Aerospace Quality Control Inspector

Ultimate Staffing is partnering with an aerospace manufacturing company. They are looking to hire a Quality Control Inspector. This position is paying between $23-$26 an hour and is a temp to hire role.

Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Quality Control Inspector to support manufacturing operations by ensuring products meet established quality standards, customer specifications, and industry regulations. This role is ideal for candidates with quality inspection experience in aerospace, automotive, machining, medical device, defense, or other precision manufacturing environments.
The Quality Control Inspector will perform dimensional and visual inspections, verify product compliance, document inspection results, and collaborate with production and engineering teams to drive continuous quality improvements.
Key Responsibilities
* Conduct detailed inspections of injection molded and foam molded components to ensure compliance with customer specifications, engineering drawings, and quality standards.
* Perform dimensional and visual inspections using precision measuring equipment, including calipers, micrometers, gauges, and related inspection tools.
* Review and verify material certifications and conduct material verification activities to ensure compliance with applicable standards and requirements.
* Perform in-process inspections throughout manufacturing operations to maintain product quality and identify potential issues early in the process.
* Identify, document, and report nonconforming materials or products, and support corrective action initiatives with production teams.
* Maintain accurate quality records, inspection reports, and documentation.
* Collaborate with Engineering, Production, and Quality teams to investigate quality concerns and implement process improvements.
* Support and participate in internal audits, customer audits, and regulatory audits as required.
* Ensure compliance with quality management systems and applicable industry standards.
* Train and provide guidance to production personnel on quality requirements, inspection techniques, and best practices.
* Stay current on industry regulations, standards, and quality requirements related to aerospace, medical device, defense, automotive, and manufacturing industries.
Required Qualifications
* Minimum of 3-4 years of Quality Inspection experience within aerospace, automotive, machining, manufacturing, or related industries.
* Experience performing dimensional and visual inspections on manufactured parts and assemblies.
* Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, specifications, and GD&T requirements.
* Strong understanding of precision measuring tools including calipers, micrometers, gauges, and related inspection equipment.
* Knowledge of quality management systems and standards such as:
o ISO 9001
o AS9100
o ISO 13485
* Experience with Statistical Process Control (SPC) methods and quality tools.
* Familiarity with regulatory requirements and industry standards, including:
o ITAR
o AS9102
* Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* Ability to work independently while effectively collaborating with cross-functional teams.
* Ability to prioritize workload and meet deadlines in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Preferred Experience
* Experience inspecting injection molded and/or foam molded products.
* Background in aerospace, defense, medical device, or highly regulated manufacturing environments.
* Experience supporting quality audits and corrective action processes.
Work Environment
* Manufacturing and production environment.
* Frequent use of inspection equipment and measuring instruments.
* Standing, walking, and performing detailed inspections throughout the workday.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed inspections of injection molded and foam molded components to ensure compliance with customer specifications, engineering drawings, and quality standards.
• Perform dimensional and visual inspections using precision measuring equipment, including calipers, micrometers, gauges, and related inspection tools.
• Review and verify material certifications and conduct material verification activities to ensure compliance with applicable standards and requirements.
• Perform in-process inspections throughout manufacturing operations to maintain product quality and identify potential issues early in the process.
• Identify, document, and report nonconforming materials or products, and support corrective action initiatives with production teams.
• Maintain accurate quality records, inspection reports, and documentation.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Production, and Quality teams to investigate quality concerns and implement process improvements.
• Support and participate in internal audits, customer audits, and regulatory audits as required.
• Ensure compliance with quality management systems and applicable industry standards.
• Train and provide guidance to production personnel on quality requirements, inspection techniques, and best practices.
• Stay current on industry regulations, standards, and quality requirements related to aerospace, medical device, defense, automotive, and manufacturing industries.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.