic.
Physical Requirements
* Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time
* Noise levels ranging from quiet to extremely loud
* Required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when working on the manufacturing floor including, but not limited to, eye, ear, and foot protection
* May occasionally lift and /or move up to 10-50 pounds
WHY CHOOSE SONACA NORTH AMERICA?
We take care of our people.
* 401(k) retirement savings plan with a percentage company-match contribution
* Competitive wages
* Paid holidays
* Paid time off
* Medical, dental, vision, life, and accidental insurance
* Short-term disability
* Long-term disability
* Employee assistance plan - for access to counseling, consulting and other community resources
* Wellness program
* Tuition assistance
Subject to eligibility, terms, and conditions
Pay Range $22- $24 per hour
This is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, and duties. The responsibilities, tasks, and duties may differ from those outlined in the job description and other duties, as assigned, may be required. This document does not create an employment contract. Employees of the Company are employed on an "at will" basis and may be terminated at any time.
Sonaca North America is an equal employment opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, Sonaca North America provides access and opportunities to those with disabilities. This includes providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans who seek to access the company's online application system. If an applicant is unable to fully access the online application system, Sonaca North America will provide a reasonable accommodation. Applicants with disabilities may contact us at ************ for assistance accessing the on-line application system. Callers should have a detailed description of the requested accommodation, their name and preferred method of contact ready for Sonaca North America's Human Resources Department. Sonaca North America will make every effort to respond within two (2) business days. This phone number is not for the general submission of application materials.
Sonaca North America is an E-Verify Employer.
Sonaca North America is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Disability/Veterans Employer
NOTICE ON FRAUDULENT JOB OFFERS
It has been brought to our attention that there have been instances of fraudulent job offers, purporting to be from Sonaca North America and/or its affiliates ("LMI Aerospace").
This type of fraud is normally carried out through online services such as false websites, or through fake e-mails or call from people claiming to be from the company. These persons offer fraudulent employment opportunities to applicants and often ask for sensitive personal and financial information. The fraudsters may also request recipients to provide personal information and/or to make payments as part of their fake recruiting process.
Sonaca North America does not ask for any financial commitments from candidates as a pre-employment requirement and will always require candidates to formally apply for positions via the Careers Page or job postings.
Sonaca North America has no responsibility for fraudulent offers and if you believe you have been a victim of a fraudulent job offer concerning Sonaca North America, please email ******************.
$22-24 hourly Auto-Apply 50d ago
Construction Quality Control Inspector
Golden Wolf LLC
Quality inspector job in Kent, WA
Job DescriptionDescription:
Join us in the exciting role of providing a Construction Quality Control Inspector to provide technical services for the Tahoma National Cemetery at Kent, WA. This role provides comprehensive construction management support for the Tahoma National Cemetery major construction project, which develops 15 of the 36 undeveloped acres remaining at Tahoma National Cemetery, adding an additional 15 years of burial services for eligible veterans in the Puget Sound region of Washington state. The project provides 27,000 gravesites, supporting infrastructure, and a new honor guard building, satellite public restroom, minor repairs, and access roads, parking, and signage.
Work Period:
This position is a full-time position for two years, plus two optional 3-month extensions.
Essential Functions:
Inspections & quality control: Conduct daily site and building inspections; document defects, code violations, improper materials/techniques, and punch list items; observe contractor/subcontractor work for compliance and report findings to the SRE.
Submittals, RFIs & approvals: Review contractor submittals, RFIs, samples, test/inspection reports, and installed work for technical compliance; recommend approval/disapproval and provide written feedback to the SRE.
Schedule, progress & delays: Monitor schedules and daily activities; identify progress delays or slippage and recommend corrective actions to maintain the progress schedule.
Contract changes & payments: Assist with change documentation (estimates, cost reviews, negotiations, change order packages) and review contractor payment requests, cost breakdowns, and quotations for SRE recommendation.
Reporting & recordkeeping: Prepare and submit daily/weekly reports (work, manpower, safety), maintain complete job files, marked up plans/as builts, deficiency logs, photos, and records to support inspections, disputes, and government review.
Safety & compliance: Perform weekly safety inspections, document environmental/EPA conditions, and report safety/compliance issues to the SRE.
Materials, testing & commissioning: Maintain inventory of materials, supplies, and equipment; review material samples and cost loadings; coordinate special testing, commissioning, and utility inspections.
Meetings & coordination: Attend/lead project and coordination meetings to resolve issues, manage phasing/traffic interruptions, and liaise with utilities, contractors, and VA representatives.
Closeout & availability: Assist with final inspections, contract close-out activities, and be available for after-hours or weekend work as required; must communicate fluently in English.
Benefits Package:
Paid Time Off
Paid Federal Observed Holidays
Medical Insurance
Dental and Vision Insurance
Employee Paid Supplemental Insurance (Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Life, Accident, and Critical Illness)
401K - employer matching of up to 5%
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO):
It has been and will continue to be a fundamental policy that GoldenWolf, LLC., is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including veterans and individuals with disabilities, committed to maintaining world-class facilities through technical excellence and innovation.
About the Company:
GoldenWolf is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned, Women-Owned Small Business that provides comprehensive facility management and support services to federal agencies. The company specializes in delivering a wide range of professional services, including facilities condition assessments, quality assurance, construction management, strategic planning, and technical support across civilian and defense sectors. We invite you to visit the GoldenWolf website at ****************** to learn more about the organization and explore other career opportunities.
Requirements:
Education:
Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or Architecture from an accredited University.
Qualifications:
Minimum 2 years of experience working with a construction management team.
Experience with observing and inspecting construction is required.
Current OSHA 30 certification
Certified Construction Manager (CCM) will receive greater consideration.
Experience with Kahua, Primavera, and other construction management systems.
Able to pass a security background check.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills are necessary to effectively communicate with project stakeholders, contractors, and government personnel. The ability to write clear and concise reports is essential.
$46k-62k yearly est. 4d ago
Quality Technician II
Bridgepoint Associates
Quality inspector job in Seattle, WA
Quality Technician II Rapidly Growing Renewable Energy Company Seattle Area/Relocation Assistance Available $26 per hour, with potential flexibility based on experience Terrific Quality Technician position with a rapidly growing renewable energy company. The position will ensure quality and compliance for products and services manufactured. Previous quality control experience in a fast paced production environment is essential for this role. Responsibilities:
Ensure production lines adhere to and comply with legal requirements, standards, and procedures
Provide training to productions teams to improve quality control and product excellence
Review and interpret blueprints, drawings, and radiographs
Perform testing on the production line and propose improvements
Collect quality data and provide statistical analysis reports
Monitor operations and suggest improvements to processes
Qualifications:
Prior experience in a fast paced production environment
Manufacturing experience within a technical role, experience with PV module is preferred
Strong problem solving skills
Tech savvy
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and also independently
Equal opportunity employer
$26 hourly 16d ago
Inspector - Petroleum
Camin Cargo Control Inc. 4.5
Quality inspector job in Fife, WA
Job DescriptionPetroleum Inspector
Camin Cargo Control is a value-based organization that stands for more than just providing mission critical services. The Company's core principles of fairness, integrity and excellence have been the foundation upon which the organization was built.
Fairness: Approach situations in an open, consistent, and ethical manner with fairness, sincerity, and honesty
Integrity: Create an empowered, engaging, and accountable culture focused on client service
Excellence: Always strive for excellence through continuous process improvement, best practices to achieve superior results and the creation of opportunities to benefit all stakeholders
Position Summary
Performs sampling, pipeline transfers, inventories and barge inspections including line condition surveys. Performs vessel inspections under the direct supervision of a Senior Inspector. Certifies that field assignments conform to company policies and procedures as well as job specific instructions supplied by the Operations Department. As company field representative, acts in a professional and dignified manner to maintain the company's respected and trusted reputation.
Minimum Requirements
Requires a High School Diploma (or equivalent) with good math skills and a minimum three months of inspection experience.
Must complete Inspector level training and pass corresponding theoretical tests and field evaluations.
Must have or obtain IFIA certification after gaining at least six months of industry experience.
Must maintain a valid Transportation Worker's Identification Card (TWIC). Possess and maintain a vehicle in good working order, a valid driver's license, vehicle insurance and registration.
Must be dependable, able to work independently and be able to effectively communicate and maintain professional relationships with numerous clients (i.e., terminal and vessel/barge personnel).
Must pass company defined physical requirements. Must meet and maintain site-specific requirements mandated by customers and/or terminals to have access to all facilities.
Responsibilities
As instructed by the Operations Department and under the strict guidelines described in the Inspection and ASTM/API manuals:
Acts as a Company representative in the field. Must be able to perform duties and responsibilities as per company policies and procedures. Maintains regular contact with Operations Department to receive work orders and schedules.
Effectively communicates all aspects of assigned job duties. Maintains regular contact with Operations Department, terminals, and vessel to avoid delays or conflicts.
Obtains, labels and transports samples to the laboratory in a timely manner as required by each specific job assignment.
Maintains assigned inspection equipment in good working order and ensures equipment is properly calibrated and stored.
Measures (gauge and temperature) products and performs all required field calculations per the API Standards, completes all required field documentation and submits reports to the Operations Department in a timely manner.
Performs specialized inspection services such as loss control, wall washings or confined space entry upon receiving required training.
Assists in the training of Probationary and Junior Inspectors.
Fitness for Duty - Physical Demands
Workday may consist of 8-12 hours; however, this can vary day to day or shift to shift. Much of the work is performed outdoors, wearing full Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and could include possible exposure to high and low temperatures for prolonged duration of time. Work may be performed during day or nighttime hours and may involve working alone.
All times listed below are approximate.
• Maximum Lift-Floor to knee; Knuckle to waist; Waist to shoulder
Weight Up to 45 lbs.- Duration/Day Up to 2 hours.
• Walking-
Weight Up to 45 lbs. -Duration/Day Up to 6 hours
• Pushing-Pulling
Weight Variable-Duration/Day Up to 2 hours
• Carrying
Weight Up to 45 lbs.- Duration/Day Up to 4 hours
• Ascend/Descend Ladder/Stair
Weight Up to 45 lbs.- Duration/Day Up to 2 hours
• Extended Reach
Weight Up to 45 lbs.- Duration/Day Up to 1 hour
• Standing
Weight Up to 45 lbs.- Duration/Day Up to 6 hours
• Crouch/Squat/Knee
Weight Up to 45 lbs.- Duration/Day Up to 1 hour
• Tool use
Weight 5-8 lbs. Duration/Day Up to 4 hours
• Sitting
Weight N/A-Duration/Day Up to 6 hours
• Driving-
Weight N/A- Duration/Day Up to 4 hours
All are required to perform this position.
This document contains Confidential and Proprietary information which is the property of Camin Cargo Control. None of the information contained herein may be disclosed, reproduced, distributed, or used without prior written consent from Camin. All rights reserved.
How much does a quality inspector earn in Olympia, WA?
The average quality inspector in Olympia, WA earns between $39,000 and $66,000 annually. This compares to the national average quality inspector range of $25,000 to $42,000.