Quality Inspector

2 weeks ago


Santa Fe Springs, CA, United States Virco Talent Full time
Job Description:

We are seeking a detail-oriented Quality Inspector to join our aerospace manufacturing team. The Quality Inspector will be responsible for performing receiving, in-process, and final inspections of precision components and assemblies to ensure compliance with internal, customer, and industry standards. This position is ideal for a motivated professional with a strong mechanical inspection background and a commitment to maintaining the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform receiving, in-process, and final inspections of aerospace components and assemblies.
  • Execute and document AS9102 First Article Inspections (FAI) per customer and internal requirements.
  • Develop and follow inspection plans, ensuring all results are properly recorded.
  • Identify and document nonconforming parts and ensure corrective actions are taken.
  • Maintain detailed records, including inspection reports, part history folders, and supporting documentation.
  • Calibrate, maintain, and document inspection tools and measurement equipment.
  • Conduct visual inspections, hardness testing, and electrical conductivity testing.
  • Interpret blueprints, drawings, and schematics using precision measuring tools.
  • Use inspection instruments such as calipers, micrometers, profilometers, optical comparators, and thickness gauges.
  • Follow all safety and quality procedures while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Perform additional tasks and special inspections as assigned by management.
Qualifications & Experience
  • 3-5 years of experience as a Final or Receiving Inspector in a manufacturing or aerospace environment.
  • Certification in Mechanical Inspection required; certifications in CMM, Hardness, or EC testing preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of GD&T, aerospace standards, and quality codes.
  • Skilled in precision measurement and inspection tools (calipers, micrometers, profilometers, optical comparators, etc.).
  • Familiarity with Six Sigma principles preferred.
  • Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
  • High attention to detail, with the ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.
  • Basic computer literacy including Microsoft Office and quality inspection systems.
  • Dependable, team-oriented, and flexible to work overtime or across shifts as needed.

**Please note that the role is open to negotiate higher than $28 /hr, depending on experience**

Required Skills:
• Manufacturing

Salary Package:
$ 23.00 - 28.00 (US Dollar)
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