Quality Inspector

Quality Inspector

PGS Worldwide is seeking a Quality Inspector in Goleta, CA for a one-year contract-to-hire role supporting a leading aerospace & defense company.

The Quality Inspector will perform receiving, dimensional, visual, and quality inspections on aerospace components, assemblies, and related hardware.

This onsite role requires aerospace inspection experience, GD&T knowledge, precision measuring tool experience, dimensional inspection experience, and Microsoft application skills.

Required Skills

• U.S. citizenship required.
• Aerospace inspection experience.
• Receiving inspection experience.
• Dimensional inspection experience.
• Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing experience.
• Experience using precision measuring tools.
• Microsoft application experience.
• Ability to inspect mechanical, electrical, or structural components and assemblies.
• Ability to verify conformance to quality requirements, drawings, specifications, and inspection criteria.
• Ability to perform close-tolerance dimensional checks.
• Ability to make acceptance or rejection decisions based on inspection results.
• Ability to select appropriate measuring equipment for inspection activity.
• Ability to document inspection findings accurately.
• Strong attention to detail and quality compliance.
• Ability to work onsite in Goleta, CA.

Preferred Skills

• Cable harness assembly experience.
• CMM programming experience.
• Optical comparator experience.
• Solder certification.
• Experience supporting aerospace, defense, space components, manufacturing, or high-reliability production environments.
• Experience performing visual inspection, nondestructive testing support, or in-process inspection.
• Experience working under standardized company, customer, or industry quality procedures.

What You'll Do

• Perform receiving, visual, dimensional, and quality inspections.
• Inspect components, assemblies, and related hardware for conformance to requirements.
• Use precision measuring tools to verify dimensions and tolerances.
• Review work against drawings, specifications, quality requirements, and inspection instructions.
• Apply GD&T principles during inspection activity.
• Document inspection results and quality findings.
• Identify nonconforming conditions and communicate quality concerns.
• Accept or reject inspected work based on applicable requirements.
• Support general surveillance of work in progress.
• Work under established company and industry quality policies, practices, and procedures.
• Collaborate with production, quality, engineering, and inspection personnel as needed.

Work Schedule / Shift

• 9x80 A schedule.
• Full-time, 40 hours per week.
• Onsite role.

Pay

• $59.22/hour