Quality Inspector II Full Time Hourly Technicians Agawam, MA, US Requisition ID: 1574 Springfield, MA Position Purpose Oversee the quality of Vaupell manufactured parts by following a part-specific set of work instructions, defined by Quality Engineering in conjunction with customer drawings and specifications. Quality Inspector II will refine skills developed in their previous position and will become a resource for higher level Quality Assurance duties, training and development. Duties & responsibilities: ? Inspect parts using hand held M&TE and visual techniques. ? Use sample parts in comparison to current manufacturing orders. ? Understand work orders and work instructions, as well as verbal instruction. ? Understanding of lot sampling. ? Accept / Reject parts based on quality plans. ? Process parts physically and electronically using Vaupell software ? Generate NCRs for discrepant parts. ? Create inspection records to validate QA procedures. ? Perform First Part buy-offs and in process inspections on Molding floor. ? Assist with internal audits of cells to ensure adherence to quality procedures. ? Creation and storage of new QA part samples ? Inspection of purchased goods ? Receiving inspection (QRI) ? Assist in First Article Inspection (FAI) ? Assist in training of new team members to the quality values and standards ? Suggests improvements to QA processes to QA3 and above. ? Other duties as assigned Qualification Guidelines ? Candidates must be a ?US Person? (i.e. US Citizen or Permanent Resident) to ensure Vaupell\'s compliance with ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations) and EAR (Export Administration Regulations) Requirements: ? Good interpersonal and communication skills. ? Works well individually or within a team. ? Ability to understand and read/write in English. ? Ability to read aerospace drawings, blueprints and specifications. ? High School education or equivalent - Basic Math, problem solving & computer skills. ? Great attention to detail. ? Basic understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) ? Knows when to seek clarification on problems. ? Willingness to train other inspectors. ? 1 year relevant work experience. Physical Requirements: Must be able to remain standing/walking through most of shift. The uncorrected or corrected vision in at least one eye shall be equal to or better than the following: A. Distance Vision: 20/25 B. Vision at 14 Inches: Jaeger Number 2 C. Color Vision Normal Benefits 401(k) plan with company match Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage Health Savings Account Life Insurance Paid Time off & 11 Holidays Employee assistance program Yearly bonus opportunity 2nd Shift 3:00 pm to 11:30 pm