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Inspector I Day Shift Monday to Thursday 5:30 am - 4:00 pm
PURSUIT AEROSPACE
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Posted 7 days ago
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About Us: As a global manufacturer of complex aircraft engine components, Pursuit Aerospace (formerly Paradigm Precision) is founded on a commitment to relentless, continuous, operational improvement and extraordinary customer service. We pride ourselves on competitive cost structure, exceptional on-time delivery, and industry-leading quality. The Pursuit family of companies has cultivated long-term relationships with our customers around the world through respect, teamwork, technology, and trust. We are driven to develop industry leading process innovations and manufacturing techniques on behalf of our customers. Our exceptional quality is driven by a deep investment in and the daily practice of continually improving our people, processes, and products. About the Opportunity: At Pursuit Aerospace, we are committed to excellence in precision machining for the aerospace industry. We are currently looking for a dedicated Quality Inspector to join our growing team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the manufacturing of mission-critical components in a collaborative, high-standards environment. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, mechanically inclined, and eager to grow within a fast-paced and safety-focused CNC machining shop. This posting is an existing vacancy within Pursuit Aerospace. Location: Orillia, Ontario This is an Onsite position. This is for an existing vacancy. Responsibilities: Perform in-process and final inspections using mechanical and electronic methods on precision-machined aerospace components, sub-assemblies, and assemblies. Conduct machine-side inspections on equipment including vertical boring mills, radial drills, lasers, water jets, and lathes. Complete bench inspections of machined rings, forgings, castings, and spin-formed components. Visually and dimensionally inspect welds prior to fluorescent penetrant testing . Document and write rework procedures for non-conforming parts in compliance with company and aerospace quality standards. Use precision measuring tools (e.g., micrometers, calipers, height gauges, comparators) and read complex engineering drawings/blueprints . Ensure all inspections comply with AS9100 and customer-specific aerospace requirements . Support continuous improvement by identifying non-conformances and recommending corrective actions. Perform other job-related duties as assigned. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment to support inspection accuracy, ensure compliance with aerospace cleanliness standards, and promote overall workplace efficiency. Operate the CMM, including manual operation, to perform dimensional inspections as required. Disposition deviated or non-conforming products in accordance with company procedures and aerospace quality requirements. Calibrate, verify, and maintain certification of inspection and gauging equipment as required. Assist the packaging department as required to support shipment and quality requirements. Apply a working knowledge of inspection and gauging techniques to ensure part quality and compliance. Complete inspection paperwork and quality documentation accurately and in a timely manner. Required Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent. Basic understanding of mechanical inspection techniques and measuring tools. Ability to read and interpret: Engineering drawings and blueprints Safety procedures and work instructions Proficiency in basic math: addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, and decimals. Basic computer skills; familiarity with documentation systems and Microsoft Office. Good communication skills – verbal and written. Ability to follow written, verbal, and diagrammatic instructions. Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience in a CNC machining or aerospace manufacturing environment . Experience working with AS9100 or other aerospace quality management systems. Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T) . Familiarity with CMM (Coordinate Measuring Machine) operation, including manual operation, is an asset. Completion of college courses or certification in Mechanical Engineering Technology, Quality Assurance, or Machining is an asset. Aerospace parts inspection experience preferred. Physical Requirements: Requires mobility in a manufacturing plant environment while using Personal Protective Equipment. Must be able to frequently sit, stand and walk. Ability to stand for extended periods (up to 8 hours/day). Manual dexterity for handling small components and tools. Visual acuity for precision inspection tasks. Must be able to lift and carry up to 30 lbs . Frequent walking, bending, reaching, and climbing short ladders or steps. Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as required. Compensation & Benefits: Pursuit Aerospace also offers a variety of benefits, including health insurance, EAP, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on your employment classification - whether you're full-time, part-time, or a contractor Pursuit is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, ancestry, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, medical condition, disability, veteran status, gender identity, or any other basis protected by law.