Receiving Inspection Senior Inspector

Job Highlights

Company Profile

Lockheed Martin is a global aerospace and security company specializing in advanced technology research, design, development, manufacturing, and integration.

Job Profile

The company is searching for a Receiving Inspection Senior Inspector who will work from and follow engineering drawings, specifications, broad instructions and pertinent data, and proper work methods, use of equipment, safety rules, and quality standards.

Check work methods and results for conformance to standards.

Report to lead or supervisor on work progress, including conditions surrounding failures to meet quality standards.

Work of group includes performing all inspection operations required to lay-out and inspect purchased aircraft materials, including machined parts, forgings, castings, gears, assemblies, raw materials, etc.

Education Level

• Requires 4 years of High School plus 4 years of technical training.

Work Experience

• 4-5 years of experience

License/Certification

• Must maintain current certification(s) as required.

Duties/Responsibilities

• As required, check incoming parts and materials for compliance to drawings, standards, purchase orders and specifications.
• Check work methods and results for conformance to standards.
• Contribute to the overall effectiveness of equipment by performing operator required upkeep.
• Coordinate with Engineering and other affected departments to ascertain specified quality and acceptability of parts and materials.
• Follow all rules and regulations pertaining to environmental health and safety.
• Lay-out and make all required mathematical computations necessary to check dimensions.
• Make exacting dimensional checks including length, width, location, depth, hole size, height, spacing, concentricity, pitch, diameter, clearances, alignment, parallelism, compound angles, interrelated dimensions, etc.
• Perform duties in other departments as required.
• Perform First Article Inspections (FAI).
• Perform operator checklist as required.
• Perform required inspections in the certification process of unqualified parts.
• Prepare all required inspection reports and paperwork.
• Refer only unusual conditions to Working Leader or supervisor.
• Report to lead or supervisor on work progress, including conditions surrounding failures to meet quality standards.
• Responsibilities include the review of complex drawings and specifications.
• Review rejection reports for proper description of irregularity and correctness of information.
• Sample and test fuel, verify tags, seals, and numbers during fuel inspection and complete all necessary paperwork and forms.
• Segregate waste material and follow good housekeeping practices.
• Use all provided inspection gages, tools, machinery, equipment, etc.
• Visually inspect parts for surface irregularities and check for proper material, hardness, process, finish, contours, welding, brazing, identification marking, etc.
• Work from and follow engineering drawings, specifications, broad instructions and pertinent data, and proper work methods, use of equipment, safety rules, and quality standards.
• Work of group includes performing all inspection operations required to lay-out and inspect purchased aircraft materials, including machined parts, forgings, castings, gears, assemblies, raw materials, etc.
• Work with customers, internal customers and suppliers as necessary, concerning quality standards and status of parts and materials.
• Perform other related duties.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Also requires thorough knowledge of machining tools and methods, metal processes and aircraft materials. Also requires broad knowledge of inspection methods and procedures.
• Light physical effort required to intermittently handle parts of various weights; heavy machined parts, castings, forgings, etc., handled by use of hoist.
• Requires a broad shop trade knowledge of advanced shop mathematics, together with the ability to interpret specifications and complex drawings and use of available precision measuring instruments.

Work Environment

• Inspect incoming materials and parts for quality compliance
• May stand or lift items for extended periods
• Requires attention to detail and accuracy
• Use measuring tools and documentation systems
• Work in warehouses or manufacturing inspection areas

Benefits/Perks

• The benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays.

Employer’s Statement

Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity Employer.