Business Profile:
PCC Aerostructures manufactures world-class assemblies and components for the global aerospace market. PCC Aerostructures is a vertically integrated Tier II supplier of build-to-print metallic and composite parts, kits, and assemblies to the global aerospace industry. Our unique size, reach, experience, culture, and capability enable management of large complex packages; mitigation of natural disaster and capacity risk through multi-site approvals, tooling, and capability; higher efficiencies and productivity; consistent quality and delivery excellence; and significant and ongoing investments. PCC aerostructures and engineered product applications include all wing/fuselage structural parts; engine lock-plates/bracketry; complete passenger/exit doors; major flap support and actuation structures; spars, skins, and bulkheads; swaged control rods, cables, and actuation and flight control assemblies; and complex latches, quick release BALL-LOK® pins, and specialized fasteners.
Location Profile:
PCC Aerostructures Auburn is a kitting, assembly, and integration center that was created in 1999 as Primus International with the merger of Bumstead Manufacturing, Inc. and Hansen Machine Corporation. Precision Castparts Corp. acquired Primus International in August, 2011 and has since merged GCM North American Aerospace and Compass Aerospace Northwest with Auburn to create a vertical integration solutions center for medium assembly. The site is a center of excellence for hard metal machining and door assembly.
Position Summary:
The Quality Inspector – Level 2 is an intermediate level inspector, with the ability to fully perform the role of Quality Inspector – Level 1 along with the ability to read and interpret complex blueprints and engineering documentation and apply an advanced knowledge of manual tools. The Quality Inspector – Level 2 is capable of a wide range of inspection activities to include the inspection of machined parts, assemblies, raw material, heat treat, and outside processing.
Shift:
Monday-Friday, 2:30 pm - 11:00 pm
Reporting Relationships:
The Quality Inspector – Level 2 reports directly to the Quality Inspection Supervisor.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities:
- Inspect fastener installation, sealant, raw material, simple machine parts, sheet metal parts, bushings, bearings, and standards, simple assemblies, outside processing (NDT, finishes, finish coatings, thermal processing, etc.)
- Document FAI report
- Document non-conformances
- May occasionally perform special projects
- Other duties as assigned
Required Skills/Experience:
- 1-2 years of related experience
- Ability to be certified with Hardness and Eddy Current, Sealant, Bushing and bearing installation, electrical bonding, and fastener installation.
- Proficient in basic computer skills
- Experienced in reading and correctly interpreting complex blueprints and engineering requirements
- Experience in applying shop math skills such as trigonometry, ability to calculate dimensions, set sine plate, etc.
- Basic understanding of BWMS (Business Quality Management System) processes and procedures
- Basic understanding of machine shop and aerospace assembly terminology and nomenclature
- Completion of Bushing and Bearing installation certification/evaluation
- Fully experienced with all basic and advanced manual inspection tools
- Ability to read and comprehend basic instructions and write simple correspondence
- Ability to read and understand technical and engineering material and communicate effectively with coworkers
- Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry
- Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations
- Self-motivated with an ability to work alone or in a team environment
- Ability to maintain a positive focus and earnest approach in meeting responsibilities and goals
Level of Education:
- High School Diploma or equivalent education