SQA Services

Global quality management for supply chains

Manufacturing Quality Inspector - Level II

Inspection & TestConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timePonca City, OK, USA$32 - $38 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

Extensive experience as a Quality Inspector or CMM Operator, with industry- and commodity-specific expertise.
Proficiency in dimensional inspection of precision-tolerance parts.
Strong knowledge of and hands-on experience with inspection tools.
Ability to understand and interpret complex Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) requirements and validate complex assemblies.
Experience with multiple primary and secondary part numbers, such as brackets, clips, doublers, splices, and drip shields.
Must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee, or be eligible to obtain required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State, to conform to U.S. Government export regulations.
Must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. lawful permanent resident to access ITAR-controlled technical data or defense articles.
Preferred qualifications include certification or prior certification in GD&T ASME Y-14.5.
Preferred qualifications include five years of manufacturing-industry experience, with at least two years as a Mechanical Inspector.

Responsibilities

Conduct visual, physical, and dimensional inspections, both in-process and final, of parts according to project specifications and requirements.
Perform incoming inspections of products and services from external providers, such as nickel plating.
Conduct in-process and final inspections of critical features, including witness inspections such as running a CMM program.
Compile final inspection sign-off sheets and inspection packages.
Verify inspection equipment can detect defects and ensure inspection methodology aligns with drawing intent.
Review and validate the justification for parts not inspected during final inspection.
Audit and validate the execution of inspection plans as applicable.
Document non-conformances using approved methods and submit non-conformance reports for customer disposition.
Verify hardware cleanliness and the absence of internal or external foreign object debris.
Verify fasteners are properly installed and ensure the torque stripe is continuous and the correct color.
Ensure products are free of gaps, mismatches, and fairing, and have acceptable contour and waviness.
Ensure products demonstrate good workmanship and meet specified standards, including oil canning, riding conditions, loose fasteners, drill starts, scratches, dings, burrs, and fastener edge distance.
Review and validate First Article Inspection documentation for completeness, traceability, and compliance.
Ensure inspected products are protected and preserved for subsequent processing and shipment.
Verify applicable shipping documentation is legible and complete, including part number, serial number, configuration change letter, and shipping destination.

Desired Qualifications

Certification or prior certification in GD&T ASME Y-14.5.
Five years of experience in the manufacturing industry, including at least two years as a Mechanical Inspector.

Salary Range: 32 to 38 (Currency: USD) (Pay period: per-hour-wage)

For almost 30 years, SQA Services has been a premier leader in the provision of managed supplier quality services for audits, assessments, remote surveillance assessments, corrective actions, remediation, inspections, and engineering to manufacturers within all industries. We deliver services by deploying associates who are located throughout the United States and in 90+ countries around the world to your supplier sites. Our associates are expert quality assurance professionals with broad experience and local knowledge who can represent our clients on-demand and on-site faster than our competitors.

We are seeking a dedicated and highly skilled Mechanical Inspector Level 2 to join our team to support source inspections at multiple supplier locations near Tulsa, OK. This critical role requires an experienced professional with a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of quality assurance practices. If you have a background in the inspection of machined parts, are proficient with all precision hand tools, and can interpret complex GD&T requirements, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. This position with be on site 5 days a week, for 4-8 hours a day.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct visual, physical, and dimensional inspections (both in-process and final) of parts, per project specifications and requirements.
Perform incoming inspections from external providers of products and services (e.g., nickel plating).
Conduct in-process and final inspections of critical features, including witness inspections (e.g., CMM program run).
Compile final inspection sign-off sheets and inspection packages.
Verify that inspection equipment is capable of detecting defects and ensure inspection methodology aligns with drawing intent.
Review and validate the justification for parts not inspected at final inspection.
Audit and validate the execution of inspection plans as applicable.
Document non-conformances using approved methods and submit non-conformance reports for customer disposition.
Verify hardware cleanliness and absence of internal or external foreign object debris.
Verify fasteners are properly installed; assure torque stripe is continuous and of correct color.
Assure products are free of gaps, mismatches, fairing, and of acceptable contour and waviness.
Ensure products are of good workmanship and meet specified standards (e.g., oil canning, riding conditions, loose fasteners, drill starts, scratches, dings, burrs, fastener edge distance).
Review and validate First Article Inspection (FAI) documentation, including completeness, traceability, and compliance.
Ensure the protection and preservation of inspected products for subsequent processing and shipment.
Verify applicable shipping documentation for legibility and completeness, including part number, serial number, configuration change letter, and shipping destination.

Required Qualifications:

Extensive experience as a Quality Inspector or CMM Operator, with industry and commodity-specific expertise.
Proficiency in dimensional inspection of precision tolerance parts.
Strong knowledge and hands-on experience with all inspection tools.
Ability to understand and interpret complex GD&T requirements and validate complex assemblies.
Experience with multiple primary and secondary part numbers (e.g., brackets, clips, doublers, splices, brackets, drip shields, etc.).
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.

Preferred Qualifications:

Certified or previously certified in GD&T ASME Y-14.5.
5 years of experience in the manufacturing industry, with at least 2 years as a Mechanical Inspector.

Note: This position requires access to ITAR-controlled technical data and/or defense articles. As such, the candidate must be a U.S. citizen or U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder) to comply with the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Applicants who do not meet these criteria will not be considered for this role.

SQA Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment is based on merit and qualifications, and is not influenced by race, color, religion, gender, national origin, veteran status, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other legally protected status.

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About the Company

SQA Services

Global quality management for supply chains

SQA Services provides quality management solutions for complex, regulated supply chains by acting as an extension of its clients’ quality organizations across the globe. It serves high-tech manufacturing, aerospace, defense, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and biologics, using a data-driven, risk-based approach to ensure supplier quality and regulatory compliance. The company performs services such as supplier quality management, quality audits and inspections, supplier development, and risk management under service contracts with Fortune 500 clients. Its global footprint allows it to monitor and manage supply chain quality in every country where clients operate, helping them save time and money while maintaining high quality standards. CEO Michael Guymon leads a flexible, integrated approach that borrows best practices from industries like automotive and aerospace to scale quality management as needs grow.

Company size: 201-500
Company stage: M&A
Total funding: $282M
Headquarters: United States
Founded: 1995

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