Job Details

Mechanical Quality Inspector

The Mechanical Quality Inspector will work alongside other personnel in the Quality Department. This individual will report directly to the Quality Manager and be accountable with all aspects of his duties in the Quality Department; all to expand and support our entrepreneurial, problem-solving team.

This is a full-time salaried position with competitive compensation based on your skills and experience in addition to our robust benefits package. This is an in-person role at our Piney Flats, TN location.

We are looking for an experienced candidate to add to our team in the Aerospace and Defense Industry. You need the confidence, grit and get-it-done mentality of a 'builder'. Corporate seat-fillers need not apply. You need to bring a strong and clear Supply Chain voice to the table of your peers on the ADPma team; being willing to always vocalize what is true, even if uncomfortable or unpopular.

Duties and Responsibilities

• 2 plus years of work experience or equivalent a plus.
• Able to interpret Aerospace Part Drawings and understanding GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing).
• First Piece Inspection, Production Inspection, operation of a CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine), surface plate layout.
• Use of Precision Inspection Gaging and Equipment. Calibration experience is a plus.
• Working knowledge of manufacturing techniques is a plus.
• Familiar with AS9100 or other Quality Systems is a plus.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.

We foresee a successful teammate in this role exhibiting a preponderance of these traits:

• You're comfortable working in a high-performing, rapidly growing business environment.
• You're keen to dive in, roll up your sleeves, and get stuff done yourself.
• You're willing to step in when and where needed, assisting other departments and "wearing different hats".
• You're comfortable interacting with your peers.
• You're a self-starter who isn't satisfied with the status quo and takes ownership of their sector of responsibility.
• You obsess over critical details and documentation, while also embodying a pragmatic understanding of engineering and manufacturing processes.
• You find joy simplifying the complicated and finding clarity amidst the chaos.

If you feel you might be a good fit and this is a challenge that excites you, please submit your application by answering the questions and following the directions to the right. We look forward to getting to know you through an open and candid hiring process. If not, please pass this opportunity along to anyone in your circle who you think would be a good fit.