5,211 Quality Control Inspector jobs in the United States

Bloomfield, CT, USA

Posted Monday, April 21, 2025 at 4:00 AM

COMPANY OVERVIEW: Turbine Controls MRO, a VSE Aviation Company (TC MRO), is a globally recognized maintenance, repair, and overhaul facility with over 180 employees and more than 45 years of expertise in engine component and accessory repair services. Our locations in Bloomfield, Connecticut, and Miramar, Florida, serve OEMs, airlines, engine centers, asset managers, and government agencies, supporting components and LRUs for various applications. We prioritize customer satisfaction, process improvement, quality, delivery, and competitive pricing, establishing TC MRO as a leader in the aerospace industry.

The Chief Quality Control Inspector ensures compliance with Federal Aviation Regulations, foreign Civil Aviation Regulations, manufacturers specifications, and Air Carriers requirements. They are responsible for maintaining product integrity and ensuring quality standards are met by all personnel.

• Assist in inspection procedures, vendor reviews, maintaining technical libraries, training records, ensuring FAR compliance, reliability monitoring, calibration, and record keeping of tools and equipment.
• Ensure all inspections are properly performed and documented before releasing products for return to service.
• Maintain current files on pertinent regulations, specifications, certification data sheets, and airworthiness directives.
• Conduct periodic checks and calibration of inspection tools and test equipment.
• Verify that no defective or unairworthy parts are installed in components or articles released by the station.
• Perform facility audits to ensure compliance with internal and external quality standards.
• Manage Corrective Actions and establish standards based on past customer feedback.
• Assist in developing inspection standards, methods, and procedures in accordance with FAR, manufacturer recommendations, and customer requirements.
• Provide training, including current and recurrent sessions.
• Oversee workflow and inspector actions during final inspection and release of components.
• Communicate with management, FAA, other NAAs, and customers to resolve issues related to article release.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• 9 years of relevant/technical work experience OR
• Bachelor's degree in lieu of 3 years of work experience.
• Experience communicating with FAA and foreign NAAs.
• Ability to obtain Repairmans License.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and scheduling applications.

• Over 9 years of FAA 145 MRO inspection experience with similar units.
• A&P License.
• Experience with ISO and Lean practices.

• The selected candidate will undergo a background check and drug testing.

VSE is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and values diversity. We support employee well-being through various benefits including paid time off, family leave, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), healthcare, flexible spending plans, insurance, and competitive salaries. Join us to advance your career in a supportive environment where your skills are valued. Apply today to be part of our team and take your career to new heights!

Flowserve is a world-leading manufacturer and aftermarket service provider of comprehensive flow control systems. Join a company whose people are committed to building a more sustainable future to make the world better for everyone. With 16,000+ employees in 50+ countries, we combine our global reach with local presence. Our team challenges themselves to approach each situation with ingenuity and creativity to help provide our customers with the most innovative flow control products and services. We support 10,000+ customers worldwide, creating products to meet the needs of our customers who are supplying energy, fresh water, pharmaceuticals and other essentials to consumers, businesses and governments globally. We invite you to put your talents and career in motion at Flowserve.

Company Overview:

If a culture of excellence, innovation and ownership is what you’re searching for, consider putting your experience in motion at Flowserve. As an individual contributor, or as a leader of people, your enterprise mindset will ensure Flowserve’s position as the global standard in comprehensive flow control solutions. Here, your opportunity for professional development and industry leading rewards will be supported by our foundational commitments to the values of people first, integrity and safety. Thinking beyond opportunity and reward, at Flowserve, we are inspired by working together to create extraordinary flow control solutions to make the world better for everyone!

Role Summary:

In this role you will perform documented inspections in the verification of conformance of parts to applicable drawings, procedures, specifications and all applicable statutory and regulatory requirements. The QC Inspector is responsible for the content of the Inspection Test Plan (ITP) and project quality plan according to customer’s and Flowserve’s specifications and international standards. Besides, the QC Inspector is responsible for defining, advising and controlling all project required QC documents. The QC Inspector reports directly to the QC Supervisor/Manager.

Work schedule: Monday to Friday from 6:30 am to 3 pm.

Location: Raleigh, NC.

Responsibilities Include:

• Documenting dimensional and visual inspections to the drawing or applicable procedures
• Documenting non-conforming material utilizing an NCR (nonconforming materials) process
• Reviewing and verify internal and external qualifications of suppliers, welders, NDE personnel with regard to Non-Destructive Examinations (NDE), welding procedures and/or other applicable requirements.
• Reviewing and approve supplier’s manufacturing and testing documents/procedures and to take care for approval (when required) of these documents by the customer, his customer and the authorized inspection body
• Preparing and define test and inspection requirements for the required projects such as ITP and procurement specifications
• Also other duties assigned

Requirements:

• HS Diploma / GED and 3-5 years relevant experience
• Precision Measuring Tool experience
• Ability to read Blueprints
• Must have knowledge of inspection equipment generally found in machining, assembly and test operations
• Flexible, eager to learn, accurate, analytical with positive, can-do attitude
• Good interpersonal, communication, negotiation, analytical and presentation skills
• Problem solving skills
• Operational Excellence & High Level of Customer Service Standard

Preferred Skills/Experience:

• Effective utilization of CMMs is a plus
• Metrology experience
• Knowledge of welding, NDE and quality systems
• Knowledge of the established quality standards, laws and regulations of national and international authorities

Flowserve offers competitive pay, annual bonuses, medical benefits on day 1, generous paid vacation time, paid holidays, 401(k) and many other excellent benefits!

Req ID : R-15471

Job Family Group : Operations

Job Family : OP Quality Assurance

EOE including Disability/Protected Veterans. Flowserve will also not discriminate against an applicant or employee for inquiring about, discussing or disclosing their pay or, in certain circumstances, the pay of their co-workers. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access flowservecareers. com as result of your disability. You can request a reasonable accommodation by sending an email to com. In order to quickly respond to your request, please use the words "Accommodation Request" as your subject line of your email. For more information, read the Accessibility Process.

Flowserve is a world-leading manufacturer and aftermarket service provider of comprehensive flow control systems. Join a company whose people are committed to building a more sustainable future to make the world better for everyone. With 16,000+ employees in 50+ countries, we combine our global reach with local presence. Our team challenges themselves to approach each situation with ingenuity and creativity to help provide our customers with the most innovative flow control products and services. We support 10,000+ customers worldwide, creating products to meet the needs of our customers who are supplying energy, fresh water, pharmaceuticals and other essentials to consumers, businesses and governments globally. We invite you to put your talents and career in motion at Flowserve.

Company Overview:

If a culture of excellence, innovation and ownership is what you’re searching for, consider putting your experience in motion at Flowserve. As an individual contributor, or as a leader of people, your enterprise mindset will ensure Flowserve’s position as the global standard in comprehensive flow control solutions. Here, your opportunity for professional development and industry leading rewards will be supported by our foundational commitments to the values of people first, integrity and safety. Thinking beyond opportunity and reward, at Flowserve, we are inspired by working together to create extraordinary flow control solutions to make the world better for everyone!

Role Summary:

In this role you will perform documented inspections in the verification of conformance of parts to applicable drawings, procedures, specifications and all applicable statutory and regulatory requirements. The QC Inspector is responsible for the content of the Inspection Test Plan (ITP) and project quality plan according to customer’s and Flowserve’s specifications and international standards. Besides, the QC Inspector is responsible for defining, advising and controlling all project required QC documents. The QC Inspector reports directly to the QC Supervisor/Manager.

Work schedule: Monday to Friday from 6:30 am to 3 pm.

Location: Raleigh, NC.

Responsibilities Include:

• Documenting dimensional and visual inspections to the drawing or applicable procedures
• Documenting non-conforming material utilizing an NCR (nonconforming materials) process
• Reviewing and verify internal and external qualifications of suppliers, welders, NDE personnel with regard to Non-Destructive Examinations (NDE), welding procedures and/or other applicable requirements.
• Reviewing and approve supplier’s manufacturing and testing documents/procedures and to take care for approval (when required) of these documents by the customer, his customer and the authorized inspection body
• Preparing and define test and inspection requirements for the required projects such as ITP and procurement specifications
• Also other duties assigned

Requirements:

• HS Diploma / GED and 3-5 years relevant experience
• Precision Measuring Tool experience
• Ability to read Blueprints
• Must have knowledge of inspection equipment generally found in machining, assembly and test operations
• Flexible, eager to learn, accurate, analytical with positive, can-do attitude
• Good interpersonal, communication, negotiation, analytical and presentation skills
• Problem solving skills
• Operational Excellence & High Level of Customer Service Standard

Preferred Skills/Experience:

• Effective utilization of CMMs is a plus
• Metrology experience
• Knowledge of welding, NDE and quality systems
• Knowledge of the established quality standards, laws and regulations of national and international authorities

Flowserve offers competitive pay, annual bonuses, medical benefits on day 1, generous paid vacation time, paid holidays, 401(k) and many other excellent benefits!

Req ID : R-15471

Job Family Group : Operations

Job Family : OP Quality Assurance

EOE including Disability/Protected Veterans. Flowserve will also not discriminate against an applicant or employee for inquiring about, discussing or disclosing their pay or, in certain circumstances, the pay of their co-workers. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access flowservecareers. com as result of your disability. You can request a reasonable accommodation by sending an email to com. In order to quickly respond to your request, please use the words "Accommodation Request" as your subject line of your email. For more information, read the Accessibility Process.