Visual Source Inspector – Mechanical Assemblies (Part-Time)

Key Responsibilities

• Perform weekly visual inspections of mechanical parts with applied FIP gaskets and thermal pads
• Verify workmanship against established accept/reject criteria
• Inspect gasket and thermal pad placement, application quality, and overall part condition
• Verify cleanliness and workmanship of finished assemblies
• Document inspection results and report nonconformances
• Maintain inspection records and communicate findings to SQA and the client
• Conduct inspections professionally within the supplier's manufacturing environment

Required Qualifications

• Experience performing visual inspections in a manufacturing or production environment
• Strong attention to detail and ability to consistently apply workmanship criteria
• Basic understanding of mechanical assemblies and manufacturing processes
• Ability to work independently and maintain accurate inspection records
• Strong written communication skills
• Reliable transportation and ability to support weekly on-site inspections

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience performing source inspections at supplier facilities
• Background in aerospace, defense, electronics, or precision manufacturing
• Experience inspecting gaskets, seals, adhesives, coatings, or dispensed materials
• Familiarity with customer workmanship standards and inspection checklists
• Previous supplier quality or third-party inspection experience