Receiving Inspector I
Ralliant
Job description
Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Level I Receiving Inspector to join our team and ensure that all incoming materials, components, and products meet the stringent quality requirements of our AS9100-certified processes. The Level I Receiving Inspector will be responsible for performing basic inspection tasks, verifying documentation, and ensuring compliance with purchase order requirements, drawings, and specifications. This role plays a critical part in maintaining the quality and reliability of products in aerospace manufacturing.
Key Responsibilities
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Perform visual and dimensional inspections of incoming materials, components, and assemblies in accordance with AS9100 quality standards, company procedures, and engineering specifications.
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Verify that materials are received with the correct documentation, including Certificates of Conformance (CoC), and supplier inspection reports.
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Ensure that products match purchase orders, engineering drawings, and technical specifications.
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Identify and document non-conforming materials or products using the company’s Non-Conformance Report (NCR) process.
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Collaborate with the Quality, Purchasing, and Engineering teams to resolve issues with non-conforming or defective materials.
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Accurately record inspection results and create detailed reports for quality documentation and traceability.
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Use basic inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and other measurement instruments to confirm dimensional accuracy.
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Maintain proper organization and labeling of quarantined materials awaiting review or disposition.
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Ensure compliance with all AS9100 standards, company policies, and safety procedures during inspection activities.
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Support internal and external audits by providing inspection records and documentation as required.
Minimum Qualifications
Education and Experience
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High school diploma or GED required.
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1-2 years of experience in quality inspection, preferably in an AS9100 or aerospace manufacturing environment.
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Familiarity with AS9100, ISO 9001, or other Quality Management Systems is preferred.
Technical Skills
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Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, and technical specifications.
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Basic understanding of geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
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Proficiency in using basic inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, and height gauges.
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Knowledge of material traceability and documentation requirements in aerospace (e.g., CoCs, FAIRs).
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Ability to use a computer with Microsoft Office, Teams, Visual, Oracle, etc.
Soft Skills
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Strong attention to detail and accuracy in inspection processes.
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Good organizational and time management skills.
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Effective communication skills for reporting and resolving quality issues.
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Physical Requirements
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Ability to lift and move materials weighing up to 25lbs, following safety guidelines.
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Ability to stand, walk, or sit for extended periods while performing inspections.
Preferred Qualifications
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Experience working in aerospace, defense, or other regulated industries.
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Previous training in AS9100 or ISO 9001 quality systems.
Work Environment
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Most of these job duties are performed in a receiving inspection area/room that is temperature controlled to 68°±4°. Some inspection activities are performed outside.
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May involve exposure to noise, temperature variations, or other warehouse conditions.
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Ralliant Corporation Overview
Ralliant, originally part of Fortive, now stands as a bold, independent public company driving innovation at the forefront of precision technology. With a global footprint and a legacy of excellence, we empower engineers to bring next-generation breakthroughs to life — faster, smarter, and more reliably. Our high-performance instruments, sensors, and subsystems fuel mission-critical advancements across industries, enabling real-world impact where it matters most. At Ralliant we’re building the future, together with those driven to push boundaries, solve complex problems, and leave a lasting mark on the world.