Quality Inspector

Job Info Job Identification: 118100 Job Category: Operations Posting Date: 06/22/2026, 05:55 PM Location: 900 Watson Center Road, Carson, CA, 90745, US (On-site) Job Schedule: Full time Remote Work Schedule Availability: None Export-Controlled Data: This position entails access to export-controlled items and employment offers are conditioned upon an applicant's ability to lawfully obtain access to such items Responsibilities This position is involved directly in the inspection of product after final processing. It also procures samples for dimensional inspection of aerospace parts to ensure conformity to customer drawing requirements. The role requires review of customer drawings, measurement of parts using various calibration gauges such as micrometer, caliper, comparator, Keyence IM, drop gauge, height gauge, Go/No-Go gauges, etc. Use of precision inspection tools, ability to read blueprints and procedures are mandatory to ensure product acceptance. It also involves other inspections, such as creating non-conforming material reports, receiving inspection and 3rd party certificate of conformance review. Knowledge and Skills: Perform appropriate sampling plan per customer requirements Dimensional inspection and acceptance Visual inspection and acceptance Receiving inspection and acceptance Review of 3rd party certification of compliance documentation Support quality in the recall of gauges and tools Review of manufacturing router Prepare quality documentation including dimensional inspection reports and logbooks for product acceptance Prepare non-conformance reports for Quality and Engineering evaluation Use hand tooling such as micrometers, microscopes, calipers, and thread gauges Apply sampling plans, drawings, work instructions, industry standards and specifications to verify conformance of product acceptance Other duties and/or responsibilities may be performed as part of cross-training or employee development plan Basic computer skills for entering and accessing databases and spreadsheets Qualifications Basic Qualifications: Three years related quality experience or training in accordance with the defined skills training matrix progression; or equivalent combination of education and experience Prior experience in a Quality Inspector Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating instructions, and procedures manuals Ability to write routine reports and correspondence Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, however, it may be occasionally loud enough where hearing protection is required Work hours – 5 days Monday through Friday, 8 hours a day, with overtime to meet the demands of the job Benefits/Salary The position includes competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401k matching program, paid holidays and vacation. The salary range for this position is $25.17 to $31.99 per hour Equal Opportunity Employer Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other applicable legally protected characteristics If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr