Freelance Quality Control Inspector Jobs in Rochester, NY

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Job Title: In-Process Optical Inspector

Job Code: 40350

Job Location: Rochester, NY

Job Schedule: 9/80 (Every other Friday off)

Job Description:

L3Harris Quality Organization in Rochester, NY is looking for an In-Process Optical Inspector. We are seeking a detail-oriented inspector to perform visual and dimensional inspections of space flight optical components and assemblies. This individual may also be responsible for performing tests, analyses, and/or audits of complex products or processes to include optical components and fully integrated systems to ensure quality standards and compliance with customer and regulatory requirements.

Essential Functions:

Interpret drawings, specifications, and work instructions to validate inspection criteria
Document inspection results clearly and accurately
Complete final inspection reports as required
Maintain company quality inspection plans and procedures
Implement Continuous Improvement (CI) activities to enhance the quality system
Perform audits of all applicable products from production and record results
Responsible for performing functions associated with Quality Audit on all manufacturing products
Collaborate with manufacturing and engineering teams to communicate quality issues and support root cause investigations
Ensure compliance with safety regulations and maintain a clean and organized work environment
Maintain inspection equipment and ensure calibration status is current
Ability to obtain U.S. Government security clearance

Qualifications:

High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant experience; Or, 2 years post-Secondary/Associates Degree with a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience

Preferred Additional Skills:

Strong attention to detail and ability to perform precise and accurate inspections
Proficient in using mechanical and/or electrical inspection equipment
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to lift and move components and equipment up to 35 pounds
Experience working in a cleanroom or controlled environment
Familiarity with statistical process control (SPC) and other quality improvement methodologies
Knowledge and/or experience with NASA standards, IPC certifications, and GD&T preferred
Excellent communication, technical writing, and presentation skills with ability to document and report findings clearly
Ability to travel for source inspections and/or program support depending on program needs

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in New York state is $49,500-$91,500. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

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