Overview
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Kamatics, a division of Kaman, is looking for our next Inspector Trainee for 2nd shift at our Bloomfield, CT location to perform basic inspection activities of product, materials and in-process monitoring as assigned.
Year after year, we deliver technical breakthroughs and innovative solutions that ensure our customers can meet their critical challenges. Others may approach challenges in a similar manner, but our people set us apart from other companies. Technology may advance and industry may shift, but Kaman will always be a place where individuals can come to work and truly make a difference and be recognized for their efforts.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Performs visual and dimensional inspection of various mechanical components and assemblies to close tolerance. With assistance as required from a senior inspector, perform 1st piece and in-process inspection in assigned value stream.
- Identifies defects in surface, dimensional, visual and non-conformities (material, documentation and workmanship) to blue prints and Kamatics quality standards. Reports non-conformist of materials or unusual conditions to Quality Supervisor and cell leader.
- Uses a variety of required basic inspection devices, tools and instruments to verify drawing specifications.
- Performs all responsibilities within productivity and quality expectations. Follows work procedures.
- Complete basic inspection forms as instructed.
- Prepare product and related paperwork for presentation to customer, as instructed.
- Maintains clean and safe work environment. Follows safety and environmental procedures and regulations. Reports safety incidents to supervisor.
- Makes recommendations for improvements to work processes and procedures. Contributes to 5 S programs in work area.
- Provides a high level of service to all internal and external customers. Contributes to positive teamwork environment.
- Attend GD&T, blueprint reading, gauge training classes and other training, as required.
- Performs other duties as assigned. Participates in training/learning other positions. Accomplishes related results as needed.
Qualifications
Education:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
Experience:
- Some work experience preferred
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