Quality Inspector Level III - IV - Full-time

About us:

This position is for RTC Aerospace’s sister company, Vanderhorst Brothers, Inc. (VBI) located in Simi Valley, CA. VBI is a team of highly skilled professionals from a variety of backgrounds. We work together to support our customers through expertise, cooperation, innovation, and a shared sense of urgency. We actively seek challenging projects, and we drive our industry forward by investing in the latest machinery, technology, and production techniques.

RTC Aerospace is a 60-year-old aerospace manufacturer of complex, high-tolerance, difficult-to-machine parts. We have 4 facilities across the nation bringing exceptional cellular manufacturing capabilities and unique engineered solutions to our clients’ designed products. We are a company driven by ambitious individuals, working together to become an industry leader in lean-cell manufacturing. Come be a part of something exceptional at RTC Aerospace!

How You’ll Make an Impact

The Quality Inspector Level III-IV measures and assesses raw materials, in-process and finished goods to ensure all customer requirements have been met. The inspector uses a variety of tools and techniques. Inspector III keep track of their inspections and, when they find defects, report them.

What you’ll be doing as a Quality Inspector III-IV:

• Working a Full-time, onsite position at our Simi Valley, CA location.
• Preferred shift time is Monday – Friday, 7:00am – 5:30pm. Other shift times may also be available.
• Perform complex inspection tasks as assigned using appropriate inspection tools and techniques. Valve bodies, Compound Angle, and 5 Axis Inspection Knowledge is a must.
• Record and document inspections per customer and ISO9001:2015/AS9100 Rev D Requirements
• Perform inspections in a complete and timely manner in support of schedule/cost expectations.
• Full Understanding of AS9102 Rev B requirements.
• Work effectively with other inspectors and shop floor personnel.
• Verify all inspection tools utilized are calibrated and appropriate for the assigned task.
• Actively provide suggestions for Continual improvement Program.
• Verification of assembly and components (Heli-coils, Dowel Pins, Bearings/Bushings, Etc.)
• Other tasks as assigned by the Quality Supervisor and Quality Manager.

Education:

Experience:

• 5+ years’ experience in all aspects of aerospace inspection and documentation.
• Demonstrated success in working in teams in support of group objectives.
• DCC CMM Experience is a plus (Mitutoyo MCOSMOS V3.5 thru V4.5)
• AS9100 Rev D Knowledge

Physical Demands:

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to do the following:

• Ability to lift or move up to 50lbs.
• Reach forward, up, down and to the side in order to move equipment.
• Continuous standing and walking throughout the workday.
• Ability to reach with hands and arms; use hands to manipulate, handle, or feel material.
• Access, input, and retrieve information from a computer.

Work Environment:

A large percentage of work time is spent in a machine shop where temperatures vary from hot to cold. The environment may also include exposure to noise, dust, fumes, vapor from coolant, etc. Industry standard safety equipment is provided by the Company, and specific notice is posted in areas where safety equipment is required.

Compensation and Benefits:

Employee Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, long-term disability and 401(k) with up to 6% QACA company match.

The Quality Inspector Level III-IV Compensation range for onsite California applicants is $25 – 31/hr. commensurate with experience. Some shifts may include shift differential pay rates. Other site ranges may differ.

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a “US Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required.

RTC is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Affirmative Action and Disability Accommodation Applicants wishing to receive information on RTC’s Affirmative Action Plans, or applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in the application and/or interview process, please contact the RTC Human Resources Department. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career center as a result of your disability. To request an accommodation, contact the RTC Human Resources Department. Candidates will receive consideration without discrimination in accordance with the requirements of article 9 to chapter XVIII of the City of Los Angeles Municipal Code, federal and state laws of California.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our career center as a result of your disability. To request an accommodation, contact the Human Resources Department.