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The candidate must be able to read dials or digital displays, compare results with specifications, record test and inspection data, and confer with engineers, technicians, and production personnel. The candidate must demonstrate the ability to perform dimensional checks and visual verifications of raw material, fasteners, fabricated parts, and machined parts to acceptance criteria; document and track non-conformance reports and material; and work with minimal instruction and supervision.\nLocation\nRequires daily onsite attendance; this is not a remote-work position.\n\n Group Functions\nEssential\nResponsible for performing inspections on materials, products, assemblies, and sub-assemblies.\n\nAbility to read drawings, comprehend specifications and tolerances, read dial indicators and digital gages, compare results with specifications, record test data, and confer with engineers, technicians, and production personnel as necessary.\n\nDemonstrate advanced ability to perform dimensional checks and visual verifications of fabricated and machined parts to acceptance criteria.\n\nUses measurement and test equipment, including Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM), Faro Arms, and 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and begins to think independently about solutions for recurring equipment-handling problems.\n\nElevates issues when they are beyond the scope of the position.\n\nApplies routine techniques and standards under moderate supervision.\n\nShows initiative and enthusiasm to strengthen foundational understanding of the work area, gain exposure to related work areas, and acquire new skills.\n\nWorks under well-defined procedures and guidelines that require low levels of troubleshooting.\n\nMentors or provides technical guidance to junior inspectors and technicians.\n\nPerforms a range of tasks with autonomy and may act as a cross-departmental technical lead.\n\nApplies a range of techniques and standards autonomously.\n\nShall be utilized as a subject matter expert in quality control techniques.\n\nDisplays advanced professional communication and interpersonal skills when exchanging information with peers and supervisors.\n\nOften serves as a resource to others in resolving complex 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