Mechanical Inspector/Quality Specialist

Dover Corporation • employee • Salisbury, MD, USA • 23min ago

POSITION OVERVIEW:

Performs detailed inspections of manufactured mechanical parts, assemblies, and sub-assemblies using precision measuring tools like calipers, micrometers, gauges, and optical comparators to verify dimensions, tolerances, and surface finish.
Programs and performs inspections using a CMM.
Reads and interprets engineering drawings and specifications to understand required quality standards for each component.
Identifies potential defects such as dimensional deviations, surface imperfections, misalignments, and material inconsistencies during inspection process.
Maintains detailed inspection records, documenting any non-conformances, and generating clear inspection reports outlining findings and corrective action recommendations.
Ensures proper calibration and maintenance of inspection tools and equipment to maintain accuracy.
Monitors adherence to relevant quality standards and regulations, including safety guidelines.
Collaborates with production teams to address quality concerns, identify root causes of defects, and implement corrective actions to prevent future issues.
Provides support to Quality Engineers.
Participates as quality representative on cross-functional teams.
Prepares First Article Inspection reports in accordance with AS9102 and customer requirements.
Participates as an internal auditor.

QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY:

Desired: High School Diploma or GED.
Desired: A minimum of 1+ years in a manufacturing environment, with focus in mechanical, or other technical disciplines.
Required: Working knowledge in Microsoft Office Suite.
Required: Able to communicate clearly in verbal and written form.
Required: Able to effectively interact and communicate with all levels of personnel in the company.
Desired: Proficient in CMM programming with PCDMIS
Desired: Working knowledge of Quality systems, procedures, specifications and organization including knowledge of ISO 9001/AS9100 standards, Lean Principles, Quality Tools.

Required: Able to perform daily work assignments with limited supervision, both independently and as a team member
Required: Strong understanding of mechanical principles, manufacturing processes, and quality control methodologies.
Required: Proficiency in using various precision measuring instruments and interpreting their readings accurately.
Required: Ability to analyze and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
Desired: Good visual acuity and meticulous attention to detail to detect even minor discrepancies.
Desired: Ability to analyze inspection data, identify trends, and recommend corrective actions.
Desired: Familiar with GD&T