Qc Inspector

**Job Title**

Quality Control Inspector

**Department**

Quality

**Reports to**

Supervisor

**Job Category**

Professional

**About MHI Canada Aerospace, Inc.**

MHI Canada Aerospace, Inc. (MHICA), a group company of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, is a Tier 1 manufacturer of major aircraft structures and assemblies, based in Mississauga, Ontario. Over the past decade, MHICA has built more than aircraft components, it has built a recognized worldwide reputation for capacity, precision, on-time delivery and excellence. MHICA has two state-of-the-art facilities combined to 476,000 sq. ft. This comprises of Manufacturing & Assembly, Engineering, Quality and Supply Chain, where more than 800 highly-skilled employees are working on Bombardier's sector-leading Global 5000/6000 and Challenger 350 business aircraft. MHICA's technicians build and join wing assemblies and fuselage sections, as well as perform systems and flight control assembly installations and testing.

**Scope of Position**

QC Inspector will support aircraft assembly operations and First Article Inspection process for assembled components (structure assembly), installed kits and mechanical/ hydraulic systems. The QC Inspector Aircraft Assembly has the responsibility and authority to approve or reject the quality of work regarding aircraft assembly operations. The decision process and final disposition will be based on inspection results by carrying out dimensional, functional and visual inspection in the form of In-Process inspection, Final inspection and inspection for FAI.

**Skills and Qualifications**
- QC Inspector work for aircraft assembly requires a thoroughly comprehensive knowledge of aircraft assembly inspection tools such as test equipment, torque wrenches, dial indicators, micrometers, cable tensiometers.
- Applies professional technical expertise and guidance to solve complex issues by interpreting technical data, drawings, MHICA engineering specifications and customer specs and engineering documents.
- Reviews engineering investigation requests regarding non-conformance, initiates quality deficiency reports ensuring that they are accurate clear, concise and comprehensive.
- Responsible to initiate the Non-conformance Process and issues non-conformance reports (I-Tags) for nonconforming incoming products.
- Interface with production, engineering and other departments as necessary to issue non-conformance reports, identify the root cause, monitor implementation of corrective actions and verify the rework activities.
- Inspect for fit and compliance with quality documents installed pre-fabricated parts, sub-assemblies and mechanical systems, working at benches or directly on an aircraft structure.
- Plans methods and sequence of inspections and testing when written information is not provided.
- Using measuring and testing equipment, QC Inspector will inspect aircraft assemblies and mechanical systems for clearances, alignment, symmetry, dimensions, fit, function and quality workmanship.
- Rechecks quality of work after adjustments and rework operations in compliance with specific instructions and engineering specifications.
- Visually inspects parts and assemblies for completeness relationship to other components and assemblies, quality of work and obvious defects.
- Monitor and verify the quality of assembly work in accordance with aircraft inspection documents, drawings and engineering specifications
- Compares measurements to drawings and engineering specifications to determine compliance with quality requirements and customer engineering specifications, maintains necessary inspection logs and writes inspection reports.
- Conducts functional and continuity tests to determine if installations and mechanical systems are working in compliance with specified requirements.
- Performs and documents First Article Inspection and tool inspection measurements
- Responsible for area inspections and FOD surveillance as required
- Monitors assigned working area for adherence to quality procedures and work instructions, proper use of tools and fixtures, calibration date of tools in use and shelf life of adhesives and other materials used in aircraft assembly.
- Verifies production and quality documents, inspection records and working copy of the PIR book (operation traveler) for completeness and accuracy on previous operations
- Performs product / process audits on assembly line part of the FAI process using basic auditing principles, procedures and techniques to evaluate product and process compliance to drawing, engineering specifications and MHICA quality system requirements.

**Experience**
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in aerospace industry relating to inspection of product and familiarity with aerospace parts and assemblies, manufacturing (machining) and assembly processes.
- Hands on experience and demonstrated skills regarding First Article Inspection process and FAI specific forms and inspection records in compliance with AS 9102