Quality Control Visual Inspector (OSHA Compliance)

Position Summary

The Quality Control Visual Inspector is responsible for ensuring product quality and workplace safety by performing detailed inspections and supporting OSHA compliance within a manufacturing environment. This role helps maintain high standards for aerospace and defense products while promoting a safe and compliant workplace.

Key Responsibilities

Perform visual inspections of parts and materials for defects such as porosity, coating flaws, nicks, burrs, and damage

Inspect applied coatings including paint, chemical film, plating, and anodized finishes

Use measuring tools and inspection equipment such as calipers, micrometers, gauges, optical comparator, and height gage

Interpret blueprints and apply GD&T standards to ensure inspection accuracy

Prepare and maintain quality inspection reports, including AS9102 documentation

Monitor and support compliance with OSHA standards and internal safety policies

Conduct safety audits, inspections, and assist with incident investigations and corrective actions

Maintain accurate inspection records and quality documentation

Work collaboratively with production and quality teams to meet changing priorities

Qualifications

3+ years of experience in quality inspection within a manufacturing environment

Strong knowledge of OSHA standards and quality control processes

Experience with GD&T, blueprint reading, and precision machined parts

Familiarity with AS9102 and aerospace/defense industry requirements

Ability to work independently and adapt in a fast-paced environment

Preferred:

• OSHA 30 certification or equivalent

• Experience in metal manufacturing or industrial environments

• Familiarity with ISO 9001 or other quality management systems

• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus

Key Skills

• OSHA compliance & regulatory knowledge

• Training development and facilitation

• Quality assurance and control processes

• Root cause analysis and problem-solving

• Documentation and record-keeping

• Leadership and cross-functional collaboration

Work Environment

• Manufacturing/industrial setting

• Exposure to machinery, noise, and production environments

• Requires adherence to strict safety protocols and PPE usage

Benefits

• Competitive salary

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• Paid time off and holidays

• Career growth opportunities