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Science Applications International lists this Quality Control Inspector opportunity in hanahan, South Carolina. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Quality Control InspectorSAIC is seeking a detail-oriented Quality Control Inspector to ensure that all products and services meet quality standards and customer requirements.This role plays a critical part in maintaining compliance with quality assurance and quality control processes, specifically focusing on the inspection of fabricated metal components, cable assemblies, and hardware.The ideal candidate will have strong experience in interpreting engineering drawings, understanding specifications, and performing hands-on inspections to ensure precise adherence to contract and product standards.Responsibilities:Perform thorough inspections of fabricated metal components, cable assemblies, and hardware to ensure compliance with engineering drawings, specifications, and contract requirements.Read and interpret engineering drawings, technical work instructions, and specifications to verify product conformity.Conduct First Article Inspections (FAI) and ensure compliance with industry standards, including MIL-STD-1916.Prepare and maintain detailed inspection documentation, including inspection reports, Certificates of Conformance (CoCs), and any quality control records.Identify and document nonconforming materials, products, or processes and communicate findings to appropriate stakeholders.Assist in root-cause analysis and coordinate with the team to implement corrective actions and process improvements.Use measurement tools and equipment, including calipers, micrometers, and other precision tools, as needed for inspections.Collaborate with the Quality Assurance team to ensure all processes align with the contractor's Quality Assurance Plans (QAP) and required standards.Track quality trends and metrics to support continuous improvement initiatives.Support audit and sampling requirements per contract standards and best practices, promoting defect prevention and improving overall quality performance.Qualifications:Bachelor's degree and zero (0) experience. Will accept experience in lieu of a degree.3+ years of experience (without degree) in Quality Control for fabricated metal components, cable assemblies, or related hardware.Proficiency in reading and interpreting engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical work specifications.Hands-on experience with inspection processes such as First Article Inspections (FAI), CoCs, and sampling inspections (MIL-STD-1916 or similar standards).Familiarity with common quality standards such as ISO 9001, MIL-STD specifications, and related processes.Knowledge of tools and equipment used in inspections, such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges.Strong attention to detail and ability to document inspection results clearly and accurately.Understanding of fabricated metals, including welding, machining, and assembly practices.Experience working with cable assemblies and associated hardware in quality or manufacturing environments.Effective communication and organizational skills with the ability to collaborate across teams.Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a public trust clearance.Preferred Qualifications:Experience in Government or DoD quality systems or contracts.Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma principles for continuous improvement initiatives.Additional certifications in Quality Control or Quality Assurance (e.g., ASQ Certified Quality Inspector).SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline. SAIC® is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives. We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion.
Worksite address
hanahan, SC, 29410, US
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