WL - Inspector III

Ward Leonard, a Fairbanks Morse Defense Company, is an industry-leading provider of electric motor, generator, control, and service solutions critical to Naval applications for more than 120 years. Located in Thomaston, Connecticut, Ward Leonard has worked hard to build a reputation as being a trusted name in powering the defense industry. This trust within the market is not possible without the continued hard work, commitment, and dedication of our team who respect the importance of what we do and the impact it has on the servicemen and women. Mission-Driven. Honor-Bound. Fairbanks Morse Defense. What's your calling? For the men and women of Fairbanks Morse Defense, it's the rapid and effective support of the fleets that entrust us to design, develop, and deliver the best naval power technology on the planet. We're one of the nation's leading marine defense contractors because of the highly trained and dedicated teams that provide reliable power systems, parts, and aftermarket services to the U.S. Navy, Coast Guard, Military Sealift Command, and Canadian Coast Guard. When you join Fairbanks Morse Defense, you join a legacy of commitment that spans 150 years. Fairbanks Morse Defense offers competitive benefits with a wide range of training and development opportunities. Our world-class teams are dedicated to helping every individual achieve their full potential. Discover what it's like to be a part of the Fairbanks Morse Defense team here: Purpose This position is responsible to accurately and efficiently inspect all Products, components and assemblies, incoming, in-process and out-going at Ward Leonard to ensure they meet Customer and military requirements. Essential Functions As applicable, or as assigned by Department manager, inspects all materials and parts visually, mechanically, electrically, as needed, and checks dimensions to insure they meet drawing requirements and specifications. Visually: Checks for correct ID markings, broken or missing parts, damage. Reviews Documentation (RI's or WO's) for accuracy. Mechanically: Checks to make sure all parts meet engineer drawing requirements. Dimensions: Checks accuracy of machined dimensions with all types of mechanical measuring tools and gauges. Computer: Use of Microsoft word, with familiarity of ERP systems Performs Receiving, In-process, using a variety of measurement devices including hand measurement tools, comparator. Ability to support 2nd shift needs if required Reviews Supplier documentation and/or Internal WO's - i.e. Certificate of Conformance and/or Test Data. Verifies certificates of compliance meet the requirements of the drawing and the purchase order. Ability to interpret blueprints. Basic understanding of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GDT). Interacts with others to ensure timely Calibration of gauges. Verifies calibrations of gages prior to use. Initiates Nonconforming Material Reports (NCM) as necessary and ensures proper segregation practices and material movement. Is knowledgeable of ISO 9001. Ability to perform product audits. Participate in Customer site visits as required. Participates in Customer or other third party audits of Ward Leonard. Ability to use common office equipment such as copiers, faxes, scanners etc. Performs office tasks such as scanning and filing Adheres to housekeeping standards in all work areas which includes sweeping area. Performs other duties as assigned by Quality Manager / Lead CMM Programmer I. Accountability Reports to Quality Manager / Lead CMM Programmer I. Ensures that all work is done in accurately and in accordance with Customer specifications and Company Policy. Ensures that all work is done in efficiently and timely. Ability to utilize time effectively so the maximum quantity of work is performed daily. Keeps Quality Manager / Lead aware of all progress and problems. Environmental / Safety / Time Allocation/ Physical Requirements Job requires standing and walking in a manufacturing facility and use of PPE. Job requires use of a crane to lift heavy objects Job requires efficient use of a computer. Education / Experience High School / Trade School - with 0 to 2 years of QC experience in an electro-mechanical manufacturing environment. Basic Understanding of GDT to mechanical layout inspection. ISO experience, familiarity with Statistical Process Control (SPC) a plus. Fairbanks Morse Defense offers a competitive benefits package including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances, and 401k retirement plan with employer match. In addition, we offer paid time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave, and tuition reimbursement. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Other details Job Function Operations Pay Type Hourly Apply Now

Created: 2024-10-19