New 
Inspector III - Black Mountain, NC
 Kearfott Corporation | |
tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
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 United States, North Carolina, Black Mountain | |
| 2858 US Highway 70 West (Show on map) | |
 Apr 06, 2026 | |
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Founded in 1918, Kearfott Corporation, a global Aerospace and Defense supplier for over 100 years, is a leader in the design and manufacture of precision motion control products and inertial navigation components.
Kearfott has a very long history of innovation and excellence and is the go-to brand for many of our global clients. Kearfott is trusted, respected and plays a vital role in the success of America's aerospace and defense industries. With over a century of expertise & experience, Kearfott is dedicated to providing quality, reliability, and cutting-edge technology to customers worldwide to meet their sea, land, air, and space navigation and guidance requirements. Kearfott offers a comprehensive benefits package including a 401K, and Tuition Reimbursement. We offer a 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off. We are looking for talented individuals who want to be part of a world-class work force. Join Kearfott and become part of a company that is recognized for technical expertise and respected world-wide as a 'full service' provider. For more information, visit our website at www.kearfott.com Position Description: This position is responsible for using a wide variety of precision measuring equipment to perform visual and mechanical inspection of critical tolerances of machined parts, assemblies, sub-assemblies and completed units. Essential Functions: * Checks tolerance and finishes of machined parts, wound components, subassemblies and completed units using a variety of tools and gauges. * Comfortable using handheld micrometers, calipers, and comparators. * Familiar with using electronic indicators and digital height gages * Familiar with using thread plugs, thread rings, plug gages, and ring gages. * Verifies each step in the process is completed and recorded properly. * Uses test equipment and gauges following engineering instructions. * Summarize, file, and maintain records and parts traceability. * Capable of working independently with minimal supervision. * Able to communicate effectively with other departments. Critical Competencies: * Ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines * Strong team building skills * Ability to interact with all levels of the organization * Strong influencing skills * Strong attention to detail * Ability to bring assignments to a successful completion * Strong oral and written communication skills * Strong interpersonal and leadership skills Required Education & Experience: * High School Diploma or equivalent with knowledge of advanced shop math. * Basic understanding of metrology principles * Be able to use a wide variety of precision mechanical, optical and electro-mechanical measuring instruments * 5+ years' experience in mechanical inspection or manufacturing environment strongly preferred * Must be US Citizen Equal Opportunity Employer/including Disabled/Veterans | |