Receiving Inspector

Build What's Next in Aerospace For nearly a century, Simmonds Precision has been helping shape the future of flight from our home in Vergennes, Vermont. Today, our technologies are trusted across hundreds of commercial and military aircraft platforms worldwide, helping aircraft operate safely, reliably, and efficiently. At Simmonds Precision, we design and manufacture advanced sensing, monitoring, fuel management, and precision control technologies that solve some of aerospace's most demanding challenges. Behind every solution is a team of talented people who bring together engineering expertise, advanced manufacturing, craftsmanship, and a drive to innovate. When you join Simmonds Precision, you're not just taking the next step in your career, you're contributing to technology that takes flight around the world. Whether your expertise is in engineering, manufacturing, quality, operations, or business support, there's an opportunity to make your mark. Find your next opportunity where precision meets possibility—and build your career in aerospace with Simmonds Precision. Position Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and quality-focused Receiving Inspector to join our Quality Assurance team. The Receiving Inspector I is responsible for inspecting incoming aerospace parts, materials, components, and documentation to ensure they meet specified engineering, purchase order, and quality requirements. This position is an excellent opportunity for an individual who is interested in building a career in aerospace quality and inspection. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, good organizational skills, and a commitment to product quality and regulatory compliance. Key Responsibilities Perform receiving inspection of aerospace parts, materials, components, and assemblies in accordance with purchase orders, drawings, specifications, and applicable quality procedures. Verify part numbers, revisions, quantities, lot numbers, serial numbers, and other identifying information. Inspect incoming materials for dimensional accuracy, workmanship, damage, contamination, and other specified requirements. Review certificates of conformance, material certifications, test reports, and other supplier documentation for completeness and accuracy. Use basic inspection equipment such as calipers, micrometers, gauges, scales, and other measuring tools as required. Accurately record inspection results in the company's quality or ERP system. Identify and document nonconforming material and assist with material segregation and disposition processes. Maintain accurate inspection records and traceability documentation. Communicate quality issues and discrepancies to Quality, Purchasing, Manufacturing, and other appropriate departments. Follow established procedures, work instructions, safety requirements, and applicable aerospace quality standards. Maintain a clean, organized, and controlled inspection area. Support internal and external audits as needed. Perform other quality-related duties as assigned. Required Qualifications High school diploma or GED required. 0–2 years of experience in quality inspection, manufacturing, receiving inspection, or a related field; aerospace experience preferred. Ability to read and understand basic engineering drawings, specifications, and purchase orders. Basic understanding of measurement and inspection techniques. Ability to use common inspection tools such as calipers and micrometers. Strong attention to detail and ability to identify discrepancies. Basic computer skills and ability to accurately enter and retrieve information from electronic systems. Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing. Ability to follow detailed instructions and established procedures. Ability to work independently while also functioning effectively as part of a team. Preferred Qualifications Previous aerospace, aviation, defense, or precision manufacturing experience.…

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