Quality Inspector II
Research Metal Industries
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
About the role
We manufacture precision aerospace hardware under AS9100 and NADCAP welding accreditation. This Level 2 inspector works independently on incoming, in-process, and final inspection across all products and processes in our shop—machined parts, fabrications, assemblies, and weldments. Strong welding inspection skill is required, including AWS D17.1 Class A and NADCAP documentation readiness.
Responsibilities
• Perform incoming, in-process, and final inspections on all parts produced or processed in our operations (machined, fabricated, assembled, and welded) • Read and apply blueprints, weld symbols, and GD&T (ASME Y14.5) • Inspect AWS D17.1 Class A welds: pre-weld (fit-up, cleanliness, joint prep), in-process (procedure compliance, preheat/interpass), and post-weld (profile, undercut, porosity, cracks, and other Class A discontinuities) • Verify welded work against qualified WPS/PQR and current welder qualifications • Complete First Article Inspections (FAI) and AS9102 packages • Identify and document nonconformances; support NCR/MRB and re-inspection • Maintain complete, traceable inspection records (travelers, WPS, welder ID, consumable heat/lot, results, and stamp) • Support NADCAP welding audits (AC7110 / AC7110/5) by preparing packages and walking auditors through evidence • Use precision measuring tools (calipers, micrometers, height gauges, comparators, etc.) • Work with production to catch issues early on the floor
Required qualifications
• High school diploma or GED • 3+ years quality inspection in aerospace or defense manufacturing • Experience inspecting both precision machined/fabricated parts and fusion welds to AWS D17.1 Class A • Hands-on experience in a NADCAP-accredited welding environment supporting audits and inspection documentation • Ability to work independently as a Level 2 inspector • Basic computer skills; U.S. person (ITAR) • Meet vision requirements; able to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 25–40 lbs Preferred • AWS CWI or CAWI • NDT Level II (VT, PT, and/or MT) • AS9102 FAI experience • Prior NADCAP audit support as inspection/quality contact • Bilingual English/Spanish
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