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Quality Inspector (Hourly)
Our client, a manufacturer of advanced aerospace propulsion systems, is seeking a Quality Inspector to support inspection of incoming materials, in-process assemblies, and finished propulsion components. This role is critical to ensuring compliance with engineering drawings, internal quality procedures, and regulatory standards including AS9100 and ITAR.Â
Key Responsibilities:Â
Inspection & VerificationÂ
Perform receiving, in-process, and final inspections using mechanical and electronic measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, gauges, CMMs).Â
Verify components and assemblies meet engineering drawings, GD&T requirements, and technical specifications.Â
Conduct dimensional, visual, and functional inspections.Â
Support First Article Inspections (FAI) when required.Â
Documentation & ComplianceÂ
Record inspection results, discrepancies, and nonconformance reports within quality systems.Â
Maintain material traceability in accordance with AS9100 and ITAR requirements.Â
Ensure proper calibration and care of inspection equipment.Â
Participate in internal audits and support external audits as needed.Â
Problem Solving & CollaborationÂ
Assist in root cause investigations and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA).Â
Collaborate with Engineering, Production, and Supply Chain to resolve quality issues.Â
Support continuous improvement initiatives across the manufacturing floor.Â
Contribute to quality support during NPI and facility expansion activities.Â
Qualifications and Job Information
Qualifications:Â
High school diploma or GED required; associate degree or technical certification preferred.Â
Minimum 3 years of quality inspection experience in aerospace or precision manufacturing.Â
Strong working knowledge of GD&T and blueprint interpretation.Â
Familiarity with AS9100 and ISO 9001 standards.Â
Experience using ERP systems and digital inspection software.Â
Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy.Â
Experience with CMM operation; programming experience preferred.Â
Exposure to aerospace propulsion or engine components preferred.Â
U.S. Citizenship required (ITAR compliance).Â
Requirements:Â
Onsite Monday–Friday in a manufacturing environment.Â
Use of PPE and adherence to safety protocols.Â
Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 50 lbs.Â
Potential limited travel for training or supplier visits.Â
Benefits:Â
Competitive compensation.Â
Comprehensive health and retirement benefits.Â
Professional development opportunities.Â
Exposure to advanced aerospace propulsion programs.Â
Innovative and fast-growing work environment.