FAI Quality Inspector

We are currently seeking a day shift (Mon.- Fri. 7am-3:30pm) Quality Inspector 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 LMI Quality System. 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:

• Ability to understand and perform inspection and testing techniques, including use of various measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, etc.).
• Conduct testing procedures during manufacturing to ensure product complies with AS9100/ISO9001 quality standards.
• Perform FAI and final inspections, including AS9102 documentation
• Read and interpret blueprints including geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
• Documentation of Nonconforming material per quality system requirements. 
• Determining whether the product is acceptable or unacceptable per work order and customer requirements.

BASIC REQUIREMENTS:

• Prior quality inspector experience (in aerospace preferred).
• Experience operating and programming a CMM is preferred.
• Experience with Discus & Net inspect
• Effective verbal and written communication, including use of Microsoft office products.
• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent. Candidates that do not have a HS diploma or GED will be required to take a pre-employment assessment.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States. International Traffic in Arms Regulation/Export Administration Regulations (ITAR/EAR) clearance is required.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

This position will require an employee to perform the following functions effectively, with or without reasonable accommodation.

• Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time
• Required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when working on the manufacturing floor including, but not limited to, eye, ear, and foot protection
• Noise levels ranging from quiet to extremely loud
• May occasionally lift and/or move 10 – 50 pounds

BENEFITS:

LMI offers competitive compensation, meaningful and diverse career options, as well as excellent benefits.  Benefits include paid vacation, medical, dental, vision, 401(k), flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, life insurance, disability, and more. 

This job description 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 636-916-2400 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 info@sonaca-na.com.