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Surface Enhancement Auditor - Independent Contractor
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Conducts independent audits of surface enhancement and shot peening processes, traveling domestically or internationally to verify compliance with aerospace quality and specification standards.
About this role
Overview
This Surface Enhancement Auditor position is an excellent opportunity for recent retirees or consultants that have experience in some of these shot peening processes: Automated Shot Peening, Computer Controlled Shot Peening, Flapper or Rotary Flap Peening, Peen Forming, or Manual Shot Peening.Our auditors enjoy traveling domestically and/or internationally, a flexible schedule (some auditors perform 1 or 2 audits a month, while others desire to audit every week), competitive compensation that includes a daily rate plus travel expenses, meeting new people and keeping in touch with technology and the latest developments, networking with other industry professionals.
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Qualifications
The ideal auditor candidate will possess most of the following criteria:
- BS degree in Metallurgy, Materials Science, Chemistry or Related Field
- Minimum two (2) years of "hands on" experience (preferably in the Aerospace Industry) with one or more of the following Shot Peening processes: Automated Shot Peening, Computer Controlled Shot Peening, Flapper or Rotary Flap Peening, Peen Forming, or Manual Shot Peening.
- Field auditing experience (Aerospace Industry Preferred)
- Understanding of SAE, AMS and Prime Contractor Shot Peening specifications
- Understanding of General Quality Systems requirements (AS9100, ISO 9001)
Skills
AMS SpecificationsAS9100Automated Shot PeeningComputer Controlled Shot PeeningField AuditingFlapper PeeningISO 9001Manual Shot PeeningMaterials ScienceMetallurgyPeen FormingRotary Flap PeeningSAE Specifications
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