At Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company (EBAD), we believe that our strengths are built on our most important resource - our people. Join EBAD and you'll be a part of a team who creates cutting edge technology that will blast us into the future. No other company can match the innovative energetic solutions that we provide. At EBAD you will actively contribute to successful missions putting men, women and satellites into space, and protecting our armed service men and women around the world. If this is the culture and work environment you are seeking, then EBAD is the place for you! ​

EBAD seeks a Receiving Inspector. This position is located in Simsbury, CT.   

Responsibilities:

The candidate will be responsible for providing effective verification of products and certification packages against requirements and the communication of findings associated to the verification.

• Perform inspection of components and assemblies as part of receiving inspection
• Maintain accurate, neat and complete inspection records
• Keep work area organized and clean and follow all established safety guidelines
• Work within a team structure to achieve company and department goals
• Perform additional duties related to specific area assignments when requested

Requirements:

The successful candidate must have graduated from High School or equivalent G.E.D. and 5+ years of experience with inspection of mechanical components in an aerospace or defense related company.

Required experience includes:

• Capable of utilizing all standard inspection tools and equipment including calipers, micrometers, drop indicators, CMM and optical systems
• Must be capable of programming a CMM using PC-DMIS.  
• Must have a knowledge of ISO/AS procedures
• Ability to read and interpret Geometric Dimension and Tolerance (GD&T)
• Must be able to read and understand military specifications and industry standards
• Effectively communicate and interact with all levels of management
• Meticulous with high attention to detail
• Must have basic PC fundamentals, knowledge of Microsoft Office is essential.

Preferred skills:

Experience with Lean manufacturing is a plus.  Significant experience working directly with internal/external customers and suppliers.

Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.