Quality Inspector I

Founded in 1918, Kearfott Corporation, a global Aerospace and Defense supplier for over 100 years, is a leader in the design and manufacture of precision motion control products and inertial navigation components. Kearfott has a very long history of innovation and excellence and is the go-to brand for many of our global clients. Kearfott is trusted, respected and plays a vital role in the success of America's aerospace and defense industries. With over a century of expertise & experience, Kearfott is dedicated to providing quality, reliability, and cutting-edge technology to customers worldwide to meet their sea, land, air, and space navigation and guidance requirements.

Kearfott offers a comprehensive benefits package including a 401K, and Tuition Reimbursement. We offer a 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off.

We are looking for talented individuals who want to be part of a world-class work force. Join Kearfott and become part of a company that is recognized for technical expertise and respected world-wide as a 'full service' provider.

For more information, visit our website at www.kearfott.com

Position Description:

This position is responsible for using a wide variety of precision measuring equipment to perform visual and mechanical inspection of critical tolerances of machined parts, assemblies, sub-assemblies and completed units.

Essential Functions:

• Checks tolerance and performs visual inspection of machined parts, subassemblies and completed units using a variety of tools and gauges.
• Verifies each step in the process is completed and recorded properly.
• Uses test equipment and gauges following engineering instructions.
• Summarize, file, and maintain records and parts traceability.

Required Experience:

• Must have a High School Diploma or GED (1 year of relevant course work at a technical/vocation program preferred).
• A minimum of 2 years' experience in mechanical inspection process or machining/assembling processes in manufacturing preferred.
• Must be able to understand basic math calculations.
• Must have basic understanding of how to read/interpret blueprints.
• Must have the ability to verify threaded holes, hole size, and other geometric features.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the US, visa sponsorship not available

This position is located 100% onsite at our Black Mountain, NC facility. Relocation assistance is not available.