Dimensional Inspector

**Job Summary**:
**Key Responsibilities**:

- Read and interpret Navy shipbuilding blueprints/drawings to understand specifications, tolerances, and quality requirements.
- Perform inspections and quality checks on shipbuilding components, structures, and systems at various stages of production to verify compliance with standards, specifications, and regulatory requirements.
- Utilize measuring and testing equipment, such as calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other precision instruments, to accurately assess dimensions, tolerances, and surface qualities of shipbuilding materials and components.
- Conduct visual inspections to identify defects, discrepancies, or non-conformities in shipbuilding processes or finished products.
- Document inspection results, generate comprehensive reports, and maintain accurate records of inspections, test results, and any non-conformances identified.
- Collaborate with production teams, engineers, and other stakeholders to address quality issues, suggest corrective actions, and ensure timely resolution of discrepancies.
- Participate in internal and external audits, inspections, and quality improvement initiatives.
- Adhere to established quality control procedures, standards, and safety protocols.
- Stay up to date with industry trends, best practices, and regulatory requirements related to shipbuilding quality control.

**Requirements**:

- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Proven experience in reading Navy shipbuilding blueprints/drawings and interpreting specifications and requirements.
- Strong knowledge of shipbuilding processes, materials, and construction techniques.
- Proficiency in using measuring and testing equipment, including calipers, micrometers, gauges, and other precision instruments.
- Exceptional attention to detail and ability to identify and document defects or non-conformities.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, to effectively communicate inspection findings and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
- Ability to work independently and efficiently in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines.
- Familiarity with quality control standards, procedures, and methodologies.
- Preferred certification from the American Society for Quality (ASQ) as a Certified Quality Inspector (CQI) or Certified Quality Technician (CQT).
- Prior experience in the shipbuilding industry or a related field is highly desirable.
- Previous Non-Destructive Testing (NDT) experience is a plus.

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Other duties may be assigned as needed.

**Benefits**:

- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance

Experience level:

- 3 years

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work setting:

- In-person
- Manufacturing facility

**Experience**:

- Dimensional inspection: 3 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person