QA Manufacturing Inspector

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Job Title:

QA Manufacturing Inspector

Reporting To:

Supervisor, QA Inspection

Work Schedule:

Onsite – Buffalo, NY

Moog is the world-wide leader of advanced flight controls and actuation for commercial and military aircraft.  We are positioned on virtually every aircraft flying today, supplying highly reliable systems that are supportable and add significant value for our customers. 

Our team in Space and Defense Group is looking for a QA Manufacturing Inspector.  This position will be onsite in East Aurora, NY.

To be considered for this role, here’s what you’ll need to bring with you:

• High School diploma or GED preferred. Otherwise, demonstrated ability to understand and apply all verbal, written and computer work instructions or training in English, and demonstrated ability to perform simple addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
• At least 3 years of experience in Quality Inspection in a manufacturing setting.

As a QA Manufacturing Inspector, you will:

• Plan and perform various complex first piece inspections and first article inspections to AS9100 standards to determine manufacturing process effectiveness, and operator and/or technician competency.
• Be able to assess process risk due to variations in set-up, tools used, ambiguous instructions, measuring equipment limitations, human factors, and sub-optimum manufacturing methods.
• Aid in business system audits and product audits.
• Inspect parts using inspection techniques and layouts of varying complexity.
• Aid in manufacturing and production management to ensure workmanship standards are being met.
• Assist all engineering disciplines to support process improvement and investigative inspection activities.
• Help train operators and inspectors as to the best practices, procedures, and inspection techniques.
• Assist in problem solving activities to provide evaluation support for identified nonconformities.
• Proficiency in the use and understanding of automated and manual measuring and test equipment.

How we care for you: 

• Financial Rewards: great compensation package, annual profit sharing, matching 401k and the ability to participate in Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts 

• Work/Life Balance: Flexible paid time off, holidays and parental leave program, relocation assistance 

• Health & Welfare: Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan (“EAP”) and other supplemental benefit coverages 

• Professional Skills Development: Tuition Assistance, mentorship and coaching opportunities, leadership development and other personal growth programs 

• Collaborative and Welcoming Workplace: Inclusive culture rooted in our values, enhanced by Employee Resource Groups, and team-building activities.
• Additional site-specific benefits may be offered

Salary Range Transparency:

Buffalo, NY $27.00–$35.00 Hourly

Salary Range Disclaimer

The base salary range represents the low and high end of the Moog salary range for this position in the given work location. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. The range(s) listed is just one component of Moog's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, employee stock purchase plan, an open paid time off policy, and many region-specific benefits. 

This position requires access to U.S. export-controlled information.

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