Senior Quality Inspector - In-Process Inspection - SAAB : Job Details

Join our growing team at Saab, Inc. as a Senior Quality Inspector specializing in In-Process Inspection. In this crucial role, you will be integral to the assembly process, ensuring that all products meet stringent quality standards throughout the build process.

• You will have the responsibility to authorize assembly completions and assist the build team with in-process inspections.

• Visually and dimensionally validate that products comply with engineering drawings and specifications.

• Inspect for defects in surfaces, fasteners, sealant, paint, and testing, maintaining a keen eye for detail.

• Compile technical data and reports to deliver valuable feedback on inspection results and suggest corrective actions.

• Develop deviation reports and act as the quality representative at the Material Review Board.

• Manage non-conforming material processes and procedures effectively.

• Exhibit a high level of craftsmanship during inspections for structural assemblies and system installations.

• Become a subject matter expert in quality management systems and contribute to continuous improvement efforts.

• Participate in tooling validation to enhance product quality and efficiency.

• Establish standardized working procedures to ensure high repeatability in processes.

Compensation Range: $28.08-$33.70 per hour

The offered compensation range is a guideline; factors such as role responsibilities, location, market considerations, and individual experience will influence the final offer.

Required Skills and Experience:

• High school degree or equivalent is required; a technical degree or certification in electro/mechanical assembly or related fields is preferred.

• Over 5 years of qualified inspection experience in defense manufacturing.

• Familiarity with ISO/AS9100 standards and highly standardized processes.

• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate within a team environment.

• Proficient in interpreting engineering drawings and specifications in both written and digital formats.

• Capability to select appropriate working methods and tools to achieve quality and efficiency.

• Adeptness in working under standardized procedures for high repeatability in sophisticated environments.

• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to be self-mobile and stand for extended periods.

• Capacity to perform tasks including sitting, bending, walking, climbing, and reaching throughout the workday.

• Ability to perform repetitive motions and handle physical tasks such as lifting up to 50 pounds.

• Normal hearing and vision are essential for effective communication and execution of directives.

• Willingness to work extended hours when necessary.

Citizenship Requirements:

Must be a U.S. citizen, Permanent Resident (green card holder), or a protected individual under the relevant U.S. laws.

Drug-Free Workplaces: Saab is a federal contractor and is committed to maintaining drug-free workplaces. Candidates must pass a pre-employment drug screening.

Benefits:

Saab offers a competitive working environment with opportunities for professional growth, competitive wages, work-life balance, and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, vision, and dental insurance for employees and dependents.

• Generous paid time off policy, including minimum of 3 weeks vacation, floating holidays, illness leave, and more.

• 401(k) plan with immediate vesting on employer contributions.

• Tuition and student loan assistance available.

• Access to wellness programs and employee assistance services.

• Employee stock purchase option with employer match.

About Us:

As a leading defense and security company, Saab is dedicated to helping nations safeguard their citizens. With 19,000 skilled employees, we innovate continuously to create safer, more sustainable communities. Saab serves U.S. Armed Forces and various international partners, operating from our headquarters in Syracuse, New York.

At Saab, we embrace diversity as a strength and provide unlimited career advancement opportunities. We respect the individual needs of our employees and promote a balanced, rewarding work-life dynamic. Saab is an Affirmative Action employer and is committed to equal employment opportunities for all qualified candidates.