Accurus Aerospace Kent LLC
Quality inspector level III From August 2023 - present
- Monitor manufacturing operations per manufacturing control plans
- Provide first article buy offs for machined, sheet metal and assembled parts
- Provide first article services as required
- Verify equipment and instruments used in mfg processes are calibrated
- Assist with receiving inspection from various outside processes
- Verify equipment is operating correctly and safely
- Maintain quantities and operation accountability on manufacturing control plans
Aero Precision
Quality Specialist from 2022-July 2023
Inventory Analyst from 2021 – 2022 July
Experience & Duties
- Performed quality inspection for components and finished products.
- Limited risk of excessive inventory and obsolescence by working collaboratively across departments.
- Oversaw daily inventory cycle counts and resolved discrepancies.
- Assisted the Quality Manager in communicating and maintaining the Quality Management System
- Performed nonconformance identification, analysis and implemented corrective actions.
- Proficient understanding of engineering drawings
- Proficient in dimensional inspection and GD&T requirements
- Prepared reports to communicate results of quality inspection activities to management.
- Collaborated with management to discuss effective plans for resolving major quality problems.
- Consulted with management and personnel to educate on QA standards.
- Supported inventory investigations, internal auditing, and corrections of inventory, as well as deep research into inventory discrepancies.
- Oversaw daily inventory cycle counts and resolved discrepancies.
- Analyzed and managed finished goods and raw material inventory to check metrics such as levels and turns, aging and security.
- Resolved problems and managed multiple tasks using strong planning and process management abilities.
Dylan MFG
Quality Inspector/Engineer from 2020 – JUNE 2021
Experience & Duties
- Performed quality inspection for components, and finished goods
- Assisted the Quality Manager in communicating and maintaining the Quality Management System
- Performed non-conformance and corrective action processes
- Proficient understanding of engineering drawings along with GD&T requirements
- Supported audit and source inspections
- Supported Sales, Planning, and Purchasing departments on projects, supplier quality requirements and compliance requirements needing QA input
- Identified opportunities for continuous improvement
General Plastics Manufacturing Company
Inspection Quality Engineer from 2015-2020
Quality Inspector from 2011-2015
Production from 2007-2011
Experience & Duties
- Managed a diverse team of 8 persons
- Performed quality inspection for incoming and intermediate materials, components, and finished goods
- Assisted the Quality Manager in communicating and maintaining the Quality Management System
- Performed non-conformance and corrective action processes
- Proficient understanding of engineering drawings along with GD&T requirements
- Supported audit and source inspections
- conducted supplier source inspections
- Trained quality inspectors on CMM and bench inspection methods
- Supported Sales, Planning, and Purchasing departments on projects, supplier quality requirements and compliance requirements needing QA input
- Identified opportunities for continuous improvement.
- examined products and materials for defects or deviations to remove or discard non-conforming items.
- Analyzed plans, specifications and blueprints to understand product requirements
- Compared product and materials colors, shapes, textures and grades with predetermined templates.
- Oversaw disposal of products, materials and equipment not in compliance with tolerances, safety standards or quality levels.
- Documented inspection results by completing reports and logs and summarizing and entering data into quality database.
- Assessed materials, parts and products for conformance with quality control requirements and production specifications.
- Identified and resolved quality issues, escalating critical problems to supervisors.
- Notified supervisors about production problems and helped identify and correct concerns.
- Documented, filed and maintained proper inspection records and quality assurance documents.
- Assessed finished items for defects and ordered reworks to eliminate irregularities.
- Completed evaluations by properly using various gauges, tools and equipment.
- Measured product dimensions to assess compliance with specifications.
- Trained Quality Inspectors to perform and document quality inspections and audits.
- Measuring Instruments and Tools
Premier Plastics/ Captive Plastics 1996-2007
Inspector/Packer, Material Handler, & Material Controller
Experience & Duties
- Performed product inspection and quality testing, inventory control (plastic resin 300,000 lbs
- Monthly), shipping and receiving, inventory tracking, stock ordering to meet production needs, form design, performed internal audits
- Performed ongoing training of a diverse team in policies and procedures of material handling and inventory control
- Performed implementation, maintenance, and training of others in use of the Harbinger e-commerce system
- Sustained excellent safety record in forklift operation and certification.
- Assembled cartons, crates and containers to prepare for shipping.
- Weighed or counted items for distribution to conform to company standards.
- Trained new employees regarding warehouse procedures and standards.
- Assisted in line changeovers and returned raw material to stock.
