York Space Systems LLC · 1 week ago
Quality Inspector I
Greenwood Village, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expYork Space Systems LLC is an innovative aerospace company focused on improving spacecraft affordability and reliability. They are seeking a Quality Inspector I to manage non-conforming materials, support compliance with quality standards, and conduct quality inspections to ensure product quality and process efficiency.
AerospaceManufacturingSpace Travel
No H1B
Responsibilities
Identify, document, and manage non-conforming material through quality processes
Support quality leadership in the management of material dispositions. This could include participating in non-conforming material investigations using problem-solving methods such as 8D, 5-Whys and Fishbone Diagrams
Support containment activities to minimize production disruptions and customer impact
Maintain and improve the non-conformance management system to ensure traceability, accuracy, and regulatory compliance
Support compliance to quality standards, customer-specific requirements, and other applicable industry regulations
Participate in internal and external audits, including customer, regulatory, and third-party audits
Ensure proper documentation and records management related to non-conforming material and corrective actions
Support the creation of quality processes and procedures including material handling. Conduct or support training of quality processes and procedures to other teams
Using and maintaining measurement tools, systems and best practices complete inspections of various materials and components against engineering documentation and industry standards
Document completed inspections and initiate appropriate actions where non-conformance may be identified. This could include preparing detailed reports for engineering, quality, production or procurement
Ensure vendor compliance to any industry standards called out in purchasing contracts or documentation. This could include AS9102 FAI, IPC or Mil-Std requirements
Work with cross-functional teams to implement process improvements that reduce defects and enhance product quality
Participate in risk assessments related to non-conforming material and critical process deviations
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, such as Lean and Six Sigma and Kaizen projects, to enhance manufacturing efficiency and product reliability
Qualification
Required
High school diploma with a preferred technical certification or associate degree in a related field
3-5 years of experience in quality inspection or manufacturing within the aerospace, defense, or related high-reliability industry
Knowledge of quality standards, and regulatory requirements
Experience with quality tools such as 8D, FMEA, SPC, and Six Sigma methodologies
Ability to interpret engineering drawings & specifications
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills with the ability to work cross-functionally
Proficiency in quality management systems (QMS), ERP systems, and data analysis tools
Preferred
Experience with AS9100, ISO9001 or AS9102 Quality Standards
Experience with industry standards including IPC-A-610, IPC/WHMA-A-620, J-Std-001, ASME Y14.5 and MIL-Standards
Hands-on experience with quality inspection and testing methods
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision insurance
PTO
401K
Company
York Space Systems LLC
York Space Systems was founded to radically improve spacecraft affordability and reliability, transforming and enabling next generation space mission operations worldwide.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
unknown2022-10-04Acquired
2015-10-15Angel
2015-01-01Seed
Leadership Team
Dev Rudra
Chief Supply Chain Officer
Monica Palko
Chief Legal & Administrative Officer
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