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Quality Assurance - QC Inspector 1st shift

Chromalloy

Chromalloy is a global engineering & solutions company. We are a leading provider of aftermarket parts, repairs, and solutions that safely & reliably extend the life of aircraft engines and gas turbines. We develop, manufacture and repair critical turbine components for a range of engine platforms. Our solutions support the engines running the aerospace, energy and defense industries around the world.


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Why work at Chromalloy?

Chromalloy employees are proud, passionate problem-solvers who strive to live our values every day. A career with Chromalloy is an opportunity to learn from top industry experts, work with important technologies, and unlock a passion for innovation. Join our team of experts, innovators and problem-solvers delivering world-class solutions for our customers. As a global company, we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all employees feel represented, heard, and able to bring their best selves to work every day. Be part of something bigger with Chromalloy!

Our Total Rewards Program is designed to support you today and in the future.
  • Comprehensive and flexible benefit options starting on day one , including medical, dental, vision, EAP, wellness incentives, and 401(k) with employer matching.
  • Development & progression opportunities for every employee - regular performance conversations, training and development curriculum, and engineering fellowship programs.
  • Paid time off, including vacation, sick time, paid holidays, and parental leave-all eligible on your first day of employment !
  • Competitive pay, including eligibility for quarterly and annual bonuses , depending on role and site.
Eligibility for individual benefit plans may vary based on employment status.

Job Summary

We're looking for a Quality Control Inspector to perform in-process inspections and quality verification activities that ensure aerospace components meet engineering, customer, and regulatory requirements. In this role, you'll use precision measuring equipment, technical documentation, and inspection procedures to support product quality, production flow, and compliance throughout the manufacturing process.

Work That Matters

At Chromalloy, your work directly supports aviation safety and reliability . Our teams repair and manufacture critical aerospace components used across the global aviation industry. What you do here has real-world impact-every day.

Shift : 1st shift, Monday-Friday 5:30a-2:00p

What You'll Be Doing
  • Perform in-process inspections to verify products meet engineering drawings, specifications, work instructions, and quality requirements.
  • Conduct receiving, production, and shipping inspections as required.
  • Utilize precision measuring and inspection equipment to evaluate product conformity.
  • Interpret engineering drawings, customer specifications, sampling plans, and quality standards.
  • Identify, document, and communicate nonconformances and support corrective actions.
  • Verify required manufacturing, assembly, and inspection steps have been completed before work advances to the next operation.
  • Ensure parts, assemblies, and documentation are accurately identified, tagged, and routed.
  • Maintain inspection records, travelers, routers, and quality documentation to support traceability.
  • Confirm inspection and measurement equipment is properly calibrated and suitable for use.
  • Collaborate with Production, Manufacturing Engineering, and Quality teams to resolve issues and support efficient workflow.
  • Recommend improvements to quality standards, inspection methods, and production processes.
What We're Looking For
  • High School Diploma or GED preferred.
  • Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
  • 1+ years Aviation, manufacturing, or quality inspection experience.
  • 1+ years years of dimensional and visual inspection experience on aviation-related equipment, components, or assemblies.
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, work instructions, and technical documentation.
  • Proficiency using precision measuring and inspection equipment.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality.
  • Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office applications and spreadsheet management.
  • Ability to accurately document, evaluate, and communicate inspection results.
  • Strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Nice to Have
  • Associate degree in an aviation-related field.
  • FAA Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certification.
  • Aerospace manufacturing or repair station experience.
  • Knowledge of quality systems, regulatory requirements, and industry standards.
  • Experience supporting root cause investigations and corrective actions.
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
  • Work is performed in a manufacturing and inspection environment with frequent interaction between production and quality teams.
  • Regular standing, walking, bending, reaching, and movement throughout the facility.
  • Frequent use of precision measuring instruments, inspection tools, and computer systems.
  • Required use of personal protective equipment (PPE) as designated for specific work areas.
  • Ability to safely lift, move, and handle materials and components as needed.
  • Must be able to visually inspect parts and maintain focus while evaluating product quality and compliance.


This position may require work hours outside of the regularly scheduled hours to meet operational needs. This may include work during evenings, weekends, and/or holidays. Additional work hours are assigned based on business requirements. Non-exempt employees will be paid overtime in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

The salary range for this position reflects a broad spectrum of experience levels. Individual compensation within the range is determined by multiple factors, including relevant experience, education, certifications, job related skills, internal equity, and market conditions. We evaluate each candidate individually to ensure fair and competitive pay decisions.


Due to government regulation only US persons (U.S. citizen, U.S. naturalized citizen, U.S. permanent resident, holder of U.S. approved political asylee or refugee status) may be considered for this role.

Chromalloy participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

Any offer of employment will also be conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen in accordance with company policy and applicable federal and state regulations.

Chromalloy is an equal opportunity employer - vets/disabled.

In the United States, if you need a reasonable accommodation for the online application process due to a disability, please contact:
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