Visual Dimensional Inspector Jobs in Rochester, NY

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Job Title: Quality Technician C

Job Code: 40050

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 Inspector. We are seeking a detail-oriented inspector to perform visual and dimensional inspections of space flight components and assemblies. This individual may also be responsible for performing tests, analyses and/or audits of complex products or processes to include microelectronics, optical components, mechanical components, test equipment and fully integrated systems to ensure quality standards and compliance to customer and regulatory requirements.

Essential Functions:

Interpret drawings, specifications, and work instructions to determine inspection criteria
Document inspection results accurately and clearly; complete final inspection reports as needed
Maintain company quality inspection plans, procedures, and documentation
Support and implement Continuous Improvement (CI) initiatives to enhance the quality system
Conduct audits of applicable production products and record results
Perform quality audit functions across all manufacturing products
Collaborate with manufacturing and engineering teams to communicate quality issues and support root cause investigations
Contribute to the development and improvement of inspection procedures and protocols
Ensure compliance with safety regulations; maintain a clean and organized work area
Maintain inspection equipment and ensure calibration status is current
Ability to obtain US Government security clearance

Qualifications:

Requires a 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 with the ability to perform precise, accurate inspections
Proficiency with mechanical inspection equipment and the ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
Excellent problem solving skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively
Strong communication skills, including clear documentation, technical writing, and presentation abilities
Experience working in cleanroom or controlled environments
Familiarity with SPC and other quality improvement methodologies; knowledge of NASA Standards, IPC certifications, and GD&T preferred
Ability to lift up to 35 pounds and travel for source inspections or program support as needed

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.

The application window for this requisition is anticipated to close September 22, 2026.

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