Quality Inspector Laser Tracker

General Atomics Electromagnetic Systems (GA-EMS) designs and manufactures first-of-a-kind electromagnetic and electric power generation systems. GA-EMS’ expanding portfolio of specialized products and integrated system solutions support critical fleet, space systems and satellites, missile defense, power and energy, and process and monitoring applications for defense, industrial, and commercial customers worldwide.

Under limited supervision this position is responsible for inspecting a wide variety of parts, assemblies, tooling fixtures and material to ensure compliance with customer requirements, company specifications, and quality requirements. Sets up, operates, inspects, tests, and adjusts new and reworked tools, dies, gauges, jigs, Laser Tracker System, CMM, and fixtures for conformance to engineering drawings and specifications. Maintains, processes, and compiles a variety of confidential and sensitive electronic and hard copy reports, records, and metrics. Assignments are at times non-routine where judgment and assessment are required to resolve complex issues.  May be required to conduct source inspections at customer or vendor sites.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:

• Inspects machined parts, components, assemblies and materials to ensure compliance with appropriate regulatory guidelines (Military Standards, ASTM, AWS, ANSI, and ASME Code). Provides various electronic and hard copy reports of inspections and notifies appropriate parties including project engineers.
• Sets up and operates measuring and test equipment to include Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD & T).
• Operates Coordinate Metrology equipment (CMM, ARM, or Laser Tracker) to achieve part acceptance, including equipment set up, inspection techniques, and final dimensional inspections while product is in-process manufacturing. 
• May prepare, update and maintain computer databases.
• Observes testing and provides the quality oversight necessary to verify compliance with requirements/standards.
• May interact with and provide responses to regulatory agencies and customers during their audits and review of company inspection, and calibration activities.
• May monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control procedures.
• May coordinate the procurement of standard materials, services and parts for inspections.
• Responsible for observing all laws, regulations, and other applicable obligations wherever and whenever business is conducted on behalf of the Company.  Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.
• Expected to work in a safe manner in accordance with established operating procedures and practices.
• Other duties as assigned or required.
• Travel may be required.

We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.