Quality Inspector

Eaton’s Aerospace Group is currently seeking a Quality Inspector to join our team. This position is based at our Irvine, CA location.

Position Overview:

This position is responsible for performing Dimensional or Mechanical Inspection on a diversified line of Aerospace components.

Making what matters work at Eaton takes the passion of every employee around the world. We create an environment where creativity, invention and discovery become reality, each and every day. It’s where bold, bright professionals like you can reach your full potential—and where you can help us reach ours.

In this function you will:

• Inspect subassemblies, and assemblies in the receiving, assembly, test, machining and shipping areas along with performing the more complex machined part and casting first article inspection to verify conformance to blueprints, engineering specifications and customer requirements
• Perform final dimensional or mechanical inspection of parts, components, subassemblies and assemblies for conformance to blueprints, engineering specifications and Customer requirements
• Use a variety of precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, vernier calipers, comparators and gauging equipment.
• Assist with devising dimensional gauging set-ups, perform part layout inspection and assist in establishing part inspection procedures
• Report possible nonconforming material
• May be required to audit test and assembly processes.
• May be required to interface with various customers or government representatives
• Process and complete required quality documentation
• Perform complex first article inspection on components, sub-assemblies and assemblies to AS9102 requirements
• Surface plate layout inspection
• Comply with all safety requirements, including proper use of personal protective equipment and operation of equipment in a safe and competent manner. Understand and meet all departmental safety objectives and goals. Keep assigned work-area clean, organized, and orderly per 5S standards.
• Discuss with or refer major or critical inspection problems or decisions to lead person or supervisor for disposition
• Cross train on the inspection of different products
• Perform other related duties as assigned

When we embrace the different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds that make each of us unique, we — as individuals and as a company — are stronger.

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Required (Basic) Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED from an accredited institution
• Minimum five (5) years’ inspection experience in an Aerospace environment
• Minimum 3 years’ experience with AS9102 first article inspection
• Legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship now or in the future.
• This position requires use of information or access to hardware which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. 'Green Card Holder'), Political Asylee, or Refugee.
• No relocation benefit is being offered for this position. Only candidates within a 50-mile radius of Irvine will be considered. Active Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.

Preferred qualifications:

• Proficient using coordinate measuring machine

Position Criteria:

• Be familiar with and able to read and interpret drawings and engineering specifications
• Good verbal and writing communications skills in English
• Good interpersonal skills to establish and maintain effective intra and inter-departmental relationships at all levels
• Possess basic knowledge of acceptance test procedures (ATP), acceptance test reports (ATR), job travelers (process plans), pick lists, blueprints, certifications of conformance, chemical and physical analysis reports and test reports
• Possess understanding of geometrical tolerancing and dimensional measurements per ASME Y14.5.
• Possess knowledge of AQL sampling selection per internal procedures or ANSI/ASQC Z1.4.
• Knowledge or experience inspecting aerospace products with special processes (e.g., anodizing, chem film, passivation, heat treating, penetrant and radiography, etc.)

We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

We make what matters work. Everywhere you look—from the technology and machinery that surrounds us, to the critical services and infrastructure that we depend on every day—you’ll find one thing in common. It all relies on power. That’s why Eaton is dedicated to improving people’s lives and the environment with power management technologies that are more reliable, efficient, safe and sustainable. Because this is what matters.

We are confident we can deliver on this promise because of the attributes that our employees embody. We’re ethical, passionate, accountable, efficient, transparent and we’re committed to learning. These values enable us to tackle some of the toughest challenges on the planet, never losing sight of what matters.

Job: Quality

Region: North America – US/Puerto Rico
Organization: AER FMC Fuel Motion Control Systems

Job Level: Individual Contributor
Schedule: Full-time
Does this position offer relocation?: No
Travel: No