Quality Assurance Specialist

1 week ago

Saint Charles, Missouri, United States LMI Aerospace Full time
Job Title: Quality Inspector

We are seeking a highly skilled Quality Inspector to join our team at Sonaca North America. As a Quality Inspector, you will be responsible for inspecting products and documents at various stages of production to ensure compliance with our quality system.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Inspect products and documents to validate processes and ensure compliance with quality system requirements.
  • Read and interpret customer instructions, blueprints, charts, and other statistical information.
  • Prepare parts and documentation for outside criteria and participate in work center and other problem-solving teams as requested.
  • Enter data into the Work Order Tracking System, including notes and recording data on the work order.
  • Document Nonconforming Material per the Quality System Requirements.
  • Assist in identifying parts deficiencies and help to prevent further recurrences.
  • Determine whether the product is acceptable or unacceptable according to work order and customer requirements.
  • Exercise "stop the job" authority at any stage of process.
  • Perform sampling inspection and adhesion testing requirements.
  • Maintain good housekeeping in the inspection areas and handle customer-supplied product with care.
  • Properly use calibrated thickness masters, shims, certified master materials samples, etc.
  • Verify the job, matching the actual parts with the work order, part number(s), printed and/or electronic pictures, and part count.
  • Maintain Sonaca North America's quality standards to meet and exceed customer expectations.
  • Access all applicable Prime customer specification requirements on SharePoint site.
  • Manage time effectively to meet production, quality, and delivery schedules.
  • Interact professionally with co-workers and vendors, understand internal customers, and strive to maintain good relations with others.
  • Follow all safety requirements and enforce compliance.
  • Work overtime, when required, on short notice.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by the Inspection Lead.
  • Respond quickly to inquiries and follow up as needed.
  • Embrace change to ensure overall success of the company.
Requirements:
  • High school diploma or high school equivalency preferred.
  • Ability to read and comprehend American English.
  • Ability to read, interpret, and understand customer drawing, mylars, and sketches as applicable to work being performed.
  • Develop a good working knowledge of all internal procedures and customer requirements.
  • Develop a good working knowledge of the processes performed in the chemical processing area.
  • Exhibit good communication skills when dealing with inspection personnel, on-floor operators, and customer service representatives.
  • Be flexible and self-driven.
  • Become proficient in using the Work Order Tracking Program and the Quality System on the SharePoint site.
  • Exhibit professionalism when dealing with subordinates and superiors.
  • Exhibit ability to troubleshoot and correct problems using problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to follow written and verbal directions.
  • Ability to apply basic math skills.
  • Exhibit interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
  • Exhibit attention-to-detail.
  • Ability to handle stressful situations.
  • Be honest and ethical in all actions.
  • Motivational skills desired.
  • Presentation skills desired.
  • Organizational and planning skills desired.
  • Analytical skills desired.
  • Positive attitude.
  • Dependability.
  • Demonstrated team-building capabilities.
  • Demonstrated strong work ethic.
Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time.
  • Noise levels ranging from quiet to extremely loud.
  • Required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when working on the manufacturing floor.
  • May occasionally lift and/or move up to 10-50 pounds.
Why Choose Sonaca North America?

We take care of our people.

  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with a percentage company-match contribution.
  • Competitive wages.
  • Paid holidays.
  • Paid time off.
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and accidental insurance.
  • Short-term disability.
  • Long-term disability.
  • Employee assistance plan — for access to counseling, consulting, and other community resources.
  • Wellness program.
  • Tuition assistance.

Subject to eligibility, terms, and conditions.

This job description is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, and duties. The responsibilities, tasks, and duties may differ from those outlined in the job description and other duties, as assigned, may be required. This document does not create an employment contract. Employees of the Company are employed on an "at will" basis and may be terminated at any time.

Sonaca North America is an equal employment opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, Sonaca North America provides access and opportunities to those with disabilities. This includes providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans who seek to access the company's online application system. If an applicant is unable to fully access the online application system, Sonaca North America will provide a reasonable accommodation. Applicants with disabilities may contact us at for assistance accessing the on-line application system. Callers should have a detailed description of the requested accommodation, their name, and preferred method of contact ready for Sonaca North America's Human Resources Department. Sonaca North America will make every effort to respond within two (2) business days. This phone number is not for the general submission of application materials.

Sonaca North America is an E-Verify Employer.

Sonaca North America is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Disability/Veterans Employer

NOTICE ON FRAUDULENT JOB OFFERS

It has been brought to our attention that there have been instances of fraudulent job offers, purporting to be from Sonaca North America and/or its affiliates ("LMI Aerospace").

This type of fraud is normally carried out through online services such as false websites, or through fake e-mails or calls from people claiming to be from the company. These persons offer fraudulent employment opportunities to applicants and often ask for sensitive personal and financial information. The fraudsters may also request recipients to provide personal information and/or to make payments as part of their fake recruiting process.

Sonaca North America does not ask for any financial commitments from candidates as a pre-employment requirement and will always require candidates to formally apply for positions via the Careers Page or job postings.

Sonaca North America has no responsibility for fraudulent offers and if you believe you have been a victim of a fraudulent job offer concerning Sonaca North America, please email -

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