This job was last updated on November 18, 2025 11:32 AM.

ROLE SUMMARY

The Quality Inspector is responsible for performing dimensional, visual, and documentation-based inspections throughout the manufacturing process. This role ensures incoming materials, in-process components, and finished goods meet engineering specifications, customer requirements, and AS9100/ITAR quality standards. The Quality Inspector supports root-cause analysis, documentation accuracy, and continuous improvement across Titan Advanced Manufacturing.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Incoming, In-Process & Final Inspection

• Inspect and approve incoming materials through visual, dimensional, and documentation checks.
• Conduct in-process inspections to verify conformance to specifications.
• Provide thoughtful, solution-oriented feedback to operators.
• Approve finished components by confirming specifications, conducting required measurement tests, and verifying any rework.
• Quarantine, tag, and process nonconforming materials or parts as required.

Documentation & Reporting

• Record inspection results accurately within reports and ERP.
• Create Nonconforming Product Reports (NCRs) as needed.
• Maintain traceability records, inspection logs, and calibration documentation.

Root Cause & Quality Support

• Assist in determining causes of defects, deviations, and rework.
• Participate in corrective and preventive action (CAPA) processes.
• Collaborate with Production and Engineering to communicate issues and support resolution.

Measurement Equipment Care

• Maintain measurement equipment by following operational instructions and calibration requirements.
• Use precision instruments including calipers, micrometers, height gauges, pins, CMM (if applicable), and optical comparator.

Safety & Compliance

• Maintain a safe and healthy inspection environment by following Titan safety standards and AS9100/ITAR regulations.
• Comply with all PPE, hazard controls, and quality system requirements.

Other Duties

• Perform other quality-related tasks as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma required; technical degree preferred
• 1–2 years experience in quality control or precision inspection
• Aerospace, defense, or machining environment experience preferred
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and GD&T
• Intermediate math skills including fractions, decimals, conversions, and tolerancing
• Experience using measuring devices such as gauges, calipers, pins, micrometers, and comparators
• Basic ERP and computer proficiency
• Strong attention to detail and analytical ability
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Ability to work under pressure while maintaining accuracy and professionalism

PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Regular exposure to machining noise, coolant, water, metals, adhesives, and industrial equipment in a warehouse environment
• Standing, walking, lifting up to 50 lbs with reasonable accommodation
• Exposure to chemical and production smells (adhesives, lubricants, and rubber hose materials) typical of a hydraulic fabrication area
• Use of PPE for frequent handling of parts and materials with sharp edges or heavy components
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and operate safely around industrial equipment
• Must comply with all facility safety protocols and ITAR-access restrictions
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential function