SCHEDULE/COMPENSATION + Monday through Thursday (4, 10-hour days) + 6:00AM - 4:30PM + Possible OT on Friday and/or Saturday as production demands require + $23-27/hr DOE JOB DESCRIPTION Title: Quality Inspector II (2 positions) Reports To: Manager - Quality Location/Division: Pekin, IL - ElecSys Status: ☐ Exempt (Salaried) ☒ Non-Exempt (Hourly) JOB SUMMARY The Aerospace Quality Inspector II plays a pivotal role in ensuring the precision, reliability, and compliance of aerospace components and systems through meticulous inspection and measurement. The ideal candidate possesses a keen eye for detail, a solid understanding of aerospace quality standards, and proficiency in utilizing a variety of precision measuring tools. RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES + Utilize a range of precision measuring tools to assess dimensions, tolerances, and alignments of parts, ensuring they meet engineering drawings and requirements. + Perform inspections at various stages of the manufacturing process, from raw materials to final assembly, to identify defects or deviations. + Record and document inspection results, maintaining accurate and organized records of measurements, observations, and findings. + Collaborate with manager and production teams to address quality-related concerns and provide input for continuous improvement initiatives. + Conduct visual inspections to identify surface defects, anomalies, and irregularities, ensuring components meet cosmetic and visual standards. + Use coordinate measuring machines (CMM), programming and other advanced metrology equipment to inspect complex geometric features and three-dimensional components. + Experience in electronics and wiring, use of multi meters and testing of harness assemblies with some understanding of circuit boards. + Ensure proper torque application using torque wrenches during assembly, preventing under-tightening and over-tightening. + Monitor and assess fluid pressures using pressure gauges in hydraulic and pneumatic systems. + Analyze and interpret measurement data to make informed decisions regarding component acceptance or rejection. + Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve quality-related issues and participate in root cause analysis and corrective action efforts. + Maintain a safe and organized work environment, adhering to safety protocols and best practices in aerospace manufacturing. + Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and advancements in metrology and quality inspection techniques. + Cultivate and promote a positive work environment. + Maintain quality records and files in accordance with established Quality Program Plan. + Perform other related duties as assigned. + Ensure work areas are kept clean and organized. + Enforces DCX-CHOL Enterprises policies and safety practices. QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS + High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in quality assurance or aerospace technology is preferred. + Proven experience as an aerospace quality inspector or in a similar role within the aerospace or manufacturing industry. + Proficiency in using a variety of precision measuring tools, including calipers, micrometers, height gauges, thread gauges, CMM, and more. + Familiarity with aerospace quality standards such as AS9100, ISO 9001. NADCAP is a plus + Strong understanding of engineering drawings, specifications, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T). + Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to make accurate judgments based on measurement data. + Effective communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate across departments to resolve quality issues. + Knowledge of safety protocols and practices within aerospace manufacturing environments. + Computer proficiency, including experience with digital readout (DRO) systems and basic data entry. + Certification or training in quality inspection methods and tools is a plus. ITAR REQUIREMENTS: To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. DCX-CHOL Enterprises Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with DCX-CHOL Enterprises Inc. is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status. DCX-CHOL Enterprises Inc. will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization via E-Verify.