QA INSPECTOR-FPI
Company: Hi-Tek Manufacturing Inc
Location: Mason
Posted on: January 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Who We Are and What We Do: Hi-Tek Manufacturing, Inc. is a
cutting-edge facility specializing in the production of hot gas
path (HGP) components and other aviation and power generation
turbine engine parts. As a supplier to all major turbine engine
original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), we are a full-service
facility dedicated to the complete processing of unique alloy
components. Since our establishment in 1980, our ongoing success
has enabled us to expand and become one of the leading
manufacturers in the turbine engine industry. We offer a
comprehensive range of manufacturing services designed to meet the
most stringent specifications and quality requirements. Precision
is vital when machining for aircraft and gas turbine engines. At
Hi-Tek, we have continuously enhanced our capabilities and
broadened our operations to support our customers' evolving needs
for over 40 years. Our extensive experience and expertise in
machining processes, including Fast Hole, Wire and Sinker EDM,
Laser Processing, and working with Super Alloys, are unmatched in
the industry. We have not only consistently expanded our machinery,
but we also employ the very best workers who are experts in their
fields. Visit our website: www.hitekmfg.com What You Will Do:
Reporting to the Manufacturing Supervisor, the FPI Inspector is
responsible for following all policies and procedures associated
with the various parts and equipment that they may be required to
run. In addition, inspectors must load/unload parts, inspect parts
using various precision measuring tools, accept or reject parts,
and communicate any changes, both verbally and in writing. Analyze
and interpret Op sheets, blueprints, mechanical drawings, and
travelers to produce products that meet or exceed customer
specifications. Verifies conformance of finished workpiece to
customer specifications, using precision measuring tools and
equipment as necessary, such as borescopes, rulers, calipers,
gauges, or micrometers. Perform and document the scheduled FPI test
log and reports Maintain, test, and replenish dipping solutions
Clean parts using chemical degreaser and parts wash machine Prep
parts using specialized material Inspect parts using ultraviolet
light Report proper labor hours in the ERP system Maintain a safe
and clean work environment by performing daily housekeeping duties
Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities
and reading technical publications. Follow all Hi-Tek policies and
procedures, including the use of proper PPE Accomplishes
organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and
different requests, exploring opportunities to add value to job
accomplishment. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to
maintain a working relationship with Quality and Engineering
Dependability, integrity, cooperation, and taking the initiative
for responsibilities and challenges are critical Ability to operate
autonomously and self-direct Good and reliable attendance and a
positive attitude are a must Any other duties needed to help drive
our vision, fulfill our mission, and abide by our organization’s
values Education and Experience: Must meet the ITAR definition of
§120.15 U.S. person High school diploma or GED required Must have
at a minimum a Level I FPI certificate with the ability to obtain
Level II FPI certification Experience in an
industrial/manufacturing environment, aerospace industry preferred
Experience with Repair and Overhaul FPI Inspection Experience with
other NDT fields, i.e., X-Ray Troubleshooting/problem-solving
skills Key Competencies: The ability to work efficiently with
others or independently as required Integrity and conscientiousness
in all work-related matters Safety conscious always Reliable
attendance within acceptable standards of the attendance policy
Must be able to follow verbal and written instructions in English
Must be able to clearly communicate information to others verbally
and in writing in English Physical Demand Levels: Specific vision
abilities required by this job include close vision, color
perception, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
20/20 vision (natural or corrected) required with the ability to
pass the annual vision test as required. Perform under AS9100
standards and NADCAP accreditation Lift, push, and/or pull up to
thirty-five pounds regularly Operate overhead crane or other
lifting equipment when necessary Stand at least 50% of the
scheduled shift Walking or sitting as needed to perform job duties
as assigned Routinely perform reaching, twisting, bending, and
grasping to move and set tools, equipment, and materials Health and
Safety: The safety and well-being of every employee are a top
priority at Hi Tek Manufacturing. Our facility is exceptionally
clean and temperature-controlled, equipped with multiple
air-handling and filtration systems to maintain the highest quality
environment possible. Each new employee receives comprehensive
safety training and is provided with the appropriate personal
protective equipment (PPE) for their specific tasks. Additionally,
we conduct periodic training throughout the year to review the
latest safety standards and federal, state, and local regulations,
including the locations of Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and other
safety initiatives. Hi Tek Manufacturing boasts the best time-loss
accident record in the aerospace industry, reflecting our
commitment to the philosophy that every employee deserves the right
to return home injury-free daily. Shift: Monday through Friday from
3:30 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. This hourly position has a generous shift
differential and a comprehensive benefits package to support your
well-being and success! Hi-Tek is a drug-free workplace that
conducts pre-employment, background, and random drug screenings.
EEO Statement: Hi-Tek is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) that
values and respects the importance of a diverse and inclusive
workforce. The company's policy is to recruit, hire, train, and
promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability,
sexual orientation, or gender identity. We recognize that diversity
and inclusion are key drivers of our company's success. 2nd shift
3:30pm – 12:00am Mon-Fri *OT may be required as needed *GENEROUS
SHIFT DIFFERNTIAL Compensation details: 25-35 Yearly Salary
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